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World Donald Trump refuses Harris call for October debate WILMINGTON: Donald Trump on Saturday rejected a second debate against Kamala Harris before the November 5 election,... Updated 22 Sep, 2024 04:35pm
World UAE leader seeks to deepen ‘strategic’ ties in US visit during Mideast crisis DUBAI: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is due Monday in Washington for a first official visit at a... Published 22 Sep, 2024 12:13pm
World Trump says will meet India’s Modi during US visit FLINT: Former US president Donald Trump said Tuesday he plans to meet next week with Indian Prime Minister Narendra... Published 18 Sep, 2024 11:31am
World US decision on Nippon bid for US Steel pushed back until after election WASHINGTON: The US national security panel reviewing Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for US Steel let the companies... Published 18 Sep, 2024 08:49am
World Kamala Harris puts Trump on defensive in combative debate PHILADELPHIA: Democratic candidate Kamala Harris put her Republican rival Donald Trump on the defensive in a... Updated 11 Sep, 2024 04:17pm
World Kamala Harris gears up for debate as Trump talks economy PITTSBURGH: Vice President Kamala Harris travels to the crucial battleground state of Pennsylvania on Thursday,... Published 05 Sep, 2024 12:45pm
World US warned Nippon its US Steel bid poses a national security risk, sources say WASHINGTON: The Biden administration told Nippon Steel in a letter on Saturday its $14.9 billion acquisition of US... Published 05 Sep, 2024 10:09am
World Georgia high school student, 14, kills 4 and wounds 9 in campus shooting ATLANTA: A 14-year-old boy killed two fellow students and two teachers and wounded nine others in a shooting at a... Published 05 Sep, 2024 10:01am
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World Kamala Harris closes in on nomination with delegates secured, to campaign in Wisconsin Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign in the critical battleground state of Wisconsin on Tuesday for the first... Published 23 Jul, 2024 11:09am
World On Biden, the Kremlin says the Ukraine war is more important MOSCOW: After US President Joe Biden abandoned his reelection bid, the Kremlin said that for Russia the most... Published 22 Jul, 2024 12:25pm
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World White House hosts muted Ramadan event as Biden’s Israel policy draws anger WASHINGTON: The White House held a scaled-down iftar dinner on Tuesday to celebrate Islam’s holy month of Ramadan,... Published 03 Apr, 2024 10:34am
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World Trump backs Israel in Gaza WASHINGTON: Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump expressed his support for Israel’s aggression in Gaza... Published 06 Mar, 2024 12:18pm
World Joe Biden campaign adds White House aides amid concerns about strategy Two of US President Joe Biden’s top advisers, Mike Donilon and Jen O’Malley Dillon, will leave the White House for... Published 24 Jan, 2024 11:22am
World Suspect arrested in deadly Atlanta hospital shooting WASHINGTON: Police have arrested a man suspected of shooting five people – one of whom died – at an Atlanta hospital... Published 04 May, 2023 11:29am
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World Joe, Jill Biden release tax return, showing $579,514 in income WASHINGTON: America’s first couple didn’t do too badly last year, earning $579,514, although this was a good chunk... Published 19 Apr, 2023 11:30am
World Biden to promote US infrastructure spending in bipartisan Kentucky visit WASHINGTON: Democratic US President Joe Biden will join Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a... Published 02 Jan, 2023 11:46am
World US Democrats maintain Senate majority WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s Democrats retained control of the US Senate on Saturday, a remarkable midterms... Published 13 Nov, 2022 10:49am
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World US reaffirms Russia could attack Ukraine 'at any time' WASHINGTON: Russia could launch an attack on Ukraine "at any time," the White House reaffirmed Saturday, as Western... Published 20 Feb, 2022 11:27am
World Biden to sign executive order boosting rights of 200,000 construction workers WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Friday requiring "project labor agreements" in... Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:29am
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