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White House After Biden Calls Japan, India “Xenophobic”

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White House After Biden Calls Japan, India “Xenophobic”

“Our allies know very well how much this President respects them”, the White House official said. Washington:  Hours after President Joe Biden termed India, Japan and other nations, “xenophobic,” the White House clarified the President’s intentions, emphasising his “respect” for allies and partners. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre asserted that the President’s comments…

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Joe Biden Says “Order Must Prevail” Amid Gaza Campus Protests

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Joe Biden Says “Order Must Prevail” Amid Gaza Campus Protests

Joe Biden has faced criticism from all sides of the political spectrum over the protests. (File) Washington: President Joe Biden broke his virtual silence Thursday on the nationwide Gaza campus protests, saying the United States was not authoritarian but insisting “order must prevail.” In a televised address from the White House, Biden added that there…

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Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campus

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Large numbers of New York City police officers begin entering Columbia University campus

Large numbers of New York City police officers entered Columbia University late April 30, hours after the mayor said a pro-Palestinian protest that has crippled the Ivy League school for two weeks “must end now.” The officers took protesters into custody after the university called in police to end the pro-Palestinian occupation on the New…

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South Asian diaspora group starts mobilizing for Biden-Harris 2024

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South Asian diaspora group starts mobilizing for Biden-Harris 2024

With just over six months left for the American general elections, some South Asian election activists are mobilizing to re-elect U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House. The all-volunteer group, South Asians for Mr. Biden, kicked off its activities for the election season with a virtual event held on…

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Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Stormy Daniels: I’m A Grown Man Running Against A 6-Year-Old”: Biden Jabs Trump

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Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Stormy Daniels: I’m A Grown Man Running Against A 6-Year-Old”: Biden Jabs Trump

Washington: US President Joe Biden roasted his predecessor and political rival, Donald Trump and poked fun at his age at the annual dinner for Washington’s political and media elites, saying “I am a grown man running against a six-year-old”. The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner on Saturday night provided the platform for Biden, 81,…

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Protesters Hang Huge Palestinian Flag At Venue Of White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

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Protesters Hang Huge Palestinian Flag At Venue Of White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

US is witnessing widespread protests over the conflict in Gaza Washington: Security was tight Saturday as the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner kicked off, with President Joe Biden to make what is a traditionally lighthearted address amid protests and boycott calls over the conflict in Gaza. A long list of VIP guests, including journalists…

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‘Shame on you’: White House Correspondents’ Dinner overshadowed by protests against Israel’s war in Gaza

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‘Shame on you’: White House Correspondents’ Dinner overshadowed by protests against Israel’s war in Gaza

The war in Gaza spurred large protests outside a glitzy roast with U.S. President Joe Biden, journalists, politicians and celebrities on April 27 but went all but unmentioned by participants inside, with Mr. Biden instead using the annual White House correspondents’ dinner to make both jokes and grim warnings about Republican rival Donald Trump’s fight…

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Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential Contender In 2024 US Elections Kristi Noem Says She Killed Her Dog And Goat. Then Defends Self

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Donald Trump’s Vice Presidential Contender In 2024 US Elections Kristi Noem Says She Killed Her Dog And Goat. Then Defends Self

Kristi Noem is a contender to become Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate Kristi Noem, a contender to become Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, has stirred controversy after she said that she killed a family dog and a goat. Noem, who is also the governor of South Dakota, said in her upcoming memoir that…

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U.S. visa backlog challenge ‘heard loud and clear’, says envoy Garcetti

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U.S. visa backlog challenge ‘heard loud and clear’, says envoy Garcetti

U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti. | Photo Credit: PTI Addressing the issues of visa backlogs, and recalling President Joe Biden’s order to reduce the visa time for Indians, the Ambassador of the United States to India, Eric Garcetti has said that the challenge is heard “loud and clear” and added that he is proud…

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