Tag: Biden
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Trump pulls security clearances for Biden, Harris and Hillary Clinton
Read Latest News U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (March 21, 2025) took away security clearances for former U.S. President Joe Biden, former Vice President Kamala Harris, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (March 21, 2025) took away security clearances for former U.S. President Joe…
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Did Joe Biden block Elon Musk from bringing back Sunita Williams? Here is the truth | World News
Read Latest News On June 5, 2024, NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft for what was intended to be an eight-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS). However, due to technical malfunctions—including helium leaks and thruster failures—the spacecraft was deemed unsafe for their return. As a result, NASA…
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U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to void some Biden pardons including J6 Committee, Fauci
Read Latest News File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump has attempted to void some of his predecessor Joe Biden’s eleventh hour pardons, the latest in a series of moves to prosecute his political opponents. The pardons Mr Trump declared void included those for Members of the…
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Watch: ‘Biden didn’t even try’: White House on arrest of Kabul airport attack mastermind
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Donald Trump brings up USAID again, says Joe Biden admin gave India $18m to help with polls | India News
Read Latest News US President Donald Trump has claimed that the Biden administration allocated $18 million in funding to India to help with its elections, arguing that the country doesn’t need this money.His remarks during a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday after he repeatedly attacked the United States Agency for…
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Foreign interference in Indian elections: Trump questioned Biden administration’s decision to allocate $21 million to India for ‘voter turnout’
Read Latest News U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump has once again questioned the Biden administration’s decision to allocate $21 million to India for “voter turnout”, guessing that they were trying to “get somebody else elected”. Mr. Trump made these remarks while addressing the FII PRIORITY Summit in…
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Donald Trump, Elon Musk say Biden admin planned to abandon Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore in space | World News
Read Latest News Donald Trump and Elon Musk sit down for joint interview on Fox News US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk accused former President Joe Biden of leaving two Nasa astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station (ISS) for “political reasons”.In a joint interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity on Tuesday…
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When Google ‘forgot’ that Joe Biden was the US President
Read Latest News Google “mistakenly” erased former US President Joe Biden’s ‘entire presidency’ from Google Search results. Recently, users searching terms like “US Presidents,” “United States Presidents,” and “US Presidents in order” observed that Biden, who completed his presidential term last week, was absent from the list. According to a report by CNBC, the results…
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Trump revokes Biden executive order on addressing AI risks
Read Latest News FILE PHOTO; U.S. President Trump revoked a 2023 executive order signed by Biden that sought to reduce the risks that AI poses. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday revoked a 2023 executive order signed by Joe Biden that sought to reduce the risks that artificial intelligence poses to…
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Joe Biden pardons Anthony Fauci, Mark Milley in effort to guard against potential retribution by Donald Trump
Read Latest News File photo of the outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers of his office in his final hours to…
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Biden urges Americans to ’keep the faith’ as he spends final full day as president in South Carolina
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden gestures on stage next to first lady Jill Biden at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, U.S., on January 19, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Joe Biden spent his final full day as President Sunday (January 19, 2025) in South Carolina, urging Americans to “keep…
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Biden pardons five people including late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey
Read Latest News In this August 1922 file photo, Marcus Garvey is shown in a military uniform as the “Provisional President of Africa” during a parade on the opening day of the annual Convention of the Negro Peoples of the World along Lenox Avenue in the Harlem borough of New York. | Photo Credit: AP…
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Biden sets record, commutes sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug charges
Read Latest News President Joe Biden attends the Department of Defense Commander in Chief farewell ceremony at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Jan. 16, 2025, in Arlington, Va. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden announced Friday (January 17, 2025) that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offences,…
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As Biden warns of an ’oligarchy,’ Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration
Read Latest News President Joe Biden’s warning about the U.S. becoming an “oligarchy” of tech billionaires will be illustrated at Donald Trump’s inauguration when the world’s three richest men will sit on the dais as Mr. Trump is sworn in for a second term. Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person, took an unprecedented, hands-on role…
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Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump
Read Latest News President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office on Monday, a U.S. official said Thursday, leaving its fate in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump. Congress last year, in a law signed by Biden, required…
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Biden sounds the alarm on oligarchy: A look at Trump’s first tenure and the wealth-power grab that undermined equity in US education
Read Latest News In his poignant farewell speech, President Joe Biden issued a dire warning: “Today, an oligarchy is taking shape in America of extreme wealth, power, and influence that literally threatens our entire democracy, our basic rights and freedoms, and a fair shot for everyone to get ahead.” Aimed squarely at figures like President-elect…
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In farewell address to nation, Biden warns of dangers of ‘oligarchy’ running the U.S.
