US President Joe Biden asked Americans to stand up to the gun lobby and urged the members of the Congress for an immediate gun control legislation as he highlighted that the ‘sensible gun laws’ need to be passed in the wake of Texas school shooting in which 19 were killed including 18 […]
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Joe Biden calls Russia-Ukraine war global issue, says Indo-Pacific powers will lead response
Underlining that the world is at a “transformative moment” and the Russia-Ukraine war is not only a European but global issue, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday said Indo-Pacific powers are going to be partners and lead a global response amid the Ukraine conflict. Against the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine […]
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PM Modi in Tokyo to attend Joe Biden’s Indo Pacific Economic Framework launch
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Tokyo on Monday, will meet top business leaders of Japan while he will also be attending the Indo-Pacific economic framework event (IPEF). US President Joe Biden will launch IPEF this evening. The IPEF is an initiative of the US President which is seen […]
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Joe Biden’s upcoming Asia visit to focus on Indo-Pacific
US President Joe Biden is set to travel to Asia this week to reaffirm vital security alliances with South Korea and Japan and participate in the second in-person Quad Summit to reaffirm commitment for a free and open Indo-Pacific region. Speaking at a press briefing ahead of Biden’s visit, National Security Advisor (NSA) […]
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Joe Biden calls inflation in US ‘unacceptably high’
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) said that inflation in the country is “unacceptably high” and bringing it down is his top economic priority. “While it is heartening to see that annual inflation moderated in April, the fact remains that inflation is unacceptably high. As I said yesterday, […]
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Joe Biden USD 33 bln aid package will benefit US shareholders more than Ukraine: Experts
The Biden administration’s attempt to secure more than $30 billion in additional defense and economic aid for Ukraine will further enrich the stockholders of major US defense contractors while having a negligible effect on the battlefield, analysts told Sputnik. On Thursday, President Joe Biden asked US Congress for $33 billion in emergency […]
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With free Indo-Pacific on agenda, Joe Biden to travel to South Korea, Japan in May
In his first trip to the region after taking the office, US President Joe Biden will visit South Korea and Japan from May 20 to 24 to “further deepen ties and to advance the current administration’s solid commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific”. “This trip will advance the Biden-Harris […]
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US President Joe Biden will not visit Ukraine: White House Press Secretary
US President Joe Biden will not visit Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said. On Wednesday, US media reported that the Biden administration was considering sending a high-level official to Kyiv to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The options included the US President, Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of State Antony […]
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Joe Biden authorizes release of 1 mn barrels of oil per day from US strategic reserve for six months
In order to keep oil prices under control, US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) announced to release of one million barrels of oil per day from the country’s strategic petroleum reserve for the next six months. The US, EU and other nations barred imports of Russian oil and […]
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US: Joe Biden speaks to French President Macron, discusses Ukraine war
US President Joe Biden spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine. Both the leaders reviewed recent diplomatic engagements and underscored their commitment to hold Russia accountable for its actions and support the government and people of Ukraine. “President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with President Emmanuel Macron of France […]
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Joe Biden signs executive order on cryptocurrencies, places urgency on digital dollar research
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order calling on the whole government to examine the risks and benefits of cryptocurrencies, placing great urgency on the research and development of a possible digital US dollar. “Digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, have seen explosive growth in recent years, surpassing a 3-trillion-US dollar […]
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Joe Biden spoke to Volodymyr Zelensky, receives updates on fire at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and received an update on the fire at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. “President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine this evening to receive an update on the fire at the […]
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Putin is isolated from world more than ever, says Joe Biden
Condemning Russia’s “premeditated and unprovoked” attack on Ukraine, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is isolated from the world more than ever. Biden’s remarks came during the first State of Union address delivered by him to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol on Tuesday (local time). The US President said that […]
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US will not engage in conflict with Russian forces in Ukraine: Joe Biden
While extending support to Kyiv in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, US President Joe Biden has reiterated that his country will not deploy troops in Ukraine against the Russian forces. Biden’s remarks came during the first State of Union address delivered by him to a joint session of Congress at the […]
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Joe Biden to discuss Ukraine, western response measures against Russia with allies on Monday
US President Joe Biden will hold a “secure call” with Washington’s allies on Monday to discuss the situation in Ukraine and Western response measures, according to the White House schedule. “11:15 AM [16:15 GMT] THE PRESIDENT hosts a secure call with Allies and partners to discuss the latest developments regarding Russia’s attack on Ukraine and to coordinate our […]