US President Joe Biden to hold talks with allies today over Ukraine invasion, says 'no plans to visit Kyiv'
Joe Biden has no plans to visit Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki has said.
Apr 19, 2022, 08:21 AM IST
Joe Biden nominates Indian-American diplomat Rachna Sachdeva as his envoy for Mali
Rachna Sachdeva Korhonen was the Supervisory General Services Officer and Senior Human Resources Officer at the US Embassy in Riyadh, and the Political Chief of the Provincial Reconstruction Team in Kirkuk, Iraq.
Apr 16, 2022, 13:26 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to hold virtual talks with US President Joe Biden today
PM Modi and US president Joe Biden will discuss a range of issues including the Covid-19 pandemic, climate crisis, global economy and Indo-Pacific.
Apr 11, 2022, 06:22 AM IST
US providing Ukraine with supplies in case Russia deploys chemical weapons
A senior U.S. defense official said that there were no concrete indications of an imminent chemical or biological weapons attack in Ukraine.
Apr 02, 2022, 06:31 AM IST
US President Joe Biden to host special ASEAN summit, Indo-Pacific strategy on agenda
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, established in 1967, is a political and economic union of 10 member states in Southeast Asia.
Mar 30, 2022, 16:49 PM IST
US President Joe Biden announces Indian-American Puneet Talwar for Ambassador of Morocco
Puneet Talwar has held senior national security and foreign policy positions in the State Department, White House, and the United States Senate.
Mar 19, 2022, 07:16 AM IST
Who is Dr Ashish Jha, White House's new Covid-19 response coordinator
Dr Ashish Jha is an Indian-American doctor who was appointed as the new White House Covid-19 Response Coordinator by President Joe Biden on Thursday.
Mar 17, 2022, 20:48 PM IST
Joe Biden to discuss US-China trade race, Russia-Ukraine war with Xi Jinping tomorrow
President Joe Biden will speak to his Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday to discuss the ongoing economic and trade race between the two major economies and the Russia-Ukraine war.
Mar 17, 2022, 19:45 PM IST
US announces ban on 'all Russian oil, gas and energy' imports over Ukraine invasion
The move follows pleas by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to US and Western officials to cut off the imports, which had been a glaring omission in the massive sanctions put in place on Russia over the invasion.
Mar 08, 2022, 20:39 PM IST
US, allies will respond to 'unjustified' attack by Russia on Ukraine, warns President Joe Biden
"Russia alone is responsible for the death and destruction this attack will bring. The world will hold Russia accountable," Biden added.
Feb 24, 2022, 09:47 AM IST
Joe Biden to hold National Security Council meeting on Ukraine: White House
"President Biden continues to monitor the evolving situation in Ukraine and is being updated regularly about events on the ground by his national security team," said White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.
Feb 20, 2022, 08:03 AM IST
Russian invasion of Ukraine can happen anytime now: White House
"We are in the window where we believe an attack could come at any time, and that would be preceded by a fabricated pretext that the Russians use as an excuse to launch an invasion," Psaki said.
Feb 17, 2022, 07:05 AM IST
US would respond 'swiftly and decisively' to any further Russian aggression: Joe Biden to Zelensky
"President Biden made clear that the United States would respond swiftly and decisively, together with its allies and partners, to any further Russian aggression against Ukraine," said the White House.
Feb 14, 2022, 09:58 AM IST
India faces ‘very significant challenges’ from China: White House
The strategic report, released on Friday, is the President Joe Biden-led administration's first region-specific report. It outlines the president's vision to firmly anchor the United States' position in the Indo-Pacific, strengthen the region and support India's rise and regional leadership in the process.
Feb 12, 2022, 07:32 AM IST
Russia could invade Ukraine within a month: White House after cyber-attacks
“Intelligence agencies monitoring Russian cyber operations against Ukraine believe Russia’s pattern of activity could signal a ground invasion of Ukraine within the next 30 days,” said White House in a statement.
Jan 15, 2022, 06:41 AM IST
US President Joe Biden vows to act decisively if Russia invades Ukraine
“President Biden made clear that the United States and its allies and partners will respond decisively if Russia further invades Ukraine,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement following the call.
Jan 03, 2022, 06:55 AM IST
US President Joe Biden hopes for progress in upcoming negotiations with Russia: White House
On late Thursday, Biden held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the leaders agreed to hold security guarantees talks in three formats: in Vienna, Geneva and Brussels.
Jan 01, 2022, 06:55 AM IST
US, its allies will respond decisively if Russia invades Ukraine: President Joe Biden tells President Putin during phone call
"President Joseph R Biden spoke today with President Vladimir Putin of Russia and urged Russia to de-escalate tensions with Ukraine," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement.
Dec 31, 2021, 06:24 AM IST
US President Joe Biden welcomes 'Commander', new German Shepherd puppy at White House
President Biden shared a photo on his official Twitter account of the 3-month-old male puppy with a caption that said, "Welcome to the White House, Commander."
Dec 22, 2021, 08:10 AM IST
Amid increasing tensions, Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to hold virtual meeting on November 15
According to the White House, both leaders will discuss ways to responsibly manage the competition between the US and China.
Nov 13, 2021, 10:36 AM IST