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Joe Biden

Former U.S. President
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was born on November 20, 1942, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and history from the University of Delaware in 1965 and a Juris Doctor degree from Syracuse University College of Law in 1968. His political career began with his election to the U.S. Senate representing Delaware, where he served from 1973 to 2009. From 2009 to 2017, he held the position of Vice President of the United States under President Barack Obama, and from 2021 to 2025, he served as the 46th President of the United States.
1973-2009
Served as a senator from Delaware, becoming one of the youngest U.S. senators
1994
Helped pass the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
2010
Supported the Affordable Care Act
2021
Became the 46th President of the United States
2021
Rejoined the U.S. to the Paris Climate Agreement
2021
Signed the American Rescue Plan Act
2021
Signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
2022
Signed the Inflation Reduction Act
2022
Appointed Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to the U.S. Supreme Court
2022
United over 50 countries to provide aid to Ukraine
2023
Made an unannounced visit to Kyiv, reaffirming support for Ukraine
2024
Signed a bilateral security agreement between Ukraine and the U.S
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Biden and Netanyahu speak on the phone after Iran's attack on Israel

Biden and Netanyahu spoke by phone after Iran's attack on Israel, with Biden interrupting his weekend trip to meet with national security advisers.

War in Ukraine • April 14, 01:56 AM • 98164 views
Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel, Israel does not confirm - media

Iran claimed to have fired ballistic missiles at targets in Israel, but Israel has not confirmed any missile strikes on its territory.

War in Ukraine • April 13, 10:40 PM • 29516 views
Iraqi Prime Minister arrives in Washington on an official visit

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani arrives in Washington on an official visit at the invitation of US President Joe Biden.

Politics • April 13, 09:24 PM • 28938 views
White House issues statement on Iran's attack on Israel

Iran launched an air strike on Israel, forcing the White House to issue a statement of unwavering support for Israel's security and defense against threats from Iran.

War in Ukraine • April 13, 08:44 PM • 47742 views
China provides significant military assistance to russia: microelectronics, optical components, engines for drones and missiles

China is providing significant military assistance to russia in its war against Ukraine, including drone and missile technology, satellite imagery, machine tools and other critical materials for defense production, according to senior U. S. officials.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 09:02 PM • 56889 views
"Don't" - Biden warned Iran against attacking Israel and promised to defend the ally

Biden warned Iran against attacking Israel, emphasizing the US commitment to defend Israel from any potential Iranian aggression.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 07:56 PM • 49078 views
Ukraine's declining arms stockpile raises concerns in the U.S. - Bloomberg

The administration of US President Joe Biden is growing increasingly frustrated with delays in funding aid to Ukraine, Bloomberg reports.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 03:10 PM • 20352 views
Speaker Johnson in talks with White House to advance aid to Ukraine - congressman

House Speaker Mike Johnson negotiates a package of aid for Ukraine and Israel with the White House, facing pressure from Republicans and Democrats.

War in Ukraine • April 12, 11:08 AM • 21208 views
Iranian attack on Israel expected in next two days - WSJ

Israel is preparing for a possible Iranian attack in the next two days, although Tehran has not yet made a final decision.

News of the World • April 12, 10:27 AM • 18304 views
Biden vows to defend the Philippines in the South China Sea amid tensions with China

Biden reaffirmed the US defense commitments to the Philippines and Japan, saying that any attack on Philippine forces in the South China Sea would lead to the strengthening of their mutual defense treaty.

News of the World • April 12, 03:38 AM • 30200 views
US airlines call on Biden to stop new flights to China due to 'anti-competitive' policy

Major U. S. airlines and aviation unions have called on the Biden administration to suspend approval of additional flights between the U.S. and China due to China's "anti-competitive policies.

News of the World • April 12, 01:31 AM • 32133 views
Biden assures of "ironclad" support for Israel in case of an Iranian attack

Iran is threatening serious retaliation against Israel over an alleged Israeli airstrike that killed Iranian officials in Syria, prompting the United States to reaffirm its unwavering support for Israel's security.

News of the World • April 11, 03:02 PM • 22455 views
Iran Threatens Israel with Retaliation for the Consulate Strike: Is a Major War Possible and Other Scenarios

Iran may retaliate against Israel with missile strikes or attack Israeli embassies and military bases after a deadly attack on its diplomatic complex in Syria.

News of the World • April 11, 02:56 PM • 23064 views
Japan and the United States announce modernization of military cooperation

Japan and the United States signed agreements to strengthen security and military cooperation, including joint development of defense equipment, new military command and control systems, modernization of defense communications networks, cooperation in air defense, as well as the creation of a working group for fighter pilot training and joint development of a jet simulator.

