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The United States is Considering Additional Troops in the Baltics and Eastern Europe
US President Joe Biden is considering deploying additional US troops, aircraft and naval forces to the Baltic states and Eastern Europe. Such information was published in The New York Times, citing sources from the US administration.
Biden speaks with new German chancellor on Russia-Ukraine tensions
U..S President Joe Biden said on Dec. 10 he called Germany's new chancellor, Olaf Scholz, and discussed tensions on the Ukrainian border, where tens of thousands of Russian troops are massed.
Biden gives Ukraine ’strong’ support in phone call to Zelensky
President Joe Biden gave "strong" backing on Dec. 9 to Ukraine in its struggle with Russia and urged a diplomatic solution to the conflict in eastern Europe, while promising U.S. help if Moscow attacks.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky issued a statement thanking Biden for his "strong support" in a phone call lasting about an hour and a half.
Biden undergoes routine colonoscopy, Harris briefly in power
President Joe Biden briefly transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris on Nov. 19 while he underwent a routine colonoscopy, setting up a history-making moment as Harris became the first woman to hold that authority during the short time she stepped in as acting president.
Biden and Xi meet virtually as US-China chasm widens
President Joe Biden opened his virtual meeting with China's Xi Jinping on Nov. 15 by saying the goal of the two world leaders should be to ensure that competition between the two superpowers "does not veer into conflict."
Defence News Analysis: Countering Erdogan – What Biden must do for the sake of stability
The Biden administration should continue to send clear signals to Turkey through NATO channels that it cannot use force or harassment to extract territorial concessions
Obama faults Russia, China for 'lack of urgency' on climate
Barack Obama expressed confidence at U.N. climate talks on Nov. 8 that the Biden administration will ultimately get its $555 billion climate package through Congress, and faulted U.S. rivals China and Russia for what he called a "dangerous lack of urgency" in cutting their own climate-wrecking emissions.
Biden says Virginia race wasn’t blowback against him
President Joe Biden said on Nov. 3 the Democrats' setbacks in Nov. 2's elections underscore that the party needs to "produce for the American people," but he pushed back against the notion that the off-year election results were a repudiation of his presidency.
COP26 Climate Summit: More than 100 Countries Pledged to Stop Deforestation by 2030
More than 100 countries have pledged to end deforestation by 2030. The financial value of this commitment is about 19 billion dollars. Here are more highlights from the climate meeting in Glasgow.
“Let’s go Brandon” meme goes viral – What is it? (video)
It serves as a euphemism for “F-ck Joe Biden.”