JOE BIDEN FOREIGN POLICY
Joe Biden will decide on US Steel acquisition after influential panel fails to reach consensus
A government panel could not reach a consensus on the national security risks of Nippon Steel's nearly $15 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel, leaving the final decision to President Joe Biden. Both Biden and Trump had previously opposed the deal due to potential impacts on American steel production and jobs.
Donald Trump transition team plans immediate WHO withdrawal, expert says
Donald Trump's transition team plans to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization on the first day of his second term, citing the agency's handling of China's COVID-19 response. This move could significantly weaken global health initiatives and U.S. influence in international health matters.
Biden considering commuting sentences of death row inmates, including men who slaughtered children? What we know
As US President Joe Biden's term is coming to an end, he is reportedly considering commuting the sentences of federal row inmates, including men who slaughtered children and fellow inmates. This comes after Biden, a lifelong Catholic, met Pope Francis. Biden has always opposed capital punishment and has delivered a large number of controversial pardons and commutations this month.
Donald Trump aims at Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act: EVs, clean energy and manufacturing
President-elect Trump plans to dismantle Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, targeting electric vehicle incentives and redirecting funds towards national defense. While some clean energy provisions remain untouched, the future of other climate-related initiatives is uncertain, with potential impacts on various industries and consumers.
Biden¡¯s apparent mental decline hidden by White House from the start? Bombshell report reveals cover-up tactics
A bombshell report has revealed that White House aides hid President Joe Biden's apparent mental decline from day 1 of the presidency. Aides kept meetings short and controlled access, top advisers acted as go-betweens and public interactions became more scripted. Private discussions with the President became less frequent and a voice coach was also hired.
Donald Trump¡¯s second inauguration: What to expect as the former President returns to power
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the United States President on January 20, marking the start of his second term and a remarkable political resurgence. The day will include traditional ceremonies, foreign dignitaries, and executive orders reversing Biden-era policies. Spectators will gather at the National Mall, followed by a parade and evening galas. Trump's plans include policy actions on immigration, energy, and border security, with significant inaugural funding from prominent corporations.
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Trump calling the shots in the Middle East, Biden administration relegated to the role of a public relations firm, says Netanyahu
Latest reports have recently revealed that US President- elect Donald Trump is eventually taking every important decision and calling all sorts of shots in the Middle East where the ongoing Joe Biden administration is totally relegated and has eventually become a public relations firm in accordance with Benjamin Netanyahu.
Joe Biden approves national security memo on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia ahead of Donald Trump's return
President Biden has approved a national security memorandum to guide the incoming Trump administration on countering growing cooperation among China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. The classified memo recommends improved interagency cooperation, information sharing with allies, calibrated sanctions, and crisis management preparation. This follows increased coordination between these adversaries, particularly after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Trump's crypto team takes shape but questions remain over who will drive policy
Crypto executives cheered the news and welcomed the new team, saying the pair would end the Biden administration's crackdown and promote innovation. But some Washington analysts said the creation of a crypto czar, a new role, sowed ambiguity over who would drive crypto policy and flagged the potential for policy clashes.
What is Tucker Carlson doing in Moscow again? Apparently he is trying to prevent World War III
In a recent development it has been known that Tucker Carlson has been spotted in Moscow during recent times. Latest reports have revealed that Tucker Carlson is going to meet with the Foreign Minister of Russia for potentially avoiding or preventing the World War III.
India-US likely to discuss Bangladesh, China at foreign office meeting
Senior US State Department officials will meet Indian counterparts in New Delhi this week. They will discuss security of minority communities in Bangladesh, rising Islamist activities, and China's role in the Indo-Pacific region. These discussions will be among the last round of talks with the outgoing Joe Biden administration and include the situation in Bangladesh.
Joe Biden uses the Donald Trump playbook
Joe Biden pardons his son Hunter, covering past and potential future charges, stirring controversy. Critics see this as undermining his own anti-interference stance, while Republicans anticipate retaliation from Trump. Additionally, Trump nominates Kash Patel for FBI director, signaling a disruptive shift in Washington's power dynamics. The political landscape is set for intense power struggles.
Trump says will 'block' Nippon Steel from taking over US Steel
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump stated his intention to block Nippon Steel's $15 billion purchase of U.S. Steel via tax incentives and tariffs. He opposes the acquisition and aims to revive U.S. Steel. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has requested current President Joe Biden's support. The review deadline by the Committee on Foreign Investment is next month.
In his final days in office, U.S president Joe Biden has new problem in hand; here's what it is
In the final days of Joe Biden¡¯s presidency, Syria faces a new upheaval as Turkish-backed rebels and jihadist groups push into Assad-controlled territories.
