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Joe Biden, Boris Johnson strike convivial tone in first meeting

June 10, 2021 at 2:36 p.m.

President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met for the first time Thursday, looking to highlight their nations' famed “special relationship” but doing so against a backdrop of...

In this May 13, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Biden is doubling U.S. emergency spending to help communities prepare for hurricanes and other extreme weather events, while launching a new effort at NASA to better understand and track the impacts of climate change. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden asks U.S. intel officials to investigate COVID-19 origin

May 26, 2021 at 11:34 a.m.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday asked U.S. intelligence officials to “redouble” their efforts to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, including the unlikely possibility that the origins of the...

White House: Biden to meet Putin for Geneva summit

May 25, 2021 at 9:01 a.m.

President Joe Biden will hold a summit with Vladimir Putin next month in Geneva, a face-to-face meeting between the two leaders that comes amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and...

Joe Biden鈥檚 first 100 days: Where he stands on key promises

April 26, 2021 at 6:28 a.m.

As he rounds out his first 100 days in office, President Joe Biden’s focus on reining in the coronavirus during the early months of his administration seems to have paid...

FILE – In this Friday, April 23, 2021, file photo, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the IBEW Training Center in Concord, N.H. Harris will make the case before United Nations members on Monday, April 26, 2021, that now is the time for global leaders to begin putting the serious work into how they will respond to the next global pandemic. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Kamala Harris to tell UN body it抖阴ap time to prep for next pandemic

April 26, 2021 at 6:22 a.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris will make the case before United Nations members on Monday that now is the time for global leaders to begin putting the serious work into how...

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Biden recognizes atrocities against Armenians as genocide

April 24, 2021 at 12:58 p.m.

The United States is formally recognizing that the systematic killing and deportation of hundreds of thousands of Armenians by Ottoman Empire forces in the early 20th century was “genocide” as...

President Joe Biden speaks to the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, from the East Room of the White House, Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

At “moment of peril,” Biden opens global summit on climate

April 22, 2021 at 9:08 a.m.

President Joe Biden convened leaders of the world's most powerful countries on Thursday to try to spur global efforts against climate change, drawing commitments from Chinese President Xi Jinping and...

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After outcry, Biden plans to lift refugee cap in May

April 17, 2021 at 2:54 p.m.

President Joe Biden plans to lift his predecessor’s historically low cap on refugees by next month, after initially moving only to expand the eligibility criteria for resettlements and getting swift...

The Japanese delegation walks off the plane after Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga arrived at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Thursday, April 15, 2021. Suga will be the first foreign leader to have a face-to-face meeting with President Joe Biden, when they meet at the White House on Friday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Biden meets Japan鈥檚 leader to boost China-facing alliances

April 16, 2021 at 8:11 a.m.

President Joe Biden is welcoming Japan’s prime minister to the White House on Friday in his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader, a choice that reflects Biden's emphasis on...

Biden to pull US troops from Afghanistan, end “forever war”

April 14, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden said Wednesday he will withdraw remaining U.S. troops from the "forever war鈥� in Afghanistan, declaring that the Sept. 11 terror attacks of 20 years ago...

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