Biden, Harris formally introduce Lloyd Austin as first Black Defense Secretary nominee

Dec 09, 2020

Washington [US], December 10 : US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday (local time) formally introduced retired Army General Lloyd...

Confrontation with China needs to be approached with strength, not weakness: US secy of state nominee Blinken

Jan 19, 2021

Washington [US], January 20 : China poses the most significant challenge "of any nation-state to the United States", said Anthony Blinken, President-elect Joe Biden's...

Biden formally names ex-general Lloyd Austin as Defense Secretary

Dec 08, 2020

Washington [US], December 9 : US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) formally named retired General Lloyd Austin as his Secretary of Defense...

Biden nominates Judge Merrick Garland as US Attorney General

Jan 07, 2021

Washington [US], January 7 : US President-elect Joe Biden has formally announced appellate court Judge Merrick Garland as his nominee for the post of...

Will review US force presence in Mideast to address Russia, China challenges: Biden's nominee for Defense Secy

Jan 20, 2021

Washington [US], January 20 (ANI/Sputnik): President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Defense Secretary, Lloyd Austin, said during his Senate confirmation hearing that he will review...

Biden to select Merrick Garland as attorney general

Jan 06, 2021

Washington [US], January 7 : US President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland, a former Supreme Court nominee, as the attorney general of his...