Read Latest News President Joe Biden speaks from the Oval Office of the White House as he gives his farewell address on January 15, 2025, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday (January 15, 2025) to warn of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking…
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Netanyahu thanks Trump, Biden for help with Gaza hostage deal: PM office
Read Latest News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. File | Photo Credit: AP Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday to thank them for helping to secure a deal for the release of hostages held in Gaza, his office said. LIVE: Qatar PM confirms Israel-Hamas ceasefire,…
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Trump and Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal
Read Latest News Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza. File | Photo Credit: AFP U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire deal in Gaza after the White House…
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Biden administration will announce it’s lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba
Read Latest News The Biden administration is expected to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism. File | Photo Credit: AP The Biden administration on Tuesday is expected to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter. The…
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Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban but deal to bring them home still elusive
Read Latest News Joe Biden told the families that his administration would not trade Rahim, who has been held at Guantanamo since 2008, unless the Taliban releases Habibi, according to a statement from Habibi’s brother, Ahmad Habibi. File | Photo Credit: AP “President Joe Biden spoke on with relatives of three Americans the U.S. government…
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Biden, Netanyahu discuss latest in effort to reach an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire
Read Latest News Issues in the talks have included which hostages would be released in the first part of a phased ceasefire deal, which Palestinian prisoners would be released and the extent of any Israeli troop withdrawal from population centers in Gaza. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President…
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Biden administration delays enforcement of order blocking Nippon Steel, U.S. Steel deal
Read Latest News President Joe Biden. File | Photo Credit: AP The Biden administration will hold off enforcing a requirement laid out in an executive order this month that Nippon Steel abandon its $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel, the companies said on Saturday (January 11, 2025). U.S. President Joe Biden blocked Nippon Steel’s planned…
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President Joe Biden extends time in U.S. for 800,000 Venezuelans, Salvadorans as Donald Trump readies immigration crackdown
Read Latest News President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, on January 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP About 600,000 Venezuelans and more than 230,000 Salvadorans already living in the United States can legally remain another 18 months, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday, barely a week…
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Biden to deliver prime-time farewell to nation from Oval Office
Read Latest News President Joe Biden. File | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday (January 15, 2025) from the Oval Office, five days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in. The president’s remarks at 8 p.m. Eastern are set to be his last significant opportunity to…
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Kamala Harris is competent to run again in four years: Biden
Read Latest News U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Vice-President Kamala Harris is competent to run for the Presidency again in four years, outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden said Friday (January 10, 2025), noting that the decision on this would finally be on her. “I think that’s a decision she…
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Biden blasts ‘shameful’ Meta decision to scrap U.S. fact-checking
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden blasted Meta on Friday (January 10, 2025) for scrapping fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram in the United States, calling the move “really shameful” after a global network warned of real-world harm if the tech giant expands its decision to other countries. Also Read | Meta’s Fact-checking: disinformation experts…
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Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector; up to Trump to keep them
Read Latest News President Joe Biden’s administration announced Friday (January 10, 2025) that it’s expanding sanctions against Russia’s critically important energy sector, unveiling a new effort to inflict pain on Moscow for its nearly 3-year-old war in Ukraine as President-elect Donald Trump gets set to return to office vowing to quickly end the conflict. …
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Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind
Read Latest News A courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin and reviewed by the U.S. military shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. | Photo Credit: AP The Biden administration succeeded Thursday (January 9, 2025) in temporarily blocking accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed from entering a guilty plea in a deal that would spare him the risk…
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In rare interview, Joe Biden says he could have defeated Donald Trump
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden gestures before boarding Air Force One, in Los Angeles, California | Photo Credit: Reuters Joe Biden thinks he could have won reelection if he had stayed in the White House race, he said in an interview published Wednesday (January 8, 2025) — while conceding he was unsure if…
