President Joe Biden on Wednesday formally revoked a series of presidential orders and memorandums signed by Donald Trump, including one that sought to cut funding for cities Mr Trump deemed “anarchist” havens.

United States president Joe Biden has had his first bilateral meeting with Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau virtually, with the coronavirus pandemic stripping the occasion of its customary Oval Office fanfare.

US President Joe Biden said he is still getting used to the extras that come with the job.

President Joe Biden will speak at a virtual meeting of the world’s major economies on Friday to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and global vaccination distribution, according to the White House.

The end of former president Donald Trump’s impeachment trial opens a new chapter for his successor in the White House.

The Biden administration in the US has announced that new sanctions against Myanmar will target the country’s top military officials who ordered this month’s coup in the Southeast Asian country.

President Joe Biden ordered new sanctions against the military regime in Myanmar, taking action after the military this month staged a coup in the Southeast Asian country and arrested de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior politicians.

President Joe Biden flew home to Delaware on Friday to spend the weekend with his wife and family, despite the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommending that Americans forgo travel because of the coronavirus pandemic.

President Joe Biden has laid out his case for moving fast and without Republicans, if necessary, to pass his $1. 9 trillion coronavirus relief package.

President Joe Biden has announced the United States is ending support for the Saudi-led military offensive in Yemen that has deepened suffering in the Arabian peninsula’s poorest country.

President Joe Biden is to freeze Donald Trump’s planned withdrawal of some US troops stationed in Germany, the White House said.

Joe Biden has threatened new sanctions on Myanmar after its military staged a coup and arrested the civilian leaders of its government, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

The orders target federal subsidies for oil and other fossil fuels, and halt new oil and gas leases on federal lands and waters

President Joe Biden has attended Mass for the first time since taking office, worshipping on Sunday at the church he frequented when he was vice president.

Boris Johnson has had his first call with Joe Biden since the new US president entered the White House on Wednesday.

President-elect Joe Biden will deliver an appeal to national unity when he is sworn in on Wednesday and plans immediate moves to combat the coronavirus pandemic and undo some of President Donald Trump’s most controversial policies, his incoming ...

Those are among roughly a dozen actions Mr Biden will take on his first day in the White House, his incoming chief of staff, Ron Klain, said in a memo to senior staff.

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn in by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a history-making event in which the first black, South Asian and female vice president will take her oath of office from the first Latina justice.

President-elect Joe Biden will announce legislation his first day in office to provide a path to citizenship for millions of immigrants in the United States illegally, according to four people briefed on his plans.

Mr Biden is elevating the position of science adviser to cabinet level, a White House first

A-listers absent from President Donald Trump’s inauguration four years ago will be performing when President-elect Joe Biden takes the keys to the White House on January 20.

President-elect Joe Biden has unveiled a 1. 9 trillion dollar (£1.

President-elect Joe Biden is to unveil a 1. 9 trillion dollar coronavirus plan in a bid to turn the tide on the pandemic.

President-elect Joe Biden has selected Samantha Power, the US ambassador to the United Nations under President Barack Obama, to run the US Agency for International Development.

The theme for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration will be America United, an issue that has long been a central focus for Mr Biden but one that has taken on added weight in the wake of the violence at the US Capitol last week.

President-elect Joe Biden announced he has chosen veteran diplomat William Burns to be his CIA director.

US president-elect Joe Biden has said Donald Trump isn’t “fit for the job” of president, but he has repeatedly refused to endorse growing Democratic calls to impeach him a second time.

President-elect Joe Biden has called for the restoration of “just simple decency” as a mob incited by his predecessor stormed the US Capitol and delayed Congress from certifying the results of November’s election in which Mr Biden won the White ...

President-elect Joe Biden is warning of massive damage done to the national security apparatus by the Trump administration and “roadblocks” in communication between agency officials and his transition team that could undermine Americans’ security.

US president-elect Joe Biden will receive his Covid-19 vaccination on Monday. Vice President Mike Pence, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell were vaccinated on Friday.

US president-elect Joe Biden has introduced Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg as his nominee for transport. He described the 38-year-old ex-mayor as “a new voice, with new ideas, determined to move past old politics”.

Time magazine has selected incoming US leaders Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as its 2020 Person of the Year.

US President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, in what his campaign said would be a first for the country.

President-elect Joe Biden fractured his foot while playing with one of his dogs, his doctor said. Mr Biden suffered the injury on Saturday and visited an orthopedist in Newark, Delaware, for an examination on Sunday afternoon, his office said.

President-elect Joe Biden twisted his ankle while playing with one of his dogs and will be examined by a doctor “out of an abundance of caution”, his office said.

US President-elect Joe Biden has appealed for unity in a Thanksgiving-eve address to the nation. Mr Biden asked Americans to “steel our spines” for a fight against coronavirus that he predicted would continue for months.

President-elect Joe Biden introduced selections for his national security team on Tuesday, declaring “America is back”.

President-elect Joe Biden says his national security team will lead the way in reflecting the fact that “America is back” on the world stage.

European politicians have spoken of their hopes for a reset of trans-Atlantic relations under Joe Biden’s administration, saying it will end years of “damage control”.

President-elect Joe Biden is set to formally introduce his national security team to the nation, building out a team of Obama administration alumni that signals his shift away from the Trump administration’s “America First” policies and a return to ...

The US federal government has recognised Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the November 3 presidential election, formally starting the transition of power after Donald Trump spent weeks testing the boundaries of American democracy.

A federal US agency has ascertained that Joe Biden is the “apparent winner” of the November 3 election, clearing the way for the start of the transition from Donald Trump’s administration.

Pressure is increasing on a Trump administration official to authorise a formal transition process for president-elect Joe Biden.

President-elect Joe Biden is moving to fill his national security team with a raft of appointments to senior positions that signal his intent to repudiate the Trump administration’s America First doctrine.

US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate John Kerry to lead the incoming administration’s effort in combatting climate change.

US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Antony Blinken as secretary of state, according to multiple people familiar with the Biden team’s planning.

US President-elect Joe Biden’s first Cabinet picks are expected on Tuesday as planning gets under way for a pandemic-modified inauguration in January. His team are moving forward with their proposals despite roadblocks from the Trump administration.

US President-elect Joe Biden is moving quickly to build his incoming administration and could name top leaders for his cabinet as early as next week. Mr Biden has told reporters he has already decided on who will lead the Treasury Department.

President-elect Joe Biden will hold his first in-person meeting since winning the US election with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.

US president-elect Joe Biden has said the Trump administration’s refusal to give his team access to key federal agencies is affecting their ability to create a plan to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, particularly around vaccine distribution.