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March 30, 2023 06:21 AM IST Addressing his second global summit on democracy, Biden also announced that the US intends to commit USD 9.5 billion to advance democracy around the world.
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March 29, 2023 12:34 PM IST The exchange was a rare bout of public disagreement between the two close allies and signals building friction between Israel and the U.S. over Netanyahu's judicial changes, which he postponed after massive protests.
- March 29, 2023 06:25 AM IST
"We've done what we need to do executively. I feel confident things are settling out. The markets seem to be responding," Biden told reporters before departing North Carolina to return to the White House.
- March 28, 2023 10:49 AM IST
US President Joe Biden described the deadly school shooting in Nashville as 'sick' and said gun violence is tearing the nation's 'soul'.
- March 27, 2023 04:47 PM IST
Starting Wednesday, the event involves 120 countries, civil society groups and technology companies and will include strategically important nations where rights groups have expressed concerns about the state of democracy, such as India, Poland and Israel.
- March 26, 2023 03:41 PM IST
At least 25 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in Mississippi as the massive storm ripped through several towns on its hour-long path. One man was killed after his trailer home flipped several times in Alabama.
- March 25, 2023 08:27 AM IST
The two countries also agreed on an energy transformation task force focusing on clean power and vowed to cooperate on a ”North American critical minerals supply chain,” the statement said.
- March 25, 2023 08:14 AM IST
White House national security spokesman John Kirby said it had been ineffective and there were no new U.S. casualties.
- March 24, 2023 06:36 AM IST
Being added to the list can potentially start a 60-day clock that could trigger much tougher penalties.
- March 24, 2023 06:14 AM IST
The revised Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) will be discussed on Friday at the meeting between U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa, with the official announcement likely afterward.
- March 22, 2023 07:34 PM IST
Powell suggested in congressional testimony this month that the Fed could raise rates by as much as half a percentage point in the two-day meeting that ends on Wednesday.
- March 22, 2023 04:39 PM IST
Pressure is mounting from lawmakers and national security hawks to ban TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, over fears the app could censure content, influence users, and pass Americans' personal data to Beijing, allegations the company denies.
- March 22, 2023 11:23 AM IST
While all the Donad Trump photos are fake, they raise questions on the societal effects of AI and the reproduction of the same photos – without any mention of AI - may be potentially harmful.
- March 22, 2023 07:05 AM IST
“Bruce, some people are just born to run, man,” Biden said at an event where he bestowed 23 recipients with the nation’s highest awards for advancing the arts and humanities.
- March 20, 2023 02:14 PM IST
In order to address these issues, "trillions of dollars a year," will be required, Ajay Banga said, adding that these investments should be "larger than what multilateral banks have, larger than what even the most generous governments, including the Japanese government, have. We have to involve the private sector."
- March 18, 2023 07:30 AM IST
The ICC earlier on Friday called for Putin's arrest on suspicion of unlawful deportation of children and unlawful transfer of people from Ukraine to Russia since Moscow's invasion began of its neighbor last year.
- March 15, 2023 11:56 PM IST
- March 14, 2023 02:23 PM IST
One user suggested a wrestling match for the 2024 Presidency between Donald Trump and US President Joe Biden with photos of the two.
- March 14, 2023 12:20 PM IST
US President Joe Biden sent a message to investors after the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank stating their deposits are safe and that the government would do whatever was needed to address the crisis that hit the banking sector. He also added that he was going to ask the Congress and regulators to strengthen bank rules to ensure such incidents are thwarted in the future. Watch what he had to say!
- March 13, 2023 09:28 PM IST
The announcement comes a day after the administration, in a big move toward conservation, said it would bar or limit drilling in some other areas of Alaska and the Arctic Ocean.
- March 14, 2023 12:04 PM IST
The president's early morning comments came after US bank regulators spent the weekend working on a plan to shore up the public's confidence in the soundness of the financial system and limit spillover effects following the closing of the Silicon Valley Bank last week.
- March 13, 2023 10:00 AM IST
In a late-night statement on Sunday, Biden also announced that on Monday morning he will deliver remarks on how the US will maintain a resilient banking system to protect the economic recovery.
- March 13, 2023 07:28 AM IST
The president said that he will be delivering remarks on Monday morning to outline measures his administration is taking to bolster the banking system.
- March 13, 2023 07:02 AM IST
President Joe Biden said he planned to speak about the US banking system Monday morning, to reassure Americans after the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
"I will deliver remarks on how we will maintain a resilient banking system to protect our historic economic recovery," he said Sunday night in a statement that also included Biden's promise of "holding those responsible for this mess fully accountable."
- March 11, 2023 07:31 PM IST
The approval of the largest proposed oil project in the country would mark a turning point in the administration’s approach to fossil fuel development.
