World Economic Forum says Trump to take part virtually in Davos meeting, days after inauguration
The World Economic Forum’s president says U.S. President Donald Trump will take part virtually in the annual meeting in Davos just days after his inauguration.
Trump seeks to reshape US government with sweeping executive actions
Trump began his second term with a series of executive actions. The 47th US president ordered a crackdown on immigration and withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement and World Health Organization.
Joe Biden’s presidency will be remembered as one that did not match the times, and a leader who failed to realise it
While the president achieved significant successes, especially early in his tenure, his presidency will be remembered as one that did not suit the times.
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Checks and Balance newsletter: Joe Biden’s farewell shot at the oligarchy
This is the introduction to Checks and Balance, a weekly, subscriber-only newsletter bringing exclusive insight from our correspondents in America.
At Davos, US Economist Explains What Will Make H-1B "Fantastic" For America
A change in the H-1B visa policy for highly skilled professionals from India under Trump 2.0 would be "fantastic" for the US as it needs them, American economist Kenneth Rogoff told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.
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Biden says he's leaving Trump with a 'strong hand to play' in world conflicts
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Monday that ... to war to make these things happen.” Biden argued that he provided a steady hand when the world needed it most. He was tested by war ...
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US Supreme Court dealt Biden historic series of defeats
WASHINGTON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - During his four years as president, Democrat Joe Biden experienced a sustained ... executive agency actions of "vast economic and political significance" unless ...
Biden warns that an oligarchy is forming that threatens US democracy
President Joe Biden said an oligarchy is forming in the U.S. that threatens democracy, issuing the bleak warning on Wednesday in his final Oval Office speech as he prepares to hand over power to Donald Trump next week.
Politics roundup: Top stories you may have missed this week
This week in politics, President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address, the Senate conducted confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's nominees, the Supreme Court upheld the looming TikTok ban, Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire, Trump's inauguration was moved indoors and more.
Ceasefire deal with Hamas is not a strategic victory for Israel, economy minister says
Nir Barka also said that former U.S. President Joe Biden “restrained Israel,” and expressed optimism about support from President Donald Trump.
Anti-poverty group says billionaires' wealth soared in 2024 as the elites prepare for another Davos
Billionaires' wealth skyrocketing, anti-poverty group says ahead of Davos
Billionaire wealth surged in 2024, says Oxfam as world leaders meet for Davos
Trump Is Sworn In as President
At 12:01 p.m. Eastern today, Donald Trump was sworn in as president of the United States. His return to the White House for a second term caps a political comeback unlike any other in U.S. history. He was voted out of office, impeached, indicted and convicted of 34 felonies. Now, Trump is leading the country again.