Joe Biden
Former FBI informant admits lying about phoney bribery scheme involving Bidens
Prosecutors and the defence have agreed to recommend a sentence of between four and six years in prison, according to the plea agreement.
Biden commutes 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people in biggest act of clemency
Mr Biden said he would be taking more steps in the weeks ahead and would continue to review clemency petitions.
Blinken faces critics who say Afghanistan withdrawal ‘lit the world on fire’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was appearing before the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
Biden backs memo aimed at helping Trump on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia
The incoming US administration is looking to counter growing co-operation among its adversaries on the world stage.
TikTok facing ban in the US after losing court fight over links to China
The social media platform has been ordered to break ties with its Chinese parent company.
Biden pledges £472m for rail project to improve access to Africa’s minerals
The US president made the promise on the third day of his trip to Angola.
Nato chief urges European allies to ramp up defence spending
Mark Rutte’s call comes as the world prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency in the US.
Biden uses Angola visit to promote major US-backed rail project in Africa
The US President. who has long been dubbed ‘Amtrak Joe’ over his use of trains in America, helped showcase the Lobito Corridor project.
Joe Biden’s final chapter overshadowed by controversial pardon of his son Hunter - The Irish News view
The outgoing US President had vowed to not intervene in son’s court case
Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden’s sweeping pardon
Prosecutors opposed dismissing the case, arguing in court documents that a pardon should not wipe away the case ‘as if it never occurred’.