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US First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, Joe Biden tested neg
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, her communications director Elizabeth Alexander said in a statement.
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Ahead of G20 Summit, US President Biden says "looking forward to India tri
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
President Biden will arrive in India next week to participate in the G20 Summit and will have a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 8, on the sidelines of the summit, the White House recently announced.
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Joe Biden “disappointed” on reports of Xi skipping G20 summit in India
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
“I am disappointed, but I am going to see him,” Biden told reporters in Rehoboth Beach, Del., when asked about Xi not attending the G20 summit, according to The Hill, a US political website.
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US President Joe Biden to commend PM Modi for G20 leadership on Delhi visi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"While in New Delhi, the President will also commend Prime Minister Modi’s leadership of the G20 and reaffirm the US commitment to the G20 as the premier forum of economic cooperation, including by hosting it in 2026," read the White House statement.
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"Looking forward"; says White House on possible Biden-Xi meet at G20
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On Friday, White Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre said, “I’ll just let the President’s words stand for himself. He (Joe Biden) spoke about it during his press conference at Camp David. You heard him speak of it just moments ago. He’s looking forward to having tha
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Secretary Yellen to travel to India for G20 Leaders’ Summit: US
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On her fourth visit to India in 10 months, Secretary Yellen will focus on strengthening the global economy and supporting low and middle-income countries by advancing the Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) evolution, debt restructuring, and the IMF’s Poverty Reduction and Growth Tr
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At G20 Summit, Biden will reaffirm US commitment of economic cooperation,
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden will “reaffirm US commitment to the G20” as the premier forum of economic cooperation globally and will also speak about a range of issues, including the social effects of Russia's war in Ukraine, the White House said on Tuesday
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At first 2024 GOP rivals face off, Nikki Haley calls for a “respectful” ap
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Putting forth her views on subjects pertaining to her country and beyond at the first Republican presidential primary debate, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who has entered the fray for the White House, called for a "respectful" approach in an effort to find common ground on
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Biden to visit India in Sept for G20; Ukraine war, climate change on table
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden will travel to India on a four-day visit to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit in September in New Delhi during which he will discuss joint efforts to tackle global issues like climate change, including the Ukraine war with member nations, White House confirmed on
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US’ main focus is safe return of soldier, who crossed over into North Kore
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The White House, on Wednesday (local time), said that the US' main focus is the safe return of Travis King, who crossed the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) into North Korea during a tour to the Joint Security Area (JSA) in the demilitarized zone last month.
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US President Biden declares Hawaii wildfires a major disaster, approves fe
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Thursday declared Hawaii wildfires a "major disaster" and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas impacted by the wildfires since August 8.
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Trump to appear in court under charges of plotting to overturn 2020 Electi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Former US president Donald Trump returned to Washington on Thursday (local time), two and a half years after he lost elections after a single term in the White House. Trump is to face charges that he illegally attempted to overturn the 2020 election to stay in power, Voice of America (VOA) r
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