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Top Democrats increase pressure on Joe Biden to step aside, US media reports
Top Democrats increase pressure on Biden to step aside - reports
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is among those who reportedly fear the president cannot win against Donald Trump. Audio
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Netanyahu meets Biden to close 'gaps' on Gaza ceasefire deal
Kamala Harris says the time has come for Gaza war to end
The Vice President said she will 'not be silent' amid a 'dire humanitarian situation' in Gaza.
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Austin Tice: US says reporter missing since 2012 being held in Syria
US says reporter missing for 10 years being held in Syria
The US is certain that an American journalist abducted in 2012 has been held by the Syrian government, President Joe Biden says.
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US Pacific excited about Biden Covid approach and possible vaccine
US Pacific excited about Biden Covid approach and possible vaccine
US territories in the north-west Pacific are hoping they will have access to a Covid-19 vaccine at the same time as the rest of America.
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Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi killed in Syria, US says
Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi killed in Syria, US says
A US special forces raid in north-west Syria killed the leader of the Islamic State jihadist group, President Joe Biden says.
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Biden, McCarthy meeting ends with no deal on US debt ceiling
Biden, McCarthy meeting ends with no deal on US debt ceiling
The two vowed to continue talking amid fears a default on the US government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling could sink the country's economy.
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Miami building collapse: Still possible to find survivors, Biden says
Biden 'holding out hope' of finding survivors in Miami building collapse
US President visits site of towers, where rescue work was temporarily halted over safety issues as 145 people still remain missing.
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Israeli leader Netanyahu faces growing pressure at home after Biden's Gaza proposal
Netanyahu faces growing pressure over Gaza ceasefire
Israelis are urging the PM to embrace the deal, but far-right allies are threatening to collapse his government if he does.
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Zelensky joins war council, Biden backs Ukraine in the face of Republican opposition
Biden backs Ukraine despite Republican opposition
The US President has pledged a further $325m in support for Ukraine.
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Two families dead trying to enter US from Canada, infant missing - police
Two families dead trying to enter US from Canada, infant missing - police
Six bodies that police recovered on Thursday in a marshy area of the St Lawrence River in Quebec came from two families seeking clandestine entry into the US and an infant is still missing, Canadian…
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'Terrified' - Americans in NZ react to Trump shooting, Biden uncertainty
'Terrified' - Americans in NZ react to Trump shooting, Biden uncertainty
For many Americans who now call New Zealand home, the chaotic presidential campaign has left them shaken.
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First US naval visit in three decades
US to send ship in first naval visit in three decades
The US will have to comply with New Zealand law when it sends a naval ship here in November, Prime Minister John Key says. Video
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US President Joe Biden cancels $10k of student loans for millions of borrowers
Biden cancels $10k of student loans for millions of US borrowers
The US government is to forgive US$10,000 in student loans for many debt-saddled college graduates, a move that could boost support for Democrats in the November congressional elections.
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USA correspondent Susan Davis
Joe Biden's presidency has crossed the 100 day mark, and has specifically used the occasion to promote his American Families Plan. Susan also talks to Kathryn about Donald Trump's hold on the… Audio
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Jacinda Ardern's US trip: Biden's Asia visit sets the scene
Jacinda Ardern's US trip: Biden's Asia visit sets the scene
Opinion - The US President's visit to South Korea and Japan and the 'Quad' group meeting set the scene as PM Jacinda Ardern heads to the United States, writes Geoffrey Miller.
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Who is Kamala Harris, the VP who Biden is backing for president?
Who is Kamala Harris, the VP who Biden is backing for president?
Harris has finally reached a position she has long sought, but her journey has been fraught and full of difficult questions.
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Harris urges Democrats to fight in surprise DNC appearance
Watch: Day one of the DNC
Watch: Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the party's national convention, which features speakers including Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden. Video
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Biden grants clemency for nearly 1,500 people, the biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history
Biden commutes sentences for 1500 people
He also pardoned 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes.
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US President Joe Biden says it's time to 'pass the torch' to Kamala Harris
Biden says he bowed out to unite nation, as Trump attacks Harris
The US president has vowed to "finish the job for the American people" in his first remarks since withdrawing as Democratic election candidate. Video
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US President promises to 'do something' about gun reform
After being confronted with chants of 'Do Something' on a visit to a grieving city in Texas, the US president Joe Biden has vowed he will.
He's been in Uvalde to grieve with some of the families of… Audio
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US 'to buy 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for world'
US 'to buy 500 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for world'
US President Joe Biden's administration will provide 500 million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to about 100 countries over the next two years, US media report.
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US President Joe Biden labels Islamic State leader's final act one of 'desperate cowardice'
Biden labels IS leader's final act one of 'desperate cowardice'
Before US forces could reach him, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Quraishi detonated a suicide bomb.
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US reports case of Covid-19 UK strain, Congressman-elect dies of virus
US reports case of Covid-19 UK strain, Congressman-elect dies of virus
The first known US case of a highly infectious coronavirus variant was detected in Colorado today, and President-elect Joe Biden says it could take years for most Americans to be vaccinated.
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Prostate cancer screening in New Zealand: What you need to know
Prostate cancer - What you need to know about how it's detected
Explainer - Prostate cancer will affect one in 8 Kiwi men. Former US President Biden's diagnosis reaffirms how important it is to be aware of the disease. Audio
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Michelle Obama blasts Trump at Democratic convention
Michelle Obama blasts Trump at Democratic convention
Michelle Obama has launched a stinging attack on US President Donald Trump as Democrats prepare to crown Joe Biden as their White House challenger.