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India welcomes Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal, hopes this will lead to peace | No bribery charges against Gautam Adani and his nephew in US indictment, claims Adani Green | Wrestler Bajrang Punia banned for four years over violation of anti-doping rules | Bangladesh: Lawyer dies during clash over arrest of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das outside Chittagong court | Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire comes into effect, halts 13-month conflict | Eknath Shinde resigns as Maharashtra CM amid suspense over top post | President Droupadi Murmu releases commemorative coin, stamp and books on Constitution Day | President Droupadi Murmu, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay homage to 26/11 victims | Union cabinet approves One Nation One Subscription | 'Left country due to death threats from Dawoon Ibrahim': Lalit Modi

Donald Trump blames Joe Biden administration for ‘humiliation’ US currently faces

Jun 06, 2021, at 03:30 pm

Washington/Sputnik: Former US President Donald Trump has blamed the administration of Joe Biden for an array of issues the country is currently facing, saying at the Republican Party convention in North Carolina that the US is being "demeaned and humiliated."

Joe Biden tightens ban on US investments in Chinese defence, technology firms

Jun 04, 2021, at 08:15 pm

New Delhi/UNI: In continuation of the United States' hard-line policy against China, President Joe Biden has tightened a ban on American investments in Chinese defence and surveillance technology companies.

US Prez Joe Biden expands US investment ban on Chinese firms

Jun 04, 2021, at 02:36 pm

Washington: US President Joe Biden is set to ban countrymen from investigating in several Chinese firms with alleged military ties, White House confirmed on Thursday.

US President Joe Biden says President Xi believes China will 'own America' by 2035

May 30, 2021, at 12:56 am

Washington/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden stated that Chinese leader Xi Jinping is convinced that China will "own America" by 2030-2035.

US Prez Joe Biden orders US agencies to find source of Covid19 virus in China

May 27, 2021, at 08:06 am

Washington/IBNS: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday directed the country's intelligence agencies to submit a report to him within the next three months finding if the novel coronavirus first surfaced in China from an animal source or emerged from a laboratory accident, an AFP report said.

US, South Korea to boost cooperation on building 5G network: Joe Biden

May 22, 2021, at 02:34 pm

Washington/Sputnik: The United States and South Korea will bolster cooperation on emerging technologies, including the construction of a cutting-edge 5G network, US President Joe Biden said during a press conference with South Korean President Moon Jae-in.

Gaza violence: US calls for ceasefire as conflict shows little sign of ending

May 18, 2021, at 07:07 pm

Jerusalem: US President Joe Biden has called for ceasefire after violence between Israeli forces and Palestine's Hamas militants entered the eighth day in Gaza.

Benjamin Netanyahu, Joe Biden discuss Israeli Army's operation in Gaza Strip: Office

May 16, 2021, at 02:34 pm

Tel Aviv/Sputnik: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has briefed US President Joe Biden about the Israeli army's operation in the Gaza Strip, as well as on measures to protect civilians amid the airstrikes.

Will disrupt any threat emanating from Afghanistan: Biden

May 04, 2021, at 08:39 am

The United States will remain “vigilant” about any threat emanating from Afghanistan, said US President Joe Biden, on the 10th anniversary of the raid by US special forces that killed Osama Bin Laden in 2011.

US to invest in non-defence R&D, Biden sees more technological changes in next 10 years

Apr 30, 2021, at 12:48 am

New Delhi/UNI: Saying that the United States needs to "win the 21st century", President Joe Biden has stressed the importance of investment in research and development so as not to fall behind the race in the area of technology, such as artificial intelligence, with China and other countries.

Joe Biden spoke with Floyd family after verdict announcement: White House

Apr 21, 2021, at 03:03 pm

Washington/Sputnik: President Joe Biden spoke with the late George Floyd's family after a US jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty of murder charges, the White House said in a statement.

Former US Vice President Walter F Mondale dies at 93

Apr 20, 2021, at 04:53 pm

Washington/UNI: Former US Vice President Walter F Mondale died at his home in Minneapolis on Monday.

British Royal Navy warships to sail for Black Sea in May amid Ukraine escalation: Reports

Apr 18, 2021, at 03:23 pm

London/Sputnik: Warships of the UK Royal Navy will sail for the Black Sea in May in solidarity with Kiev amid an escalation of the Ukraine crisis, the Sunday Times reports.

