Joe Biden
Hoping for an invitation to the second summit for weak democracies
The citizens of the invited countries had the scope to at least cast their votes and also that the US state department and Congress have not raised any questions about the credibility of the ...
Kremlin says Putin-Biden video call next week
The Kremlin said Friday that a video call would take place next week between Russian president Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Joe Biden, amid tensions over the conflict in Ukraine
Blinken confronts Russia’s Lavrov on Ukraine, warns of ‘severe costs’
The American declined to spell out what economic sanctions Russia might face if it invaded its neighbour
Bangladesh hopes to be invited to the US Democracy Summit next time
Participants of the Democracy Summit called by US president Joe Biden will pledge to ensure accountability in order to uphold the democratic values. Issues such as staving off authoritarian ...
China, Russia decry US democracy summit in joint op-ed
China was especially angered by the inclusion of Taiwan, over which it claims sovereignty
Biden invites Taiwan to democracy summit, Bangladesh not included
China baulks at any use of the word “Taiwan” that lends a sense of international legitimacy to the democratic self-ruled island
US to release 50m barrels of oil from emergency reserve
US president Joe Biden announced Tuesday he has ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the US strategic reserves in a coordinated attempt with other countries to tamp down soaring fuel ...
Biden briefly transfers power to Kamala Harris during health check
A smiling president Joe Biden returned Friday to the White House from an extended medical checkup during which vice president Kamala Harris briefly assumed the presidency while he was under ...
Biden-Xi virtual meeting
Hours of talk, but little change
It had taken 10 months for the leaders to get to the point of face-to-face talks, albeit held virtually, and suggested more could be coming, noted Daniel Russel, who served as the top US diplomat for ...
US, China trade Taiwan warnings ahead of Biden-Xi summit
The top diplomats from China and the United States have exchanged stern warnings over the flashpoint issue of Taiwan, ahead of Monday's hotly awaited summit between their leaders.
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