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Washington: The Biden administration has announced an automatic extension of expiring work permits for certain categories of immigrants, including those seeking green cards and spouses of H-1B visa holders who get employment authorisation cards (EAD), for a year and a half. The move, announced by the Department of Homeland Security
Washington: The US announced a fresh $800 million military aid package for Ukraine on Wednesday, which includes heavier weaponry including helicopters, howitzers, and armoured personnel carriers. As Russia refocuses its efforts eastward, the new frontline of the almost seven-week-old war, President Joe Biden met with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky for
Washington: Madeleine Albright, the first female US secretary of state and one of the most influential stateswomen of her generation, died Wednesday of cancer at age 84, her family announced. Madeleine Jana Korbel Albright was an American diplomat who served as the 64th United States secretary of state from 1997
Washington: The United States has said there is no indication that the recent firing of a missile from India which landed in Pakistan was anything other than accidental. India on Friday said it accidentally fired a missile two days back that landed in Pakistan and that the ”deeply regrettable” incident
Russia-Ukraine war: The United States on Monday,February 28, suspended operations at its embassy in Minsk, Belarus, and authorised the “voluntary” departure of non-emergency staff and family in Moscow, Russia. The move by the US Department of State came soon after an official said if Belarus continued to aid and abet
Washington: The United States will provide Ukraine with an additional $350 million in new military equipment to fight off Russia’s “brutal and unprovoked assault,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday, February 26. “This package will include further lethal defensive assistance to help Ukraine address the armored, airborne, and
Washington: A senior US official on Wednesday told reporters that the United States believes Russia’s claim that it is moving troops away from the border with Ukraine is “false”. “So yesterday, the Russian government said it was withdrawing troops from the border with Ukraine. They received a lot of attention
New Delhi: After the United States and Pakistan waded in the Karnataka hijab row, the ministry of external affairs on Saturday, February 12, said that “motivated comments” on India’s internal issues are not welcome. The statement from the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi came after
Washington: The list of former US president Donald Trump’s alleged flouting of laws on preserving presidential papers grew more bizarre and longer on Thursday, after a report surfaced alleging the former US leader ripped up presidential documents and stuffed down the toilet or carted off to Florida. Trump’s shredding of
WASHINGTON: In yet another sign of the deepening economic relationship between United States (US) and India, bilateral trade in goods between the two countries crossed the $100 billion mark in 2021, making it the largest volume of goods trade in a calendar year in India-US economic history. This also represents
