United States reached The maximum borrowing limitAnd the Treasury Department took action to prevent defaults, which would have devastating effects. And the BBC clarifies that reaching the debt ceiling “the borrowing limit”, means that the government is not allowed to borrow more money, unless Congress agrees to suspend or change the ceiling, which currently stands … Read more
ANP NOS News•yesterday, 14:24•Amended today, 14:58 Prime Minister Rutte was visiting President Biden in the White House. The chip industry was one of the sensitive themes discussed there, in particular the machines of ASML from Veldhoven. The company is at the center of a technology race between the US and China. What are they making … Read more
WASHINGTON DC- US President Joe Biden will participate next Sunday in a tribute ceremony for Martin Luther King to be held in the church where he preached, on the anniversary of the birth of the defender of civil rights. “I will pay my respects and express my gratitude for his life and legacy and will … Read more
AFP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 11:36 US President Biden is surprised by the discovery of confidential documents in his former office in Washington. He said it during a press conference in Mexico City. “I was informed of the discovery and am surprised that government documents were brought to that office,” he answered questions from reporters during a … Read more
AFP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 20:34 Predictably, Republicans in the United States have fought back strongly the discovery of confidential documents in an office that belonged to President Biden. They quickly drew comparisons to secret documents Trump still had after his departure, parts of which were only found in August when his Florida estate was raided. “Very … Read more
“Today I am forced to renew my appeal for the immediate cessation of this absurd conflict, the effects of which are being felt in entire regions, even outside Europe, due to its repercussions in the energy and food production sectors, especially in Africa and the Middle East ”he said, referring to the war in Ukraine.
AFP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 00:47 The assault on the Capitol, exactly two years ago yesterday, was commemorated in Washington. US President Joe Biden has awarded fourteen people with the Presidential Citizens Medal, the second highest civilian award. They were awarded the medal for their efforts before, during, and after the January 6, 2021, storming of the … Read more
US President Joe Biden discusses his run in the 2024 US presidential election with family and advisers. Biden could announce a final decision for re-election in February 2023. The newspaper reports Politic with reference to the sources. According to Politico, “there is a strong and growing possibility” that Joe Biden will decide to run for … Read more
AFP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 03:18 US President Biden has signed into law a bill protecting same-sex marriage. The ceremony was held in front of the White House in front of thousands of people, including Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. On the front lawn of the White … Read more