Jun 16 Biden and Putin plunge into hours of in-person talks By Associated Press Biden called it a discussion between “two great powers” and said it was “always better to meet face to face.” Putin, for his part, said he hoped the talks would be “productive.”… Continue reading
Jun 16 WATCH: Treasury Secretary Yellen says administration is watching inflation closely By Associated Press Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen assured Congress that the recent jump in inflation is being monitored very carefully by the Biden administration, but said again that any increase will prove temporary. Continue reading
Jun 15 WATCH: Biden holds news conference after meeting with Putin By News Desk and Associated Press U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday the tone of his four hour face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin was "good" and "positive."… Continue reading
Jun 15 Watch 6:46 Biden ends 17-year EU trade dispute escalated by Trump. Here's how it could impact US jobs By Yamiche Alcindor, Meredith Lee President Joe Biden arrived in Geneva Tuesday, ahead of his highly anticipated meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. But first, he moved Tuesday to end a tariff war with the European Union escalated by his predecessor. White House… Continue watching
Jun 15 Watch 6:38 Corruption, cyberattacks and Ukraine among issues Biden promises to challenge Putin on By Nick Schifrin, Layla Quran President Joe Biden's upcoming meeting with Russia's President Vladimir Putin could arguably be the highest profile event of Biden’s first overseas trip, with Biden expected to challenge Putin on his crackdown on critics and cybersecurity, among other issues. Nick Schifrin… Continue watching
Jun 15 WATCH: President Biden meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin By Jonathan Lemire, Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press Both sides acknowledge that the relationship between the two nations is at an all-time low, and neither holds out much hope for meaningful areas of agreement. But each man brings his own goals to the summit table on Wednesday. Continue reading
Jun 15 Biden arrives in Geneva ahead of highly-anticipated Putin meeting By Aamer Madhani, Jonathan Lemire, Lorne Cook, Associated Press Joe Biden has arrived in the summit city of Geneva ahead of what will be the most-watched part of his first trip abroad as president: talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Continue reading
Jun 14 Watch 7:37 Biden underscores US commitment to NATO in sharp contrast to Trump By Yamiche Alcindor, Meredith Lee President Joe Biden is in Brussels, Belgium Monday night, trying to reassure NATO allies about U.S. support and discuss common concerns such as ending the pandemic, confronting cyberattacks and climate change, and the threats from Russia and China. White House… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch 7:47 3 issues that will test US partnerships with EU allies By Nick Schifrin, Layla Quran President Joe Biden will meet European Union leaders in Brussels, Belgium Tuesday. After the fractious relationship between former President Trump and many of those same leaders, Biden has been hailed as a fresh start by many of them. But issues… Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch 7:48 Are the G-7 pledges to combat climate change enough? An expert weighs in By William Brangham, David Coles As carbon emissions build up in the atmosphere more than ever before in human history, western leaders at the Group of Seven summit pledged to reduce their use of coal, lower their overall emissions, and help nations most impacted by… Continue watching