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China, US maintaining 'close communication' to facilitate Xi-Biden summit
China said it was in 'close communication' with the US to facilitate the first virtual summit between President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Joe Biden
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Joe Biden signs law to ban Huawei, ZTE from doing business in US
US President Joe Biden has signed the law to ban Chinese tech companies like Huawei and ZTE from getting approval for network equipment licences in the country
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Chinese Premier Xi likely to invite Joe Biden to Winter Olympics: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to extend a personal invitation to US President Joe Biden to attend the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in February
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Automatic job authorisation becomes easier for spouses of H-1B visa holders
The Joe Biden administration has agreed to provide automatic work authorisation permits to spouses of H-1B visas holders
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Helping Afghanistan
Delhi Declaration inadvertently highlights geopolitical weaknesses
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Biden cites India, Brazil to explain complexity of global supply chain
As new data showed that inflation in the US jumped to a 31-year high in October due to supply shortages, President Biden cited India and Brazil to explain the complexity of the global supply chain
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Court blocks Biden's coronavirus vaccine mandate for large businesses
Companies with at least 100 employees or more were required to either get workers vaccinated or ask them to wear masks indoors
Joe Biden's bet that economy would boost Democrats falls flat
Americans have turned pessimistic about the economy as inflation has persisted
House gives final congressional OK to bipartisan $1T infrastructure US bill
The House approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates
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PM Narendra Modi calls for transparent finance at Biden-led COP26 event
The prime minister on Tuesday underlined the need to ensure transparent climate finance
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Biden administration rolls out new plan to combat gun suicides in US
The Biden administration is rolling out a new initiative aimed at reducing suicides by gun and combating the significant increases in suicides by members of the military and veterans.
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PM Modi calls for transparent finance at Biden-led COP26 event
Biden opened the roundtable with a message that the Glasgow summit should be a decade of ambition and innovation
The US Federal Reserve's take on greening the economy: Not our job
That puts it well behind its peers who are gearing up to buy green assets, crack down on fossil-fuel lending, and push companies toward lower-carbon choices.
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Glasgow COP26: US ready to lead climate fight, says President Joe Biden
Biden wants $3 billion of US climate finance for adaptation
A disappointing G20
Its failure to agree on climate casts a shadow on COP26
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Joe Biden calls this decade decisive for fighting climate change
The summit is often billed as essential to putting the landmark 2015 Paris climate accord into action
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Biden tells Erdogan that US and Turkey must better manage disagreements
The Turkish president has said he's open to buying a second Russian missile system, despite the controversy generated by the 2017 deal to acquire the Russian-made system.
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G-20 endorses global corporate minimum tax: What it means for business
It aims to deter multinationals from stashing profits in countries where they pay little or no taxes--commonly known as tax havens.
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Biden receives Communion Rome's St. Patrick's Church amid debate in US
About 30 people were at the Mass, and security guards ringed the aisles. The Bidens sat in the last row that had been roped off as reserved.
PM Modi interacts with Biden and other world leaders at G20 Summit
The prime minister will be participating in the G20 Summit in Rome from October 30-31 at the invitation of Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi
