Joe Biden to re-run for the 2024 elections
President Joe Biden has announced via a video that he will be running for the elections in November 2024 as he seeks a second White House term. Claiming that his purpose is to ‘defend…
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Biden meets with Polish President Duda, affirms NATO ‘sacred obligation’;…
President Joe Biden met with Polish President Andrzej Duda during a historic visit Saturday where the allies presented a united front against Russian aggression and reaffirmed their…
Fighting rages in Ukraine as Russian troops claim city
Russian forces said they had captured a port on the Black Sea on Wednesday as Russian and Ukrainian troops battled for another city and Ukraine's leader said Moscow wanted to "erase" his…
Oil rockets to $113, gas hits record on Ukraine conflict
European benchmark Brent North Sea oil struck $113.02 per barrel, the highest level since 2014, while New York-traded WTI hit a 2013 peak at $111.50.
US sanctions Russia for ‘beginning’ invasion of Ukraine
Biden announced what he called the "first tranche" of sanctions, including steps to starve Russia of financing and target financial institutions and the country's "elites."
Biden order makes sexual harassment in US military a crime
US President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday making sexual harassment a crime under the military justice code, in an attempt to relieve a long-term issue with which the…
Biden to ‘soon’ speak on Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
AFP: US President Joe Biden will soon speak on Afghanistan's takeover by the Afghan Taliban, an aide of the US president confirmed Monday.
President Joe Biden will deliver comments "soon"…
Swift Taliban takeover leaves US image in tatters
After two decades in Afghanistan, America's longest war was ending with the image of the United States in tatters.
With the swift collapse Sunday of the government in Kabul, the 20th…
Hamas official predicts ceasefire soon in Israel-Gaza conflict
(Reuters) - A senior Hamas official predicted a ceasefire within days in the Israel-Gaza conflict, after U.S. President Joe Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seek…
US President Biden wants states to pause reopening measures
REUTERS: As the Centre for Diseases Control (CDC) in American warned of an "impending doom", US President Joe Biden urged states across the country to rethink reopening measures.
Biden said…
Biden presses China’s Xi on Xinjiang in first phone call
Joe Biden pressed Chinese leader Xi Jinping over human rights in Hong Kong and Xinjiang late Wednesday in their first call since the new US president took office on January 20, according to…
Trump administration gives the green light for Joe Biden to transition to White House
REUTERS: After making the President-elect wait for a few weeks after the tense US election 2020, the Trump administration has decided to begin Biden's transition to the White House.
Trump,…
Joe Biden’s team mulls legal action as federal agency delays transition
REUTERS: US President-elect Joe Biden's team is mulling taking legal action against a federal agency for delaying transition, as incumbent US President Donald Trump has refused to concede…
Biden wins U.S. presidency, says ‘time to heal’ a deeply divided nation
President-elect Joe Biden declared it was “time to heal” America in his first speech after prevailing on Saturday in a bitter election, even as President Donald Trump refused to concede.…
US judge denies Trump campaign’s special request to halt Philadelphia count
REUTERS: A US judge has denied an emergency request by US President Donald Trump to halt the emergency vote count of the Philadelphia state.
Trump’s campaign had sued Philadelphia County’s…