Joe Biden

Following the school shootings in Newtown earlier this month, games developer EA has bowed to pressure and removed links to online gun shops from the Medal of Honor website.

David Gilbert Dec 27, 2012

Anti-gun campaigners pour scorn on National Rifle Association's call for arming schools to combat shootings such as the one in Connecticut.

Vasudevan Sridharan Dec 22, 2012

Obama says words 'need to lead to action' following shooting of 27 people in Newtown, Connecticut.

Geetha Pillai Dec 20, 2012

Housing plan that caused rift with US in 2010 revived in wake of controversial eviction decision.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Dec 18, 2012

John Boehner says Republican-controlled House will work with Obama to rebuild US economy - but wants President to adopt 'balanced approach'.

Vasudevan Sridharan Nov 08, 2012

US President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney have already cast their ballot but many of their fellow citizens won't bother.

Umberto Bacchi Nov 06, 2012

Polls show president is ahead of Mitt Romney in crucial bellwether state.

Umberto Bacchi Oct 25, 2012

First Lady kicks off campaign to capture early and absentee votes by tweeting: I couldn't wait for election day.

Umberto Bacchi Oct 16, 2012

Republican says Obama has not done enough to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions but Biden says sanctions working.

Vasudevan Sridharan Oct 12, 2012

Obama says the choice is between two different paths rather than two individuals.

Sep 07, 2012

President says he has unfinished business in White House, and Republicans have nothing new to offer.

Vasudevan Sridharan Sep 07, 2012

After recently coming out in support of same-sex couples, Obama campaigners release YouTube video challenging Mitt Romney over his opposition to gay marriage.

Gianluca Mezzofiore May 10, 2012

Obama is the first sitting US president to openly support legalisation of same-sex marriage in potentially explosive announcement.

Geetha Pillai May 10, 2012

Hacktivists embark on fresh campaign to legalise marijuana in US.

Gianluca Mezzofiore Apr 11, 2012

US Vice-President Joe Biden who is currently visiting the UK, could have got his itinerary changed due to a typo in his schedule.

Darshana Sugathan Feb 24, 2012

The high profile visit to the White House is mainly seen in political circles as a rapport-building exercise to bridge the "trust deficit" between the two nations.

Geetha Pillai Feb 16, 2012

WikiLeaks' chief and founder Julian Assange was given a lifeline in his extradition appeal as judges ruled he can take his case to the highest court in Britain.

Shane Croucher Dec 05, 2011

Rick Perry's debate meltdown last night went down as one of the all-time political blunders. The IBTimes countdown the top seven.

Tom Nicolson Nov 10, 2011

The funeral of Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Sultan on Tuesday set the stage for the nomination of a new heir, widely expected to be interior minister Prince Nayef, at a time where the Kingdom has seen increasing demand for reforms.

Oct 25, 2011

After years of rights group fighting the law, the ban against gays serving openly in the U.S. military, usually known as thee "Don't ask, don't tell" policy has finally been repealed, ending a policy under which more than 14,000 men and women were discharged.

Sep 20, 2011

The U.S. Department of Defence unveiled its annual report on China's military on Wednesday, revealing the Asian giant will have a modern military capable of force-projection while sustaining high-intensity combat in less than ten years.

Aug 25, 2011

While Joe Biden's visit to China started off with praise from both camps, the attention has deviated from the political focus towards U.S. Vice President Joe Biden's friendly and chatty attitude, which is apparently not to the taste of some Chinese officials.

Aug 18, 2011

Sarah Palin to Run For GOP Nomination After Attack on Mitt Romney

Aug 03, 2011

After weeks of debate, struggles and hesitation, a divided US House of Representatives has approved a massive austerity plan to prevent the U.S. from entering into default.

Aug 02, 2011

Early this morning the hacked Twitter account of Fox News released a series of false tweets claiming that President Obama had been assassinated.

Jul 04, 2011

Before his death Osama bin Laden indicated that Al-Qaeda should not bother to assassinate U.S. Vice-President Joe Biden as he is not important enough.

May 13, 2011