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Biden administration asks court to block plea deal for alleged mastermind of 9/11 attacks
Read Latest News A courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin and reviewed by the U.S. military, shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. File | Photo Credit: AP The Biden administration asked a federal appeals court on Tuesday (January 8, 2025) to block a plea agreement for accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed that would spare him the…
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Venezuela opposition seeks army backing, leader to meet Biden
Read Latest News Handout picture released by Venezuela’s Interior and Justice Ministry shows Venezuela’s Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello speaking during a press conference in Caracas on January 6, 2025. | Photo Credit: AFP Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia called Sunday (January 6, 2025) for the military to recognize him as commander-in-chief, as he continued…
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Joe Biden honours Hillary Clinton, George Soros with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Read Latest News President Joe Biden, right, presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor, to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in the East Room of the White House, on January 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday (January 4, 2025) presented U.S.’ highest civilian…
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Biden to present Presidential Medal of Freedom to Hillary Clinton, George Soros, Lionel Messi
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden has named former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, fashion designer Ralph Lauren, football superstar Lionel Messi, former Defence Secretary late Ashton Carter, and controversial investor George Soros, along with 14 others for the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Presidential Medal of Freedom, which is the Nation’s highest…
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Biden blocks U.S.-Japan steel deal
Read Latest News File image. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday announced he has blocked the controversial $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel, citing a strategic need to protect domestic industry. “This acquisition would place one of America’s largest steel producers under foreign control and create risk…
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Jill Biden gets $20,000 diamond from PM Modi, priciest gift from any foreign leader in 2023
Read Latest News Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifts a 7.5-carat lab-grown diamond placed in a papier mache box from Kashmir, known as ‘kar-e-kalamdani’ to US First Lady Jill Biden as President Joe Biden looks on during a private dinner at the White House, in Washington, USA, Wednesday, June 21, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI President…
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Biden to give second highest civilian award to leaders of January 6 congressional panel
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian medal on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson — the lawmakers who led the congressional investigation into the violent January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot by Donald Trump’s supporters, and who Trump has said should…
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Biden tries to Trump-proof agenda, bolster legacy in final days in office
Read Latest News Like prior U.S. Presidents, Joe Biden has been racing to complete unfinished business in an attempt to bolster his legacy — and protect his signature policies — before handing over the keys to the White House. With archrival Donald Trump returning to power, Mr. Biden’s work to protect his administration’s official actions,…
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Islamic State-inspired driver expressed desire to kill before deadly New Orleans rampage, Biden says
Read Latest News A U.S. Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group wrought carnage on New Orleans’ raucous New Year’s celebration, killing 15 people as he steered around a police blockade and slammed into revelers before being shot dead by police. The FBI said it is investigating…
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Watch: Joe Biden pays tribute to Jimmy Carter
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US President Joe Biden signs landmark anti-hazing law: Everything you need to know about hazing
Read Latest News Earlier this week, U.S. President Joe Biden signed the first federal anti-hazing law, aimed at increasing transparency and accountability on college campuses. The Stop Campus Hazing Act, passed by the House of Representatives in September and the Senate in December, mandates universities to collect hazing statistics and include them in their regular…
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U.S. to continue weapons surge to Ukraine after Russia’s Christmas attack, Biden says
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Joe Biden said on Wednesday (December 25, 2024) he asked the U.S. Defense Department to continue its surge of weapons deliveries to Ukraine after condemning Russia’s Christmas Day attack against some of Ukraine’s cities and its energy system. “The purpose of this…
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Trump vows to pursue executions after Biden commutes most of federal death row
Read Latest News President-elect Donald Trump promised on Tuesday (December 24, 2024) to “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of most people on federal death row partly to stop Mr. Trump from pushing forward their executions. Mr. Trump criticized Mr. Biden’s decision on Monday (December 23, 2024) to change the…
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Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the U.S.
