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The White House is trying to figure out the intentions of the US Congress and how they will be shaped in case Sweden's accession to NATO is approved before the NATO Summit in July.

The fact that contacts about the Turkish F-16s, usually conducted through the State Department, are being made by the White House indicates the heightened interest of US President Joe Biden.

Supreme Court justices will be required to disclose more of their activities, including some free trips, air travel and other types of gifts, according to rules adopted earlier this month.

Under the new rules, justices and other federal judges must report travel by private jet, as well as stays at commercial properties, such as hotels, resorts or hunting lodges.

BELGRADE - At the invitation of US President Joseph Biden, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic is attending this year's online Summit for Democracy, said a post on Vucic's buducnostsrbijeav Instagram profile.

The virtual summit has brought together leaders from 120 countries, as well as civil groups and tech companies.

Disputes with Greece can be peacefully resolved through dialogue, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said, while expressing his optimism over the sale of US F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. 

The US city of Memphis on Jan. 27 released graphic video footage depicting the fatal police assault of a 29-year-old Black man, sparking small protests against police brutality in a number of US cities but none that flared into the violence that officials had feared.

Despite the call from Biden and his visit to Turkey, Soylu continued to repeat the same accusations against the US

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said yesterday that Moscow would not reject that meeting.
Asked whether he would meet Putin at next month's Group of 20 summit in Indonesia, Biden said he didn't see a good reason for a sit-down.

Freight railroads and their unions are facing increasing pressure from business groups and the White House to settle their contract dispute before Sept. 16's looming strike deadline.

Liz Cheney was defeated in a GOP primary election falling to a rival backed by the former president in a rout that reinforces his grip on the party’s base

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