Biden’s low approval ratings don’t mean he is bound to lose the 2024 US election — here’s why: US Democrats have been spooked by some recent polling which suggests that voters intend to pick Donald Trump ahead of Joe Biden in some key states in the 2024 presidential election. A CNN poll reported on the …
Gaza conflict: Biden’s show of support for Israel is both personal and geopolitical: Before the recent Hamas attack on Israel, the country’s relations with US looked frayed. The right-wing coalition government of Binyamin Netanyahu, which includes members of several far-right parties, had unleashed domestic upheaval by trying to weaken the country’s judiciary. The US president, …
Biden’s answer to Mexican border crisis might slow crossings but is not winning support: President Joe Biden has been negotiating a new deal with Mexico in the hope of mediating the long-running immigration crisis on the US southern border. There is no doubt that Mexico has played a role in reducing migrant numbers on the …
US-Korea summit: Joe Biden’s ‘American Pie’ won’t include stationing nuclear weapons on the peninsula: The rendition of Don McLean’s classic pop song American Pie by Yoon Suk Yeol may have dominated the headlines as the South Korean president enjoyed dinner at the White House with Joe Biden – Yoon is, reportedly, a devotee of “noraebang”, …
Good Friday Agreement: Joe Biden’s historic visit to Ireland comes during turbulent times: The US president, Joe Biden, is expected in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland next week to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. His visit will be one of historic symbolism and of personal significance, as an Irish …
State of the Union: ‘bipartisan’ Biden’s landmark speech sounds like a campaign launch for 2024: The US president Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address with a message of optimism, declaring – as is customary – that “the state of the union is strong”. With newly elected Republican speaker Kevin McCarthy and …
Summit of the Americas: Biden’s attempt to unite the region on migration gets off to a shaky start: The ninth Summit of the Americas, hosted by the Joe Biden in Los Angeles from June 6 to 10, was overshadowed by US president’s decision not to invite the presidents of Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua. The reason …
South Africa in the news: Inside the meeting that led to Biden’s stark warning about the Omicron winter: By Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden’s top health officials came to an afternoon briefing at the White House Thursday with a warning — and a request. Sitting at the head of his …: …
South Africa in the news: Biden’s Team Amps Up Its Warnings to the Unvaccinated as Omicron Spreads: Most Read from Bloomberg Across the U.S., School Shooting Threats on TikTok Prompt Closures and More Police South Africa Hospitalization Rate Plunges in Omicron Wave Sinopharm, J&J, Sputnik Vaccines …: “South Africa” – BingNews Head of RAS thinks …
Biden’s summit for democracy: what Africa needs to bring to the table: US president Joe Biden and Democratic Republic of Congo president Felix Tshisekedi at the G20 summit in October 2021. Photo by Erin Schaff/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Seventeen African countries have been invited by US president Joe Biden to join nearly 100 other invitees …
Joe Biden’s pledge of support reassures Syria’s embattled Kurds: The hasty and badly organised US withdrawal from Afghanistan in August prompted fears among Washington’s other allies about the durability of US friendship. Kurdish troops in northeastern Syria, facing multi-pronged opposition from Islamic State fighters as well as the Assad regime and the prospect of Turkish …
South Africa in the news: Activists take vaccine demands, and a mountain of fake bones, to home of Biden’s chief of staff: Activists deposited a fake mountain of bones outside the home of President Joe Biden’s chief of staff to represent the lives they say have been lost to the president’s failure to scale up …
South Africa in the news: WH admits Biden’s claim he visited Tree of Life synagogue is not true: President Biden had told Jewish leaders that he remembered “spending time at” and “going to” the Tree of Life, but the synagogue told The Post he never visited there.: “South Africa” – BingNews Monaco Princess stable after …
G7 summit: UK is badly conflicted between offshore tax havens and Biden’s global tax drive: US and UK finance ministers Janet Yellen and Rishi Sunak at G7 meeting in London. EPA For four decades, there has been a global race to the bottom on multinational tax, with Britain and its network of tax havens at …
South Africa in the news: Why it’s in Biden’s interest to ensure that India exits pandemic at earliest: For months, developed economies have hoarded Covid-19 vaccines and the raw materials needed to make them. Now, they’re being forced to act as an explosive outbreak in India raises the risk of new …: “South Africa” – …
South Africa in the news: Why it’s in Biden’s interest to ensure that India exits pandemic at earliest: For months, developed economies have hoarded Covid-19 vaccines and the raw materials needed to make them. Now, they’re being forced to act as an explosive outbreak in India raises the risk of new …: “South Africa” – …
South Africa in the news: Summit shows Biden’s big vision on fighting climate change: What did the world learn at Joe Biden’s global summit about his vision of the battle to save the world’s climate?: “South Africa” – BingNews Supply deficit sends palladium price to HISTORIC HIGH: June palladium futures surged almost 3% to a …
Q+A: Joe Biden’s Earth Day summit – what could it achieve for action on climate change?: Jlhervàs/Flickr, CC BY-SA To mark the first Earth Day on April 22 1970, the then US president, Richard Nixon, planted a tree on the White House lawn. More than five decades later, a much greater task falls to the …