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US concerned by Beijing's attempts to intimidate neighbours: White House

Biden Administration said on Monday that it is closely monitoring the situation along the India-China border

US held intensive consultations with allies on military coup in Myanmar

On the issue of whether Washington recognises the military leadership of Myanmar, she responded that the White House's statement makes clear the US's stance

US: NASA names Indian American Bhavya Lal as acting chief of staff

Lal is an active member of the space technology and policy community, having chaired, co-chaired, or served on five high-impact National Academy of Science committees

White House condemns desecration of Mahatma Gandhi's statue in California

"We would certainly have concerns about the desecration of monuments of (Mahatma) Gandhi. We would condemn the desecration and watch it closely," Psaki said during a briefing on Monday

President Joe Biden threatens sanctions on Myanmar after military coup

He noted that the US had removed sanctions on Burma after its transition to democracy but that it would not hesitate to restore them

Joe Biden invites GOP lawmakers to White House virus relief talk

President Joe Biden has invited to the White House a group of 10 Republican senators who have proposed spending about one-third of what he is seeking in coronavirus aid.

Queen Elizabeth likely to host Joe Biden at Buckingham Palace: Report

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is expected to host US President Joe Biden at Buckingham Palace ahead of the G7 summit scheduled between June 11 and 13, according to a media report on Sunday.

Joe Biden calls for Democrats to keep Trump impeachment trial short

Biden urged his fellow members of the Democratic Party in the Senate to keep former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the upper chamber short and not to let it 'derail the agenda'

Trump parts ways with his lead impeachment lawyers a week before trial

Trump has parted ways with his lead impeachment lawyers little more more than a week before his trial, two people familiar with the situation said Saturday

Biden govt supports dialogue to find political solution to Afghanistan

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Friday the Biden administration supports the previous Trump administration's decision of setting up negotiations between the stakeholders in Afghanistan

Biden admin sees Quad as foundation to build on Indo-Pacific policy

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said at an event organised by the US Institute of Peace, a Congress-funded think-tank, on Friday that US will build on and carry forward the four-nation Quad

US slams China for 'destabilising' military actions in South China Sea

China claims almost all the energy-rich waters of the South China Sea, where it has established military outposts on artificial islands

US Defense Secy, Italian counterpart discuss threats from China, Russia

Secretary Austin expressed gratitude toward Italy for proceeding to have US powers and noticed the significance of the presence of US powers in Italy to NATO's aggregate security

Markets see worst weekly setback since May, Sensex off 7.8% from peak

FPIs sell Rs 5,931 crore on Friday, most since March

US: Prez Joe Biden faces scrutiny over reliance on executive orders

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Thursday that Biden''s early reliance on executive action is at odds with the Democrat''s pledge as a candidate to be a consensus builder

Boeing confident of growth prospects as US-India ties better under Biden

Exuding confidence that the US-India ties will continue to evolve and grow at a strategic level, a Boeing official has said that there are good early signs in the new Biden administration that the positive relationship will grow and strengthen over the next several years. Jeff Shockey, vice president, Global Sales and Marketing, Boeing Defense, Space & Security and Boeing Global Services, said there was bipartisan support on Capitol Hill for strengthening ties between the two nations. We're seeing good early signs in the new administration that the positive relationship will grow and strengthen over the next several years. We also welcome Prime Minister (Narendra) Modi's leadership and commitment for a greater US-Indian partnership, Shockey told PTI in an interview. There is bipartisan support on Capitol Hill and I'm very confident that under this administration and future administrations, the relationship between our two countries will continue to evolve and grow at a strategic ..

Biden admin committed to a strong US-India bilateral relationship: Pentagon

"The Secretary made it very clear that we''re going to remain committed to a strong US-India bilateral relationship," Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby told reporters at a news conference

Carefully reviewing UN report on human rights situation in Sri Lanka: US

"We are carefully reviewing the significant report from" the UN Human Rights Council "on human rights in Sri Lanka," US State Department Spokesman Ned Price said

Decision on H4 signals Biden's commitment to supporting immigrant women

An H-4 visa is issued by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to immediate family members (spouse and children under 21 years of age) of the H-1B visa holders

Biden signs healthcare executive orders, says undoing damage Trump has done

The first executive order was about restoring the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid to the way they were before Trump became president