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Joe Biden calls on US to acknowledge and condemn history of slavery
Washington : US President Joe Biden has urged Americans to "acknowledge and condemn the history of slavery".Biden, in a proclamation on Juneteenth Day, said, "This Juneteenth, we are freshly reminded that the poisonous ideology of racism…
US to provide $1bn additional security assistance to Ukraine
Washington : US President Joe Biden said his administration is providing Ukraine with additional security assistance worth $1 billion, as well as $225 million worth of humanitarian assistance.In a statement, the White House said that Biden…
Joe Biden to make first live talk show appearance as Prez with Jimmy Kimmel
Los Angeles : US President Joe Biden, who's seeing his approval ratings drop as petrol prices go up and so does the rate of inflation, will serve as a guest on Wednesday night's broadcast of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on the American television…
Joe Biden wishes Elon Musk ‘lots of luck’ on SpaceX trip to Moon
San Francisco : US President Joe Biden has wished Elon Musk "lots of luck" for his trip to the Moon, as the Tesla CEO expressed "super bad feeling" about the economy and decided to cut its workforce by 10 per cent. When asked about Musk's…
US announces new sanctions targeting Russian elites
Washington : The administration of US President Joe Biden has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russian political and business elites, in an effort to further punish Russia for its military operation in Ukraine.The new round of…
US not providing Ukraine with long-range rocket systems : Joe Biden
Washington : The US will not provide Ukraine with long-range rocket systems capable of hitting targets inside Russia, President Joe Biden said, despite pleas from the war-torn nation for the supply of advanced weaponry."We are not going to…
US Second Amendment was never absolute in gun control push : Joe Biden
Washington : US President Joe Biden said that the Second Amendment, which protects the right to keep and bear arms, to the nation's constitution "was never absolute" in gun control push. "The idea of these high-caliber weapons is of,…
Joe Biden signs order aimed at reforming federal police practices
Washington : US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at reforming federal police practices. The action came on the second anniversary of the police killing of African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota…
NASA’s Artemis mission will fly a Japanese astronaut to Moon : Joe Biden
Washington : NASA's impending Artemis programme will include a Japanese astronaut, US President Joe Biden has said. Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida met in Tokyo on Monday where they announced progress on collaboration for…
Joe Biden meets Japanese Emperor Naruhito
Tokyo : Visiting US President Joe Biden on Monday met Japanese Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Biden arrived at the Imperial Palace and was greeted by Naruhito, reports Xinhua news agency. The pair, both wearing masks,…