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Former president Barack Obama praises Joe Biden as he drops out of presidential race, warns about 'unchartered waters ahead'

Jul 22, 2024, at 03:36 pm

Former US President Barack Obama on Sunday praised Joe Biden after he quit the 2024 Presidential race and described him as a 'patriot of highest order'.

Kamala Harris pledges to 'earn and win' Democratic nomination after Biden drops out of Presidential race, endorses her

Jul 22, 2024, at 03:03 pm

US Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday said she intends to  'earn and win' the Democratic Presidential nomination after President Joe Biden quit the 2024 race and endorsed her in his place.

Joe Biden drops out of US Presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic nominee

Jul 22, 2024, at 05:31 am

US President Joe Biden on Sunday announced he will not seek re-election in the 'best interest' of his party and the country.

Barack Obama wants Joe Biden to reconsider his election bid: Report

Jul 19, 2024, at 05:34 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Former US president Barack Obama is believed to have told his allies that Joe Biden needs to reconsider his reelection bid, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.

US President Joe Biden tests Covid-19 positive with mild symptoms

Jul 18, 2024, at 04:07 pm

Washington/IBNS: US President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 with mild symptoms on Wednesday.

Donald Trump injured in assassination attempt at Pennsylvania rally, shooter among 2 dead

Jul 14, 2024, at 05:50 pm

Butler (Pennsylvania)/IBNS: Former US President Donald Trump received injuries on his right ear during a Saturday election campaign rally at Pennsylvania's Butler, in what is seen as an assassination bid that left the 78-year-old Republican presidential candidate's face streaked with blood with his alert security agents rushing him off the stage even as he pumped his fist in the air, mouthing the words "Fight! Fight! Fight!"

No place for this kind of violence: Biden, US leaders condemn assassination attempt on Donald Trump

Jul 14, 2024, at 04:40 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Joe Biden condemned the assassination attempt on his rival election candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, which led to his injury and left a bystander dead.

Ukrainian Prez dismisses Biden's 'Putin' reference as 'mistake'

Jul 14, 2024, at 02:32 am

Shannon (Ireland): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that US President Joe Biden's accidental reference to him as Russian President Vladimir Putin was an error that could be forgotten, especially because the US has provided extensive support to Ukraine, Reuters reported.

US Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill mifepristone

Jun 14, 2024, at 03:40 pm

The US Supreme Court has rejected a move to restrict access to abortion pill mifepristone.

Israel offers new proposal for Gaza peace with full ceasefire, says Joe Biden

Jun 01, 2024, at 06:12 am

Washington: US President Joe Biden said Friday that Israel had offered a new proposal for permanent peace in Gaza, urging Hamas to accept the surprise deal as it was "time for this war to end."

Gaza conflict: Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel can stand alone if US halts arms shipments

May 10, 2024, at 03:18 pm

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said his nation can 'stand-alone' after the US warned that it could halt arms shipments if a full-scale invasion of Rafah is ordered by the government in the upcoming days.

China flooding international markets with cheap goods: Reports

May 03, 2024, at 05:49 am

Beijing/Washington/IBNS: With tension between China and the United States far from tapering off anytime soon, it is in trade and economic sectors where Beijing’s activities appear to have further hit panic button in the US as Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during his April 24-26 visit to East Asian country, raised his concern on dumping of Chinese products, including steel and aluminium in the American market, reports Financial Post.

UN calls for emergency meeting after Iran launches missile attacks on Israel

Apr 14, 2024, at 04:10 pm

The United Nations has called for an emergency meeting as Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps launched dozens of drones and missiles at Israel on Saturday in retaliation against a strike on its consular building in Syria.

Iran launches drones, missile attacks on Israel in retaliation

Apr 14, 2024, at 02:46 pm

Iran has launched an unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel after warning of retaliation for a strike on its consular building in Syria.

Iran could attack Israel sooner than later, warns US President Joe Biden

Apr 13, 2024, at 05:02 pm

Washington/IBNS: The United States has warned that Iran could attack Israel soon in retaliation after a senior officer was killed in Iran's embassy in Damascus, media reports said.

