Washington, D.C.

Capital city of the United States

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Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named for George Washington, the first president of the United States. The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation.

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Keir Starmer holds bilat meeting with Recep Tayyip Erdogan Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the 75th anniversary NATO Summit in Washington DC. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:32Published 5 days ago

Starmer and Biden attend NATO roundtable World leaders gather at a NATO North Atlantic Council roundtable, including Sir Keir Starmer, Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron. The prime minister is attending his first NATO Summit in Washington DC... Credit: ODN Duration: 02:31Published 5 days ago

Keir Starmer holds bilat meeting with Justin Trudeau Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau during the 75th anniversary NATO Summit in Washington DC. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:57Published 5 days ago

Starmer lays wreath at Arlington Cemetery during NATO visit Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, during his visit to the US to attend the NATO 75th anniversary summit... Credit: ODN Duration: 01:33Published 5 days ago

Biden Hails New UK PM Starmer as ‘World’s Best Ally’ in First Talks \| Watch First Meeting UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer emphasised the importance of the "special relationship" between the UK and US during his first face-to-face talks with US President Joe Biden. Speaking at the White.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:25Published 5 days ago

NATO leaders gather for photo ahead of summit Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer joins US President Joe Biden and Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and other Nato leaders for a family photograph at the Nato 75th anniversary summit at the Walter.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:07Published 6 days ago

Stoltenberg welcomes Starmer to NATO summit NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomes Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to the NATO Summit in Washington DC. Mr Stoltenberg said that he is glad to hear of Sir Keir's ambition to drive defence.. Credit: ODN Duration: 01:32Published 6 days ago

'F-16s & New Defense System': Blinken Confirms Major Package For Ukraine In NATO Summit\| Watch The United States has announced the transfer of the first batch of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated these jets would be.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 06:03Published 6 days ago

Starmer meets Zelensky at NATO summit Sir Keir Starmer has met Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in the margins of the NATO summit in Washington DC. They greeted each other with a hug and a handshake. Defence Secretary John Healey and Foreign.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:52Published 6 days ago

Starmer and Scholz hold bilat meeting Sir Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hold a bilat meeting in Washington DC, as the prime minister attends his first NATO Summit. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:29Published 6 days ago

PM arrives in Washington DC ahead of NATO summit The prime minister has landed in Washington DC ahead of the NATO summit. While there, Sir Keir Starmer is expected to urge fellow leaders to increase their defence spending to combat global threats... Credit: ODN Duration: 00:56Published 6 days ago

NATO Makes ‘Historic’ Ukraine Air Defense Pledge Despite Putin’s Warning \| How Will Russia Respond? In a significant move to bolster Ukraine's defences against relentless Russian airstrikes, NATO countries have pledged to provide five additional strategic air defence systems. This announcement,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:18Published 6 days ago

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Direct attack against Israel by Iran is unprecedented There have been several moments in the last six months when the feeling of acute geopolitical anxiety from the Middle East could be felt in Washington DC. Sky News - Published on April 13, 2024	Foreign secretary Kwatra bolsters India-US relations during his visit to US Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra visited Washington, DC, to review the progress of India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Discussions focused on defence and commercial ties, supply.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 13, 2024
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