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President Joe Biden’s Covid advisor Anthony Fauci to step down in December
President Joe Biden’s Covid advisor Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious disease expert who became the face of the country’s fight…
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US rethinks steps on China tariffs in wake of Taiwan response
China’s stance around Taiwan has led Biden administration officials to recalibrate their thinking on whether to scrap some tariffs or…
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President Joe Biden tests negative for COVID-19
US President Joe Biden on Saturday tested negative for COVID-19, days after coming down with a second bout of the…
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President Joe Biden weighs authority to declare abortion-related public health emergency
U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said he has asked his administration to consider whether he has the authority to…
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Brittney Griner Pens open Letter to President Joe Biden from Russian Prison
Brittney Griner is sending a message to President Joe Biden. The WNBA player, who was arrested Feb. 17 on suspicion…
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President Joe Biden predicts states will try to arrest women who travel for abortions
President Joe Biden predicted on Friday that some U.S. states will try to arrest women for crossing state lines to…
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President Joe Biden calls for unity against Russia at the G7 summit
President Joe Biden called for unity against Russia, as world leaders met on Sunday at a G7 summit in the…
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President Joe Biden grieves with Texas town as anger mounts over school shooting
President Joe Biden tried to comfort families in the south Texas town of Uvalde on Sunday after the nation’s deadliest…
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President Joe Biden ready to defend Taiwan if China invaded
Countries have right to protect missions within mandate If the mission of the US Marines goes beyond the mandate to…
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President Joe Biden visits site of mass shooting
President Joe Biden flew to Buffalo, New York to mourn at the site of America’s latest deadly mass shooting, warning…
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Joe Biden reestablishes US troop presence inside Somalia
President Joe Biden has ordered the reestablishment of a US troop presence in Somalia to help local authorities combat the…
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Virtual global Covid summit yields $3 billion in new funding
US President Joe Biden warned nations attending Thursday’s virtual global summit on Covid-19 that there was “still so much left…
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President Joe Biden announces new $150 million weapons package for Ukraine
US President Joe Biden signed a new $150 million weapons package for Ukraine on Friday, providing additional artillery munitions, radar…
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President Joe Biden declares disaster for wildfire-hit New Mexico
United States (US) President Joe Biden has declared a disaster in wildfire-hit New Mexico, and ordered immediate federal aid for…
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President Joe Biden blasts US Supreme Court ruling overturning abortion rights
Protestors turned out at the US courthouse in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday after a leak from the Supreme Court…
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President Joe Biden hosts military chiefs as Ukraine crisis intensifies
President Joe Biden convened US military leaders on Wednesday in an annual White House gathering taking on special significance as…
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US announces global COVID-19 summit
A global summit to chart an end to the Covid-19 crisis and plan for future upheavals will occur May 12,…
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President Joe Biden says US will take 100 000 Ukrainians
Like many of the exhausted Ukrainians lined up at the concert hall turned refugee center, Lidia Vergun had heard that…
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President Joe Biden and Xi Jinping set to clash over Putin’s military operations in Ukraine
US President Joe Biden is expected to tell Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday that Beijing will pay a price…
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President Joe Biden to grant temporary deportation relief to Afghans in the United States
The Biden administration will grant temporary deportation relief and work permits to Afghans without permanent legal status but who are…
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President Joe Biden announces US ban on Russian oil imports
United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a US ban on Russian oil and other energy imports, ramping up…
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US plans to cut ties with targeted Russian banks if Ukraine is invaded
President Joe Biden’s administration has prepared an initial package of sanctions against Russia that includes barring US financial institutions from…
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President Joe Biden to extend US national emergency due to COVID-19 health risk
President Joe Biden said the US national emergency declared in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be extended…
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President Joe Biden says Putin has decided to invade Ukraine
President Joe Biden said on Friday that Russia President Vladimir Putin has decided to invade Ukraine, and that he continues…
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US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin arrives in Poland for talks on Ukraine
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Warsaw on Thursday after President Joe Biden said there was now every indication…
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President Joe Biden admin seeks $30 billion more from Congress to fight COVID – Sources
