Canada’s India allegation puts U.S. in ‘difficult’ spot as it seeks deeper ties
The Biden administration has been careful to not condemn India over accusations its agents were involved in the murder of a Sikh leader and Canadian citizen in B.C.
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Republicans want it both ways: less gun control and Hunter Biden gun charges
Conservative efforts to expand the second amendment are exactly what may help Hunter Biden in courtAfter spending years attacking Hunter Biden over his allegedly illegal behavior, Republicans reacted to the news of his indictment last week with a measu…
An impeachment-and-shutdown show will fuel the crisis in US democracy
Government events once seen as rare, dangerous and to be avoided at all costs are now deployed with increasing abandonIf it’s Thursday, it must be impeachment. If it’s Saturday, it must be government shutdown. Next week, Republicans in Congress seem de…
Biden vows to lead by example on curbing weapons of mass destruction
President castigates Putin regime for ‘shredding longstanding arms control agreements’ and making the ‘world less safe’Joe Biden has accused Russia of “shredding longstanding arms control agreements” but pledged that the US would “lead by example” in l…
In Meeting With Netanyahu, Zelensky Likely to Seek Help on Iranian Drones
Zelensky hopes to partner with Israel on working to block Iran from arming Russian forces in Ukraine.
Israeli ambassador protests as Iranian president speaks – as it happened
The United Nations general assembly liveblog is now closed, but please see the following stories to stay on top of the day’s news:Zelenskiy accuses Russia of genocide and urges world leaders to attend peace summitWorld inching ever closer to a great fr…
Trump says ‘cognitively impaired’ Biden risks leading us into, er, ‘world war two’
Trump has portrayed the president as too old and too mentally fogged to occupy the Oval Office, but his tactics rebounded on FridayDonald Trump has long attacked Joe Biden, his likely opponent at the polls next year, as “Sleepy Joe”, portraying the 80-…
Freed Americans on flight bound for US as families hold ‘emotional call’ with president Biden – live
Five freed Americans on plane that has now left Doha; Biden spoke to each family member who joined the call, White House says Full report: Americans released from Iran in $6bn oil money dealThe Guardian’s Patrick Wintour reports today’s prisoner swap w…
US and Iran expected to complete $6bn prisoner swap deal
Conservationist Morad Tahbaz among prisoners to be swapped in deal involving unfreezing of Iranian oil moneyThe US and Iran are expected to pull off a controversial prisoner swap on Monday involving the unfreezing by the Biden administration of $6bn (£…
Congressional Biden ally dismisses Republicans’ impeachment strategy
Ro Khanna of California threw cold water on House speaker Kevin McCarthy’s capitulation to the hard right over government fundingOne of Joe Biden’s key congressional allies has rejected the notion that Republicans can bait the president’s fellow Democr…