It is not clear if Biden’s decision will be endorsed by Donald Trump who has promised to end the Ukraine war.
Category: World
Russia vows ‘tangible’ response if US missiles used against its territory
US approval for Ukraine to strike inside Russia is a key move in the war as it reaches its 1,000th day.
Gabon approves law allowing junta leader to contest elections
An election is tentatively scheduled for August next year to transition the country to civilian rule.
Organic carrots recalled in US after deadly E. coli outbreak
One person has died and others are in hospital after eating the carrots, officials say.
Ugandan TikToker jailed for insulting president
Emmanuel Nabugodi is the latest person to be jailed for a social media video about the president.
Je Ne Regrette Rien composer dies aged 95
Charles Dumont wrote the song in 1956 but did not dare offer it to French star Edith Piaf until 1960.
Hundreds of Honduran villages cut off by torrential rain
One person has died and thousands remain in shelters after torrential rain fell in Honduras.
Delhi air pollution reaches ‘severe plus’ levels
India’s capital Delhi is experiencing one of its most polluted days this year.
Mali wins $160m in gold mining dispute after detaining British businessman
Resolute Mining’s British boss Terry Holohan and two other staff were unexpectedly detained 10 days ago.
Missile news welcomed in Ukraine but ‘won’t win war’
The move may not change the course of the war but it could restore balance, writes the BBC’s Paul Adams.