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Biden will stress humanitarian aid, avoiding deeper conflict in Israel but is scrapping Jordan stop

President Joe Biden’s efforts to tamp down tensions in the escalating war between Israel and Hamas faced major setbacks even before he departed for the Middle East on Tuesday

Biden will stress humanitarian aid, avoiding deeper conflict in Israel but is scrapping Jordan stop
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President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being 'consumed' by rage

President Joe Biden swept into wartime Israel for a 7 1/2-hour visit Wednesday that offered support for the Israeli people and produced a deal to get limited humanitarian aid into Gaza from Egypt, potentially by the end of the week

President Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with a warning against being 'consumed' by rage
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Biden says Hamas attacked Israel in part to stop a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia

President Joe Biden says he thinks Hamas was motivated to attack Israel in part by a desire to stop that country from normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia

Biden says Hamas attacked Israel in part to stop a historic agreement with Saudi Arabia
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Biden walks a tightrope with his support for Israel as his party's left urges restraint

President Joe Biden is facing anew the balancing act of demonstrating full-throated support for America’s closest ally in the Middle East while trying to press the Israelis to act with enough restraint to keep their war with Hamas from metastasizing

Biden walks a tightrope with his support for Israel as his party's left urges restraint
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Pentagon rushes defenses and advisers to Middle East as Israel's ground assault in Gaza looms

The Pentagon has sent advisers, including a Marine Corps general versed in urban warfare, to Israel to assist in its plans to conduct a ground assault in Gaza

Pentagon rushes defenses and advisers to Middle East as Israel's ground assault in Gaza looms
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US developing contingency plans to evacuate Americans from Mideast in case Israel-Hamas war spreads

The White House is developing “prudent contingency planning” to evacuate Americans from the Middle East in case the Israel-Hamas war spreads into a broad regional conflict

US developing contingency plans to evacuate Americans from Mideast in case Israel-Hamas war spreads
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Biden condemns retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank

President Joe Biden has spoken out against retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank in the aftermath of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel

Biden condemns retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank
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Mission impossible? Biden says Mideast leaders must consider a two-state solution after the war ends

As the Israel-Hamas war enters a new phase, President Joe Biden is pressing Israeli and Arab leaders to think hard about their eventual postwar reality

Mission impossible? Biden says Mideast leaders must consider a two-state solution after the war ends
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The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical

The White House has announced that President Joe Biden’s administration is developing a national strategy to combat Islamophobia

The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical
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Biden calls for humanitarian 'pause' in Israel-Hamas war

President Joe Biden says he thinks there should be a humanitarian “pause” in the Israel-Hamas war

Biden calls for humanitarian 'pause' in Israel-Hamas war
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Biden says 74 US dual nationals have left Gaza Strip as he dispatches Blinken to Mideast

President Joe Biden says that 74 more U.S. citizens have left the Gaza Strip He announced the development as he dispatched his top diplomat to the Mideast for talks with Israeli and Jordanian officials as the nearly four-week old Israel-Hamas war rages on with no end in sight

Biden says 74 US dual nationals have left Gaza Strip as he dispatches Blinken to Mideast
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|News|US

Yellen will host the Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco before the start of APEC summit

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is hosting Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng for two days of talks this week

Yellen will host the Chinese vice premier for talks in San Francisco before the start of APEC summit
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Biden-Xi meeting in San Francisco still on track but no major breakthroughs expected

Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping remain on track to meet during next week's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit

Biden-Xi meeting in San Francisco still on track but no major breakthroughs expected
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Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says

The White House says Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says
Asia|Economy|News|US

Biden and Xi will meet Wednesday for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught US-China relations

The White House says President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss trade, Taiwan and fraught U.S.-Chinese relations when they meet next week in the San Francisco Bay area

Biden and Xi will meet Wednesday for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught US-China relations
Asia|News|US|World

What they want: Biden and Xi are looking for clarity in an increasingly difficult relationship

President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping’s have no shortage of difficult issues to discuss when they meet Wednesday in the San Francisco area

What they want: Biden and Xi are looking for clarity in an increasingly difficult relationship
Asia|Business|Economy|US

The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?

The United States is hosting the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference this week for the first time since 2011

The APEC summit is happening this week in San Francisco. What is APEC, anyway?
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White House hoping Biden-Xi meeting brings progress on military communications, fentanyl fight

U.S. officials are expressing hope that this week's highly anticipated face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will produce some concrete results

White House hoping Biden-Xi meeting brings progress on military communications, fentanyl fight
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Biden says his goal for Xi meeting is to get US-China communications back to 'normal'

President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping have swept into San Francisco and are making their final preparations for their first engagement in a year

Biden says his goal for Xi meeting is to get US-China communications back to 'normal'
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Biden, Xi met for hours and agreed to 'pick up the phone' for any urgent concerns: 'That's progress'

U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping have emerged from their first face-to-face meeting in a year vowing to stabilize their fraught relationship and showcasing modest agreements to combat illegal fentanyl and re-establish military communications

Biden, Xi met for hours and agreed to 'pick up the phone' for any urgent concerns: 'That's progress'
Asia|Business|Economy|News|US

Biden tells Asia-Pacific leaders US 'not going anywhere' as he looks to build economic ties

President Joe Biden has made America's case to CEOs attending the Asia-Pacific summit in San Francisco that the United States is committed to high standards in trade that will benefit economies across the Pacific

Biden tells Asia-Pacific leaders US 'not going anywhere' as he looks to build economic ties
Americas|Crime|News|US|World

Biden and López Obrador have talked fentanyl and US-Mexico migration. They pledged solidarity

President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador have pledged to work side-by-side to confront illicit fentanyl trafficking into the U.S. and to manage a growing number of migrants traveling to the border between their nations

Biden and López Obrador have talked fentanyl and US-Mexico migration. They pledged solidarity
Asia|Europe|MidEast|News|US|World

Biden seizes a chance to refocus on Asia as wars rage in Europe and the Mideast

With wars raging in Europe and the Middle East, it can be hard for President Joe Biden to focus on Asia, even though that was his original foreign policy goal

Biden seizes a chance to refocus on Asia as wars rage in Europe and the Mideast
Crime|News|US|World

The US has thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader, an AP source says

A government official says the U.S. has thwarted a plot to kill Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on American soil

The US has thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader, an AP source says

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