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Biden pledges to defend Philippines from any attack in South China Sea
US president describes defence commitment to the Philippines and Japan as ‘ironclad’ as Beijing accuses Manila...
US seeking to deter Iran from strike on Israel, officials say
US declaring commitment to Israeli security while also working to prevent regional war, say officialsThe US...
Biden Says U.S. Is Considering Dropping Its Case Against Assange
U.S.WorldBusinessArtsLifestyleOpinionAudioGamesCookingWirecutterThe AthleticSKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe WikiLeaks founder has been held in London as he has battled extradition to...
Chef José Andrés says Israel engaging in ‘war against humanity itself’ in Gaza
In response, White House pushes back and rules out putting US monitors on ground after seven...
Joe Biden calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza and says Israel must protect civilians to keep US support
US president also said Israel must implement a series of specific steps to address civilian harm,...
Biden tells Netanyahu Gaza aid strikes ‘unacceptable’ and Israel must end civilian suffering to keep US support – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For more on the Biden-Netanyahu phone call, you can read...
Middle East crisis live: Gaza conflict ‘worst in recent memory’ for aid worker deaths, says Biden
The US president has called for a swift investigation into the Israeli strike on a World...
Biden and Xi seek to manage tensions in phone call as US officials head to China
Presidents clashed over Taiwan and US trade restrictions on technology in first direct interaction since NovemberJoe...
US repeatedly warned Russia ahead of Moscow attack, White House says
National security spokesperson says US passed on warnings and dismissed Russian allegations Ukraine was involved as...
Middle East crisis live: US and Israel in talks to revive Washington trip to discuss Rafah
Israeli PM had cancelled officials’ US visit to discuss planned offensive in southern Gaza after the...
India summons envoy after US criticises Delhi chief minister’s arrest
US called for fair legal process for opposition figure Arvind Kejriwal amid claims that challengers to...
The security council vote is a significant moment – but the US says its Gaza policy is unchanged
Washington’s decision not to use its veto is an acknowledgement of its failure to lead the...
US fears Russia’s influence in Africa after Niger junta cancels security pact
Washington fears loss of bases in Niger would risk the country following its neighbours and falling...
Middle East crisis live: UK and Australia call for immediate end to fighting as US prepares to put ceasefire resolution to UN
Australian and UK stress ‘urgency’ over need to allow aid into Gaza and for hostages to...
US starts to helicopter citizens out of Haiti as fighting erupts in wealthy areas
State department organizes evacuation after nearly 1,600 US citizens ask for help amid reports of continuing...
Israeli delegation to visit Washington to discuss planned offensive on Rafah
US says attack would be ‘mistake’ as Biden and Netanyahu talk by phone for first time...
Cuba blames US for stoking protests amid power cuts and food shortages
US embassy says ‘absurd’ to suggest Washington behind protests in Santiago de Cuba led by parents...
Medical studies find no trace of physical harm in Havana syndrome patients
Two new studies find no significant differences between US government officials suffering from condition and control...
UN must block Iranian missile supply to Houthis in Yemen, UK and US say
Calls during Yemen briefing come as missile believed to have been launched by Houthis strikes a...
Biden’s ‘bear-hugging’ of Netanyahu a strategic mistake, key Democrat says
Ro Khanna, Biden campaign surrogate, believes US president should take tougher line with ‘insufferably arrogant’ Israeli...
Middle East crisis live: Israel cannot use aid to Gaza as ‘bargaining chip’, Biden warns as he unveils plan for aid pier
In State of the Union address, US president tells Israeli leadership protecting civilians in Gaza ‘has...
Biden announces US will build pier on Gaza shore for large-scale aid delivery
President lays out plans in State of the Union speech while senior US official says ‘we...
US says no troops to Haiti as country reels from explosion of gang violence
Washington says no despite ‘frantic’ talks between diplomats, as bodies lie in street and army battles...
