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Joe Biden says Andrew Cuomo should resign over sexual harassment report

Prez, Pelosi latest to demand Guv step down; state Democrats vow to speed up impeachment probe

WH considering vaccine mandate for all federal workers: Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden has said his administration is considering a mandate that requires all federal workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19

US to buy 200 million more doses of Pfizer vaccine, says White House

The federal government is buying 200 million more doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to prepare for future needs, such as boosters and shots for kids under 12

Political solution is only outcome to lasting peace in Afghanistan: WH

Lasting peace in Afghanistan is possible only through a political solution, the White House has said, noting the ongoing dialogue between the government of the war-torn country and the Taliban

White House says no decision to change Covid-19 mandate on wearing masks

The White House says there's been no decision to change the Covid-19 guidance on wearing face masks

White House 'deeply disappointed' with China for rejection of Covid probe

White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday slammed China for rejecting a fresh WHO probe into the origins of Covid-19

Belarus' embattled opposition leader seeks new US sanctions on country

The main leader of Belarus' embattled opposition has sought and apparently won US support for increasing pressure on the country's authoritarian leader

US' China strategy in partnership with its friends, allies: White House

The Biden administration's China strategy is in partnership with the US' friends and key allies, the White House has said

Biden to meet with Iraqi prime minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi at White House

President Joe Biden will meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi later this month in Washington, the White House has said

Haiti's request for US military troops under review, says White House

White House has said that it is still reviewing Haiti's request for US military support to stabilize country after assassination of President Jovenel Moise

White House to target bank mergers, financial data with competition order

Bank mergers have been a target of progressives including Senator Elizabeth Warren, who says consolidation harms consumers.

Joe Biden to deliver major policy speech on Afghanistan: White House

US President will deliver a major policy speech on Afghanistan on Thursday and an update on the drawdown of troops after a meeting with his national security team on the conflict-ridden country

Biden to host naturalisation event at White House, push path to citizenship

President Joe Biden will hold a naturalisation ceremony Friday at the White House in which 21 immigrants will become citizens as the administration pushes for more pathways to citizenship

Indian Ambassador in US Taranjit Sandhu interacts with White House fellows

India's Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday interacted with White House fellows and discussed with them the intricacies of diplomacy and the relationship between two democracies

US President Joe Biden to skip Tokyo Olympics 2021, says White House

US President Joe Biden will not attend the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, the White House announced on Monday.

India 'incredibly important' partner to US in the region and globally: WH

The White House has said that America is working with the country on wide-ranging issues like economic, strategic and security.

Thousands of Indian youth face deportation in US, seek White House's help

A group of Indian youngsters from across America, facing imminent prospects of deportation, has met senior Biden administration officials at the White House and influential lawmakers

Afghan leaders warned against blaming Pak during US visit amid backlash

Pakistan is expected to be the main point of discussion during Afghan leaders' visit at the White House this week

Delta variant 'greatest threat' to US' Covid-19 efforts: Dr Anthony Fauci

The highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus is the "greatest threat" to America's attempt to eradicate the COVID-19 pandemic, White House Chief Medical Advisor Dr Anthony Fauci has warned

Joe Biden objects to raising federal gas tax to pay for infrastructure

The White House has made clear that President Joe Biden was opposed to letting the federal gasoline tax rise at the rate of inflation to help pay for an infrastructure package