News of the World • April 10, 11:14 PM • 62460 views
Cavoli spoke in the US Congress: "in a few weeks, russia will outnumber ukraine in artillery 10 to 1"

In a few weeks, Russia will outnumber Ukraine in artillery by 10 to 1, according to a statement to Congress by Christopher Cavoli, commander of the U. S. Forces in Europe, in which he called for urgent funds to help Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 08:09 PM • 33122 views
Zelenskyy: We should not flirt with Russia, but isolate it politically

Zelensky called for complete political isolation of Russia, not flirting with it, because of Russia's hatred of everything outside its borders.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 02:56 PM • 25538 views
Ukraine peace summit to be held in Switzerland on June 15-16

Switzerland will host a two-day high-level peace conference on Ukraine on June 15-16, aimed at creating "a framework conducive to achieving a comprehensive and lasting peace in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 02:27 PM • 31562 views
Joe Biden to attend peace conference in Switzerland

Switzerland plans to hold a high-level peace conference on Ukraine in mid-June 2024, which is expected to be attended by US President Joe Biden, as well as representatives of 80-100 countries, mostly from the Global South.

Politics • April 10, 01:11 PM • 25771 views
Biden calls Netanyahu's actions in Gaza a mistake

Biden sharply criticized Israel's actions in Gaza and Netanyahu's approach, calling it a mistake and unacceptable that volunteer aid vehicles were attacked by drones, and called for a ceasefire to ensure access to food and medicine.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 04:10 AM • 68414 views
Lloyd Austin opposes attacks on Russian refineries

Lloyd Austin, the head of the Pentagon, opposed Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries, advising Ukraine to focus on strikes that have a direct impact on the war.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 03:46 AM • 109499 views
Biden extends sanctions against Russia for a year due to Moscow's harmful policies

Biden extended for another year the sanctions regime imposed on Russia over its harmful foreign activities that undermine US security and democracy.

News of the World • April 9, 06:55 PM • 31977 views
Chinese foreign minister meets with Lavrov: they discuss strengthening cooperation between China and russia

The foreign ministers of russia and China met in Beijing to discuss further deepening of cooperation between the two countries and the development of Sino-russian relations.

News of the World • April 9, 10:17 AM • 23966 views
Russia is spreading disinformation about Ukraine in the United States through a network of trolls, targeting aid - WP

Russia is spreading disinformation about Ukraine in the United States through a network of trolls to undermine public support for American aid to Ukraine, according to internal Kremlin documents obtained by European intelligence.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 06:37 AM • 84698 views
"A turning point": Japan's Prime Minister says the country is changing its defense posture

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that Russia's attack on Ukraine, as well as the situation in the Middle East and East Asia, requires changes in the country's policy. Geopolitical tensions have pushed the world to a "historic turning point" and forced Japan to change its defense strategy.

Politics • April 8, 09:37 AM • 38255 views
U.S. Treasury Secretary warns Chinese banks of "significant consequences" if they help Russia

U. S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Chinese banks and exporters of "significant consequences" if they help strengthen Russia's military capabilities or help Moscow evade sanctions imposed over its invasion of Ukraine.

Politics • April 8, 08:14 AM • 25589 views
The United States said that China's assistance to the Russian military-industrial complex is "worrisome" and threatened "serious consequences"

U. S. officials warn that China is providing significant assistance to Russia's military-industrial complex, which threatens Ukraine and global security.

News of the World • April 6, 10:21 AM • 34292 views
The United States is on high alert for an "imminent" Iranian attack on Israel

America is on high alert for an "imminent" Iranian attack on Israeli or American targets in the region after an Israeli strike on Damascus that killed a senior Iranian commander.

News of the World • April 6, 01:31 AM • 43945 views
Biden calls on Egypt and Qatar to pressure Hamas to exchange hostages with Israel

Biden called on Egyptian and Qatari leaders to put pressure on Hamas to reach an agreement with Israel on a hostage exchange and a temporary ceasefire in Gaza.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 08:53 PM • 33381 views
Biden's aides discuss aid for Ukraine with Mike Johnson in backstage talks

Biden's aides are in backroom talks with House Speaker Mike Johnson to bring a $60 billion aid package to Ukraine for a vote, giving Johnson room to maneuver with a slim GOP majority.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 01:48 PM • 24062 views
Georgia judge rejects request to dismiss Donald Trump's cases

A Georgia judge denied Trump's request to dismiss the election fraud case on constitutional grounds.

News of the World • April 5, 10:40 AM • 27824 views