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Violence upends Biden administration's Israel-Palestinian outlook
The surge in Israeli-Palestinian violence has flummoxed the Biden administration in its first four months as it attempts to craft a more durable and fairer Middle East policy
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Joe Biden urged to take decisive global leadership in fight against Covid
In an open letter, a group of eminent global business and policy leaders has urged US President Joe Biden to demonstrate a decisive American leadership in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic
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Joe Biden says confident of meeting Russian President Putin in June
US President said that he is confident that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Putin could be arranged in June, downplaying the impact of the ongoing tension along Moscow-Kiev border to the summit
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Biden administration has ignored Pak's outreach for rapprochement: Report
The next FATF plenary review of Pakistan's status is due in June this year.
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Jesse Jackson urges Biden to release AstraZeneca vaccine doeses for India
At a news conference in Chicago, American civil rights activist Rev Jesse Jackson said he would speak to Biden to immediately release 60 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to India
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India welcomes US decision to back IP rules waiver for Covid-19 vaccines
For the past several weeks, India's ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu, along with the diplomats from South Africa, had been meeting US lawmakers and officials regarding the proposal
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US backs waiving intellectual property rules for Covid-19 vaccines
'Extraordinary circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic call for extraordinary measures', says US trade representative.
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US President Joe Biden to make formal announcements on ambassadors soon
US President Joe Biden is expected to soon make formal announcements on several ambassadorial positions, the White House has said.
US President Joe Biden aims to vaccinate 70% of American adults by July 4
US President Joe Biden has set a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one shot to 70 per cent of adult Americans by July 4
Biden considering naming LA Mayor Eric Garcetti as Ambassador to India
US President Joe Biden is considering naming Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as Ambassador to India
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12 Republican lawmakers urge Biden to not support India's proposal at WTO
Twelve Republican lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to not support a proposal by India and South Africa to the WTO to temporary waive some TRIPS rules amid the coronavirus pandemic
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US trade representative yet to make recommendation on Covid-19 TRIPS waiver
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai has not yet made a recommendation to President Joe Biden on India and South Africa's proposal before the WTO to temporary waive some of the TRIPS during the Covid
US President Biden hopes to send AstraZeneca vaccine to countries by July 4
President Joe Biden provided an update on White House on goals for providing AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to countries by July 4
US ban on travellers from India comes into effect from today
The travel ban imposed by US President Joe Biden for people coming from India, which is experiencing one of the worst waves of the Covid pandemic, came into effect on Tuesday
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China: US should push North Korea diplomacy, not pressure
China's US ambassador expressed hope that Biden's policy toward North Korea will give more importance to diplomacy, dialogue instead of extreme pressure to try to stop Pyongyang's nuclear program
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India, emerging markets lag US in first 100 days of Joe Biden as president
Strong economic growth in the US coupled with aggressive stimulus measures and rapid vaccination has propelled the world's biggest market
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Joe Biden sells economic plan in Georgia, calls for rich to pay more
Joe Biden took his pitch to Georgia for USD 4 trillion in spending to rebuild the nation's aged infrastructure and vastly expand the federal social safety net.
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Joe Biden admin working to expand oxygen supply chain in India: USAID
The oxygen supply chain in India will help save lives and wage a successful battle against what has now become one of the worst outbreaks of the COVID-19 pandemic in the world, a USAID official said.
Best of BS Opinion: Manpower shortage, Biden's plans, exit polls, and more
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Friday
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US will do its best to end Covid, says White House about IP rights waiver
Biden administration engaged in steps to increase vaccine production, says official.
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