VP Harris raises concerns about mistreatment of Haitian migrants with DHS secretary Mayorkas
US Vice President Kamala Harris raised concerns about mistreatment of Haitian migrants by border patrol agents during a call with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday, her spokesperson said.
United Airlines say 97% of US employees have been vaccinated
France’s envoy to return to US after Macron, Biden talks
France will send its ambassador back to Washington next week after French President Emmanuel Macron’s phone call with President Joe Biden over a submarine dispute, the Elysee and the White House said Wednesday.
Biden, Macron to meet next month amid Australia sub spat, French envoy to return to US next week
Today I’m announcing another historic commitment. The US is buying another half-billion doses of Pfizer to donate to low and middle-income countries around the world. This is another half-billion doses that will all be shipped by this time next year
US President Joe Biden
US is leading world on vaccination donations, we need other high-income countries to deliver on their own ambitious vaccine donations & pledges. Today we’re launching EU-US vaccine partnership to work more closely together&with our partners in expanding global vaccinations
US President Biden
1 student dead, another injured in drive by shooting at school bus stop in Kentucky: Police
A drive-by shooting at a school bus stop Wednesday morning in Kentucky left one student dead and another hospitalised, police said. A third child was injured by unknown means as the youths waited at the bus stop just west of downtown Louisville, authorities said.
Images of treatment of Haitian migrants do not reflect US: official
US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas defended his department Wednesday after images showing horse-mounted immigration officers chasing down Haitian migrants on the border with Mexico went viral.
Existing US home sales fell in August, price growth slowed
Police resume search of Florida wilderness for fiance of late Gabby Petito
Police and FBI agents resumed their search of a swampy Florida wilderness for Gabby Petito’s fiance on Wednesday, a day after a woman’s body found in a Wyoming national park was identified as that of the missing 22-year-old travel blogger.
US to donate 500 million additional Covid vaccines to world
Visit to US an occasion to strengthen global strategic ties, says PM Modi
Ahead of leaving for the US to participate in Quad Leaders’ Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s on Wednesday said his visit will be an occasion to strengthen the strategic partnership with the United States, Japan and Australia.
PM Modi’s US visit: PM Modi will meet global CEOs in Washington DC on September 23.
The Heads of Qualcomm, Adobe, First Solar, General Atomics and Blackstone to participate in the meeting.
NASA splits its human spaceflight unit into two
Pakistan desires strong ties with US, says Shah Mahmood Qureshi
US House passes bill to compensate American personnel affected by ‘Havana Syndrome’
The US house unanimously passed legislation to compensate CIA personnel and diplomats affected by the so-called “Havana Syndrome” while serving in Cuba, China and elsewhere.
UK’s Johnson concedes US trade deal not in the offing
Biden calls Australia most reliable ally of US
Indian PM Narendra Modi departs for three-day visit to US