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  • Joe Biden says White House response to banking stress is 'not over yet' March 29, 2023 06:25 AM IST

    Joe Biden says White House response to banking stress is 'not over yet'

    "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.

  • Joe Biden to speak today to reassure Americans on banking system: White House March 13, 2023 07:02 AM IST

    Joe Biden to speak today to reassure Americans on banking system: White House

    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."

  • White House says it sees no change in US-China relations March 08, 2023 06:09 AM IST

    White House says it sees no change in US-China relations

    John Kirby, the White House national security spokesperson, responded to China's foreign minister's warning to Washington to change its "distorted" attitude or risk conflict.

  • White House backs bill to strengthen US powers to ban TikTok March 08, 2023 06:04 AM IST

    White House backs bill to strengthen US powers to ban TikTok

    Jake Sullivansaid the bipartisan bill sponsored by a dozen senators "would strengthen our ability to address discrete risks posed by individual transactions, and systemic risks posed by certain classes of transactions involving countries of concern in sensitive technology sectors."

  • Secretary Antony Blinken will reaffirm strength of bilateral ties with India: White House March 02, 2023 06:39 AM IST

    Secretary Antony Blinken will reaffirm strength of bilateral ties with India: White House

    Antony Blinken, 60, arrived in New Delhi Wednesday night after his Central Asia trip.

  • No definitive conclusion on COVID-19 origin theory: White House February 28, 2023 10:30 AM IST

    No definitive conclusion on COVID-19 origin theory: White House

    The pandemic's origin has been the subject of vigorous debate among academics, intelligence experts and lawmakers.

  • White House sets deadline for purging TikTok from federal devices February 28, 2023 06:13 AM IST

    White House sets deadline for purging TikTok from federal devices

    In a bid to keep U.S. data safe, all federal agencies must eliminate TikTok from phones and systems and prohibit internet traffic from reaching the company, Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young told agencies in a guidance memorandum seen by Reuters.

  • US announces new sanctions targeting Russian banks, military industry, semiconductor access February 24, 2023 06:04 PM IST

    US announces new sanctions targeting Russian banks, military industry, semiconductor access

    The sanctions will adversely affect "over 200 individuals and entities, including both Russian and third-country actors across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East that are supporting Russia’s war effort," the White House said

  • White House press secretary's 'President Obama' gaffe gets conspiracy theories rolling February 24, 2023 03:13 PM IST

    White House press secretary's 'President Obama' gaffe gets conspiracy theories rolling

    The short clip of Karine Jean-Pierre saying President Obama instead of Biden quickly went viral on social media with many users saying it was a Freudian slip.

  • US announces $2 billion security aid to Ukraine: White House official February 24, 2023 09:36 AM IST

    US announces $2 billion security aid to Ukraine: White House official

    "We're going to continue to look at what is necessary, and make sure that we provide what is necessary that Ukraine has what it needs to succeed on the battlefield," Sullivan said at a CNN town hall event, where he announced the additional aid.

  • Joe Biden to host G7 virtual meeting announce sweeping sanctions against Russia: White House February 24, 2023 06:33 AM IST

    Joe Biden to host G7 virtual meeting announce sweeping sanctions against Russia: White House

    G-7 comprises seven major world economies - Canada, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan and the United States.

  • White House to hold talks with Taiwan officials in Washington : Report February 18, 2023 12:09 PM IST

    White House to hold talks with Taiwan officials in Washington : Report

    The Taiwanese team will meet U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer and Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, the FT said.

  • White House: GOP plans would drive deficits up $3 trillion February 15, 2023 03:47 PM IST

    White House: GOP plans would drive deficits up $3 trillion

    Ahead of Biden's remarks to union workers Wednesday in Lanham, Maryland, the White House issued a fact sheet that questions the GOP's sincerity on deficit reduction.

