Biden welcomes Italy’s Giorgia Meloni to talk China, Ukraine
US President Joe Biden on Thursday praised Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for strongly backing Western efforts to help Ukraine fight off Russian invasion -- while setting…
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Biden administration sues Texas over anti-migrant river buoys
The Justice Department on Monday sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over a newly installed floating barrier on the Rio Grande that is the Republican's latest aggressive tactic to try…
Watchdog hails milestone as US ‘irreversibly’ destroys its last chemical…
President Joe Biden announced Friday that the United States has fully destroyed its decades-old stockpiles of chemical weapons, a milestone hailed as completing the elimination…
Biden’s Iran envoy placed on leave pending security clearance
The US pointman on Iran has been placed on leave, the State Department said Thursday, as reports said that his handling of sensitive material was under review.…
Fighter jets chase unresponsive, small plane over Wasghington before it crashes in…
U.S. officials scrambled jet fighters in a supersonic chase of a light aircraft that violated airspace in the Washington D.C. area and later crashed into mountainous terrain in…
Oath founder sentenced to 18 years in prison in Jan. 6 sedition case
The founder of the far-right militant Oath Keepers Stewart Rhodes was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Thursday for seditious conspiracy, the longest sentence imposed to date…
US and Papua New Guinea to sign security agreement amid China concerns
Issued on: 22/05/2023 - 05:06
Papua New Guinea will sign a defence pact with the United States on Monday, as it hosts…
Four Oath Keepers convicted of seditious conspiracy in Jan 6 trial
Issued on: 24/01/2023 - 04:32
Four members of the Oath Keepers were convicted Monday of seditious conspiracy in the Jan 6,…
India and United States to increase dialogue on food, agricultural trade in 2023
India and the United States have established a new working group to build sustainable supply chains and boost bilateral trade, the governments said in a joint statement on Thursday.The…
President Emmanuel Macron heads to the US for a wide ranging state visit
French President Emmanuel Macron heads to Washington Tuesday to discuss a slew of issues with US counterpart Joe Biden, ranging from aligning policy on Russia's invasion…