TikTok Talks in Madrid Bring US, China Near Deal
The United States and China are nearing a deal regarding the short-video app TikTok, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Talks continue in Madrid...
US Democrats Urge Trump to Pursue Trade Deal Limiting China’s Production
U. S. Democrats have urged the Trump administration to encourage China to reduce its "structural overproduction" as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses trade issues...
China to Stage Security Forum in Shadow of Growing Tensions
China is set to enhance its strategic diplomacy while hosting the annual Xiangshan Forum amid increasing regional tensions. The forum aims to promote President...
Trump’s UK Visit: Deals on Tech and Energy Ahead
The United States and Britain will announce agreements on technology and civil nuclear energy during President Trump's second state visit this week.
The UK aims...
Moscow Threatens Retaliation Against States That Seize Russian Assets
Russia warned European states on Monday that it would take action against any country that tries to seize its assets, following reports that the...
Russian Drone Breach Tests NATO unity
Background
The drone incursion over Poland marks one of the most serious direct breaches of NATO airspace in recent years. The swarm of nearly 20...
US and China Negotiate Trade irritants and TikTok Compliance in Spain
NEWS BRIEF
U.S. and Chinese officials met in Madrid on Sunday for their fourth round of negotiations in as many months, seeking to stabilize strained...
Israel Steps Up Gaza Bombing as Marco Rubio Arrives for Talks
NEWS BRIEF
Israel intensified bombing in Gaza City, destroying residential buildings and displacing thousands, as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived for talks with...
Military Drills See Russia Unveil Hypersonic Missiles, Heavy Bombers
Russia announced on Sunday that it launched a Zircon hypersonic cruise missile at a target in the Barents Sea during military exercises with Belarus.
The...
Major Russian Refinery Hit in Large-Scale Ukrainian Drone Attack
Ukraine launched a significant attack using at least 361 drones to target Russia, leading to a brief fire at the Kirishi oil refinery, with...