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Washington: Indiana's latest legislation on abortion "institutes a near-total abortion ban" in the US state, said the White House, calling it a "devastating step". Indiana became the first state to pass a restrictive law against abortion…

Washington: US President Joe Biden made the first in-person appearance at the White House after testing negative for Covid-19. "My symptoms were mild, my recovery was quick and I'm feeling great," Biden said on Wednesday in remarks from…

Washington: Widespread availability of tests, vaccines are crucial to tackle monkeypox outbreak, said Ashish Jha, the White House coronavirus response coordinator. On CBS News talk show "Face the Nation", Jha said that the aim is to…

Washington: The White House has announced that the US will provide Ukraine with an additional package of security assistance worth $270 million. According to a factsheet issued by the Department of Defence, the new round of aid includes…

Washington: White House communications director Kate Bedingfield will leave her role this summer, the White House has said in a statement. Bedingfield, 40, is a longtime aide to US President Joe Biden, as well as a senior strategist both…

New York: US stocks fell sharply ON Friday after an eagerly awaited inflation reading came in much hotter than expected, indicating the Federal Reserve will need to keep pressing hard on the brakes to get surging price pressures under…

Washington: The White House on Monday held the first Easter Egg Roll in two years, a longtime tradition interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. "To all of you, have fun today and welcome to the White House," US President Joe Biden said…

New York: The White House has denied that US Deputy National Security Adviser Daleep Singh delivered a warning to India during his visit to New Delhi and characterised his interactions there as a "constructive conversation". "I wouldn't…

Washington: The US has imposed additional sanctions on Russia for its military operation in Ukraine, targeting the country's major financial institutions and the two daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to a factsheet…

Washington: The US has "clearly distanced" itself from Pakistan, former American military chief Mike Mullen said as the White House and the State Department publicly rejected claims of their involvement in Islamabads domestic politics, Dawn…