  • Tesla to open U.S. charging network to rivals in $7.5 billion federal program: White House February 15, 2023 03:36 PM IST

    Tesla to open U.S. charging network to rivals in $7.5 billion federal program: White House

    Such a move could help turn Tesla into the universal filling station of the EV era - and risk eroding a competitive edge for vehicles made by the company, which has exclusive access to the biggest network of high-speed 'superchargers' in the United States.

  • No US balloon over China: White House February 14, 2023 06:36 AM IST

    No US balloon over China: White House

    Earlier in the day, Beijing alleged that this past year the United States has flown more than 10 high-altitude balloons into its airspace without its permission.

  • US welcomes any effort to end hostilities in Ukraine: White House on PM Modi's remarks February 11, 2023 09:47 AM IST

    US welcomes any effort to end hostilities in Ukraine: White House on PM Modi's remarks

    White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said, "I think there's still time for Putin to stop the war. I will let PM (PM Modi) speak to whatever efforts he's willing to undertake. The US would welcome any effort that could lead to an end of hostilities in Ukraine."

  • What to expect from Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech on February 7 February 07, 2023 10:58 AM IST

    What to expect from Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech on February 7

    US President Joe Biden will deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of the Congress on Tuesday, February 7.

  • US has no hostile intent toward North Korea: White House February 02, 2023 09:32 AM IST

    US has no hostile intent toward North Korea: White House

    The White House comment came after North Korea's Foreign Ministry said that drills by the United States and its allies have pushed the situation to an "extreme red-line" and threaten to turn the peninsula into a "huge war arsenal and a more critical war zone."

  • Joe Biden believes iCET key for US, India to create democratic technology ecosystem: White House February 02, 2023 07:45 AM IST

    Joe Biden believes iCET key for US, India to create democratic technology ecosystem: White House

    iCET, which is being billed as the 'Next Big Thing' in the India-US relationship, was launched by national security advisors Jake Sullivan from the US and Ajit K Doval from India at the White House here on Tuesday.

  • Nikki Haley planning February 15 launch for 2024 White House bid February 01, 2023 09:44 AM IST

    Nikki Haley planning February 15 launch for 2024 White House bid

    Nikki Haley, 51, served as South Carolina's governor for six years before serving as President Donald Trump's ambassador to the United Nations.

  • India, US launch iCET, elevate strategic partnership: White House February 01, 2023 08:16 AM IST

    India, US launch iCET, elevate strategic partnership: White House

    iCET is being launched at the direction of US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi who after their Tokyo meeting in May 2022 had announced to elevate and expand the strategic technology partnership and defense industrial cooperation between the governments, businesses, and academic institutions of the two countries.

  • White House and European Commission to launch first-of-its-kind AI agreement January 27, 2023 09:49 PM IST

    White House and European Commission to launch first-of-its-kind AI agreement

    A senior U.S. administration official, discussing the initiative shortly before the official announcement, called it the first sweeping AI agreement between the United States and Europe.

  • Goal is to get Ukraine the capabilities they need to be successful on the battlefield against Russia: White House January 26, 2023 07:11 AM IST

    Goal is to get Ukraine the capabilities they need to be successful on the battlefield against Russia: White House

    President Joe Biden has announced that the US will send 31 state-of-the-art Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine to help its troops push back Russian forces that remain entrenched in the country's east for almost a year since Moscow's invasion.

  • Biden administration’s latest outreach demonstrates Indian-American backing for Democrats January 18, 2023 04:27 PM IST

    Biden administration’s latest outreach demonstrates Indian-American backing for Democrats

    Four subcontinental languages are given pride of place in presidential advocacy of minority rights in the US

  • India-China border clash: China says ‘situation stable’ after a US state department’s comments January 16, 2023 10:17 AM IST

    India-China border clash: China says ‘situation stable’ after a US state department’s comments

    As per a statement from a spokesperson, the US Department of Defence’s allegations against China in the border issue with India, were “without any factual basis”. It also called the US “a third country pointing fingers”