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Joe Biden to hold phone talks with Vladimir Putin on Dec 7: White House

Dec 05, 2021, at 02:39 pm

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden will hold a video call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Dec 7, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has confirmed.

Joe Biden orders travel restrictions from South Africa and seven other nations

Nov 28, 2021, at 01:00 am

Washington/UNI: US President Joe Biden has ordered additional air travel restrictions from South Africa and seven other countries, as a new COVID-19 variant, called B.1.1.529, emerged from the country.

Joe Biden administration planning to diplomatically boycott Beijing Olympics 2022: Reports

Nov 18, 2021, at 05:06 am

Washington: The US President Joe Biden-led administration is planning to diplomatically boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics 2022.

Joe Biden expresses 'concern' over China’s practices in Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong during virtual meet with Xi Jinping

Nov 18, 2021, at 04:56 am

Washington: US President Joe Biden raised concerns about China’s practices in Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong, as well as human rights more broadly during his virtual meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

Joe Biden expresses 'concern' over China’s practices in Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong during virtual meet with Xi Jinping

Nov 17, 2021, at 10:32 pm

Washington: US President Joe Biden raised concerns about China’s practices in Xinjiang, Tibet, and Hong Kong, as well as human rights more broadly during his virtual meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.

Joe Biden administration planning to diplomatically boycott Beijing Olympics 2022: Reports

Nov 17, 2021, at 10:05 pm

Washington: The US President Joe Biden-led administration is planning to diplomatically boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics 2022.

Encouraging Taiwanese independence would be playing with fire: Xi tells Biden during virtual meeting

Nov 16, 2021, at 11:55 pm

Washington/Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart Joe Biden during his virtual summit that encouraging Taiwanese independence would be "playing with fire".

Commonsense guardrails needed to be placed to prevent US-China conflict: Joe Biden tells Xi Jinping 

Nov 16, 2021, at 02:34 pm

Washington/Beijing: US President Joe Biden interacted with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday when he said leaders of America and China should place 'commonsense guardrails' to avoid any conflict between the two nations.

Justin Trudeau to attend trilateral summit with Joe Biden, Mexican prez in Washington DC

Nov 11, 2021, at 05:38 am

Washington/IBNS: An in-person trilateral meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador would be convened by the United States President Joe Biden in Washington, DC next Thursday, the White House has said.

US Prez Joe Biden lights a diya at White House on Diwali, VP Kamala Harris wishes with a video message

Nov 05, 2021, at 05:56 am

Washington/IBNS: US President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris on Thursday wished people celebrating Diwali. Yesterday, US lawmakers had introduced legislation to make Diwali a federal holiday.

Joe Biden, Estonian PM discuss defence, efforts to strengthen NATO: White House

Nov 02, 2021, at 05:36 am

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister of Estonia discussed bilateral defense relations and joint efforts to strengthen NATO’s deterrence capacity, on the sidelines of the United Nations climate conference in Glasgow on Monday, the White House said.

Joe Biden to hold one-on-one meeting with Tayyip Erdogan in Glasgow on Sunday: White House

Oct 31, 2021, at 03:05 pm

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden will hold a bilateral meeting with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Oct 31, a senior White House official said on Saturday.

Joe Biden’s popularity drops more than that of any other US leader since end of WWII: Poll

Oct 24, 2021, at 02:41 pm

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: The approval rating of President Joe Biden went down in his first nine months of presidency more than that of any other US president since 1945, a new Gallup poll revealed.

Joe Biden says US would come to Taiwan's defense if China attacked

Oct 22, 2021, at 03:28 pm

Washigton: US President Joe Biden said in a CNN town hall meeting that his nation would come to Taiwan's defense if it came under attack by China.

Pakistan’s partisan role during US polls annoyed Joe Biden, claims former minister

Oct 13, 2021, at 07:41 am

Islamabad: Pakistan’s partisan role in favour of former US President Donald Trump during the last US election campaign annoyed incumbent president John Biden, said former Pakistan Interior Minister Abdul Rehman Malik.

