Joe Biden

Israel at warWorld

Backlash coming for Iranian strike

President Joe Biden said the US was ‘fully supportive’ of Israel and he would discuss a response with PM Benjamin Netanyahu.

AFP

LIVE: Politics NowPolitics

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA : NewsWire Photos - SEPTEMBER 23 2024; Opposition Leader Peter Dutton addresses a CEDA lunch on nuclear policy: A Nuclear Powered Australia - could it work? in Sydney today. Picture: NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

Dutton’s pre-election pledge to ‘turn the tide of anti-Semitism’

Peter Dutton has portrayed himself as a leader with ‘moral clarity and courage’ who can restore social cohesion after declaring the Coalition ‘will not waver’ in its support for Israel and Australians of Jewish faith.

Noah Yim and Rosie Lewis

World

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 30: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, listens to a question as he visits Chez What Furniture Store which was damaged during Hurricane Helene on September 30, 2024 in Valdosta, Georgia. Trump met with local officials, first responders, and residents who have been impacted by last week's hurricane which has left at least 90 people dead across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Millions are still without power, water, or reliable communications. U.S. President Joe Biden and Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris have spoken with local leaders and stated that they plan to visit affected areas when the time is right. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Hurricane Helene toll could hit 600: US homeland security chief

As many as 600 people are feared dead as a result of Hurricane Helene, with the response to the disaster fuelling a political brawl.

AFP

COMMENTARYThe Times

US President Joe Biden has been vague about what victory looks like for both allies, leaving their leaders to pursue their own agendas.

Why Biden is failing Israel and Ukraine

One hot war, the other one frozen: US President Joe Biden’s inaction has played a key role in both.

Mark Urban

Ukraine warWorld

TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 26, 2024. Biden announced on September 26 a "surge" in assistance to Ukraine, including nearly $8 billion in military aid and new long-range munitions, ahead of the White House meeting with Zelensky. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)

Zelensky missile plea fails to ignite

Joe Biden promised an increase in US support for Kyiv, including nearly $US8bn ($11.6bn) in military aid and new munitions.

Marc Bennetts

US electionNation

CANBERRA, Australia - NewsWire Photos - September 26, 2024: Former Treasurer and former Australia Ambassador to the USA Joe Hockey speaks at the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra about the 2024 US election, Washington DC and America more generally. What does a Trump or Harris Presidency mean for Australia and for the world at large?. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Kamala’s chances? This Joe is not quite so sure

Former ambassador to the US Joe Hockey says Kamala Harris faces significant hurdles, as he also offers to assist Labor in working with Donald Trump should the former president win.

Sarah Ison

commentaryThe Wall Street Journal

US First Lady Jill Biden kisses US President Joe Biden as they host a reception at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the sidelines of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 25, 2024. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Joe’s plan looms as kiss of death to Kamala

How Biden keeps helping Trump: The president plans to annoy voters by touring the nation to tout his record.

Karl Rove

middle east conflictThe Wall Street Journal

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Khiam on September 25, 2024. Lebanon said 23 people were killed and dozens injured in Israeli strikes across Lebanon September 25, the third day of major Israeli raids in the country as fighting with Hezbollah has intensified. (Photo by Rabih DAHER / AFP)

Allies float ceasefire to head off Israel-Hezbollah ground war

The Biden administration is urgently pressing for Israel and Hezbollah to pause their escalating cross border aerial attacks, hoping to head off a full-scale ground war.

Lara Seligman and Warren P. Strobel

commentaryCommentary

TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden speaks during the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 24, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

Biden’s UN curtain call lays bare his biggest blunders

Joe Biden urged Israel to negotiate a ceasefire with its enemies in the Middle East, at the same time urging the world to keep backing Ukraine in its war against Russia. This is sheer hypocrisy.

Adam Creighton

EditorialEditorials

Joe Biden’s lacklustre performance

Joe Biden’s farewell address at the UN was standard stuff – achievements met, challenges that will be met – while he diminished failures on his watch.

Editorial

‘Inflection point’World

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: U.S. President Joe Biden waves as he leaves the stage during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 24, 2024 in New York City. World leaders convened for the General Assembly as the world continues to experience major wars in Gaza, Ukraine and, Sudan along with a threat of a larger conflict in the Middle East. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Biden urges Middle East ceasefire in farewell UN speech

In his last address to the United Nations as president Joe Biden has demanded Israel and its enemies seek a permanent ceasefire while urging the world to stay united behind Ukraine.

Adam Creighton

NewsWire

US President Joe Biden meets with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at his home in Delaware on Friday 20 September 2024. Picture: Supplied,

‘Testing us’: Biden’s hot mic warning

China was top of mind as the leaders of Australia, India and Japan held talks in the United States, with US President Joe Biden issuing a grave warning.

Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer

NewsWire

‘Testing us’: Biden’s hot mic warning

China was top of mind as the leaders of Australia, India and Japan held talks in the United States, with US President Joe Biden issuing a grave warning.

Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer

CHINA TENSIONSWorld

US President Joe Biden bids farewell to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the end of the Quadrilateral Summit at the Archmere Academy in Wilmington, Delaware, on September 21, 2024. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

China ‘testing’ US, Australia, Biden reveals in ‘hot mic’ moment

Joe Biden’s embarrassing gaffe at the Quad leaders summit in the US President’s home town comes after officials explicitly stressed the gathering was not about containing China.

Adam Creighton

NEWSBreaking News

‘Confident’: Albo’s big claim after Biden chat

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a strong statement about the future of a multi-billion dollar investment after meeting with US President Joe Biden.

Blair Jackson

NEWSNewsWire

‘Confident’: Albo’s big claim after Biden chat

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made a strong statement about the future of a multi-billion dollar investment after meeting with US President Joe Biden.

Blair Jackson

Quad 2024Politics

Albanese visits Biden at his home in Delaware

The PM expressed his concern about the rise of political violence in the US following assassination attempts on Donald Trump’s life after a rare 90 minute meeting with the outgoing president.

Adam Creighton

‘not imminent’The Wall Street Journal

US President Joe Biden (R) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 25, 2024. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

Israel-Hamas deal unlikely before end of Biden’s term: US officials

Senior White House officials have privately acknowledged they don’t expect a ceasefire in Gaza and the West Bank before the end of Joe Biden’s presidential term.

Alexander Ward

NEWSBreaking News

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES - NCA NewsWire Photos - 25 OCTOBER, 2023: US President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese walk to the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on October 25, 2023. Picture: NCA NewsWire / POOL / Yuri Gripas / AFP

Significant detail in Albo’s US visit

When Anthony Albanese travels to the US later this month for a meeting with his fellow Quad leaders, one key detail about the talks stands out.

Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer

MeetingPolitics

(L-R) US President Joe Biden, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a quad meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Leaders' Summit in Hiroshima on May 20, 2023. (Photo by Kenny HOLSTON / POOL / AFP)

PM to fly to Biden’s hometown for Quad summit

The summit – to be held in Wilmington, Delaware later this month – will be the last for Joe Biden and Fumio Kishida.

Joe Kelly

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