US Vice President Joe Biden (file photo) touched down in Baghdad on Tuesday for a visit that marks the fulfillment of President Barack Obama's pledge to withdraw US troops by the end of 2011. Biden will meet with US troops and Iraqi leaders.
US Vice President Joe Biden sought to calm fears over the United States' debt crisis during a visit to China on Sunday, where he reassured an audience at Sichuan University that his government would never default and that China was "safe".
INTERNATIONAL PAPERS, Friday, 13/5/2011: Papers are reporting on some of the secrets recorded in Osama Bin Laden’s private journal. He planned attacks in Washington, Chicago and Los Angeles. Elsewhere, the Irish press is covering the Queen’s visit to Ireland next week where she’ll be given a choice of black pudding and pig’s trotters.
US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Kabul on Monday to evaluate Afghan progress toward being ready to take the lead in security matters later this year. Biden will also meet for talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai and US officials.
US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Iraq on Saturday for a visit aimed at bolstering the war-torn country's fledgling democracy almost four months after an inconclusive election.
The day after an Irish bishop resigned over failing to report cases of sex abuse in his diocese to the police, a new scandal has hit the Catholic Church in Wisconsin. This and other stories in today’s international press review. THURSDAY, 25th MARCH, 2010
US Vice President Joe Biden will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for dinner on Monday, two weeks after Israel announced the construction of 1,600 settler homes in east Jerusalem causing a diplomatic rift between the two countries.
Relations between Israel and the United States are at their lowest ebb since 1975. The cause of the spat: a poorly or deliberately-timed housing initiative by the Israeli government, announced during a visit by US Vice President Joe Biden. All efforts so far by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to placate the Americans have failed. So what can we expect to happen now?
The World This Week meets the year in pictures as jury president Ayperi Karabuda Ecer unveils choices from the World Press Photo Awards. Also, France 24’s Robert Parsons on elections in Iraq and Joe Biden’s bad week reviewed by our Friday panel.
The World This Week meets the year in pictures as jury president Ayperi Karabuda Ecer unveils choices from the World Press Photo Awards. Also, France 24’s Robert Parsons on elections in Iraq and Joe Biden’s bad week reviewed by our Friday panel.
