Brexit: Liz Truss tries to reassure Joe Biden over protocol plan PM tells US president she wants peace agreement ‘upheld’ amid concerns about row with EU The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022
Russia, Ukraine exchange nearly 300 prisoners in surprise swap Those exchanged include 10 foreign citizens and the Ukrainian commanders who defended Mariupol. Al Jazeera · Sep 21, 2022
Biden and Truss discuss NI protocol and Russia in New York meeting The leaders made the remarks as they sat down to talks also centring on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the energy crisis it has provoked The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022
Liz Truss and Ursula von der Leyen unite to condemn Putin’s ‘failing’ invasion The leaders also had a ‘good discussion’ on relations between the UK and EU when they met at the United Nations General Assembly. The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022
Biden slams Putin's invasion of Ukraine in a speech to the United Nations Russia's invasion of Ukraine was the center of President Biden's address to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, as the U.S. warns Russia is trying to annex more Ukrainian land. WEKU · Sep 21, 2022
Vladimir Putin announces ‘partial mobilisation’ and makes nuclear weapons threat in escalation of Ukraine war Ben Wallace said Mr Putin’s ‘breaking of his own promises not to mobilise parts of his population’ is an admission that his invasion is ‘failing’ Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2022
U.S. welcomes Modi telling Putin now is 'not an era of war' The United States has welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment to Russian President Vladimir Putin that now was not the time for war, New Delhi's sharpest public response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Reuters · Sep 21, 2022
Biden at UN to call Russian war an affront to body's charter President Joe Biden is ready to make the case at the U.N. General Assembly that Russia's “naked aggression” in Ukraine is an affront to the heart of what the international body stands The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2022
Biden to rally world leaders against Russian attempts to annex Ukraine regions Antony Blinken calls referendums plan a ‘sham’ and Moscow’s possible mobilisation of extra forces ‘a sign of Russian failure’ ahead of Biden speech The Guardian - AU · Sep 21, 2022
Biden to tell Truss in ‘some detail’ that the UK must negotiate with EU on Northern Ireland President's national security adviser says that US leader will encourage the UK and EU to work out an effective outcome to the Northern Ireland Protocol Wales Online · Sep 21, 2022
Putin orders troop conscription in Ukraine war escalation President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia's first wartime mobilisation since World War Two on Wednesday, shocking citizens with what Western countries described as an act of desperation in the face of a losing war. Reuters · Sep 20, 2022
Special Relationship no more? Joe Biden and Liz Truss have much to disagree about ahead of their first meeting The US president is governing on an agenda that is the polar opposite of the new prime minister’s plans for Britain, writes Richard Hall The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022
Musk to seek exemption from Iran sanctions for Web access Elon Musk’s hopes to operate his satellite internet firm in Iran require permission from the Treasury Department, which said Tuesday it welcomes applications to support internet freedom in the country, which is largely isolated from western economies The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin’s address on ‘votes’ in occupied regions postponed, say Russian media – as it happened Russian leader’s speech reportedly delayed as Kyiv says referendums would end any chance of diplomatic solution to invasion The Guardian - AU · Sep 20, 2022
Reuters · Sep 20, 2022 Russia's Ukraine invasion violates U.N.'s 1945 charter, Biden to say U.S. President Joe Biden will try to rally the world against Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, saying Moscow's war against its neighbor violates the tenets of the U.N. charter that established the post-World War Two body.
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022 One year later, growing global perils as Biden returns to UN President Joe Biden is confronting difficult issues as he travels to New York this week for the annual gathering of world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly
The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022 Joe Biden to confront Liz Truss over plans to tear up Northern Ireland protocol US president wants ‘no threat to Good Friday Agreement’ – and will ‘speak in detail with her about that‘
Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022 US Does Not Expect Breakthrough on Iran Nuclear Deal at UN The United States does not expect a breakthrough on reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal at this week's UN General Assembly but Washington remains open to both sides resuming compliance with the accord, a top US White House said on Tuesday. "I don't expect a breakthrough in New York," White…
Reuters · Sep 20, 2022 Biden, Truss to talk trade, N. Ireland at UN, White House says U.S. President Joe Biden and new British Prime Minister Liz Truss will discuss the countries' economic relationship and the importance of preserving the agreement that ended conflict in Northern Ireland at the United Nations this week, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said.
Reuters · Sep 20, 2022 US rejects Russia's plans to hold referendums in parts of Ukraine The United States rejected plans to hold referendums in Ukraine and will never recognize any Russian claims to annex parts of Ukraine, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Tuesday.
Reuters · Sep 20, 2022 Biden to deliver firm rebuke to Russia's war in Ukraine at U.N. U.S President Joe Biden will deliver a firm rebuke to Russia's war in Ukraine during his speech at the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters.
Reuters · Aug 30, 2022 U.S., Japanese and South Korean national security counterparts to meet this week U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan will meet with his Japanese and South Korean counterparts on Wednesday and Thursday in Hawaii, the White House said, amid heightened tensions in the region between China and Taiwan.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 27, 2022 Gantz Demands US Retains ‘Military Option’ to Deter Iran Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz said that the United States needs to maintain a viable "military option" against Iranian nuclear facilities, even if a new agreement is reached with Tehran. Gantz met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Friday. During the meeting, he indicated he had reached a…
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 26, 2022 US Tries to Ease Israel’s Concerns over Iran Nuclear Negotiations Israeli National Security Advisor Eyal Hulata held talks in Washington this week to ease Tel Aviv’s concerns over the US offering more concessions to Iran in the nuclear deal negotiations, media reports said. Speculation has been growing that the United States and Iran are close to agreeing a return to…
Los Angeles Times · Aug 24, 2022 US, Iran and Europe inch toward a nuclear deal. But is anyone happy? WASHINGTON — Coaxed by European allies, the Biden administration and Iran are crawling toward reviving the landmark nuclear accord that would delay Tehran's building of a bomb, but obstacles still threaten to send everyone home empty-handed.