Going against campaign promise; will Trump do a U-turn and arm Ukraine to take on Russia? Biden may have quietly said something to him behind closed doors
Recent reports are have revealed that following the recent fireside chat with US President Joe Biden, US President- elect Donald Trump is having double thoughts regarding the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Joe Biden said something to Donald Trump pretty secretly and quietly behind closed doors which might have resulted for Donald Trump having double thoughts.
China releases 3 Americans it imprisoned for years, and Beijing says US returned 4 people to China
Three American citizens, Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung, who had been wrongfully detained in China for several years, have been released and returned to the United States. This diplomatic agreement comes during the final months of the Biden administration, reflecting evolving U.S.-China relations.
Donald Trump team weighs direct talks with North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new diplomatic push, sources say
President-elect Trump's team is considering direct talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, aiming to de-escalate the risk of armed conflict. Trump believes a personal approach, building on their past interactions, could be key to renewed engagement, despite Kim's recent dismissal of U.S. negotiation efforts and closer ties with Russia.
Presidents have used immigration 'parole' since the 1950s. Now it could disappear under Trump
Facing political and economic turmoil, Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans sought refuge in the U.S. under a humanitarian parole program implemented by the Biden administration. However, the impending Trump presidency threatens to dismantle this program, leaving many migrants uncertain about their future and fearing deportation.
An interest-ing blurring of lines
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sparked debate by advocating for lower bank interest rates to stimulate business investment, despite concerns about food inflation. Her stance echoes calls from industry leaders and raises questions about the government's respect for central bank autonomy in managing inflation and interest rates.
Who is on the firing line? Trump's transition team preparing list of U.S military officers for court martial
In a recent development it has been known that the transition team of US President- elect Donald Trump are actually preparing a list consisting US military officers for court martial.
Team Trump assails Biden decision on missiles for Ukraine
President Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles against targets within Russia has drawn sharp criticism from Donald Trump's allies. They argue that this escalation is dangerous and politically motivated. Trump, set to return to the White House in January, has pledged to swiftly end the war but hasn't outlined a clear plan.
G20: Joe Biden pledges record $4 billion to World Bank fund for poorest countries
President Biden pledged a record $4 billion to the World Bank's fund for the poorest countries, exceeding the previous U.S. contribution. The pledge, announced at the G20 summit, comes as the World Bank seeks a record replenishment for its International Development Association fund amid rising needs.
China "ready to work" with Trump administration, Xi tells Biden
During the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Peru, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed China's willingness to collaborate with the incoming Donald Trump administration. Xi emphasized the importance of maintaining communication, expanding cooperation, and managing differences for a stable and mutually beneficial relationship. This meeting followed Trump's statements about imposing tariffs on Chinese goods, highlighting potential economic tensions.
Biden, Xi agree that humans, not AI, should control nuclear arms
President Biden and President Xi Jinping have agreed that humans, not AI, should control nuclear weapons. This agreement, reached during a meeting between the two leaders, signifies a step forward in addressing the complex issues of nuclear arms and artificial intelligence.
My sister tells me PM repeating things, maybe he has memory loss, Rahul Gandhi says
During a campaign rally in Amravati, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi drew a comparison between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden, suggesting that both leaders experience memory lapses. Gandhi recounted an instance where his sister, Priyanka Gandhi, observed similarities between their party's stance and statements made by the Prime Minister.
Trump's mainstream picks for top foreign policy posts could reassure allies - and worry China
President-elect Donald Trump selected seasoned politicians Marco Rubio as Secretary of State and Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor. Both are considered hawkish on China and Iran, aligning with Trump's stance, but have differed with him on issues like Russia and NATO.
EU vows 'unwavering' support for Ukraine after Trump win
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in Kyiv Saturday pledged "unwavering" support for Ukraine, on the first visit by a top Brussels official after Donald Trump's poll win. With countries such as Hungary, which oppose military support for Ukraine, emboldened after Trump's win, getting consensus within the EU to do more could prove difficult.
A widening war? Russia and Ukraine launch biggest drone attacks of conflict
Russia and Ukraine exchanged record-breaking drone attacks overnight, marking an escalation in the conflict. Meanwhile, the Kremlin expressed optimism over potential peace talks with US president-elect Donald Trump, citing his campaign promises to end the war. Despite the Kremlin's hopes, fighting continues with no signs of abating.
What could Joe Biden now do as a lameduck U.S President? Here are three options before him
Following the US Presidential elections, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump eventually emerged out victorious. At the same time, recent reports are claiming that the life of Joe President might become a bit less complicated following the elections.
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