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  • President Joe Biden to land in UK amid cluster bombs row over Ukraine

    July 9, 2023

    President Joe Biden is set to land in the UK today amid an international row over the US supplying cluster bombs to Ukraine. The trip, which the White House hopes will “showcase the president’s leadership on the world stage”, is expected to be dominated by the weapons and Ukraine’s potential NATO entry. Biden has committed [...]

  • ‘Constructive’: US and China meet in bid to cool tensions

    June 18, 2023

    US secretary of state Anthony Blinken and China’s foreign minister Qin Gang met today in Beijing to begin a two-day set of talks. Whilst neither side expects a major breakthrough to emerge, US officials said the main goal is to stabilise a relationship that has become extremely tense. The talks come at a time of [...]

  • Sunak defence deal takes off as UK and US launch space rocket

    June 15, 2023

    A new space rocket is catalysing a defence deal struck by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and president Joe Biden between the UK and the US last week. Oxford-based startup Pulsar Fusion and aerospace company Princeton Satellite Systems are joining forces to build a “hyper-fast” rocket which can travel from Earth to Saturn’s moons in under [...]

  • US debt ceiling: Joe Biden expected to sign legislation two days before deadline

    June 3, 2023

    President Joe Biden is expected to sign legislation to raise the US debt ceiling, just two days before the US Treasury warned that the country would struggle to pay its bills. The bipartisan measure, which was approved this week by the US house and senate, eliminates the potential for an unprecedented government default. “Passing this [...]

  • US Senate approves debt ceiling bill narrowly avoiding traumatic default

    June 2, 2023

    The US Senate approved a deal to lift the debt ceiling yesterday, avoiding a traumatic federal default by a matter of days.  63 senators backed the proposals on Thursday night after the deal secured bipartisan support in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.   Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said ahead of voting that the Bill’s [...]

  • US debt ceiling: “Agreement in principle” to end default showdown

    May 28, 2023

    The White House has reached an “agreement in principle” with the Republicans on a deal to limit federal spending and resolve a looming debt crisis, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has confirmed. The deal on a two-year budget is believed to include a debt-limit increase and enhanced work requirements for food aid. Mr McCarthy said he [...]

  • Mike Lynch: UK tech tycoon who founded software firm Autonomy is extradited to US

    May 12, 2023

    British technology tycoon Mike Lynch has been extradited to the US to face criminal charges. The founder of software firm Autonomy, who was once dubbed the UK’s Bill Gates, will stand trial on charges including fraud, which he denies. It comes weeks after he lost an appeal last month following an almost four-year court battle [...]

  • Cleverly talks down hopes of US trade deal on Washington trip

    May 10, 2023

    Foreign secretary James Cleverly has talked down hopes of a UK-US trade deal during a visit to Washington DC. Speaking in the US on Tuesday, Cleverly said the government was not “prioritising” a free trade agreement (FTA) but aiming for “real economic coordination” with the superpower. His comments came at a press conference with US [...]

  • Ukraine ‘downs Russian hypersonic missile’

    May 6, 2023

    Ukraine’s air force claims to have downed a Russian hypersonic missile over Kyiv using Patriot defence systems recently acquired from allies. It is the first known time the country has been able to intercept one of Moscow’s most modern missiles. Air force commander Mykola Oleshchuk said on Telegram that the Kinzhal-type ballistic missile was intercepted [...]

  • Joe Biden confirms 2024 White House run – meaning oldest president in history would be 86 at end of second term

    April 25, 2023

    US president Joe Biden has confirmed he is running for reelection to the White House in 2024. The announcement came in a three-minute long video posted to Biden’s personal Twitter feed. His pitch to US voters opens with the word ‘Freedom’ and is narrated by the 46th president himself. The Democratic Party is almost certain [...]

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