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US: Jen Psaki signs off as White House Press Secretary
Washington: Jen Psaki has signed off as the White House Press Secretary after serving in the post for 15 months and holding 224 media briefings. “I want to say thank you to the…
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US to continue engaging with India over Ukraine: White House
Washington: The United States is engaging with India over the issue of Ukraine and this will continue in the upcoming Quad summit in Japan next month, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki…
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US values its long standing cooperation with Pakistan: White House
Washington: The US values its long-standing cooperation with Islamabad and has always viewed that a prosperous and democratic Pakistan is critical to the American interests in the region, the White House said…
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Manchin upends Biden’s agenda, won’t back $2 trillion bill
Washington: Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin all but delivered a death blow to President Joe Biden’s USD 2 trillion domestic initiative, throwing his party’s agenda into jeopardy, infuriating the White House and leaving…
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Democrats’ plan on immigration registry rejected by US Senate parliamentarian
Washington: US President Joe Biden’s ambitious immigration agenda suffered another blow after a key Senate parliamentarian rejected Democrats’ plan that could have created a pathway to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants…
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Biden administration prepares for possible govt shutdown
Washington: The Joe Biden administration is preparing for a possible government shutdown in the event that current funding runs out on September 30, White House press secretary Jen Psaki has said. “It’s consistent…
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US completes evacuation of 1,24,000 people from Afghanistan
Washington: The US has completed one of the biggest airlifts in history, with 1,24,000 people evacuated from Afghanistan to safety, a government official said on Tuesday. Ned Price, spokesperson for the US…
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US defends strike that Afghan family says killed innocents
Kabul: It felt like hell itself had opened up, said Ramal Ahmadi, who was watching cartoons with his nephew when a U.S. drone slammed into his family’s courtyard where just moments before…
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No rush for US to recognise Taliban: White House
Washington: There is no rush to recognise the Taliban either by the United States or many of the countries that it has spoken to, the White House said asserting that such a…
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US to begin evacuating Afghans who aided American military
Washington: The Biden administration said Wednesday that it is prepared to begin evacuation flights for Afghan interpreters and translators who aided the US military effort in the nearly 20-year war. The Operation…
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Merkel’s U.S. visit expected to tackle major issues over transatlantic ties
Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel is going to visit Washington on Thursday, expecting to tackle issues dominating the transatlantic ties. The U.S. government has planned welcoming programs to show solidarity between allies,…
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Biden to deliver major policy speech on Afghanistan: White House
Washington: US President Joe Biden will deliver a major policy speech on Afghanistan on Thursday and an update on the drawdown of troops after a meeting with his national security team on…
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US assures help to India in managing COVID-19 second wave
Washington: The White House on Friday (local time) assured that the United States would be working closely with Indian officials on identifying ways for Washington to provide assistance as India reports its…
