Alarmed by the critical humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, independent UN human rights experts on Monday called for the United States to end its freeze on Afghanistan’s foreign assets.
Biden urges Putin war crimes trial after Bucha killings
US President Joe Biden on Monday accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of war crimes and called for a trial, adding to the global outcry over civilian killings in the Ukrainian town of Bucha…
Editorial: Bid-stop
President Joe Biden has added a stop in Poland to his trip this week to Europe for urgent talks with NATO and European allies, as Russian forces concentrate their fire upon cities and trapped civilians in a nearly month-old invasion of Ukraine.
‘Biden has put US-Russia ties on the verge of rupture’
Russia on Monday summoned the US ambassador in protest after President Joe Biden branded Russian leader Vladimir Putin a war criminal for Moscow’s actions in Ukraine, saying he had endangered ties.
Russia bars Biden, Trudeau from entering country
Russia said on Tuesday it had put U.S. President Joe Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a dozen top U.S. officials on a “stop list” that bars them from entering the country.
Editorial: Non-NATO ally
President Joe Biden said last week that he intends to designate Colombia as a major non-NATO ally, a step that will provide the Latin American nation with benefits in the areas of defense, trade and security cooperation.
Editorial: War & peace
Joe Biden again ruled out any direct intervention by the United States to halt Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Friday, warning that such conflict pitting the NATO alliance against the Kremlin is World War III.
