President Joe Biden is taking an expansive election year step to offer relief to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants without legal status in the U.S., aiming to balance his own aggressive crackdown on the southern border earlier this month that enraged advocates and many Democratic lawmakers. The White House announced
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US will respond ‘decisively’ to any attack: Blinken
US closely monitoring developments in Bangladesh
The United States has said they are "closely monitoring" developments in Bangladesh leading up to the elections. "It's important for free and fair elections that all stakeholders are able to participate peacefully," US Department of State Spokesperson Mathew Miller, told reporters during a regular briefing in Washington on 23 October. That includes,
US expects Bangladesh to maintain security of its mission
The United States has said it expects the Bangladesh government to maintain the safety and security of its mission and personnel in the country in line with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations. "The United States values its relationship with Bangladesh, and we expect that the government will take all necessary
Indo-Pacific region Bangladesh, US to hold defense dialogue for the security
Bangladesh and the United States will hold the 10th bilateral defense dialogue in Dhaka on August 23-24 that will discuss cooperation on a myriad of defense topics and the two countries' shared Indo-Pacific vision. "The United States and Bangladesh share a vision to ensure the Indo-Pacific region is free, open, peaceful,
US announces new visa policy targeting next Bangladesh elections
The United States has said the country is not imposing any new sanctions on Bangladesh but announced a new visa policy to promote free and fair elections. "Under this policy, we can impose visa restrictions on individuals and their immediate family members if they are responsible for, or complicit in,
40 years after the Sino-US thaw
ACI begins direct drug export to US
Advanced Chemical Industries Limited, commonly known as ACI, has made its first-ever direct export of pharmaceutical products from Bangladesh to the United States of America. The company said this at an event held in the capital on Thursday. The products were shipped from the US Food and Drug Administration-approved facility of ACI
NATO urges Russia to respect nuclear pact with US
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Friday called on Russia to respect its treaty with the United States on nuclear weapons, which contributes to international stability. NATO ambassadors said in a statement that "We note with concern that Russia has failed to comply with legally-binding obligations under the New START