The Biden administration is seeking $30 billion in additional funds from Congress to fight the COVID-19 pandemic to bolster vaccines,…
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President Joe Biden announces cancer moonshot relaunch to halve death rate
President Joe Biden on Wednesday will announce a relaunch of the government’s cancer “moonshot” effort, with a goal of cutting…
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US considering cutting off tech supply to Russia
The Biden administration is threatening to use a novel export control to damage strategic Russian industries, from artificial intelligence and…
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US Supreme Court blocks President Joe Biden’s workplace vaccine mandate
The US Supreme Court has blocked President Joe Biden‘s rule requiring workers at large companies to be vaccinated or masked…
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President Joe Biden to tell Putin he’ll face toughest sanctions yet if he invades Ukraine
US President Joe Biden will use a high-stakes video conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin later on Tuesday to tell…
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President Joe Biden announce winter battle campaign against Covid-19
President Joe Biden will on Thursday announce a winter campaign against Covid-19, with new testing requirements for travellers and a…
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COVID-19: Joe Biden is trying to shift blame, says Minister Pandor
The developed world has not lived up to its promises on vaccine equity, according to International Relations and Cooperation Minister,…
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US praises SA’s detection of new COVID-19 strain
The United States praised South Africa for quickly identifying the new COVID-19 strain called Omicron and sharing this information with…
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United States imposes travel ban on South Africa
President Joe Biden imposed fresh travel restrictions on nations in southern Africa on Friday, joining efforts by other countries to…
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President Joe Biden orders release of 50m barrels from US strategic oil reserves
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he has ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the US strategic…
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President Joe Biden reappoints Jerome Powell as Fed chairman at a critical time for the economy
President Joe Biden on Monday tapped Jerome Powell to serve a second term as chair of the US Federal Reserve,…
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President Joe Biden to host Canada, Mexico leaders at the White House
President Joe Biden will meet at the White House next week with the leaders of Canada and Mexico, his office…
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President Joe Biden gets his infrastructure win and education
Democrats rescued President Joe Biden’s faltering domestic agenda, passing a giant infrastructure package that is one of the pillars of…
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President Joe Biden swaps home tensions for foreign frustrations in Europe summits
President Joe Biden escapes bruising political turmoil at home for the more convivial world of diplomacy at twin summits in…
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United States to lift Canada, Mexico land border restrictions in November for vaccinated visitors
The United States will lift restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico for fully vaccinated foreign nationals in…
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Test of President Joe Biden’s agenda looms after he signs bill to avert government shutdown
President Joe Biden’s agenda faced a key test on Thursday among fellow Democrats as the House of Representatives prepared a…
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US to donate 500 million additional Covid vaccines to world
President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday the US plans to donate an additional 500 million Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccines to the…
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United States to donate 500 million additional Covid vaccines to world
President Joe Biden will announce Wednesday the US plans to donate an additional 500 million Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccines to the…
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President Joe Biden to deliver his first United Nations address
World leaders are returning to the United Nations in New York this week with a focus on boosting efforts to…
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United States medical experts to vote on Pfizer Covid boosters
US medical experts will meet Friday to debate and vote on the controversial question of giving out booster doses of…
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President Joe Biden wants solar to provide 45% of US energy by 2050
The Biden administration said Wednesday the United States should aim to garner nearly 50-percent of its electric supply from solar…
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US warns terror threat to Kabul airport real in evacuation’s final hours
The Pentagon warned on Monday of a “real” and “specific” threat of new attacks at Kabul airport, just hours ahead…
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Taliban takes over 3 gates of Kabul airport
The US and coalition forces have handed over the control of three gates, including the entrance to the military section,…
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China still withholding critical info on Covid-19 origins – President Joe Biden
President Joe Biden said on Friday that China was withholding “critical information” on the origins of Covid-19 after the US…
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President Joe Biden warns Kabul airport attackers: We will hunt you down
President Joe Biden vowed on Thursday to complete the evacuation of American citizens and others from Afghanistan despite the day’s…
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