Joe Biden reiterates need for more vaccinations as COVID-19 death toll in US tops 700,000

Oct 03, 2021, at 02:40 pm

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden says that the fact that the US death toll from the coronavirus infection has surpassed 700,000 means that more people need to get vaccinated in the country.

US to establish close ties with new Japan PM amid rise of Chinese competition: Expert

Oct 01, 2021, at 09:49 pm

A geo-political expert believes that the US government will soon reach out to forge close ties with the presumed next Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida amid rising competition from China.

US should not treat Pakistan as an ally as in reality it is a state sponsor of terror: Expert

Sep 30, 2021, at 05:19 pm

Islamabad: A geopolitical expert has warned that the US government should not treat Pakistan as an ally as it is a state which is sponsoring terror.

US President Joe Biden gets COVID-19 booster shot

Sep 28, 2021, at 03:09 pm

Washington: US President Joe Biden has received a booster shot of COVID-19.

Huawei executive Meng returns to China after 3-yr detention in Canada in bank fraud case

Sep 26, 2021, at 06:38 pm

Chinese telecom giant Huawei's top executive Meng Wanzhou, who was detained in Canada for over three years, arrived in Shenzhen on a special plane sent by the government on Saturday, media reports said.

Emmanuel Macron, Joe Biden to hold negotiations: French Cabinet

Sep 23, 2021, at 12:52 am

Paris/UNI/Sputnik: Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Joe Biden will hold a conversation later on Wednesday to clarify details related to Australia's decision to scrap the $66 billion submarine contract with French shipbuilders after formation of the AUKUS alliance, French cabinet spokesman Gabriel Attal said.

US better equipped, more resilient against terror attacks than 20 yrs ago: Biden at UNGA

Sep 22, 2021, at 04:23 am

New York/IBNS: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said that his country was better equipped and more resilient compared to 2001 when terrorist attacks or more commonly known as the 9/11 attacks shook the country.

US opening an 'era of relentless diplomacy' after Afghanistan: Joe Biden at UNGA session

Sep 22, 2021, at 02:40 am

New York/IBNS: US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said his country is now opening an 'era of relentless diplomacy' as it ended the 20 years of conflict in Afghanistan with the withdrawal of the troops.

Joe Biden-Antonio Guterres meet in New York, discuss COVID-19 issue

Sep 21, 2021, at 03:14 pm

New York: US President Joe Biden met UN chief Antonio Guterres here on Monday when they discussed the need to work with member states to end the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

US to lift travel bans for fully vaccinated air passengers from November

Sep 21, 2021, at 05:06 am

Washington/IBNS: The United States on Monday announced that it will lift Covid travel bans on all air passengers from November if they are fully vaccinated and undergo testing as well as contact tracing.

White House says it is in touch with France over envoy's recall, will work to resolve issues

Sep 18, 2021, at 02:23 pm

Washington/UNI/SPUTNIK: The Biden administration is in contact with France over the recall of Ambassador Philippe Etienne and will continue to consult with Paris to resolve their differences, White House National Security Council spokesperson Emily Horne said in a statement.

'Stab in the back..trust betrayed' : France after Australia cancels submarine deal

Sep 17, 2021, at 06:29 am

Paris: France has expressed anger over Australia's sudden decision to cancel a huge submarine deal in order to buy nuclear-powered submarines from the US, according to media reports.

FBI releases first document relating to 9/11 investigation under Joe Biden’s order

Sep 12, 2021, at 03:38 pm

Washington/UNI/Sputnik: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has declassified the first document related to the investigation of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and suspected Saudi government support for the hijackers.

US President Joe Biden calls for unity on 9/11 attack anniversary

Sep 11, 2021, at 06:39 pm

Washington/IBNS: US President Joe Biden has called for a unity on the 20th anniversary of the Islamist terror attack which occurred on Sept 11, 2001 in the country.

Joe Biden, Xi Jinping discuss issue of US-China competition

Sep 10, 2021, at 02:25 pm

Washington: President Joe Biden on Thursday discussed over phone with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping the issue of competition that exists between Beijing and the US, read a statement issued by the White House.