US Senate sinks Biden push for major voting rights reforms WASHINGTON: US senators dealt a death blow Wednesday to President Joe Biden's push to defend voting rights against... Published 20 Jan, 2022 10:05am
World Defiant Biden touts first year, vows to reconnect with voters WASHINGTON: Joe Biden sought to reset his presidency in a marathon first year press conference Wednesday, vowing to... Published 20 Jan, 2022 09:59am
World Biden administration to distribute 400mn Covid N95 masks WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden's administration announced Wednesday it will distribute some 400 million ... Published 19 Jan, 2022 03:42pm
Business & Finance Omicron will pinch, not derail US economic growth: Yellen WASHINGTON: The latest coronavirus variant will weigh on US economic growth in the months ahead but will not derail... Published 19 Jan, 2022 03:41pm
World Biden press conference marks start of difficult second year WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden holds a rare press conference Wednesday to kick off his second year in office, with ... Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:52am
Technology AT&T, Verizon agree to delay 5G implementation at some airports NEW YORK: AT&T and Verizon agreed Tuesday to a partial delay in activating their 5G networks following an outcry... Published 19 Jan, 2022 09:46am
Print Texas incident: UK police arrest 2 COLLEYVILLE: The man who held four people hostage at a Texas synagogue was identified by US authorities as a British... Updated 18 Jan, 2022 09:19am
World US, Japan leaders to talk Covid, security in virtual meet WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will meet virtually Friday to discuss... Published 17 Jan, 2022 09:54am
Print Texas synagogue hostage taker a British citizen: FBI WASHINGTON: The FBI identified a hostage taker killed at a Texas synagogue as a British citizen, after President Joe... Updated 17 Jan, 2022 09:39am
World US to distribute 1bn Covid tests in latest Omicron fight WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday said the government will double its purchase of Covid-19 tests with ... Published 13 Jan, 2022 10:29pm
World Top US Republican McConnell lashes out at Biden WASHINGTON: Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell lashed out at President Joe Biden on Wednesday,... Published 13 Jan, 2022 10:16am
World Under-pressure Biden gambles big on voting rights reform ATLANTA: President Joe Biden took a major political gamble Tuesday in calling for a break in the Senate's... Published 12 Jan, 2022 10:10am
World Powell to target inflation at confirmation, face trading scrutiny WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will highlight the central bank’s efforts to fight inflation and... Published 12 Jan, 2022 04:25am
World Biden to promote two key minority voting rights bills in Georgia WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will travel to Georgia on Tuesday to rally public support for two bills aimed at... Published 11 Jan, 2022 09:45am
BR Research Bidding for calm As Joe Biden starts the second year of his term, his administration that came in promising normalization is still... Published 10 Jan, 2022 08:01am
Print Biden names Kurilla to lead Central Command WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is nominating Army Lt Gen Michael Kurilla to lead the US Central Command, which... Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am
World US SC weighs whether to block Biden vaccine mandates WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Friday is set to consider requests by Republican state officials and business... Published 08 Jan, 2022 03:59am
World Biden to tour damage from Colorado's most destructive wildfire WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden was due to visit Colorado on Friday to view the devastation left by a rare, ... Published 07 Jan, 2022 03:19pm
World Biden tears into Trump on anniversary of 'insurrection' WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Thursday savaged Donald Trump's "lies" and attempt to overturn the 2020 election,... Published 07 Jan, 2022 10:19am
World Biden assails Trump in speech marking anniversary of Capitol riot WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden tore into Donald Trump Thursday on the first anniversary of the Capitol ... Published 06 Jan, 2022 09:19pm
World Biden to call out Trump's 'singular responsibility' for Jan. 6 attacks WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will tell Americans that his predecessor, Donald Trump carries "singular... Published 06 Jan, 2022 09:47am
World Trump cancels Jan 6 press conference, Biden to address divided nation WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Tuesday abruptly gave up his plan to steal the limelight on the anniversary of the... Published 05 Jan, 2022 10:08am
World Biden, Trump to address split-screen nation on Jan 6 anniversary WASHINGTON: A divided nation will experience an ominous split-screen moment Thursday when President Joe Biden uses... Published 04 Jan, 2022 10:08am
World Zelenskiy, Biden discussed joint actions to keep peace in Europe: tweet KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he discussed with US President Joe Biden in a call on Sunday ... Published 03 Jan, 2022 10:43am
Opinion A year after Capitol siege, US democracy still faces test One year after supporters of Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol and shut down Congress, Americans still await a... Published 03 Jan, 2022 06:42am
Editorials Israel’s unabashed expansionism EDITORIAL: Secure in the knowledge that the US has its back Israel continues to gobble up more and more of Arab ... Updated 02 Jan, 2022 05:37am
World Biden, Manchin spoke about social spending bill NEW YORK: US President Joe Biden and Senator Joe Manchin spoke about the “Build Back Better” bill a day after ... Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am
Print Putin says Russia ‘firmly’ defended interests in 2021 MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Moscow “firmly” defended its interests in 2021 — a year marked by an... Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am
World 'Serious' talk between Biden and Putin sets stage for diplomacy WILMINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday exchanged warnings over Ukraine... Published 31 Dec, 2021 10:58am
World Biden, Putin to discuss Ukraine crisis in new call WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will speak Thursday in a latest effort... Published 30 Dec, 2021 11:35am
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