Biden administration

Analysis

Gaza conflict forces reordering of Biden's policy priorities

The focus, one US official said, is on "what would come next, with an eye towards moving beyond the violence ... so that we do all we can to minimize the chances that we find ourselves back...

Elise Labott is an adjunct professor at American University’s School of International Service and a columnist at Foreign Policy/TBS illustration

Thoughts

Biden’s democracy agenda faces first big test in Gaza

FILE PHOTO: US State Department spokesman Ned Price speaks at his first daily press briefing at the State Department in Washington, US February 2, 2021. Nicholas Kamm/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

Bangladesh

US took note of China's warning to Bangladesh against Quad: Official

A view of the White House in Washington, U.S. January 18, 2021. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File Photo

World+Biz

Biden administration joins global campaign against online extremism

Analysis

Biden wants to replicate China’s infrastructure miracle

Staff member handles AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in storage at Region Hovedstaden's Vaccine Center, Copenhagen, Denmark February 11, 2021. Ritzau Scanpix/Liselotte Sabroe via REUTERS

Coronavirus chronicle

Key lawmakers urge Biden to ship AstraZeneca vaccine to other countries

President Joe Biden addresses a joint session of Congress in Washington, US, April 28, 2021. Melina Mara/Pool via REUTERS

World+Biz

Biden pushes 17 years of free school, asks companies and wealthy to pay 'fair share'

Ceidy, an asylum-seeking migrant mother from Guatemala, kisses her 3-month-old baby Bridget while waiting to be escorted by the U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing the Rio Grande river into the United States from Mexico in Roma, Texas, U.S. April 7, 2021. Picture taken April 7, 2021. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo

World+Biz

Heeding complaints, Biden lifts refugee cap to 62,500

A North Korean soldier looks toward the south as a South Korean soldier stands guard in the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea, August 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool

World+Biz

N Korea says Biden policy shows hostile US intent, vows response

General view of a military parade to commemorate the 8th Congress of the Workers' Party in Pyongyang, North Korea January 14, 2021 in this photo supplied by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA). KCNA via REUTERS

Politics

Biden administration sets new North Korea policy of ‘practical’ diplomacy

File Photo: Manisha Bashu (R) and her mother press the chest of her father, who is suffering from breathing problem, after he felt unconsicous while receiving oxygen support for free at a Gurudwara (Sikh temple), amidst the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ghaziabad, India, April 30, 2021. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

Coronavirus chronicle

Biden bans most travel to US from India to limit Covid-19 spread

US Vice President Kamala Harris takes notes as she speaks via videoconference with Guatemala's President Alejandro Giammattei to discuss solutions to an increase in migration as she looks for ways to defuse a migrant crisis at the U.S. border with Mexico, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House in Washington, US, April 26, 2021. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

Global Economy

US unveils $310m in Central America aid to tackle migration

Wind turbines generate power on a farm near Throckmorton, Texas U.S. August 24, 2018. REUTERSNick Oxford/File Photo

Global Economy