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Donald Trump confident of breaking unions away from Joe Biden
Former US President Donald Trump met with the leaders of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Wednesday in a bid to…
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First deadly strike against US forces since Gaza war started
Three US service members were killed and at least 34 wounded in a drone attack by Iran-backed militants on US…
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US launches disaster relief reforms as climate-driven events rise
US President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday said it was launching the most major reforms to disaster management relief in…
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Hunter Biden hit with federal charges for tax evasion scheme
The Department of Justice on Thursday filed new criminal charges against US President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, accusing him of…
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Don’t let Putin win, President Joe Biden pleads with Republicans on Ukraine
US President Joe Biden pleaded with Republicans for a fresh infusion of military aid for Ukraine on Wednesday, warning that…
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Joe Biden nominates Pakistan-born lawyer for US federal appeals court
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated Pakistan-born lawyer Adeel Mangi to serve on a federal appeals court, reported The…
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US President Joe Biden’s voters more motivated to stop Trump than to support president
Americans inclined to vote for Democratic President Joe Biden in the 2024 election say they are more motivated by stopping…
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U.S. President Joe Biden skeptical, humanitarian agencies affirm Gaza toll reliability
U.S. President Joe Biden has cast doubt on casualty figures provided by Palestinian officials in Gaza, but international humanitarian agencies…
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President Joe Biden to seek billions in military aid for Israel
US President Joe Biden asked Americans to spend billions more dollars to help Israel fight Hamas while Israel’s defence chief…
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President Joe Biden’s dog Commander removed from the White House
President Joe Biden‘s dog Commander has been removed from the White House, a spokeswoman said Wednesday, after it bit a…
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Top US House Republican McCarthy launches Biden impeachment inquiry
Republican U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday launched an impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden, propelling Congress toward a long-shot…
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President Joe Biden calls for the immediate release of Niger’s Bazoum
US President Joe Biden called for the immediate release of Niger’s elected President Mohamed Bazoum, and for the country’s democracy…
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NATO allies offer Ukraine security assurances as President Biden hits out at Putin
US President Joe Biden accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of having a “craven lust for land and power” at the…
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President Joe Biden falls during graduation ceremony
Joe Biden tripped and fell during a graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy. The American president, 80, was…
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US President Joe Biden says final US debt ceiling deal ready to move to Congress for vote
US President Joe Biden on Sunday finalized a budget agreement with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to suspend the $31.4 trillion…
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President Joe Biden makes unannounced visit to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden has touched down in Kyiv to meet with Ukrainain President Volodmyr Zelenskyy as the world prepares…
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US President to visit Africa with the aim of strengthening ties between the two continents
United States President Joe Biden says he intends to visit Africa as he aims to strengthen ties with the continent…
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US announces $2.5 billion in food assistance for Africa
US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced billions of dollars in additional humanitarian assistance to address acute food insecurity in…
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US President Joe Biden says he plans to run again, to make it final in early 2023
US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he intends to run for re-election and would likely make a final decision…
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Former president Barack Obama campaigns with Biden in Pennsylvania ahead of midterm elections
United States President Joe Biden and former president Barack Obama told voters in Pennsylvania on Saturday that democracy is at…
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Cyril Ramaphosa: We have to overcome the electricity crisis
Solving the electricity crisis is necessary if we are to realize the potential of our economy. That’s the word from…
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Stage 5 load shedding until Monday
Eskom will now implement Stage 5 blackouts until Monday morning. The utility says this is due to a breakdown of…
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President Ramaphosa & Joe Biden discuss ongoing Ukraine crisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa is calling on the UN Secretary-General to engender dialogue on the crisis in Ukraine. He was addressing…
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President Ramaphosa meets US Vice-President Kamala Harris
President Cyril Ramaphosa will be meeting his American counterpart Joe Biden on Friday. He’s landed in the US for a…
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Donald Trump calls Biden enemy of the state at Pennsylvania rally
