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  Has Trump won the credit war? State Department hails President-elect's 'critical' role in Gaza deal

  World | January 16, 2025 14:46 IST

  The US State Department has said that President-elect Donald Trump's team played a critical role in brokering ceasefire and hostage agreement between Israel and Hamas. Earlier, Trump and Biden engaged in claiming credits for the ceasefire deal.

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  Biden confirms attendance at Trump's inauguration event, reminds nation of Capitol Hill attack

  World | January 06, 2025 12:48 IST

  US President Joe Biden has ensured peaceful transition of power as Trump is set to assume presidency. In an opinion piece, Biden reminded Americans of the Capitol Hill attacks, stressing that history should not be repeated.

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  Blinken to Asia, Europe and Sulivan to India: Outgoing administration's final outreach to allies

  World | January 04, 2025 13:51 IST

  In what can be the outgoing Biden administration's last diplomatic engagement with allies, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Europe and Asia, while National Security Advisor Jake Sulivan will undertake a trip to India.

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  US government shutdown averted as Congress clears funding bill; now awaits Biden's approval

  World | December 21, 2024 13:20 IST

  Despite President-elect Donald Trump's demands for a debt limit increase into the new year, the US Senate passed a bipartisan plan, which is aimed at temporarily funding federal operations and disaster aid.

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  Biden holds surprise press briefing on election, economy, Middle East tensions | WATCH

  World | October 05, 2024 8:06 IST

  US President Joe Biden held a surprise press briefing covering key topics including the 2024 election, the economy, and rising Middle East tensions. Biden warned about Trump’s influence, defended the latest positive jobs report, and addressed concerns about the Israel-Iran conflict.

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  Ashley Biden, President Joe Biden’s daughter steals the show at grand DNC event | WATCH

  World | August 20, 2024 14:47 IST

  Wiping away multiple tears after being introduced by his daughter Ashley and waving to a crowd that gave him an extended standing ovation, a smiling Biden said: "I love you."

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  Trump claims Biden's exit from 2024 race was due to 'coup' after debate says, 'I beat him so bad...'

  World | August 13, 2024 9:21 IST

  Trump claimed that President Joe Biden was forced out of the 2024 presidential race due to a "coup" following their debate. Trump's statements came during an interview with Elon Musk, where he also discussed his relationships with world leaders and his views on the current election dynamics.

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  'If I stayed in race, it would be 'real distraction'...: Biden opens up why he quits against Trump

  World | August 11, 2024 23:05 IST

  In his first interview since ending his re-election campaign on July 21, Biden stated that he had "no serious health issues" but emphasised that his top priority was defeating former President Trump.

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  From debate, Trump's assassination bid to Biden's withdrawal, KEY TAKEAWAYS from crucial 30 days

  World | July 22, 2024 10:52 IST

  On Sunday, there was a political earthquake when US President Joe Biden unexpectedly withdrew from the presidential race and threw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic candidate to face former President Donald Trump.

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  'It was a mistake': Biden reflects upon 'putting Trump in bullseye' remark before assassination bid

  World | July 16, 2024 11:11 IST

  Biden spoke to some of his donors last week where he defended his poor debate performance, saying it was time to "put Trump in the bullseye". This remark was criticised by Republicans after the assassination attempt on Trump, which they said created a climate of political violence.

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  US Election 2024: Indian-American support for Biden drops sharply, minor gain for Trump

  World | July 11, 2024 11:27 IST

  The decline in support for Biden among Indian-Americans was the largest in all Asian American ethnic communities in the US. Biden is currently in the midst of an escalating political crisis after his poor debate performance against Donald Trump on June 27.

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  'Democrats can't decide which of their candidates is more unfit': Trump takes dig at Biden, Harris

  World | July 10, 2024 12:16 IST

  Trump called Biden's choice of Kamala Harris, the first woman vice president of Indian and African heritage, his "one brilliant decision" and an "insurance policy". Harris has been touted to replace Biden as the Democratic nominee following his faultering performance in the presidential debate.

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  'I am not going anywhere': Biden's strong message to Democrats in post-debate debacle

  World | July 09, 2024 11:22 IST

  Biden has been facing widespread criticism and concerns over his capability to serve in the White House for another term following his poor performance in the June 27 presidential debate against Trump. Despite this, Biden has been trying to show he is still competent for the job.

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  'No one's pushing me out': Biden not stepping down from election race despite lagging behind Trump

  World | July 04, 2024 6:35 IST

  Biden's hoarse-sounding, shaky performance rattled Democrats that he may be too old to serve another term in the White House at 81. A recent poll showed one in three Democrats thinking that he should end his reelection bid following the dismal debate performance against Trump.

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  'Nearly fell asleep during debate': Biden blames foreign travel for his 'disastrous' performance

  World | July 03, 2024 6:23 IST

  Biden's shaky performance rattled Democrats that he may be too old to serve another term in the White House at 81. One Democrat from the US House of Representatives publicly called on him to withdraw from the presidential race.

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  Who will replace Joe Biden? Top Democrat's urgent 'private call' raises speculation

  World | June 30, 2024 12:53 IST

  Biden's recent debate performance might have a significant negative effect. If there are internal concerns, it suggests they're aware of the potential impact and may be considering how to address any fallout from the debate.

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  'Michelle Obama will replace Biden', predicts US lawmaker after President's bad debate performance

  World | June 29, 2024 14:55 IST

  Earlier this year, Michelle Obama had been tipped to replace Biden, 81, as the Democrat candidate owing to the latter's age and mental health concerns in the run-up to the elections. Biden's shaky performance increased those fears and led to fresh calls for him to step aside.

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  'I know I'm not a young man but...': Biden acknowledges dismal debate performance against Trump

  World | June 29, 2024 9:48 IST

  Biden's voice was hoarse during the debate, and he stumbled and appeared lost for words against Trump's assertive barrage of criticisms during the high-stakes showdown on Thursday. This reignited concerns over his old age and mental health concerns.

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  When Trump mentioned India and China during heated presidential debate with Biden

  World | June 28, 2024 14:21 IST

  Trump mentioned India and China when the presidential debate focused on climate policies, centering on his decision to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord in 2017. Trump argued that the deal to keep global temperatures rising below 2 degrees Celsius was disadvantageous to US workers.

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  Biden vs Trump US Presidential Debate: Economy, climate change and NATO | Who said what?

  World | June 28, 2024 12:46 IST

  Biden and Trump's bitter rivalry was on display as the two sparred fiercely on several issues and even took a dig at each other's golf abilities. Biden's slow and stuttering performance as compared to Trump's fuelled concerns about his old age and mental health.