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Seoul : US President Joe Biden is considering a trip to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas when he visits Seoul later this week, as consultations are ongoing on his specific itinerary, informed sources said on Tuesday.…

Washington : US President Joe Biden has approved a plan to redeploy US troops to the eastern African country of Somalia to counter the extremist group al-Shabab, the White House said. Drawn from forces already deployed in Africa, less than…

Washington : US President Joe Biden said his administration is discussing whether to drop the additional tariffs on Chinese imports which were imposed when his predecessor Donald Trump was in the White House, while noting that no decision…

Washington : US President Joe Biden declared the raging wildfires lasting for weeks in the state of New Mexico "a major disaster", unlocking millions of dollars in relief for affected individuals and local recovery efforts. "A major…

Washington : In a bid to strengthen US's energy independence and reduce its reliance on nations like China, the Joe Biden government has announced $3.1 billion from the 'Bipartisan Infrastructure Law' to make more batteries and components…

Washington : US President Joe Biden travelled to Minneapolis, Minnesota to attend the memorial service of late Vice President Walter Mondale. During the service on Sunday, Biden recalled his decades-long friendship with Mondale during the…

Washington : US President Joe Biden has requested that Congress appropriate $33 billion to help Ukraine defend itself from the ongoing military operation by Russia. Delivering remarks from the White House, Biden on Thursday elaborated on…

Washington : US President Joe Biden announced his intention to nominate Bridget Brink for US Ambassador to Ukraine, a vacant post since May 2019. The announcement on Monday by the White House came shortly after US Secretary of State Antony…

Jerusalem : US President Joe Biden has accepted Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's invitation to visit Israel in "the next few months," the Prime Minister's office said. The two leaders discussed over the phone Iran's demand to delist…

Washington : US President Joe Biden announced an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine, which will include heavy artillery weapons, howitzers, ammunition and tactical drones. Biden made the announcement on Thursday…