Joe Biden’s UN pick to warn that US absence allows China to thrive at world body
US President Joe Biden’s nominee to be ambassador to the United Nations will stress on Wednesday the importance of US re-engagement with the 193-member world...
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How Taiwan figures in US-China ties under Biden
It didn’t take long for relations with China to become an issue for new US President Joe Biden. A show of force by the Chinese...
Biden pushes elusive ‘Buy American’ goal with new federal contract guidelines
President Joe Biden will take steps on Monday to harness the purchasing power of the United States government, the world’s biggest single buyer, to increase...
‘No WhatsApp, FB messenger’: Terror groups in Pak switch to new messaging apps
Amid a raging debate over privacy offered by messaging platforms like WhatsApp, terrorist groups and their handlers from Pakistan are switching to new applications which...
US President Joe Biden, UK PM Boris Johnson discuss transatlantic ties, Covid-19, climate change in phone call
Joe Biden conveyed his intention to strengthen the “special relationship” with the UK in his first call as the US President with British Prime Minister...
Why Joe Biden’s immigration plan may be risky for Democrats
As one of his first acts, Biden offered a sweeping immigration overhaul last week that would provide a path to US citizenship for the estimated...
US Senators to ask Biden to restore POW-MIA flag to White House
Several lawmakers plan to urge President Joe Biden on Friday to restore a flag honoring missing war veterans to the White House, according to a...
Biden administration believes WHO is vital to containing Covid-19 pandemic: Kamala Harris tells WHO chief
During her phone call with Dr. Ghebreyesus, Kamala Harris discussed the decision by the Biden administration to rejoin WHO. Harris emphasised that she and Biden...
Joe Biden names US SEC Commissioner Herren Lee acting head of regulator
U.S. President Joe Biden has named U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Commissioner Allison Herren Lee, a Democrat, as acting chief of the financial industry regulator,...
A day after safe inaugural for Joe Biden, over 15,000 Guard troops head home
After President Joe Biden’s inauguration went off with only a handful of minor arrests and incidents, more than 15,000 National Guard members are preparing to...