Search results for ‘Joe Biden’
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Israel rejects Biden call to ‘de-escalate’ Gaza conflict
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared he’s determined to press ahead with military operations in Gaza “until its aim is met”, hours after President Joe Biden said he expected a “significant de-escalation” in the conflict.
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Biden looking forward to working with Putin on climate change
On the second day of a virtual international summit, Mr Biden urged world leaders to view tackling climate change as an “opportunity for economic prosperity”, ramping up investment in renewable energy and cleaner economies.
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Biden calls Putin amid Russian military build-up on Ukraine border
After Donald Trump’s erratic policies, Joe Biden appears keen to reset military relations with Nato and Europe.
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Will Republican voters heed Biden’s appeal for unity?
Battered by the pandemic, by insurrectionists rampaging through the Capitol, by unrest over racial injustice, by the constant babble of fake news – has America become irrevocably divided, or will Joe Biden’s appeal for unity stand any chance of success? We’ve been out in Virginia to speak to a range of Republican voters, and ask…
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President Biden calls for unity as he says ‘democracy has prevailed’
A new day, a new era. President Joe Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris have been sworn into office, pledging to write a new chapter in America’s story and declaring “at this hour, democracy has prevailed”.
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What will President Biden do to heal America?
The inauguration of the 46th US President marks the end of America’s four-year experiment with carnage and chaos – with a new Commander in chief being sworn in today.
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Can Biden fulfill his pledge to vaccinate 100 million Americans in 100 days?
Joe Biden is due to unveil an ambitious plan to tackle the pandemic later. He will pledge to commit trillions of dollars in government spending – the crisis dominating his first 100 days in office.
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Pro-Trump protesters storm Capitol building on day Biden victory should have been certified
Pro-Trump protesters have stormed the Capitol building on a day when Congress should have been ratifying Joe Biden’s election as president.
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Senate elections in Georgia will decide whether Biden’s Democrats control Congress
At a rally last night, President Trump vowed revenge against election officials who had refused to overturn his defeat.
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Biden presidential election victory confirmed by electoral college
In the United States, the Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has joined other leading Republicans to congratulate Joe Biden on becoming the country’s president elect, after the electoral college formally confirmed Mr Biden’s victory.
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Georgia officials say ‘numbers don’t lie’ as recount confirms Biden win
In the United States, election officials in Georgia have confirmed the state was won by Joe Biden after finishing their full recount – declaring “numbers don’t lie”.
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Democrats face battle to unite US and the party after Biden election win
Although the Democrats won the White House, they didn’t do so well in the Congressional elections.
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Trump makes first appearance since Biden’s election victory
President Trump has made his first official appearance since the election was called for his rival Joe Biden. But unlike his Twitter feed, no comment was forthcoming as he laid a wreath in Arlington cemetery for Veterans Day. Meanwhile, the key state Georgia today said it would do a full recount by hand.
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Biden, Brexit and Northern Ireland explained
Nowhere is the progress of the Internal Market Bill and the Brexit negotiations being followed more closely than in Northern Ireland. Hopes are high that the prospect of a Joe Biden presidency will promote the interests of peace and frictionless trade in Northern Ireland.
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Biden biographer says president-elect ’believes in an ideology, but his ideology is centrism’
We’re joined by Evan Osnos, who’s written a biography of the president-elect, called Joe Biden: American Dreamer. He interviewed Mr Biden during his time as vice-president, and more recently during his presidential run this year.