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Biden: President Biden says he will run again in 2024: Report
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Biden: President Biden says he will run again in 2024: Report

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Monday he plans to run for reelection in 2024 but was not prepared to announce it yet.“I plan…

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China to attend IMF meeting in Washington after Covid hiatus
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China to attend IMF meeting in Washington after Covid hiatus

BEIJING/WASHINGTON: Top officials from China will attend the World Bank and International Monetary Fund spring meetings in Washington this week, their first attendance in person…

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South China Sea: US says naval destroyer sails through Beijing-claimed waters in South China Sea

WASHINGTON: The US Navy said its guided-missile destroyer the USS Milius sailed through waters claimed by Beijing in the South China Sea in a “freedom…

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Pakistan finance minister: Canceled trip to Washington on prime minister's orders
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Pakistan finance minister: Canceled trip to Washington on prime minister’s orders

KARACHI: Pakistan finance minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday said he had canceled his trip to Washington for the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund…

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Banking stress, climate change among risks to be discussed at G20 meet
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Banking stress, climate change among risks to be discussed at G20 meet

India has made a list of eight points to be discussed at the second finance ministers and central bank governors G20 meeting to be held…

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Unlike in Trump case, Secret Service kept this one secret
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Unlike in Trump case, Secret Service kept this one secret

WASHINGTON: The last time Secret Service agents escorted a US leader to face criminal charges, they kept their mission a secret — even from their…

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Trump: Donald Trump set to speak from Florida after arraignment
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Trump: Donald Trump set to speak from Florida after arraignment

WASHINGTON: Former President Donald Trump will speak in Florida on Tuesday evening, according to a statement from his office on Sunday, in remarks to be…

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Biden bans US govt use of malicious commercial spyware
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Biden bans US govt use of malicious commercial spyware

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden signed a ban Monday on government use of commercial spyware technology like the controversial Pegasus program, citing its use for…

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Biden: Biden administration adds 14 Chinese entities to unverified list
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Biden: Biden administration adds 14 Chinese entities to unverified list

WASHINGTON: The Biden administration on Thursday added 14 Chinese entities to a red flag list, forcing US exports to conduct greater due diligence before shipping…

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Biden: US first lady Jill Biden: It's time for men to step up for women's rights
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Biden: US first lady Jill Biden: It’s time for men to step up for women’s rights

WASHINGTON: United States first lady Jill Biden on Wednesday used a Women’s History Month event at the White House to call on men to step…

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