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Biden to give prime-time speech about 'soul of the nation'
Date: 2022-08-30 07:57:30 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:9745675
US President Joe Biden plans to deliver a prime-time speech this week about how America’s "rights and freedoms are still under attack," returning to the core message of his 2020 campaign as Americans are getting ready to vote in the November midterm ....
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Biden says he’s ‘not worried’ about China’s response to Pelosi visit to Taiwan
Date: 2022-08-09 07:20:10 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:9711153
President Biden on Monday said he’s “not worried” about China’s aggressive response to Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) trip last week to Taiwan, adding that he doesn’t think things will escalate any further between the US and Beijing, The Hill ....
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Fed raises rates by 0.75 points for second month in a row
Date: 2022-07-27 23:54:52 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:9692027
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark policy rate by 0.75 percentage points for the second month in a row on Wednesday as it doubled down on its aggressive approach to taming soaring inflation despite early signs the US economy is starting to ....
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Macron embarks on three-nation African tour
Date: 2022-07-26 09:25:06 GMT - Cameroon - International - SN:5 - ID:9688646
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Cameroon at the start of a three-nation tour of western Africa as he seeks to reboot France’s post-colonial relationship with the continent, France 24 reported. Macron was welcomed at the airport in ....
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World has to work together to tackle inflation, energy crisis - Biden
Date: 2022-06-17 23:01:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:9627876
US President Joe Biden said Friday the whole world must work together to tackle inflation and mitigate the fallout of the energy crisis. "The Major Economies Forum met today at a moment when urgent energy issues demand our action," Biden ....
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168 cases of monkeypox confirmed in Canada
Date: 2022-06-17 23:01:14 GMT - Canada - International - SN:2 - ID:9627874
Canadian officials said Friday there are 168 confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country. The Public Health Agency of Canada reported that 141 cases have been reported in Quebec, 21 in Ontario, four in Alberta and two in British Columbia as of ....
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Biden to send another $1 billion in military aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-06-15 23:50:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:9624777
President Joe Biden announced another $1 billion in weapons for Ukraine on Wednesday, including anti-ship systems, artillery rockets and rounds for howitzers, the White House said. “This morning, I spoke with President Zelenskyy to discuss ....
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U.S. Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 75 basis points, biggest jump in 28 years
Date: 2022-06-15 23:48:37 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:9624776
The Federal Reserve raised its target interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday to stem a disruptive surge in inflation, CNN reported. The rate hike was the biggest made by the U.S. central bank since 1994, and was ....
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US Health Secretary tests positive for COVID-19 twice in less than a month
Date: 2022-06-14 06:49:49 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:9621094
US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, the agency announced, the second time he has been infected in less than a month, The Hill reported. “This morning in Sacramento, US Health and ....
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Biden: Oman, Egypt and Jordan had played roles in enabling Yemen truce process
Date: 2022-06-02 20:15:19 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:9602752
U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed the extension on Thursday of a U.N.-brokered truce between Yemen's warring parties, saying Oman, Egypt and Jordan had played roles in enabling the truce process. In a statement aired by Al Hurra TV, Biden said ....