Read Latest News Uncle Sam, a 25-year-old bald eagle, sits on his perch in front of a U.S. flag. File. | Photo Credit: AP The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the country’s national…
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Biden signs defence bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children
Read Latest News File picture of U.S. President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Joe Biden on Monday (December 23, 2024) signed into law a defence bill that authorises significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members, aims to counter China’s growing power and boosts overall military spending to $895 billion despite his objections…
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Biden launches new Chinese chips trade probe, will hand off to Trump
Read Latest News U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the probe aims to protect American and other semiconductor producers from China’s massive state-driven buildup of domestic chip supply [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Biden administration announced on Monday a last-minute trade investigation into older Chinese-made “legacy” semiconductors that could heap more U.S. tariffs on…
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Biden, on his way out, sets ‘ambitious’ climate goal: Cut US greenhouse gas emissions by over 60%
Read Latest News WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is pledging to cut US greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy on slowing global warming, even as President-elect Donald Trump vows to undo much of Biden’s climate work when he takes office next month. Biden said the new…
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White House in crisis? Biden and Harris ‘cancel Christmas trips and rush back’ amid speculations of emergency
Read Latest News Biden reportedly returned to Washington, DC. Similarly, Harris canceled her planned flight to California and stayed in the capital. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris abruptly canceled their holiday plans on Friday, fueling speculation about an ongoing emergency at the White House, as per various reports. Neither has issued a public statement, leaving…
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Senators urge Biden to grant ByteDance 90-day reprieve from law requiring sale
Read Latest News FILE PHOTO: Senators have urged Biden to extend by 90 days deadline for ByteDance to sell the U.S. assets of TikTok or face a ban. | Photo Credit: Reuters Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican Senator Rand Paul on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to extend by 90 days a Jan. 19…
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Biden calls alliance with South Korea ‘linchpin for peace’ in region
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Joe Biden underscored the strength of the U.S. relationship with South Korea during a call Saturday (December 15, 2024) with Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who became acting president after the impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol. “President Biden expressed his confidence that the…
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Biden issues clemency to four Indian-Americans
Read Latest News President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: AP Four Indian-Americans are among nearly 1,500 people granted clemency by President Joe Biden. These four Indian-Americans are Meera Sachdeva, Babubhai Patel, Krishna Mote and Vikram Dutta. “America was built on the promise of possibility and second chances. As President, I have the great privilege of…
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Biden says Assad’s fall in Syria is a ’fundamental act of justice,’ but ’a moment of risk’
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden speaks after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, at the White House, in Washington, U.S., December 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Joe Biden said on Sunday (December 8, 2024) that the sudden collapse of the Syrian government under Bashar Assad is a…
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Big questions confronting the Biden administration and Trump’s team after Assad’s collapse in Syria
Read Latest News People gather to take a picture with Nadim Gemayel, Christian politician and son of the assassinated president-elect Bashir Gemayel, as they celebrate after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, in Beirut, Lebanon December 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The sudden collapse of the Syrian government under Bashar…
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Biden arrives in Angola for his long-awaited sub-Saharan Africa visit
Read Latest News President Joe Biden arrived in Angola on Monday (December 2, 2024) for his long-awaited first presidential visit to sub-Saharan Africa and will use the three-day trip to counter China’s influence by highlighting an ambitious U.S.-backed railway project. The Lobito Corridor railway redevelopment in Zambia, Congo and Angola aims to advance U.S.…
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Biden pardons his son Hunter in 2 cases despite previous pledges not to
Read Latest News President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday (December 2, 2024) night, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not to use the extraordinary powers of the presidency for the benefit of his family members. The Democratic President…
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Joe Biden Hunter Biden Pardon: ‘I hope Americans will understand’: In U-turn, US president Joe Biden pardons son Hunter in gun, tax fraud charges
Read Latest News US President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, for gun and tax fraud charges. The pardon covers federal crimes Hunter Biden may have committed between January 1, 2014, and December 1, 2024. Hunter Biden faced sentencing in December for tax and gun convictions. The Democrat leader had repeatedly said he would…
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Watch: Trump shares AI-generated Thanksgiving video mocking Biden, Kamala
Read Latest News US President-elect Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video mocking President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.The 36-second video clip is from the classic holiday movie ‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ where the actors’ faces have been swapped with democratic party members Biden, Harris, former speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi,…
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‘Bangladesh turning into Islamic state’: Indian-American body urges Biden, Trump to intervene into attacks on minorities | India News
Read Latest News NEW DELHI: An Indian-American body has urged US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump for an independent inquiry into the rising incidences of attack on minorities in Bangladesh. Raising apprehensions that the Indian neighbour is turning into a “radicalised Islamic state”, the group has called upon the two leaders to address…
