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How world leaders are reacting to Joe Biden's inauguration
(Reuters) - Here is how world leaders are reacting to U.S. President Joe Biden's inauguration on Wednesday, replacing Donald Trump.
Three things Philippine VP Leni Robredo can learn from Biden's victory: Inquirer columnist
Philippine Daily Inquirer columnist Richard Javad Heydarian says that US President-elect Joe Biden owes his victory largely to grassroots mobilisation which saved his primaries campaign and handed him swing states.
Explainer: Trump's legacy - Big policy changes that often got lost amid the din and scandal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump may be best remembered for his use of Twitter as a bully pulpit to stoke controversy or browbeat opponents, but the noise his tweets generated often distracted from the big policy changes he made over his four-year term.
Analysis - Trump's legacy: A more divided America, a more unsettled world
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When President Donald Trump delivered his inaugural speech on Jan. 20, 2017, he promised an end to “American carnage,” painting a bleak picture of a divided, dysfunctional nation he had insisted that he alone could fix.
China-US rivalry: how the Gulf War sparked Beijing’s military revolution
In 1991, the People’s Liberation Army was ‘backwards’ compared to the might of America, experts sayBut the US’s demolition of Iraq ignited a modernisation programme that has turned the PLA into a modern, technology-driven fighting force
U.S. troops in Afghanistan now down to 2,500, lowest since 2001: Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S troops in Afghanistan has been reduced to 2,500, the lowest level of American forces there since 2001, the Pentagon said on Friday.
Exclusive: Luxembourg, EU snub Pompeo in final Europe trip, diplomats say
BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo cancelled his Europe trip at the last minute on Tuesday after Luxembourg's foreign minister and top European Union officials declined to meet him, European diplomats and other people familiar with the matter said.
UAE v Ireland ODI postponed after four more COVID-19 cases
(Reuters) - A one-day international between the United Arab Emirates and Ireland in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday has been postponed after another four players from the hosts squad tested positive for COVID-19, the Emirates Cricket Board said.
Exclusive: Pentagon presses ahead with Afghanistan troop drawdown despite law barring it
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has not halted a U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Department of Defense told Reuters on Monday, despite a new law prohibiting further reductions without the Pentagon sending Congress an assessment of the risks.