Politics Apr 13 Artillery and helicopters among $800 million in new military assistance for Ukraine approved by Biden President Joe Biden approved $800 million in new military assistance to Ukraine, including artillery and helicopters, to bolster its defenses against an intensified Russian offensive in the country's East.
Politics Apr 13 WATCH: Biden's genocide comments based on 'horrific atrocities' world has seen, says State Department One day after President Joe Biden called the war in Ukraine a "genocide" and said that Russia was trying to "wipe out" Ukraine, members of his administration are defending those comments.
Politics Apr 13 WATCH: White House press secretary Jen Psaki slams 'stunts' by Texas governor White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday slammed as political "stunts," two actions from Texas Governor Greg Abbott - the transportation of a group of Latin American immigrants to Washington and continued truck inspections that have gridlocked the U.S.-Mexico…
Politics Apr 13 WATCH: No timetable on new $800 million military aid package to Ukraine, says Pentagon spokesperson A new $800 million package of military aid to Ukraine would be expedited, said Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby but he did not offer a specific time table.
Politics Apr 12 WATCH: Secretary Blinken meets with UN High Commissioner for Refugees over efforts to help refugees The refugee crisis created by the Ukraine Russia war was top of the agenda during a meeting with the U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi on Tuesday.
World Apr 11 WATCH: Blinken, Austin hold meeting with Indian counterparts to discuss war in Ukraine, approach to Russia U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin held a morning in-person meeting with Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken also met met with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
Politics Apr 11 WATCH: President Biden, Indian Prime Minister Modi meet virtually President Joe Biden spoke on a video link with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, stressing the countries' shared values as the U.S. has pushed India and others to take a harder line against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
World Apr 11 World Bank says Ukraine economy to shrink 45 percent after Russia's invasion Unprecedented sanctions imposed by Western allies in response to the war, meanwhile, are plunging Russia into a deep recession, lopping off more than a tenth of its economic growth, the World Bank reported.
Nation Apr 11 WATCH: Biden and India PM Modi talks 'constructive', Psaki says White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki will hold a news briefing on Monday, April 11. The briefing comes the same day President Joe Biden is set to speak with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he presses world leaders to…
Economy Apr 11 Elon Musk reverses course, won't join Twitter's board Billionaire Musk has been one of Twitter’s loudest critics and is now its largest investor.