T HE BIG noise in 2025 has been President Donald Trump. Launching a barrage of executive orders, he directed his fire at ...
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The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), the last U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty, expires on 5 February 2026. Moscow has proposed voluntarily keeping its limits for just one more ...
A new system of iris scans and fingerprint IDs aims to lift Indians out of poverty, but critics fear state intrusion. Reserve Bank of India Gov. Urjit Patel resigned Monday citing personal reasons, ...
On October 17, nine senior officials in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) were dismissed due to corruption allegations, including Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) He Weidong and ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said up to four meetings between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected next year as both sides aim to maintain a trade truce. He said the ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there may be as many as four meetings between US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping next year as both sides look to keep in place a fragile ...
President Donald Trump said Monday that he will travel to Beijing in April and host Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state visit later in the year. Trump announced the plans after a call with Xi on ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the promotion of "law-based governance" under the leadership of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and for concerted efforts to break new ground in ...
Nov. 7 (UPI) --China officially launched its latest aircraft carrier equipped with an advanced launch system that allows fighter planes to take off with heavier payloads -- technology that until now ...
Xi Jinping gave two cellphones to South Korea’s president, who asked how secure they were. “You can check if there’s a backdoor,” he said with a laugh. By Yan Zhuang It’s an open secret that countries ...
GYEONGJU, South Korea, Oct. 31 (UPI) --World leaders kicked off the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit on Friday, with Chinese President Xi Jinping taking the spotlight to call for ...
President Donald Trump agreed to several concrete concessions in his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping Wednesday, most notably a decrease in tariffs, but Beijing’s offers appear more vague and ...