Not Friends, Few Benefits: Biden To Take ‘Calculated Risk’ In Putin Summit
Biden has been preparing for the highly-anticipated meeting while in Europe — speaking to other world leaders and consulting Secretary of State Antony Blinken
Biden And Putin Expected To Make Headway On Nuclear Talks
Those range from a simple pledge to resume regular negotiations to seek further reductions, to a more ambitious but nonbinding public commitment to reduce curre
The One Biden Priority Democrats Are Confident They Can Get Done
"The number's important, but the quality of the nominee is even more important," said Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). "So we're being sup
Republicans Plot An Infrastructure 2-step: Spend More, Then Kill Biden’s Agenda
"It'll be awful hard to get those moderate Democrats to be for that," Thune said. "The stars are kind of lining up for an infrastructure bill. And if you do…
Biden Calls Putin 'a Worthy Adversary' Ahead Of Meeting
"I believe he is, in the past, essentially acknowledged that he was, there were certain things that he would do or he did do," he said. "But look, when I…
Biden Offers Some Flattery To Putin Ahead Of High-profile Meeting
The president also stuck to the message he's been relaying for days. According to him, he aims to find areas of cooperation with Putin, while also making it cle
Biden, Erdogan Set To Meet Amid Rocky Relations
For the past four years, Turkey's often problematic role within NATO has been overshadowed by previous President Donald Trump's demands over NATO spending, "but
Biden Heads To NATO Amid Friction Over Afghanistan Withdrawal
"It's not a surprise that you've seen some countries express, pretty straightforwardly, their dissatisfaction with the way things were done," said one European
Biden Heads To Brussels After Global Win
The leaders may be gone, but what happens in Cornwall stays in Cornwall, at least when it comes to Covid outbreaks. What parts of the G-7 communique stood out t
Biden, Working With U.S. Allies, Pledges To Confront China And Russia
Biden repeatedly said his goal wasn't conflict with adversaries but to find points of compromise. Still, he said, where leaders fail to act with behavior that i
Lawmakers Press Biden To Give Putin Ultimatum On Ransomware Gangs
The big question is whether Putin can be pressured — or trusted — to rein in his country's cyber criminals. Biden and his appointees have issued not-so-veil
Biden Revels In Trump’s Absence From The World Stage
So several leaders at the latest G-7 meeting, including those from Germany, France and Canada, looked simply eager to move past Trump this week; so much so that
Iran And Venezuela Are Testing Biden With Suspected Weapons Transfer
"I'm absolutely concerned concerning the proliferation of weapons, any type of weapons, in our neighborhood," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday in re
Joe Biden Gives Boris Johnson A $6,000 Bike
A $6,000 bicycle gift US President Joe Biden gifted a handmade $6,000 bicycle while the British prime minister presented Biden with a photo of a 19th-century
Jill Biden Also Has A Message On A Jacket. Will Europe Get It?
Thursday in the U.K., she sported a jacket with a message notably different from the "I really don't care, do u?" jacket Trump famously wore while visiting a de
Jill Biden Wants To Share The ‘LOVE’ Overseas
Aides say she's "happy and honored" to handle those traditional duties most associated with being first lady: the dinners, standing beside the president at offi
Biden Wants The G-7 To Unite Against China. Beijing’s Trade Wars Are Helping.
For Biden, the meeting is a chance to build a united front with European allies and Japan to push back against China's trade practices, a key plank in his diplo
Biden, Johnson Talk ‘Global Vision’ For U.S.-U.K. Relationship
"Our revitalised Atlantic Charter, building on the commitments and aspirations set out eighty years ago, affirms our ongoing commitment to sustaining our enduri
Europe Asks: Can Biden Put His Money Where His Mouth Is?
Back in March, Brussels and Washington agreed to a ceasefire in a separate long-standing Airbus-Boeing trade dispute, but have been unable to reach a permanent
4 Climate Obstacles Facing Biden At The G-7
There must be "no exemptions" or "wishy-washiness" on the extent of the ban, said Han Chen, manager of the international energy policy progr