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US shoots down Chinese spy balloon over 'unacceptable' violation
The craft spent several days flying over North America, ratcheting up tensions between Washington and Beijing.
Top Republican to meet Biden on avoiding US debt default
The talks will be McCarthy's first with the president since he became speaker of the House of Representatives this month after Republicans won control of the chamber.
Like Germany, US will provide heavy tanks to Ukraine
Ukraine -- which had pleaded for heavy Western tanks for months -- welcomed the twin announcements, with President Volodymyr Zelensky urging they be delivered quickly.
The changing world order: the actions of several countries have the potential to affect the global order
The actions and potential implications of several countries, including Russia, North Korea, China, and Iran indicates that change is occurring in these countries and their actions have the potential to affect the global order. The US has the power and capability to assist and influence events in these countries, but should do so in a way that avoids being perceived as meddling. The US should work to deter expansionist behavior by China in the Indo-Pacific region and to calm tensions with North Korea.
UK sees 'improvements' with EU on N.Ireland row
On leaving the European Union, Britain agreed to a protocol that lets Northern Ireland remain in the EU common market.
Japanese PM should disembowel himself, says former Russian president
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev slammed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the latter's "subservience" to the United States.
Biden to welcome Japan's Kishida and historic military reforms at White House
U.S. President Joe Biden will welcome Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House on Friday and is expected to hail what Washington sees as historic plans by Tokyo for a major military buildup in the face of shared concerns about China.
Biden: We are cooperating with review on classified documents
President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he was surprised to learn that classified documents were found in a think-tank office he once used and said he and his team are cooperating fully with a review into what happened.
Biden says U.S. economy headed to 'new plateau,' amid recession fears
President Joe Biden said on Thursday the U.S. economy was seeing "really bright spots" after a rough few years, and was headed to a "new plateau," a new term for the stable, slower growth White House officials see ahead.
President Biden and first lady to visit Children's National Hospital on Friday
U.S President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will visit the Children's National Hospital in Washington on Friday to meet with pediatric patients, their families and hospital staff, the White House said.
Putin wants to end the war in Ukraine, says 'sooner the better'
A day after Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to the US, Russian President Vladimir Putin has started speaking of wanting to end the war.
Biden promises Zelensky to back Ukraine 'as long as it takes'
Biden said he is confident that the Western alliance in support of Ukraine would remain united.
Biden hits Russia's Wagner Group with tough new export curbs
The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled new curbs on technology exports to Russia's Wagner military group, in a bid to further choke off supplies to the contractor over its role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern calls rival MP 'arrogant pr*ck'
New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was caught on hot mic calling a rival MP an "arrogant pr***."
Republicans win U.S. House majority, setting stage for divided government
The victory gives Republicans the power to rein in Biden's agenda, as well as to launch potentially politically damaging probes of his administration and family
Biden, Sunak call Russian bombing of Ukrainian civilians 'barbaric'
Biden, Sunak call Russian bombing of Ukrainian civilians 'barbaric'
Biden, Xi stress need to work together as they meet for talks ahead of G20
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden met on Monday for long-awaited talks that come as relations between their countries are at their lowest in decades, marred by disagreements over a host of issues from Taiwan to trade.
Trump set to officially launch 2024 comeback bid
Known for his unpredictability, Trump could still change his mind at the last minute, but for months he has barely hidden his desire to vie for the presidency again in 2024.
With Biden and Xi to meet, China warns U.S. on Taiwan briefing
China on Friday condemned a White House plan to brief Taiwan on the results of a much-anticipated meeting between President Joe Biden and his counterpart, Xi Jinping, next week on the sidelines of a G20 gathering in Indonesia.
Biden to get updated COVID vaccine, urges Americans to follow suit
U.S. President Joe Biden will get his updated COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday and urge more Americans to get the latest shot, White House spokesman Kevin Munoz said on Sunday.
Biden to release 15 mln barrels from US oil reserves: official
For Biden there are serious domestic concerns, with gasoline prices at one point averaging more than $5 a gallon, causing nationwide anger.
Biden knocks Truss economic plan, says not concerned about dollar strength
U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday criticized British Prime Minister Liz Truss's original economic plan as a mistake and said he was not concerned about the strength of the soaring U.S.
Queen Elizabeth funeral: Major world leaders will not have to take a bus
Multiple world leaders and their spouses travelling in the same bus create a high-security risk.
Biden to host food security summit at U.N. later in September
U.S. President Joe Biden will co-host a food security summit later in September while in New York for the annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations, U.S.
Biden, Truss commit to stand up against Russia, economic woes
President Joe Biden spoke by phone on Tuesday to congratulate new British Prime Minister Liz Truss and both leaders promised to strengthen their relationship as they stand together against Russia.
As US Midterms Loom, Biden Heads To Philadelphia To Condemn Trump Supporters
As US midterms loom, Biden heads to Philadelphia to condemn Trump supporters
Biden To Hold First Political Rally In Run-up To November Elections
President Joe Biden on Thursday will stage his first political rally in the final stretch to the November midterm congressional elections, looking to give Democrats a boost and prevent Republicans from taking control of Congress.
U.S. Student Loan Forgiveness Has Borrowers Hoping For Vacations, Medical School
Americans bearing heavy college debt loads welcomed U.S.
Biden announces nearly $3 bn in Ukraine weapons aid
President Joe Biden announced nearly $3 billion in military aid to Kyiv on Wednesday.
Biden To Tout Recent Legislative Wins Ahead Of U.S. Midterm Vote
U.S. President Joe Biden plans to travel across the country to tout a series of recent legislative victories on climate change, gun control and drug pricing as a win for Americans and a defeat for special interests, White House officials said on Thursday.