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© Reuters. U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. March 9, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo By Trevor Hunnicutt (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden plans to express concern over Nippon Steel’s proposed $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, pushing…

By Guy Faulconbridge and Lidia KellyMOSCOW (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine, it would be considered a significant escalation of the conflict.Putin, speaking just days before a March 15-17 election which is certain to give him…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden is welcomed by Polish President Andrzej Duda outside the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, February 21, 2023. Slawomir Kaminski/Agencja Wyborcza.pl via REUTERS/File Photo By Steve Holland and Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday will meet Poland’s president and prime minister to show…

© Reuters. Australia’s Trade Minister Don Farrell attends a press conference following a meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, in Beijing, China May 12, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool   WINE -0.50% Add to/Remove from Watchlist Add to Watchlist Add Position Position added successfully to: Please name your holdings portfolio Type: BUY SELL Date:   Amount:…

By Steve Holland and Nandita BoseWASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the two of them were headed for a “come to Jesus” meeting over the issue of getting humanitarian aid into Gaza, according to a video clip posted on Friday.Biden was recorded making the comment on Thursday…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks before a meeting of his Competition Council, in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 5, 2024. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden vowed Thursday to raise taxes on wealthy Americans and large companies,…

© Reuters. U.S. President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., March 7, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque By Trevor Hunnicutt, Jarrett Renshaw and Nandita Bose (Reuters) – President Joe Biden on Thursday attacked former President Donald Trump’s vision for America, criticized Israel and was challenged on immigration…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Several prominent House Democrats are jostling to fend off Republican former baseball great Steve Garvey in the yearlong battle to fill the U.S. Senate seat once held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, with two slots on California’s November ballot at stake.In a state where a Republican hasn’t won a Senate…

© Reuters. Pakistan’s newly elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, delivers speech after elected as Pakistan’s prime minister for second term, in the National Assembly building in Islamabad, Pakistan March 3, 2024. Pakistan National Assembly/Handout via REUTERS ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan’s Shehbaz Sharif took the oath on Monday to officially become prime minister for a second time,…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A poll finds that a growing share of U.S. adults doubt that 81-year-old President Joe Biden has the memory and acuity for the job, turning his coming State of the Union address into something of a real-time audition for a second term.Roughly 6 in 10 say they’re not very or not at…