The president also reaffirmed concerns about Trump’s actions following the 2020 election, particularly as the anniversary of the January 6 Capitol attack approaches. Biden described Trump’s behavior as a “genuine threat to democracy.”
In a landmark move, Biden signed legislation expanding Social Security benefits for public servants, including retired police officers and firefighters. This marks the first significant adjustment to Social Security in 20 years, reversing an old policy that capped benefits for certain pensioners, such as postal workers. The White House lauded the measure as a step toward fairness for retirees.
U.S. pledges $571.3M defense aid to Taiwan, approves $265M military sale amid rising tensions with China.
Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned 39 individuals convicted of non-violent crimes and commuted nearly 1,500 sentences, emphasizing justice reforms and addressing sentencing disparities.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has highlighted the importance of improved coordination between military and civilian services following the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan, which resulted in 38 fatalities.
The Azerbaijan Grand Prix returns to Baku from September 19-21, 2025, as the 17th race of the season.
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet's Himalayan foothills, killing at least 100 and shaking Nepal, Bhutan, and India. Tremors reached as far as Kathmandu and Thimphu.
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Tibet’s Shigatse region, killing over 120, injuring hundreds, and leaving thousands displaced as rescue efforts continue in freezing temperatures.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s farewell visit to Japan faced tension following President Joe Biden’s decision to block Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel, sparking concerns about its impact on U.S.-Japan relations.
Located in the heart of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Bosten Lake has entered its peak season for ice and snow tourism.
Russian airline Utair made an emergency landing at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport on Tuesday, Russia's RIA news agency reported.
Damascus International Airport has resumed international flights . The reopening follows a month-long closure amid political changes and ongoing conflict in Syria.
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