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Attacks on minorities in Bangladesh: Indian-American body urges Biden, Trump to intervene
Read Latest News Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu leader associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), who faces several charges, is escorted by the police at the Chattogram Metropolitan Magistrate Court. File | Photo Credit: Reuters An influential Indian-American organisation has urged U.S. President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump to call on…
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Blast rocks Beirut moments after Biden announces Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
Read Latest News Smoke rises after an Israeli strike in Hamra, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, Lebanon, November 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least one Israeli airstrike shook the Lebanese capital of Beirut moments after U.S. President Joe Biden said Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to ceasefire deal. At…
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Biden pardons turkeys during final Thanksgiving event, serves dinner in Staten Island
Read Latest News President Joe Biden, left, serves food at a Friendsgiving event with service members and their families in the Staten Island borough of New York, Monday, Nov. 25 2024. | Photo Credit: AP U .S. President Joe Biden pardoned Peach and Blossom, two white-plumed turkeys, on Monday (November 25, 2024), sparing them from…
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Biden, Trudeau miss traditional photo with world leaders at G20
Read Latest News UK’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer (C front) poses with leaders during a group photo at the end of the first session of the G20 Leaders’ Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP President Joe Biden inadvertently was a missing man in the traditional photo of…
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Joe Biden announces major climate initiatives from Amazon rainforest, says ‘protecting planet a fight for humanity’
Read Latest News President Joe Biden, second right, joined by daughter Ashley Biden, third from right, and granddaughter Natalie Biden, right, meets with indigenous and other leaders during a tour of the Museu da Amazonia in Manaus, Brazil (Photo credit: AP) President Joe Biden announced major climate initiatives on Sunday during his historic visit to…
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From the Amazon rainforest, Joe Biden declares nobody can reverse U.S. progress on clean energy
Read Latest News Speaking from the Amazon rainforest, President Joe Biden declared Sunday (November 17, 2024) that there’s no going back in America’s “clean energy revolution” even as the incoming Mr. Trump administration vows to spur fossil fuel production and scale back efforts against climate change. Mr. Biden, the first sitting U.S. president to visit…
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Will the antitrust showdown launched under Biden turn into ’Let’s Make A Deal’ under Trump?
Read Latest News The U.S. antitrust watchdogs that pounced on Big Tech and deterred corporate deal making throughout President Joe Biden’s administration may be kept on a shorter leash by Donald Trump after he returns to the White House next year. Although regulators began cracking down on tech powerhouses such as Google and Facebook during…
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Biden allows Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range missiles: U.S. official
Read Latest News The decision comes as Mr. Biden prepares to hand over power to President-elect Donald Trump, who has promised to bring the conflict to an end in “one day” in a negotiation that is expected to require Ukraine to relinquish territory. File | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine…
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Biden in historic Amazon trip as Trump return sparks climate fears
Read Latest News MANAUS: Joe Biden will make the first trip to the Amazon rainforest by a sitting US president Sunday — but his visit will be overshadowed by incoming leader Donald Trump’s vows to roll back his green policies.Biden is heading to Manaus in Brazil, a city in the heart of the world’s largest…
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‘He may send me’: Joe Biden jokes about going to space to rescue stranded ISS astronauts
Read Latest News US President Biden, 81, made light-hearted comments about space travel during an APEC economic conference meeting with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte. Upon noticing Nasa administrator Bill Nelson in attendance, Biden shared a personal anecdote about his wife’s playful threats to send him to space when he becomes unmanageable.Biden continued his jovial remarks…
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Xi, Biden attend Asia-Pacific summit, prepare to meet
Read Latest News U.S. President Joe Biden waves as he walks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend the first day of an Asia-Pacific leaders’ summit Friday ahead of a face-to-face meeting under a cloud of diplomatic uncertainty cast by Donald…
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Biden administration expanded America’s relations with India, strengthened NATO: U.S. Defence Secretary
Read Latest News U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. File | Photo Credit: Reuters “The Biden Administration in the last four years has expanded America’s relationship with India,” U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said. “We strengthened NATO. We’ve pulled NATO together. We’ve kept 50 countries focused on providing security assistance to Ukraine. The things that…
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Biden says ‘bring down the temperature,’ promises peaceful U.S. transition
Read Latest News President Joe Biden speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday (November 7, 2024) that there would be a peaceful transition of power after Republican Donald Trump won the White House and urged Americans…
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Joe Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for the Vice President’s resounding loss
Read Latest News Joe Biden’s name wasn’t on the ballot, but history will likely remember Kamala Harris’ resounding defeat as his loss too. As Democrats pick up the pieces following President-elect Donald Trump’s decisive victory, some of the Vice President’s backers are expressing frustration with Mr. Biden’s decision to seek reelection until this summer —…
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Did Jill Biden ditch Kamala to vote for Trump? Jill’s MAGA red while voting sparks speculations
Read Latest News NEW DELHI: As Donald Trump is poised to return to the White House, social media has erupted over Jill Biden’s decision to wear a red dress to the ballot box on election day, raising many eyebrows about her voting choice.A photo of First Lady Jill Biden wearing a red outfit is circulating…