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Polish leaders visit White House with hope of spurring US to help Kyiv

It is the first time in a quarter-century that a Polish president and prime minister have visited Washington at the same time.

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Trump assets received millions from abroad during presidency - report

A scathing report from the Democrats on the House Oversight Committee claims countries, including China, India, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar paid the rent and bills in 2017 and 2018 of four Trump-owned businesses and properties.

USA

Tributes are flowing for Rosalynn Carter who died on Sunday

Fiercely loyal and compassionate as well as politically astute, Rosalynn Carter prided herself on being an activist first lady while no one doubted her behind-the-scenes influence.

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Joe Biden's AI concerns reportedly galvanized by 'Mission: Impossible'

If the US President is taking cues on AI from Mission: Impossible, could the franchise give him some good ideas regarding other pressing matters?

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USA

'Stick with it,' Biden urges striking auto workers in picket line visi

The White House said Biden was the first modern president to visit a picket line, a sign of how far he’s willing to go to cultivate union support as he runs for reelection.

Denmark

Danish PM Frederiksen in Washington for Biden White House meeting

American officials could also be sizing up Mette Frederiksen with the NATO Secretary General role in mind.

Travel News

US to end COVID-19 vaccine requirements for international travellers

The vaccine mandate is one of the few remaining pandemic travel restrictions still in place.

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WATCH: Climate protests outside White House Correspondents' dinner

Climate change activists have protested outside the White House Correspondents' Dinner in the US.

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The two-hundred-year-old endangered craft in the heart of Italy

An Italian town which used to be a thriving hotspot of the silk industry is struggling to keep the tradition alive.

USA

Ireland's Leo Varadkar in US for Biden meeting

Biden plans to visit both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland this year, the 25th anniversary of the US-brokered Good Friday accord,

USA

'Only a matter time': First Lady hints Biden will run in 2024

'Only a matter time': First Lady hints that Joe Biden will run for re-election in 2024. In a visit to Africa, Jill Biden said there's “pretty much” nothing left to do but choose the time and place for it.

USA

More classified documents found at US President Joe Biden's home

Lawyers for United States President Joe Biden have found five additional pages with classified markings at his home in Wilmington, Delaware

USA

'You will never be alone,' Biden tells Zelenskyy in White House visit

This is believed to be the Ukrainian president's first trip outside the country since the Russian invasion began on 24 February.

USA

Donald Trump: US lawmakers consider 'insurrection' charges

The investigating committee will make their report public on Monday, and could recommend any charges at that time.

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Yes We Kanye? Controversial rapper might run for US president in 2024

The rap and fashion mogul wants Donald Trump to be his running mate.

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Watch: Joe Biden welcomes kids to the White House for Halloween

It was the Bidens' first time welcoming trick-or-treaters as president and first lady.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Key developments you need to know today

These are the latest developments in the Ukraine war you need to know today.

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Elton John 'ambushed' by Joe Biden with medal after White House gig

Awarding the National Humanities Medal, the US president described Sir Elton as a "tidal wave" for all his charity work.

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Why has Obama only received his White House portrait unveiling now?

Barack and Michelle Obama returned to the White House for the unveiling of their official White House portraits. But why have the portraits only just being unveiled now?

USA

FBI says Donald Trump mixed top secret documents with magazines

Fourteen of the 15 boxes recovered from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate early this year contained classified documents, many of them top secret, according to newly unsealed papers.