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Dick Cheney, Vice President to George W Bush, dies at the age of 84

He died from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease

President Biden names nuclear-powered aircraft carriers after Clinton, Bush

US President Joe Biden on Monday announced naming two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers after former presidents Bill Clinton and George W Bush. Clinton, a Democrat, was the 42nd US president, holding office between 1993 and 2001. He was succeeded by Bush, a Republican, who held office from 2001 to 2009. Biden said in a statement, "I am proud to announce that the next two Gerald R Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers will be named for two former presidents -- Bill Clinton and George W Bush." "When I personally delivered the news to Bill and George, they were deeply humbled. Each knows firsthand the weight of the responsibilities that come with being commander-in-chief. And both know well our duty to support the families and loved ones who wait and worry for the safe return of their service member," he said. The future USS William J Clinton (CVN 82) and the future USS George W Bush (CVN 83) will begin construction in the years ahead. When completed, they will join the most ..

Nikki Haley slams George Bush, Trump for adding $10 trn to national debt

Republican presidential aspirant Nikki Haley took a dig on Saturday at two former presidents of her party, George W Bush and Donald Trump, for massive spending and adding USD 10 trillion to America's national debt as she slammed President Joe Biden for his record-breaking spending, which she said would add USD 20 trillion in the national debt in 10 years. Haley said when she was elected governor of North Carolina in 2010, the national debt stood at USD 13 trillion. "Thirteen years later, we are at more than USD 31 trillion. And because of Joe Biden, we will add USD 20 trillion more to the national debt in the next 10 years," said the former governor, who on February 14 declared her decision to enter the race to the White House. Addressing the Club for Growth, a conservative group, retreat in Miami, Florida, Haley alleged that Biden's platform for 2024 can basically be summed up as "spend even more, tax even more and let the children figure out how to deal with it". "The only thing

'A brutal invasion of Iraq': Bush's Freudian slip while decrying Russia

The former US President George W Bush described Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as "the 21st century Churchill"

Af without Pak & Islam

India doesn't have to see the Taliban as a hostile political force just because it is Islamic or Pakistan's friend. Modi govt can befriend it if BJP resets its domestic politics of polarisation

Former US President George Bush to attend Biden's inauguration on Jan 20

Former US president George W Bush will attend the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on January 20, his spokesperson has said

Below peak performance

The G20 is looking beyond the US for leadership

President-elect Biden moves forward without help from Trump's intel team

The presidential race was hovering in limbo in 2000 when outgoing President Bill Clinton decided to let then-Gov. George W. Bush read the ultra-secret daily brief of most sensitive intelligence

US presidential elections: Why Bush vs Gore still matters in 2020

The Supreme Court decision that handed the 2000 election to George W Bush is widely believed not to be a precedent, yet it's been cited in hundreds of federal and state cases since

Tradition with a touch of global luxury awaits Trumps at ITC Maurya

Before him, Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama had stayed in the property earlier

World leaders, citizens bid adieu to 41st President George HW Bush

Thousands of citizens lined the streets in remembrance of the stalwart as the Presidential hearse passed the lanes of Washington on December 5, the national day of mourning across the country

It's Donald Trump's America right now, but Gorge Bush Sr's legacy prevails

George Herbert Walker Bush led the country and the world through a hinge point in history as decades of superpower rivalry came to a close in a remarkably peaceful way

How George Bush's single White House term shaped US history for decades

Bush died on Friday at the age of 94

With HW Bush's death, his Middle East legacy takes root in 1991 Gulf War

With Bush's death, his legacy across the Middle East takes root in that 100-hour ground war that routed Iraqi forces

Donald Trump might bring back Bush administration's worst abuses

Trump admin may be preparing to bring back torture, extraordinary rendition, & indefinite detention