Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has become increasingly dependent on China. The relationship, of deep concern to the US, was on full display at this year’s Belt & Road Forum in Beijing. Read the transcript here.

President Joe Biden reaffirmed his support for Israel during his visit to the country, making him the first U.S. president to do so in a time of conflict. Read the transcript here.

Joe Biden addresses Gaza aid and the Israel-Hamas conflict aboard Air Force One. Read the transcript here.

President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke together in Tel Aviv, Israel, at the start of a high-stakes trip amid the backdrop of war, high regional tension, and a humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Read the transcript here.

Biden delivers remarks on the Israel-Hamas war as Gaza faces a barrage of missiles. Read the transcript here.

Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and Jake Sullivan 10/10/23. Read the transcript here.