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Biden: North Korea missile launches violate UN order

President Joe Biden addressed a litany of key foreign policy issues facing the US during his first news conference on Thursday, notably warning North Korea against conducting further ballistic missile tests. The stern rebuke came after Pyongyang fired two short-range ballistic missiles into the Sea […]

US to have vaccines for every adult by end of May: Biden

The US will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for every adult in the country by the end of May, President Joe Biden said Tuesday. Speaking at a White House briefing, Biden said when his administration took office, “the prior administration had contracted for not nearly enough vaccine […]

US, Mexico ‘stronger when we stand together’: Biden

US President Joe Biden vowed Monday to bolster relations with Mexico, making not-so-oblique criticisms of his predecessor’s diplomatic and immigration legacies. In brief remarks ahead of his virtual bilateral meeting with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Biden acknowledged the “long and complicated history” between the North […]

Biden to sign order to bolster critical supply chains

US President Joe Biden signed an executive order Wednesday intended to strengthen the nation’s supply chains of key goods and materials after biting shortages hobbled public health efforts and manufacturing. Biden specifically pointed to shortages of personal protective equipment in the early days of the US coronavirus outbreak that included a […]

Biden, Trudeau look to ‘build back’ US-Canada relations

US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in their first official bilateral meeting, as they vowed to cooperate on a range of security, health and climate issues, seemed eager to get beyond tensions lingering from Ottawa’s battles with the previous administration in Washington. Before […]

Biden: US to have 600M vaccine doses by end of July

US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that every American will be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of July. Responding to questions from American citizens at a CNN town hall, Biden said there were only 50 million vaccine doses available when he […]

Biden on Trump’s acquittal in second impeachment trial: ‘substance of the charge is not in dispute’

US Senate on Saturday wrapped up Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial, voting to acquit him on charges of inciting insurrection during the deadly 6 January Capitol riot, with 57 Senators voting in support of the impeachment article and 43 rejecting it. US President Joe Biden issued a […]

Biden raises economy, rights abuses in call with Chinese premier

In his first call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, US President Joe Biden voiced his concerns about Hong Kong and Xinjiang and discussed a range of issues, including the coronavirus pandemic. During the phone conversation, Biden affirmed his priorities of protecting the American people’s security, prosperity, health […]

Biden forms China task force to meet growing challenges

US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the Department of Defense has established a China task force. “We need to meet the growing challenges posed by China to keep peace and defend our interests in the Indo-Pacific and globally,” Biden told reporters during his first […]

Biden ends US support for Saudi Arabia in Yemen

On Thursday, President Joe Biden declared a halt to US support for a Saudi Arabia-led military campaign in Yemen demanding that the more than six-year war, widely seen as a proxy conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran, “has to end.” Biden also named veteran US diplomat […]

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