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Saturday, 18 January, 2025

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Sullivan lauds CA for initiating vital political, election reforms

The National Security Adviser of the United States, Jake Sullivan, has praised Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus for the progress that the country has already made in turning around the economy and for initiating vital political, election, and other reforms, reports UNB. Prof Yunus told Sullivan...

Biden issues 39 presidential pardons, commutes 1,500 sentences

US President Joe Biden has issued presidential pardons to 39 Americans convicted of non-violent crimes, and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 other people. The White House described it as the most acts of presidential clemency issued in a single day. It has not given the names of the people...

Heading to the White House for the second term is much different: Melania Trump

Soon-to-be first lady Melania Trump said Friday that preparing to enter the White House for the second time looks a lot different from the first go-around. Now, she and her husband know what to expect, reports AP. You know what you need to establish, you know what kind of people you need to hire...

Karoline Leavitt: Youngest White House press secretary

Karoline Leavitt, President-elect Donald Trumps 27-year-old pick for White House press secretary, has had a meteoric rise since getting her break as a student assistant for Fox News during his 2016 campaign for the White House, reports BSS. After serving as an assistant press secretary during...

'Welcome back': Trump, Biden shake hands in White House

Outgoing President Joe Biden extended a gesture of graciousness to Donald Trump on his return to the White House on Wednesday, despite Trumps previous denial of offering the same courtesy to him four years earlier. Trumps visit came as Republicans were declared the majority party in the House of...

Trump's key appointments so far: A look at his picks for top positions

President-elect Donald Trump is beginning to appoint key figures to his second administration, focusing on aides and allies who were among his most steadfast supporters during the 2024 campaign. Heres a look at the individuals he has selected for key positions so far. Susie Wiles has been...

Biden, Trump to meet at White House ahead of historic return

Joe Biden will meet with Donald Trump, the president-elect, at the White House on Wednesday. This comes after Biden promised to smoothly hand over power to the Republican he beat in the last election four years ago. Trump, who refused to concede his 2020 defeat, made an impressive return to the...

Pelosi blames Biden for election loss

The Former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said Democrats might have fared better in election if President Joe Biden had exited the race sooner, reports BBC. Pelosi - one of the most powerful politicians in Washington - told the New York Times that had the president gotten...

US official visit Middle East to resolve crisis

Senior US officials are heading to the Middle East in a renewed push by the Biden administration to resolve the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, reports CNN. The officials also will try to deter an Iranian response to Israels strikes last week. White House officials Amos Hochstein and Brett...

Israeli attack on Iran should ‘complete’ exchange of fire: US

The White House has said that Israels overnight strikes on Iran should end direct exchanges of fire between the two countries, while also warning Tehran of consequences should it respond, reports Al Jazeera. A senior White House official said the Biden administration believed the Israeli...