Voters in the United States headed to primaries and some local elections on Tuesday (May 21) in Oregon, Georgia, Kentucky and Idaho. A number of closely watched House contests ended on expected lines with Democratic Party's Joe Biden and Republican Donald Trump sailing to victory in the respective party primaries in Kentucky and Oregon.

Advantage Trump or Biden? Key takeaways from primary races in Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon and California

US President Joe Biden, in a stunning reaffirmation of US support for Israel's war in Gaza, said his administration "stand(s) with Israel to take out Sinwar and the rest of the butchers of Hamas".

Biden's clean chit to Israel? US president says war in Gaza 'not genocide'

Recovery teams are refloating the huge cargo ship that took down the Baltimore bridge in the US towards the channel. Two months ago, the boat crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge causing it to collapse.

US: Ships to resume Baltimore operations, container ship now buoyant

Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler and United States President Joe Biden's top aide have reportedly held talks around a "semi-final" version of a deal that is expected to strengthen the security ties.

Saudi crown prince and US national security adviser discuss ‘semi-final’ version of security deal

The chief of Canada's Security Intelligence Service cautioned the people against the use of TikTok stating that the data the application obtains from its users is "available to the government of China.

China may use data from TikTok to spy on people, warns Canada’s security intelligence chief

The world is eagerly waiting for the Trump-Biden debate ahead of the November election. However, now, former president Donald Trump has put a precondition. Last week, President Joe Biden and Trump agreed to hold two campaign debates.

It was all set for Trump-Biden presidential debates, now ex-president puts up a ‘test’ demand

US President Joe Biden asserted executive privilege and blocked the audio tapes of his interview with special counsel Robert Hur, over his mishandling of classified files, from releasing.

Biden uses executive privilege to block release of interview recordings with special counsel

In the lead-up to the US elections scheduled for November 2024, on Tuesday (May 14), three of the US states — Maryland, Nebraska, and West Virginia — voted in the presidential primaries, further shaping the expected Joe Biden vs Donald Trump fight.

US elections: Joe Biden, Donald Trump register wins in May 14 presidential primaries

Former US president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden on Wednesday (May 15) agreed to hold two debates ahead of the November election. One will be in June and the other will be in September.

‘Ready to Rumble’: Biden and Trump agree to first presidential debate set for June 27

It seems like a Deja vu moment for the American voters, for the very first time, Joe Biden has said that he is ready to debate Donald Trump or as he puts it 'make my day pal!'.

US: Joe Biden says ready to debate with Donald Trump, 'make my dal pal!'

The Joe Biden administration notified US Congress on Tuesday (May 14) that it was moving forward with over $1 billion in new weapons deals for Israel, multiple US media outlets reported citing Congressional officials.

Biden moves forward to send over $1 billion in new arms to Israel: Reports

Hunter Biden's bid to postpone his gun charges trial on June 3 was rejected on Tuesday (May 14). His legal team argued they needed more time to prepare, but the judge denied it.

Judge rejects plea to delay Hunter Biden gun case

With less than six months left for the United States presidential elections, it seems like the country will witness a close race between former President Donald Trump and his successor Joe Biden, yet again.

US presidential election: Trump maintains lead over Biden in five key battleground states, shows poll

U. S. President Joe Biden is getting ready to announce a new package of tariffs on Chinese imports, which will be concentrated in strategic industries, such as electric vehicles (EVs), according to media reports.

Biden plans new China tariffs, targets EVs

The former United States President Donald Trump lambasted his successor Joe Biden and called him a “total moron” during a rally at Wildwood, New Jersey. Meanwhile, Biden, on Saturday (May 11) called Trump “clearly unhinged” and said “something snapped” after the Republican lost the 2020 presidential elections.

‘Total moron’: Trump lambasts Biden, blames US president for his legal woes at rally in New Jersey

Palestinian militant group Hamas said Sunday (May 12) that US President Biden's remarks that the truce in Gaza war is linked to the release of hostages was a "setback" to peace negotiations.

‘Setback for peace talks’: Hamas slams Biden’s call for releasing all hostages in Gaza

United States President Joe Biden on Saturday (May 11) said that a ceasefire in the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas would happen as soon as "tomorrow" if the Palestinian militant group released the hostages it held captive following its Oct 7 assault.

Biden says Gaza ceasefire possible as soon as 'tomorrow' if Hamas releases hostages

US President Joe Biden, at a fundraising event near San Francisco for his re-election campaign, on Friday (May 10) joked that he wished his rival former president Donald Trump had injected himself with a little bleach.

'Inject a little bleach': Biden roasts Trump's COVID cure at election fundraiser

Donald Trump met with top oil executives in the US and asked them to raise $1 billion for his presidential campaign, the Washington Post claimed in a report on Thursday (May 9).

Trump asked US oil executives for $1bn to reverse Biden administration's environmental rules: Report

The Biden administration has proposed a new rule which it says will streamline asylum processing at the southern border. The Thursday (May 9) proposal seeks to deny certain migrants deemed to "pose a national security or public safety risk".

US to reject asylum claims faster under newly proposed regulation

US President Joe Biden said on Wednesday (May 8) that he would stop US weapons supplies to Israel if it attacks Rafah in southern Gaza, in his most direct warning so far amid the war against Hamas that has led to massive humanitarian crisis in the blockaded Palestinian enclave.

Israel reacts to Biden's most direct warning against full blown Rafah invasion

Donald Trump will once again refuse to accept the results if he loses the November elections, warned US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (May 8). Speaking during an interview with CNN, Biden said that the prospect of his Republican rival not accepting the outcome of the ballot was very high.

'This is Trump': Biden warns Trump once again won't accept results if he loses November elections

United States President Joe Biden on Tuesday (May 7) cautioned of a "ferocious surge" in antisemitism during his Holocaust memorial speech amid a sharp rise in the number of Gaza protests in US universities.

Israel-Hamas war: Biden condemns ‘ferocious surge’ in antisemitism amid US campus Gaza protests

TikTok and its parent firm ByteDance on Tuesday (May 7) filed a legal challenge against the US targeting a bill signed by President Joe Biden that would push the app to either face a ban in the United States or to be sold.

TikTok, ByteDance challenge potential US ban in court

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