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Turkey to play 'lead role' in security of Kabul airport: White House
The United States on June 17 hailed a commitment by Turkey to secure Kabul's airport, addressing one key area of concern amid fears the government will collapse once U.S. forces leave.
The agreement is likely to mark a new warming of U.S. relations with Turkey, a NATO ally whose relations had been fraught with President Joe Biden's five-month-old administration.
Putin and Biden won’t be friends but see path together
There was no talk of gazing into Vladimir Putin's "soul" and the Russian president didn't try to gaslight a rookie U.S. leader.
Instead, Putin's first summit with the fifth U.S. president of his tenure, Joe Biden, was about mutual respect - and the meeting in Geneva could, both of them said, lead to a more predictable, if still tense, relationship.
News of the Day: Putin and Biden Set for First Face-to-Face Meeting
President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin sit down Wednesday for their highly anticipated summit in the Swiss capital, a moment of high-stakes diplomacy at a time when both leaders agree that U.S.-Russian relations are at an all-time low.
Turkey, US agree to use direct channels of dialogue effectively: Erdoğan
Turkey and the U.S. have agreed to use direct channels of dialogue effectively and regularly, befitting the two allies and strategic partners, the Turkish president said on June 14.
Politico: For Biden & NATO, Turkey is a headache that’s here to stay – Analysis
Whatever happens between Biden and Erdogan in Brussels, Turkey has made clear it plans to go its own way
USA Don't Want Conflict with Russia Says Biden
The United States does not seek conflict with Russia, US President Joe Biden said for The Washington Post.
"In my phone calls with President Putin, I have been clear and direct. The United States does not seek conflict. We want a stable and predictable relationship where we can work with Russia on issues like strategic stability and arms control," he pointed out.
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Erdoğan, Putin among leaders Biden will meet on first overseas trip
U.S. President Joe Biden is preparing on June 3 to embark on his first overseas trip next week, including stops in the U.K., Belgium and Switzerland.
Biden decries 'horrific' Tulsa massacre in emotional speech
An emotional President Joe Biden marked the 100th anniversary of the massacre that destroyed a thriving Black community in Tulsa, declaring on June 1 that he had "come to fill the silence" about one of the nation's darkest, and long suppressed, moments of racial violence.
Date of First Putin – Biden Meeting Fixed for June 16
President Joe Biden will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva on June 16, the first summit between the two leaders since the American president took office.
"The leaders will discuss the full range of pressing issues, as we seek to restore predictability and stability to the U.S.-Russia relationship," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement Tuesday.
Republicans reject Biden infrastructure bill despite reduced cost
Republican lawmakers have rejected a new White House infrastructure proposal that lowers the overall price tag in a bid to gain the opposition party's support, potentially raising the likelihood President Joe Biden's Democrats pass the measure on their own.