Joe Biden

Beau Biden Funeral: Barack Obama Delivers Emotional Eulogy

President Barack Obama has delivered an emotional eulogy at the funeral of Beau Biden, the son of Vice-President Joe Biden.…

10 years ago

Ukraine peace: Vladimir Putin to discuss with Francois Hollande, Angela Merkel and Petro Poroshenko by phone

Vladimir Putin is to discuss a peace plan for east Ukraine with French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel…

10 years ago

US imposes new visa restrictions on Venezuela officials

The US has expanded visa restrictions on unnamed Venezuelan officials it accuses of human rights violations and corruption. Venezuela’s President…

10 years ago

Shots fired near Joe Biden’s Greenville home

According to Secret Service officials, shots were fired near Vice-President Joe Biden's house in the state of Delaware, but he…

10 years ago

Amanda Berry UPDATE: Cleveland survivors meet Barack Obama and Joe Biden at White House

Cleveland house of horrors survivors Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus met with President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden last…

11 years ago

Barack Obama and Joe Biden jogging at White House for Let’s Move campaign

President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden are taking part in First Lady Michelle Obama’s health campaign Let's Move by…

11 years ago

Joe Biden arrives in China amid Air Defense Identification Zone tensions

US Vice-President Joe Biden has arrived in Beijing for meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang. His…

11 years ago

Joe Biden: US concerned about China’s new air defense identification zone

Vice-President Joe Biden said at the beginning of a tour of East Asia that the US remains "deeply concerned" about…

11 years ago

White House postpones bipartisan debt meeting

The White House has potsponed a meeting with Democrats and Republicans congressional leaders as lawmakers continue talks on raising the…

11 years ago

Syria intervention: Barack Obama wins key backing for military strike

President Barack Obama’s plans for a military strike on Syria have won backing from key US political figures. Barack Obama…

11 years ago

List of gifts received by US officials from foreign leaders in 2012 disclosed by State Department

A complete list of the gifts received by US officials from foreign leaders last year, as well as a couple…

11 years ago

Joe Biden: No doubt Syrian government used chemical weapons

Vice-President Joe Biden has said the US has "no doubt" that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons and that…

11 years ago

US and Ecuador talks on Edward Snowden’s bid for asylum

US Vice-president Joe Biden has talked to Ecuador's leader Rafael Correa by phone about fugitive Edward Snowden's bid for asylum.…

11 years ago

Barack Obama Tax Returns: US president’s earnings declined in 2012

According to his newly-released tax returns documents, President Barack Obama made $608,611 in 2012, down more than 20% from 2011.…

12 years ago

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismisses US offer of one-to-one talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has dismissed a US offer of one-to-one talks on Tehran's nuclear programme. Ayatollah Ali…

12 years ago

Inauguration Day 2013 schedule: Barack Obama set for public inauguration

Barack Obama is to be publicly sworn in as US president for second time. Hundreds of thousands are expected in…

12 years ago

Barack Obama officially sworn in as US president

Barack Obama has officially been sworn in today for his second term as US president in a small ceremony at…

12 years ago

Anne Petraeus wedding: Jill Kelley and Natalie Khawam among guests

 Jill Kelley, the Florida socialite who sparked the FBI's discovery of the affair between David Petraeus and Paula Broadwell, scooped…

12 years ago

Veterans Day 2012: Barack Obama lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery

President Barack Obama laid a wreath of flowers at Arlington National Cemetery on Sunday in a traditional gesture as Americans…

12 years ago

Joe Biden gaffe: VP forgets that Barack Obama is the president

VP Joe Biden, who has previously misremembered what state and what century he was in, now seems to have forgotten…

12 years ago

Joe Biden admits watching Here Comes Honey Boo Boo on Air Force Two

Honey Boo Boo has yet again made it into the Presidential election campaign - this time with Vice President Joe…

12 years ago

US election: Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in final frenzy of campaigning

President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney have embarked on a final frenzy of campaigning, four days before the…

12 years ago

Hillary Clinton takes responsibility for US Benghazi consulate deaths

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says she takes responsibility for the security failure at the Benghazi consulate that led to…

12 years ago

Paul Ryan won VP debate over Joe Biden with 48% to 44%

A CNN poll of the U.S. vice-presidential debate watchers released following Thursday’s matchup between Republican Paul Ryan and Vice President…

12 years ago

VP Debate 2012: Joe Biden and Paul Ryan clash on national security, economy, taxes and healthcare

US vice-presidential candidates Joe Biden and Paul Ryan clashed sharply in their only debate, amid tightening polls ahead of the…

12 years ago