Joe Biden
South Korea appealed for Biden’s ‘summit-level’ interests in North Korea talks
World
November 11, 2020
South Korea appealed for Biden’s ‘summit-level’ interests in North Korea talks
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s foreign minister said on Tuesday she had raised the need for US President-elect Joe Biden’s…
States cite smooth election, despite Trump’s baseless claims
World
November 11, 2020
States cite smooth election, despite Trump’s baseless claims
ATLANTA (AP) — The 2020 election unfolded smoothly across the country and without any widespread irregularities, according to state officials…
US envoy says it will be hard to re-enter Iran nuclear deal
Middle East
November 10, 2020
US envoy says it will be hard to re-enter Iran nuclear deal
JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.S. envoy for Iran says the Trump administration will maintain its pressure campaign until the inauguration…
GOP backs Trump as he fights election results, transition
World
November 10, 2020
GOP backs Trump as he fights election results, transition
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration threw the presidential transition into tumult, with President Donald Trump blocking government officials from…
Taliban call on Biden to stick to US troop withdrawal deal
Middle East
November 10, 2020
Taliban call on Biden to stick to US troop withdrawal deal
KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s insurgent Taliban on Tuesday called on the incoming administration of US President-elect Joe Biden to stick…
US plans sanctions on Iranians for violence against protesters, sources say
Middle East
November 10, 2020
US plans sanctions on Iranians for violence against protesters, sources say
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States is expected to impose sanctions as early as next week on Iranians involved in…
Biden defends health care law as high court mulls its fate
World
November 10, 2020
Biden defends health care law as high court mulls its fate
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden is championing the Obama administration’s signature health law as it goes before the…
Dollar hits ten-week low following US presidential election
Business
November 9, 2020
Dollar hits ten-week low following US presidential election
The US dollar fell to its lowest level in ten weeks on Monday, with investors buying trade-exposed currencies in anticipation…
Biden focuses on US coronavirus pandemic as Trump challenges election results
World
November 9, 2020
Biden focuses on US coronavirus pandemic as Trump challenges election results
WASHINGTON/WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – President-elect Joe Biden will convene a coronavirus task force on Monday to examine the crisis confronting…
World markets rise on relief over US election outcome
World
November 9, 2020
World markets rise on relief over US election outcome
TOKYO (AP) — World markets climbed Monday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after days of US presidential limbo…