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High-level officials to push India-US agenda set by Modi, Biden
Growing cooperation between the two countries on security, trade and cooperation with the Quad on providing Covid vaccines figured in their talks.
October 9, 2021 -
Biden signs legislation to avert partial government shutdown
The back-to-back votes by the Senate and then the House averted one crisis but delays another as the political parties dig in on a dispute over how to raise the government's borrowing cap before the United States risks a potentially catastrophic default.
October 1, 2021 -
Biden administration prepares for possible govt shutdown
The consideration comes in the event that current funding runs out on September 30, White House press secretary Jen Psaki has said.
September 24, 2021 -
Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative
The AUKUS, which notably excludes France and the European Union, is a strategic Indo-Pacific alliance with Australia and Britain to counter China.
September 17, 2021 -
Biden announces Indo-Pacific alliance with UK, Australia
The new security alliance will allow for greater sharing of defense capabilities — including helping equip Australia with nuclear-powered submarines. It’s a move that could deepen a growing chasm in U.S.-China relations.
September 16, 2021 -
Biden marks 9/11 anniversary with tribute, call for unity
Biden was a senator when hijackers commandeered four planes and exacted the nation’s worst terror attack in 2001. Now he marks the 9/11 anniversary for the first time as commander in chief.
September 11, 2021 -
In NYC after Ida, Biden calls climate ‘everybody’s crisis’
Biden toured neighborhoods flooded by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, warning it’s time for America to get serious about the “code red” danger or face ever worse loss of life and property.
September 8, 2021 -
Biden signs order to declassify some 9/11 documents
The order directs the Justice Department and other federal agencies to review documents related to the FBI's investigation into the 9/11 terrorist attacks and release the declassified information over the next six months.
September 4, 2021 -
Biden meets Ukrainian president over security issues, ties
Biden announced an additional $60 million in security assistance to Ukraine and the creation of a new strategic defense framework as well as an energy and climate dialogue.
September 2, 2021 -
Biden defends departure from ‘forever war,’ praises airlift
Biden has faced tough questions about the way the U.S. went about leaving Afghanistan — a chaotic evacuation with spasms of violence, including a suicide bombing last week that killed 13 American service members and 169 Afghans.
September 1, 2021 -
Terror attack on Kabul airport highly likely in 36 hours: Biden
The US embassy in Kabul also issued a new warning on Sunday about a "specific, credible threat" near the Kabul airport and asked Americans to "immediately" leave areas outside the airport gates.
August 29, 2021 -
With vow to ‘hunt down’ IS bombers, Biden risks further entanglement
"The ISIS-K attack was a show of defiance against the Taliban, which has claimed control of Kabul and most of Afghanistan on August 15"
August 27, 2021 -
Troops deployment in Afghanistan beyond Aug 31 under discussion: Biden
The US has been scrambling to evacuate Americans and its Afghan partners from the country since the Taliban entered the capital Kabul on August 15.
August 23, 2021 -
Biden team stunned by rapid Taliban gains in Afghanistan
The speed of the Afghan government’s collapse and the ensuing chaos posed the most serious test of Biden as commander in chief, and he was the subject of withering criticism from Republicans who said that he had failed.
August 16, 2021 -
Senate confirms Biden’s pick for DHS cyber agency head
The Senate approval comes as the administration is under increased pressure to react to a series of ransomware attacks
July 13, 2021 -
‘Iran will never get a nuclear weapon’: Biden to Israeli counterpart
Biden conveyed his unwavering support for Israel's security and also committed to deepening the cooperation between the two countries
June 29, 2021 -
Biden unveils new anti-crime strategy
"Folks, this (gun violence) shouldn't be a red or blue issue... It's an American issue," Biden said.
June 24, 2021
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