Donald Trump branded Joe Biden an enemy of the state Saturday as he hit back at the US president’s assertion…
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US President Joe Biden on road to recovery from COVID-19
U.S. President Joe Biden’scondition since contracting COVID-19 has improved considerably and his greatest symptom now is a sore throat, his…
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US President Joe Biden’s visit was more about Israel
Many people are questioning the value and even the purpose of US President Joe Biden’s visit to the Middle East…
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US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid-19
The President of the United States who is “fully vaccinated” and has had two booster jabs have contracted the respiratory…
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Joe Biden begins sensitive Saudi trip with fist bump for crown prince, handshake for king
Joe Biden began a visit to Saudi Arabia on Friday by giving Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a fist bump…
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Palestinians say US economic push no substitute for peace
Ahead of Joe Biden‘s first visit to Jerusalem as US president, Washington’s ambassador said his team will “pound tables” to…
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Palestinians say US economic push no substitute for peace
Ahead of Joe Biden‘s first visit to Jerusalem as US president, Washington’s ambassador said his team will “pound tables” to…
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President Joe Biden moves to protect privacy after abortion ruling
US President Joe Biden, under pressure to take a harder line on defending abortion access, will sign an executive order…
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US President Joe Biden seeks federal gas tax holiday as prices skyrocket
US President Joe Biden will ask Congress to suspend the federal gas tax for three months as skyrocketing prices cause…
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President Joe Biden won’t meet Saudi crown prince, says talks part of broader meeting
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday he was not going to have a meeting with Saudi Arabia’s de facto…
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US to provide another US$ 1 billion in advanced rocket systems to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and informed him of the US providing another…
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US President Joe Biden leads Americas pledge on migration after contested summit
US President Joe Biden on Friday led a pledge by 20 nations in the Americas to work together on migration,…
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U.S. President Joe Biden uses prime time TV to address lawmakers on gun control
U.S. President Joe Biden has used a primetime television address to beseech lawmakers in Congress to pass common-sense gun-control legislation…
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US President Joe Biden agrees to provide Ukraine with longer range missiles
US President Joe Biden has agreed to provide Ukraine with advanced rocket systems that can strike with precision at long-range…
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US President Joe Biden to visit Texas in coming days to console families of shooting victims
US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Uvalde,Texas, in coming days…
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President Joe Biden’s public approval rating up three points to 45%
US President Joe Biden’s public approval rating rose this week to 45%, boosted by stronger support from within his Democratic…
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White House to propose new minimum tax on billionaires
US President Joe Biden’s administration will include more taxes on the wealthiest Americans in its 2023 budget proposal, due to…
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President Joe Biden heads to Europe with more sanctions for Russia
US President Joe Biden departs for Brussels on Wednesday for talks with European leaders about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, carrying…
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US President Joe Biden expected to meet with NATO leaders
US President Joe Biden is expected to travel to Brussels next week to meet with NATO leaders to discuss Russia’s…
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US President Joe Biden seeks to strip Russia of trade status
US President Joe Biden intends to strip Russia of its preferential trade status, a move that would enable Washington to…
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President Joe Biden announces US ban on Russian oil imports
United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a US ban on Russian oil and other energy imports, ramping up…
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President Joe Biden meets with G7, addresses US on response to Russia
US President Joe Biden met with G7 allies to hammer out a raft of new sanctions against Russia after it…
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President Joe Biden says world will hold Russia accountable over Ukraine attack
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the “world will hold Russia accountable” over a military onslaught against Ukraine that…
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US President Joe Biden imposes first sanctions over North Korea
The Treasury Department said the sanctions followed six North Korean ballistic missile launches since September, each of which violated UN…
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Russia’s Vladimir Putin warnes his US counterpart Joe Biden
Russia’s Vladimir Putin has warned his US counterpart Joe Biden that imposing new sanctions over Ukraine could lead to a…
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SAA confirms Mauritian govt extends travel ban on SA until end of Jan
The South African Airways (SAA) on Wednesday confirmed that the travel ban imposed by the Mauritian government on all flights…
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