Arizona Supreme Court upholds 1864 near-total abortion ban

Apr 10, 2024, at 06:23 am

The Arizona Supreme Court Tuesday upheld the 160-year-old near-total ban on abortion which means that doctors performing the procedure could be jailed for five years.

US urges Israel to allow some Palestinians to return to Northern Gaza

Apr 07, 2024, at 04:38 pm

Washington DC/IBNS/UNI: US President Joe Biden's administration is pushing Israel to allow some displaced Gazan civilians to return to the northern part of the enclave amid concerns about the upcoming Israeli military operation in the southern city of Rafah, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials.

Joe Biden wins North Dakota Democratic primary

Mar 31, 2024, at 02:22 pm

Washington/IBNS/UNI: US President Joe Biden has won North Dakota's Democratic presidential primary, the state party announced Saturday.

Majority of US voters feel Joe Biden weaker military leader than past presidents

Mar 27, 2024, at 11:39 pm

A majority of likely voters in the United States view President Joe Biden as a weaker commander and chief of the US military than other recent presidents, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted March 18-20.

US: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship, losing power, rams into it; 6 people missing

Mar 27, 2024, at 04:40 am

Baltimore/IBNS: A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge's support column in Baltimore in the United States early Tuesday, plunging a construction crew and several vehicles into the dangerously cold waters.

Donald Trump warns of 'bloodbath' if not elected in US presidential election: Report

Mar 17, 2024, at 11:18 pm

Vandalia (United States): Former US President Donald Trump, who is the Republican nominee for November's presidential election, warned of a "bloodbath" if he is not elected in the middle of comments about threats to the US auto industry, media reports said.

Putin denies election meddling; ready to work with any US president

Mar 14, 2024, at 04:50 am

Moscow: Russia is not interfering in any elections and will work with any elected US president, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with Rossiya Segodnya Director General Dmitry Kiselev for the Rossiya 1 broadcaster and RIA Novosti.

US Presidential elections: Joe Biden, Donald Trump secure nominations triggering 2020 rematch

Mar 14, 2024, at 04:24 am

Washington: US President Joe Biden and his predecessor  Donald Trump have secured enough delegates to become their respective parties's 2024 presidential nominees, media reports said.

Benjamin Netanyahu's actions on Gaza harming Israel more than helping it: Joe Biden

Mar 10, 2024, at 02:19 pm

Washington DC/IBNS/UNI: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with his actions regarding Gaza, is harming Israel more than helping it, turning the whole world against the Jewish state, US President Joe Biden said.

Joe Biden orders probe into security risks posed by Chinese-made cars on Americans

Mar 03, 2024, at 12:56 am

US President Joe Biden has directed the Secretary of Commerce to investigate the Chinese cars operating in America as it is feared that they might collect sensitive data about citizens.

2024 US Presidential Elections: Biden pushes team to spotlight Trump's provocative comments

Feb 22, 2024, at 04:50 am

Washington: US President Joe Biden instructed the staff of his 2024 reelection campaign to ramp up attacks on former US President Donald Trump’s public statements, CNN reported, citing two sources familiar with the directive.

Vladimir Putin is responsible for Navalny's death: Joe Biden

Feb 17, 2024, at 05:51 am

Washington DC/ IBNS: US President Joe Biden Friday said he was "not surprised" but "outraged" over the news of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death.

Joe Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary in a run-up to US Presidential race

Feb 04, 2024, at 03:09 pm

Washington/IBNS: Incumbent US President Joe Biden won the Democratic primary in the US state of South Carolina, the first official nominating contest for the party, on Saturday.

Joe Biden says he has decided US response to Jordan drone strike which killed three American security personnel

Jan 31, 2024, at 09:08 pm

US President Joe Biden said he has decided how to respond to a drone strike in Jordan that killed three American soldiers, an episode that may potentially further escalate the tension in the Middle East.

Three US troops killed in unmanned drone attack in Jordan

Jan 29, 2024, at 03:02 pm

At least three US service members were killed in a drone attack on a US base near Jordan's border with Syria on Sunday, confirmed US Central Command.