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Protecting democracy a 'challenge of our time': Biden to world leaders

Biden announced an ambitious Presidential Initiative for Democratic Renewal, under which his administration is planning to provide up to $424.4 million on a global democratic renewal strategy.

Biden sounds alarm at virtual summit about global democracy

Biden called it a critical moment for fellow leaders to redouble efforts on bolstering democracies

President Biden to decry democracy 'recession' at White House summit

The Biden administration says the virtual gathering is a critical meeting at a moment when a profound diminishment of freedoms is trending around the globe

Negotiations on Ukraine issue would pose challenge of their own for Biden

President Joe Biden said this week the US would take a more direct role in diplomacy to address Vladimir Putin's concerns over Ukraine and Europe at large

Senate narrowly rejects Biden's bid for vaccine mandate for businesses

The Senate narrowly approved a resolution to nullify the Biden administration's requirement that businesses with 100 or more workers have their employees be Covid vaccinated

'Can democracy still deliver?' Biden convenes global leaders at summit

Biden is convening global leaders to pledge strong new commitments to democracy, even as the US itself is facing some of the gravest threats in years to its democratic traditions

India indispensable partner at Biden democracy summit, says US official

US sees India as an "indispensable partner" for democratic cooperation at Summit for Democracy

Pak 'values ties' with US as reports say it may skip Biden democracy summit

Amid reports that Pakistan may skip the Summit for Democracy hosted by US President Joe Biden, the Foreign Office said that Islamabad valued its ties with Washington

Joe Biden says 'severe consequences' for Putin if he attacks Ukraine

Biden said he warned Vladimir Putin that Moscow will face a severe economic pain if it tries to attack Ukraine, but promised prospective talks to address Russia's concerns about NATO's expansion.

Putin says Russia to follow up fast after meeting with Joe Biden

The two leaders used Tuesday's call to set out their opposing positions on Ukraine

Judge blocks Biden's bid to enforce vaccine mandate for federal contractors

A federal judge blocked President Joe Biden's administration from enforcing a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees of federal contractors

Biden's commission releases final report on changes to Supreme Court

The commission tasked by President Joe Biden with studying potential changes to the Supreme Court has released its final draft report

US Senate rejects bipartisan bid to stop $650 mn arms sale to Saudi Arabia

The Senate rejected a bid to stop President Joe Biden's administration from selling more than $650 million worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia

Biden to withdraw Omarova's nomination to lead OCC banking regulator

President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Saule Omarova's nomination to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency would be withdrawn

Biden-Putin square off over Russian military buildup near Ukraine border

President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin squared off Tuesday over the massive buildup of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border

Joe Biden, Vladimir Putin talk about Ukraine amid Russian attack fears

Biden, according to reports, was likely to warn Putin that Russia and its banks could be hit with the toughest economic sanctions yet if it invades Ukraine

Biden to hold talks with Ukrainian President after meeting with Putin: Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden will hold a phone conversation after the US leader's talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Biden unlikely to receive offer from Putin to join Normandy Four: Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to offer US President Joe Biden to join the Normandy Four format, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

China's exclusion from Biden-led democracy summit delays Pakistan decision

Pakistani decision makers are holding extensive consultations on whether to attend the virtual summit on democracy convened by US President Joe Biden this week, a report said

America doesn't need Biden's $1 trillion infrastructure bill: Elon Musk

Taking on US President Joe Biden, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that America does not need his administration's ambitious $1 trillion infrastructure bill, or any of the government subsidies.