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US will have to keep in mind broad strategic ties with India: Navtej Sarna

Though Trump's policy on China is likely to continue, the sharp rhetoric will be missing, says Navtej Sarna, former ambassador to the US and high commissioner to the UK

Joe Biden discusses Covid-19, boosting ties in call with UK PM Johnson

Joe Biden conveyed his intention to strengthen the "special relationship" with the UK in his first call as the US President with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Joe Biden speaks to UK PM Johnson, discusses potential free trade deal

Boris Johnson is the first European leader who has spoken to newly inaugurated US President Biden

Joe Biden administration set to review Trump era deal with Taliban

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told his Afghan counterpart that President Joe Biden's administration will review Washington's peace deal with the Taliban, the White House said on Friday."Mr. Sullivan made clear the United States' intention to review the February 2020 US-Taliban agreement, including to assess whether the Taliban was living up to its commitments to cut ties with terrorist groups, to reduce violence in Afghanistan, and to engage in meaningful negotiations with the Afghan government and other stakeholders," the National Security Council Spokesperson Emily Horne said in a White House statement.Horne said further that Sullivan expressed America's desire that "all Afghan leaders embrace this historic opportunity for peace and stability.""The National Security Advisors discussed the United States' support for protecting the extraordinary gains made by Afghan women, girls, and minority groups as part of the peace process," she added.The spokesperson said that ...

Biden calls Canada's Trudeau, Mexico's Lpez Obrador

The long disputed project was projected to carry some 800,000 barrels of oil a day from the tar sands of Alberta to the Texas Gulf Coast

Jill Biden thanks National Guard members with chocolate chip cookies

Jill Biden told the group that her late son, Beau, was a Delaware Army National Guard member who spent a year deployed in Iraq in 2008-09

Coronavirus expected to kill over 6,00,000 people in US: Joe Biden

Biden said The United States' death toll from COVID-19 is likely to top 5,00,000 next month

US: Texas sues Joe Biden's administration over halt to deportations

The federal lawsuit seeks a halt to the deportation moratorium "for certain noncitizens" that was to begin Friday

US: Joe Biden orders review of domestic violent extremism threats

The announcement Friday by White House press secretary Jen Psaki is a stark acknowledgment of the national security threat that officials see as posed by American extremists

Biden seeks to speed delivery of coronavirus stimulus checks and food aid

Biden is using the two executive orders to try to ease people's burdens while Congress negotiates the fate of his proposed $1.9 trillion stimulus package.

US President Biden warns US Covid-19 deaths will top 500,000 next month

While consequential for those affected, the measures offer a shadow of the relief included in Biden's $1.9 trillion Covid-19 aid plan

President Biden orders review of domestic extremism threat in US

President Joe Biden has directed his intelligence community to study the threat of domestic extremism in the United States

Biden administration to discuss stimulus with lawmakers on Sunday

Democratic President Joe Biden, who took office on Wednesday, has proposed a $1.9 trillion stimulus package

Brand Biden: Old, but likeable & trustworthy

Compared to his predecessor Donald Trump, the new president does come across as somewhat colourless, and perhaps uninteresting

Janet Yellen wins unanimous Senate panel vote for Treasury secretary

Yellen's Republican predecessor, Steven Mnuchin, was not confirmed until three weeks after Trump's inauguration

Priority will be to boost global partnership: India on US ties under Biden

India aims to remain engaged on all levels with the US

US President Biden halts border wall building after Trump's final surge

In the days before Joe Biden became US president, construction crews worked quickly to finish Donald Trump's wall at an iconic cross-border park overlooking the Pacific Ocean

Apple, Google, other US business groups applaud Biden's immigration reforms

Apple CEO Tim Cook welcomed President Biden''s "commitment to pursuing comprehensive immigration reform that reflects the American values of justice, fairness and dignity"

After Trump setbacks, North Korea's Kim Jong Un starts over with Biden

The change of government could see North Korea revert to its old behavior

Russia awaits response from Joe Biden's admin on proposal to mend ties

Zakharova also urged the Biden administration to "promptly take all necessary measures" to restore phone communication at the Russian Consulate General in New York