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Joe Biden

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2023-02-082026-05-11

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  1. January 2025
  2. age release deal following 15 months of war, mediators Qatar and the United States (US) say.Qatari prime minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani said the agreement would come into effect on Sunday so long as it was approved by the Israeli cabinet.US president Joe Biden

    The Namibian

    Gaza ceasefire deal reached by Israel and Hamas
  3. November 2024
  4. US president Joe Biden has revitalised the Cancer Moonshot initiative, which aims to reduce the death rate from cancer in the United States by at least 50% in 25 years and improve patients’ quality of life.

    The Namibian

    Reducing Men’s Cancer Burden
  5. April 2024
  6. February 2024
  7. December 2023
  8. Despite the widely publicised Chinese surveillance balloon that flew over Canada and the US last year, the recent meeting between US president Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping illustrates that words don’t always translate into actions.

    The Namibian

    Technologies Like AI are Changing Our Understanding of War
  9. September 2023
  10. February 2023
  11. In the United States, president Joe Biden’s administration has made “clean” hydrogen a centrepiece of its Inflation Reduction Act.China, too, is so invested in electrolysis that some observers already fear it will take over the market the same way it did with photovoltaic panels.

    The Namibian

    The Fuel of the Future
  12. Sarcastically, at the US Africa Summit in Washington DC in December 2022, US president Joe Biden announced an agreement aimed at bolstering trade ties with Africa.This, after years in which the continent took a back seat to other US priorities, as China made inroads with investme

    The Namibian

    The Inevitability of a Multipolar World

Friday 27 March

  1. Trump becomes first sitting president with signature on US currency

    Donald Trump will be the first sitting US president to have his signature appear on banknotes, a break from tradition dating to 1861. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent announced the move to commemorate America's 250th anniversary, with the first $100 bills featuring both their signatures to be printed in June.

    27 March 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 23 February

  1. Zelensky rejects ceasefire demands, warns Putin started World War Three

    Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has told the BBC that Vladimir Putin has already started World War Three and must be stopped through intense military and economic pressure, rejecting Russian demands for territorial concessions as abandonment of Ukrainian people and positions. Zelensky argues that a ceasefire allowing Putin to recover would only delay further conflict, and insists that Ukraine's victory depends on restoring its independence and borders, though he acknowledges this requires time, weapons support from Western partners, and security guarantees.

    23 February 2026 · The Namibian

Saturday 7 February

  1. Trump defends sharing video with racist depiction of Obamas

    US President Donald Trump said he "didn't see" a racist clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes that was included in a social media video he shared about voter fraud claims. After initial defense by the White House, the video was removed from Trump's Truth Social account following backlash from both Democrats and Republican senators.

    7 February 2026 · The Namibian

Thursday 8 January

  1. German EV sales surge 43% while US market weakens

    Electric vehicle sales in Germany rebounded strongly in 2025, rising 43.2% to over 545,000 vehicles and representing 19.1% of new car sales, with Chinese manufacturer BYD more than tripling its market share. In contrast, US automakers including General Motors, Honda, and Nissan reported declining fourth-quarter sales, with EV transactions falling sharply after a federal tax credit expired in September.

    8 January 2026 · New Era

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