A major tech conference scheduled to take place in Hong Kong in March has been cancelled and will return in 2023, organisers said Thursday, in a fresh blow to an international business hub that has embraced China’s “zero-Covid” strategy. The annual RISE Conference brings together CEOs, startups and investors and has been held in Hong …
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Next week’s World Trade Organization ministerial conference, the global trade body’s biggest gathering in four years, was postponed at the last minute Friday due to the new Omicron Covid-19 variant. The WTO hoped the four-day gathering in Geneva would breathe new life into the crippled organisation, which has been stuck for years trying to make …
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WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 21: Kamala Harris spoke to reporters on January 21, 2019 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 2:30 PM PT – Friday, April 16, 2021 It has now been more than three weeks since Kamala Harris was tapped to address the migration crisis at the southern border, and …
President Joe Biden, during his solo first press conference Thursday, consulted notes that assisted him with key policy points, data, and appeared to show numbered images of reporters attending the event. Biden, during his first press conference after more than two months in office, answered questions on topics including whether he will run for reelection, …
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Former President Donald Trump on Thursday said White House reporters during President Joe Biden’s first press conference asked him “strange” and “softball” questions. “They were strange questions and they were asked in a very interesting way. It was like softballs, like you’re throwing softballs up. And it’s just a different world, nobody’s seen anything like …
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President Joe Biden, at his first solo press conference since being sworn in, sought to defend his administration’s handling of the border crisis, touched upon Senate procedures such as the filibuster, and commented for the first time on whether he planned to run for reelection. The conference itself—65 days into his presidency—came after mounting pressure …
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File – A voter casts his primary vote in Hialeah, Florida. (Alan Diaz /AP Photo) OAN NewsroomUPDATED 9:08 AM PT – Wednesday, March 24, 2021 The topic of election integrity recently took center stage as the GOP continued to advocate for a secure and fair voting process. During a virtual conference hosted by Regent University’s …
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President Joe Biden will hold his first solo press conference on the afternoon of Thursday, March 25, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced Tuesday. The announcement follows mounting pressure and calls for Biden to hold a traditional open news conference, and comes more than 50 days into his presidency—the longest stretch of any president …
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President Joe Biden will hold his first press briefing as president by the end of March, the White House said Friday. Pressed on why Biden has not held a press conference yet, in contrast to most other modern presidents since President Ronald Reagan, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said he does answer questions several …
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Biden is the first president in at least a century not to hold a solo press briefing by day 43 White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday declined to outline when President Joe Biden will hold his first solo press conference, despite mounting pressure and calls for him to do so. More than 40 …
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