US President Joe Biden opened the virtual summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping from the White House early on Tuesday morning. This is the first meeting between the two leaders since Biden has assumed office. The highly anticipated summit is expected to be one of the most extensive meetings under the Biden administration, Washington is hopeful of setting the agenda.

Xi Jinping: China-US should advance cause for world peace

Amid heightened tensions president of the world's two largest economies, the United States and China Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are meeting virtually. The highly anticipated summit is expected to be one of the most extensive meetings under the Biden administration, Washington is hopeful of setting the agenda.

Virtual meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping amid rising economic, military tensions

Amid heightened tensions president of the world's two largest economies, the United States and China Joe Biden and Xi Jinping are meeting virtually.

High stakes meet between Joe Biden, Xi Jinping

The reports in US and Taiwanese media that Taiwan is among invitees to the 'Summit of Democracy' to be hosted by US President Joe Biden could emerge as a flashpoint between Beijing and Washington.

Another flashpoint? Reports that Taiwan is among invitee list of US ‘Democracy Summit’ could rile China

US President Joe Biden held a virtual meeting with Xi Jinping. In this meeting, both the countries discussed common issues, strategic issues including mutual relations. Taiwan and human rights violations were Biden's top focus. During this meeting, Chinese President Xi said that America and China should respect each other.

Joe Biden tells Xi Jinping not to undermine Taiwan's sovereignty

Joe Biden raises concerns of human right abuses

US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping exchanged strong views on issues like Taiwan and human rights during a one-on-one online summit. The three-and-half-hour session lasted “longer than expected”, a US official told reporters, adding, “the conversation was respectful and straightforward.

Biden raises Taiwan issue during virtual meet, Xi warns don’t 'play with fire'

A day ahead of the online meeting between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping, China has warned the United States against interfering in the matters related to “Taiwan’s independence”.

Ahead of Biden & Xi’s virtual meeting, China warns US to back off on Taiwan support

President of the United States Joe Biden is all set for a virtual meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Taiwan is expected to feature prominently in the talks. China plans to build pressure on the US to 'step back' on the Taiwan issue. Will Biden concede?

Gravitas: Joe Biden to meet Xi Jinping 'virtually' | Taiwan to feature prominently in talks

A coalition of conservative religious groups is waging an intensive lobbying effort to remove a nondiscrimination provision from President Joe Biden’s ambitious prekindergarten and child care plans, fearing it would disqualify their programs from receiving a huge new infusion of federal money.

Faith groups push to scrap mandates in Biden’s child care plan

Ahead of the much-awaited Biden-Xi meet the United States has warned China over its pressure on Taiwan. The U.S. State department in a statement said that secretary of state Antony Blinken spoke with foreign minister Wang Yi, and "Expressed concern regarding china's continued military, diplomatic, and economic pressure against Taiwan".

United States warns China over its pressure on Taiwan

The election results from last week reconfirmed a basic reality about American politics: For either party, holding the White House comes with significant power, but in off-year elections, it is often a burden.

How likely is a Democratic comeback next year?

Usually, it’s the party out of power that frets about whether it will ever win again. This time, it’s the party in control of government that’s staring into the political wilderness.

Why Democrats may have a long wait if they lose their grip on Washington

The United States President Joe Biden might get an invite by Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, which is scheduled to take place in February next year.

Joe Biden to attend Beijing Winter Olympics? Report says he might get a personal invitation from Xi Jinping

China President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for co-operation between US and China. His words have come ahead of long-awaited talks with Joe Biden. Relations between the two powers have been strained lately.

Xi Jinping sets conciliatory tone ahead of Biden talks

U.S. President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are scheduled to hold a dialogue next week. After months of escalating tensions between the United States and China, a planned virtual summit between Biden and Xi presents the biggest opportunity yet to reset the bilateral relationship.

High stakes meet with Joe Biden and Xi Jinping; Covid origin, Chinese nukes on agenda

Legislators investigating the deadly attack on the US Capitol on January 6 have now slapped subpoenas on top Donald Trump aides charged with plotting to overturn the defeat in a 'war room' at a luxury Washington hotel.

Capitol Hill violence: Investigation committee issues subpoenas to top Trump lieutenants

US President Joe Biden hailed Congress’ passage of his $1 trillion infrastructure package as a “monumental step forward for the nation” after months of tough negotiations.

US Prez Biden hails passage of infrastructure bill as ‘monumental step forward’

US Court suspends President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate. The rule applies to 84.2 million workers at 1.9 million employers.

US Court suspends President Biden’s vaccine mandate

On the highway over the Teton Pass in Wyoming, avalanches have been threatening motorists since the 1960s. In Washington and Oregon, drivers live with the daily awareness that, in a major earthquake, the bridge between Vancouver and Portland will probably collapse.

This is where the States want billions in infrastructure funding spent

Reaching consensus after a day-long standoff, Democrats set aside differences between progressives and centrists to pass a $1 trillion package late on Friday. This package, which includes highway, broadband and other infrastructure improvement, has been sent to US President Joe Biden to sign it into law.

Ending standoff, Democrats finally pass $1 trillion infrastructure bill in US to push Biden's domestic agenda

US house of representatives will vote on some of the major bills that form the backbone of president Joe Biden's 'Build Back Better'agenda, which includes social spending plan, climate change bill and bipartisan infrastructure bill.

US house of representatives to vote on Prez Joe Biden's major bills of 'Build Back Better'agenda

The Pentagon has announced that the United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a major arms deal worth $650 million. The deal, approved by the US State Department, will help Saudi Arabia to protect itself from drone attacks by Yemen.

US-Saudi Arabia sign defence deal worth $650 million, first under Biden administration

A close aide of Joe Biden who travelled with him to Scotland for the UN Climate Summit has tested positive for coronavirus. The aide is a staffer on the National Security Council of the US and had accompanied Biden to Scotland for the UN climate summit.

Biden's aide who travelled to Scotland with him tests positive for Covid

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