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Social media ‘designed’ to weaken democracies: Obama
Washington: Former US President Barack Obama has broken his silence after a long time, saying that social media platforms are well-designed to destroy democracies. Speaking at a Stanford University event late on…
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Russia imposes sanctions on US President Joe Biden
Moscow: Russia has imposed personal sanctions against US President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday. Restrictive measures have also been introduced against…
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‘I don’t care’: Saudi Crown Prince on what Joe Biden thinks of him
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has said, in an interview in The Atlantic published on Thursday, that he simply doesn’t care whether United States (US) President Joe…
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US says Biden-Putin summit not in the plans anymore
New Delhi: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has announced that a proposed meeting between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “certainly is not in the plans” anymore…
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Trump’s Truth Social app launch delayed until March: Report
New York: The much anticipated former US President Donald Trump’s social network ‘Truth Social’ has been delayed until March, The New York Times reported. However, it is currently listed on the App…
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Russia will have to pay heavy price if it invades Ukraine: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said that Russia will have to “pay a heavy price” if its military units move across the Ukrainian border which will be considered an “invasion”. On…
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Biden nominates three Federal Reserve officials
Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced his nomination of three Federal Reserve officials, as he seeks to reshape the central bank amid bumpy economic recovery. Biden on Friday nominated Sarah Bloom…
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Obama: US needs unity to fight climate change
Glasgow: Former US President Barack Obama says he believes that President Biden’s climate package will be historic and he welcomed the efforts of all US politicians, Democrats and Republicans, in working toward…
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Biden signs short-term bill to raise debt limit
Washington: US President Joe Biden has signed a short-term bill to temporarily increase the nation’s borrowing limit, averting a looming debt default that would cause an economic catastrophe, the media reported on Friday.…
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Nearly 140 countries reach deal on corporate minimum tax
London: Nearly 140 countries have agreed on a tentative deal that would make sweeping changes to how big, multinational companies are taxed in order to deter them from stashing their profits in…
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A case for a seat at the table: India and UN Security Council
Kalyani Shankar India has been in quest of a place at the UN high table for a long. The issue has arisen again during last week’s bilateral meeting in Washington between US President…
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US defense secy reaffirms support for Kuwait’s security, stability
Kuwait: Visiting US secretary of defense Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s supportive position for security and stability of Kuwait. During a meeting on Wednesday with Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah,…
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Israel PM to visit US to strengthen bilateral relations
Washington: Israel President Naftali Bennett is set to visit the US on August 26 to meet President Joe Biden in an attempt to strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations. “President Biden…
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Troops will stay in Afghanistan to evacuate Americans: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that he is committed to keeping US troops in Afghanistan until every American is evacuated, even if that means maintaining a military presence there…
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US greets India on Independence Day, says ties ‘more important than ever’
Washington: Extending wishes on the occasion of India’s Independence Day, US President Joe Biden said that New Delhi and Washington must show the world that the “two great and diverse democracies” can…
