Barack Obama

Biden's team gets ready for election campaign

Biden's team gets ready for election campaign

US President Joe Biden's advisers have begun preliminary work on his campaign in case he decides to run for a second term, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) writes, citing sources. According to the report, the Biden team is now …

Nuland: Blinken and Lavrov likely to have talks next week

Nuland: Blinken and Lavrov likely to have talks next week

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov are likely to have more talks next week, Victoria Nuland, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, said in an interview with CBS on Sunday. …

The 'Pivot to Asia' in Joe Biden style

The 'Pivot to Asia' in Joe Biden style

Observers in Washington and Asia are curious if overreaching ambitions regarding the Asia Pacific will result in major policy change in Washington or not

Iran is determined to develop its missile programme

Iran is determined to develop its missile programme

Since the election of Joe Biden as US president, there has been much discussion over whether and how his administration may rejoin the Iran nuclear deal, Middle East Eye informs. According to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, “if Iran comes back into full compliance with its obligations under the [deal], the United States would do the same thing and then we would use that as a platform to build, with our allies and partners … a longer and stronger agreement and to deal with a number of other issues that are deeply problematic in the relationship with Iran”

How America's return to allies will look like?

How America's return to allies will look like?

U.S. President Joe Biden recently made his first foreign policy speech since his inauguration on Jan. 6. In an approximately 20-minute address to State Department personnel, there was not any unexpected move or position, Daily Sabah writes in the article Biden's bumpy road in US foreign policy. At least for the last three months, we have seen similar talking points from the different names in his administration. The main tenets of this position are more or less clear

Ex-U.S. Presidential Aide: Biden should not be Obama 2.0

Ex-U.S. Presidential Aide: Biden should not be Obama 2.0

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden should not be dismissive toward Russia and follow suit on the administration under former leader Barack Obama, former Deputy Assistant to the U.S. President and Senior Director for European and Russian Affairs on …

Obama denounces Trump's 'reality show' presidency

Obama denounces Trump's 'reality show' presidency

Former U.S. president Barack Obama has accused Donald Trump of treating the U.S. presidency like a "reality show" and "making stuff up" as he warned that his successor was willing to "tear down democracy" to get a …

Trum: Obama has been spying on my campaign

Trum: Obama has been spying on my campaign

U.S. President Donald Trump has falsely accused former President Barack Obama of committing treason in his latest unfounded accusation aimed at his predecessor. Trump for months has publicly accused Obama of committing crimes, but has …

Trump labels Obama 'grossly incompetent

Trump labels Obama 'grossly incompetent

U.S. President Donald Trump has hit back at Barack Obama’s criticism of his administration’s handling of the coronavirus crisis, accusing the former U.S. president of being “grossly incompetent” during his time in …

Obama criticises Trump administration's virus response

Obama criticises Trump administration's virus response

Former US President Barack Obama has criticised his successor Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus crisis, BBC reports. In an online address to graduating college students, he said the pandemic had shown that many officials …

Sanctions in the era of pandemic

Sanctions in the era of pandemic

From Venezuela to Iran, Washington's illegal and inhumane economic sanctions are putting millions of lives at risk.