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Watch: Joe Biden’s latest gaffe- a rocky start and a counting problem

In yet another verbal slip-up, US President Joe Biden told a crowd in Maryland, “Let me start The video of the gaffe was widely shared on social media with Newsmax host Benny Johnson quipping, "Math is hard." Joe Biden made the mistake during...

From F-16 upgrades to AJK, have US-Pak relations rekindled again?

US ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome today tweeted about this visit to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in deference to his host country, which in fact is an occupied Indian territory. The ouster of Machiavellian Imran Khan Niazi, who lives up...

US defense chief vows to help Taiwan defend itself: ‘That’s the commitment made’

The United States will help Taiwan "develop the capability to defend itself" from a Chinese invasion, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Sunday, stopping short of President Joe Biden's vow to send troops to the island. We're committed to helping...

Svante Pääbo awarded Nobel Prize in medicine for research on evolution

the Nobel Prizes 2022 for medicine or physiology was awarded to Swedish geneticist Svante Pääbo on Monday. Svante Pääbo was given the award “for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution," the Nobel Prize committee said.Considered...

Will ‘deepen our unofficial ties’ to Taiwan: Kamala Harris on China provocations

Standing on the deck of an American destroyer at a naval base here on Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris directly challenged China by accusing it of “disturbing behavior” and “provocations” around Taiwan. Harris said the United States would in response...

Battle of the bulge: US announces multi-billion dollar plan to attack obesity

The White House announced Wednesday billions of dollars in pledges from major corporations -- including the likes of fast food behemoth Burger King -- to craft a national strategy on ending the twin US challenges of hunger and obesity. The...

US wants UN Security Council to increase permanent members: Antony Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has underlined the need to "modernise" the UN Security Council by making it more inclusive and increasing the number of permanent seats in the global body, a "long-standing" goal of India. India has been...

US Ukraine envoy downplays Putin’s mobilisation move: ‘Sign of weakness’

The partial mobilisation ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin is a sign of "weakness", the US ambassador in Ukraine said on Wednesday. "Sham referenda and mobilisation are signs of weakness, of Russian failure. The United States will never recognise Russia's claim to...

Will US defend Taiwan amid China invasion? White House on ‘hypothetical’ query

The White House has defended President Joe Biden's remarks that the American military would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion, saying he was answering a "hypothetical question" that was not a reflection of any change in...

Russia says longer-range US missiles for Ukraine would ‘cross red line’

Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that if the United States decided to supply Kyiv with longer-range missiles, it would cross a "red line" and become "a party to the conflict". In a briefing, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova added...

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Canada to Phase Out Remote Border Crossing Permits, Introduce Phone Reporting by 2026

Canada is preparing to end a long running remote border entry system used along parts of the U.S. border,...