US house resolution now urges Joe Biden to China's Uyghur 'genocide' issue to UN

Apr 18, 2021, at 02:43 am

Washington: US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Ranking Member Michael McCaul (R-TX) introduced a resolution condemning the genocide being committed by the People’s Republic of China (PRC), under the direction and control of the Chinese Communist Party, against the Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups.

As Biden sets new 9/11 withdrawal deadline, India invited to Afghan peace meet in Istanbul

Apr 14, 2021, at 09:05 pm

India has been invited to an Afghanistan peace conference in Turkey to back up the slowed down negotiations in Qatar between the Taliban and the Kabul government ahead of a delayed US withdrawal from that country, according to diplomatic sources.

Rohingyas are not only Bangladesh's responsibility: John Kerry

Apr 10, 2021, at 01:34 am

Dhaka/UNI: Former US Secretary of State and current President Joe Biden's climate envoy John Kerry on Friday praised Bangladesh for giving refuge to Rohingya's, saying they are not only Bangladesh's responsibility.

Joe Biden 'does not care' about Donald Trump’s plan to visit border

Mar 29, 2021, at 05:29 pm

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: US President Joe Biden has said he does not care about the plans of the former US President Donald Trump to visit the southern border over the next few weeks.

Biden nominates Indian American Seema Nanda as Labour Department solicitor

Mar 27, 2021, at 11:34 pm

US President Joe Biden has nominated yet another Indian American, Seema Nanda, a former CEO of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), to be the Department of Labour solicitor, the White House announced on Friday.

Biden invites Modi, Hasina, Tshering to climate summit

Mar 27, 2021, at 11:30 pm

US President Joe Biden has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to join him for the World Leaders Summit on Climate that he is virtually convening on April 22 and 23.

Joe Biden suggests ‘Democratic’ alternative to China’s Belt and road project

Mar 27, 2021, at 11:24 pm

Washington/Sputnik: US President Joe Biden told reporters that he suggested to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson developing an international infrastructure project to compete with China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Uyghur crisis: US labour group writes to Biden administration to cut off solar products from China's Xinjiang region

Mar 19, 2021, at 06:08 pm

Washington: A US labour group has asked President Joe Biden and his government to cut off imports of solar energy products from China’s Xinjiang region from where the allegation of forced labour has often emerged.

Russia recalls envoy over Joe Biden's killer comment on Putin

Mar 19, 2021, at 12:47 am

Moscow/UNI/IBNS: The Russian government announced on Thursday that it has decided to recall its ambassador to the United States for consultations, as relations between the two countries hit a new low after US President Joe Biden's comments on Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Yoshihide Suga, Joe Biden expected to hold talks in Washington on April 9: Reports

Mar 14, 2021, at 02:38 pm

Tokyo/UNI: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is likely to hold talks with US President Joe Biden in Washington already on April 9, the Japanese Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper reported citing diplomatic sources.

White House security adviser says Quad leaders discussed cyber attacks

Mar 13, 2021, at 03:06 pm

Washington/Sputnik: The leaders of the so-called Quad countries discussed the issue of cyber attacks during talks conducted earlier in the day, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Friday.

US death penalty must be abolished, rights experts urge President Biden

Mar 12, 2021, at 05:50 pm

New York: President Biden should do everything in his power to end death row executions in the United States, UN-appointed independent rights experts said on Thursday.

Japanese prime minister to visit US, meet Biden in early April

Mar 12, 2021, at 03:57 pm

Tokyo/Sputnik: Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will visit the United States, where he will meet US President Joe Biden, in the first half of April, Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato said on Friday.

Microsoft hacking and China: Biden administration expected to form task force

Mar 09, 2021, at 05:00 pm

Washington: US President Joe Biden-led administration is expected to form a task force to deal with major cyber intrusions that Microsoft said this week were linked to China, media reports said.

US Senate passes Joe Biden's $1.9tn COVID relief plan

Mar 07, 2021, at 04:28 pm

Washington/UNI: President Joe Biden's COVID relief bill which aims to help American people deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic was passed by the US Senate here on Saturday by a single vote.

Joe Biden has had the most disastrous first month of any president in modern history: Donald Trump

Mar 01, 2021, at 02:34 pm

Washington/Sputnik: Former US President Donald Trump heavily critiqued the policies of his successor, US President Joe Biden, at the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida.