Those who have known President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. for decades say they expect him to move carefully, providing reassurance with a few big symbolic acts.
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Biden’s Win Means a Demotion for Netanyahu and Less Focus on Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu has made his closeness to President Trump, who gave him much of what he wanted, central to his political appeal. Things will be different in a Biden administration.
China Extends Reach in the Caribbean, Unsettling the U.S.
The region has strategic importance as a hub for logistics, banking and commerce. It is also very close to the United States.
Europe Lauds Biden but Wonders: What Will He Want? How Long Will He Stay?
Allies welcomed an American president who sees them as allies, not rivals. But with the U.S. so polarized, and with the possibility of a Republican-controlled Senate, they are also wary.
Biden Victory Brings Sighs of Relief Overseas for Foreign Leaders
Foreign leaders showered the president-elect with congratulations. For many, the importance of this election was as much about removing Mr. Trump as ushering in Mr. Biden.
Canada Hasn’t Slept Well Since the U.S. Election
Canadians have been ripping their cuticles off while they wait for the United States to pick its next president.
Canada Hasn’t Slept Well Since the U.S. Election
Canadians have been ripping their cuticles off while they wait for the United States to pick its next president.
America Votes, Canada Fidgets
Canadians have been ripping their cuticles off while they wait for the United States to pick its next president.
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Lebanese Politician Allied With Hezbollah
The action continued the administration’s efforts to dial up pressure against Tehran before the end of President Trump’s term.
American Tribalism, Australian Reflections
Watching the United States choose a president from Sydney, our correspondent wonders: When will all the division end?