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- Trump administration readies major arms sale to Taiwan
The Trump administration is expected to soon approve another major weapons sale including drones to Taiwan, according to congressional and administration sources. The move comes as the US and Taiwan are strengthening ties and amid mounting tensions between Washington and Beijing. ... read more - Kushner on Middle East peace deals: ‘The people in the region are tired of war’
President Donald Trump's senior adviser and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, hailed the US brokered peace treaties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain on Tuesday as the beginning of "a new Middle East" and signaled that the Trump administration is making progress in getting more countries in the region, ... read more - Trump administration blocks some Xinjiang goods from China suspected of being made with slave labor
The Trump administration issued new import restrictions on Monday against Chinese companies it accuses of using slave labor, including products from suspected mass prison camps in China's western Xinjiang region. ... read more - Joe Biden: There’s a smarter way to be tough on Iran
When Donald Trump ran for President, he promised a "better deal" to constrain Iran's nuclear program and pledged to pressure Tehran into curbing its aggressive behavior across the Middle East. Like so many of President Trump's promises, these proved to be just empty words. Instead, he recklessly tossed away a ... read more - Israel and Bahrain to establish ‘full diplomatic relations,’ Trump says
President Donald Trump said Friday that Israel and Bahrain have agreed to the "establishment of full diplomatic relations," marking the second time in a month an Arab Gulf nation has announced new ties with the Jewish state and further reshaping alliances in the Middle East. ... read more - Poisoned Russian opposition leader out of coma
• Opinion: Trump parroting Kremlin on Navalny ... read more - Putin’s vaccine meets with opposition
• A vaccine won't cure the global economy • Analysis: Trump's coronavirus delusions risk corrupting the search for a vaccine ... read more - Trump attacks the sixth-richest woman in the world for her ties to The Atlantic
President Donald Trump is coming after Laurene Powell Jobs, the philanthropist billionaire who owns The Atlantic and Axios. The sixth-richest woman in the world, Jobs is the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. ... read more - ESPN and competitors ditch their ‘stick to sports’ mantra. Politics is now fair game
In the three years since ESPN denounced then-staffer Jemele Hill's tweets, in which she called President Trump a white supremacist, the network has all but ditched its "stick to sports" mandate and made an about face in how it treats activism and political commentary on its programs. ... read more - QAnon follower asserts Trump is ‘an angel’
Thousands of people protested against Germany's coronavirus lockdown measures in Berlin and, among them, were QAnon supporters with outspoken praise for President Trump. CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports. ... read more - Stelter: Trump hijacking Fox News affects all of us
It's no secret that President Donald Trump is one of America's most avid Fox News watchers. But Trump's love for Fox has changed all Americans' lives. ... read more - Wall Street’s worst nightmare isn’t Trump or Biden. It’s no clear winner at all
President Donald Trump has already declared the 2020 election the "most rigged" in American history. His opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden, has warned that Trump might not leave the White House willingly, and Trump hasn't confirmed he would accept unfavorable election results should he lose. ... read more - If New Zealand’s Covid-19 outbreak is ‘terrible’ like Trump says, then how bad is the rest of the world?
• Live: Birx says she wishes America's shutdown looked like Italy's ... read more - Israel-UAE agreement a meek version of the historic Mideast deal Trump pledged
This is not THE Middle East peace deal that has beguiled a generation of American presidents, the one President Donald Trump commissioned his son-in-law and special advisor Jared Kushner to conclude. ... read more - Israel and UAE establish ‘full normalization of relations,’ Trump says
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a "historic" peace agreement. ... read more
- U.S. lawmakers offer bill to block Trump from German troop withdrawal
U.S. congressional Democrats introduced legislation on Thursday to block President Donald Trump's plan to remove 9,500 troops from close ally Germany by prohibiting funding for a withdrawal of U.S. forces from Europe without congressional approval. ... read more - Polish and U.S. presidents to discuss nuclear energyPolish President Andrzej Duda said on Thursday that he would discuss cooperation with the United States on nuclear energy in talks with President Donald Trump in Washington next week. ... read more
- Polish and U.S. presidents to discuss coperation over nuclear energyPolish President Andrzej Duda said on Thursday that cooperation between the United States and Poland over nuclear energy projects will be part of his talks with Donald Trump in Washington next week. ... read more
- China says it has no intention of interfering in U.S. electionsChina said on Thursday it has no intention of interfering in the U.S. elections, responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's former national security adviser, John Bolton, who has said that Trump had sought Chinese President Xi Jinping's help to win re-election. ... read more
- China warns of countermeasures in response to U.S. Uighurs lawChina on Thursday warned of countermeasures in response to U.S. President Donald Trump signing legislation calling for sanctions over the repression of China's Uighur Muslims, demanding that Washington stop interfering in its affairs. ... read more
- Trump signs bill pressuring China over Uighur Muslim crackdownPresident Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions over the repression of China's Uighur Muslims, as excerpts from a book by former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton alleged that Trump encouraged China's president to continue with detention camps for the minority group. ... read more
- Trump signs bill calling for sanctions over China treatment of Uighur MuslimsU.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation on Wednesday calling for sanctions against those responsible for repression of Uighur Muslims in China's Xinjiang province, the White House said in a statement. ... read more
- Trump to meet with Poland’s Duda at White House next weekU.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Washington next week, the first visit by a foreign leader to the White House since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. ... read more
- Mexican president says Trump summit unlikely, but keeps door openMexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday backtracked further on a Washington summit he had proposed with U.S. President Donald Trump for the July 1 launch of the USMCA trade deal, although he did not totally rule it out. ... read more
- Mexican president says July 1 meeting with Trump unlikelyMexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Wednesday he did not think a July 1 meeting he had proposed to hold with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington will be possible to arrange, but added he did not totally rule it out. ... read more
- Polish president may visit U.S. after Trump troop announcement: mediaDiscussions are under way for a possible visit by Polish President Andrzej Duda to Washington, Polish media reported, as Warsaw looks to boost the U.S. military's presence in the former communist state. ... read more
- U.S. to nominate Trump’s top Latin America adviser to lead IDBThe United States on Tuesday said it will nominate President Donald Trump's top Latin America adviser to head the Inter-American Development Bank, upending a longstanding tradition to reserve that post for a nominee from the region. ... read more
- U.S. extends non-essential travel restrictions with Canada, MexicoThe Trump administration said on Tuesday it would extend existing restrictions on non-essential travel at land ports of entry with Canada and Mexico due to continued risks from the novel coronavirus pandemic. ... read more
- German minister, on Trump’s troop pullout plan, says security not a commoditySecurity is not a commodity to be traded, German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said on Tuesday in reaction to U.S. President Donald Trump's plans to cut the number of U.S. troops in Germany. ... read more
- EU says Trump move against international court ‘unacceptable’The European Union on Tuesday voiced grave concern about U.S. President Donald Trump's June 11 decision to authorise sanctions against the International Criminal Court, saying any punitive measures were "unacceptable and unprecedented". ... read more
- China threatens U.S. companies with sanctions following Trump’s WeChat ban
The Chinese government hasn’t named which companies would land on the “Unreliable Entities List,” but state media has previously mentioned Apple if relations with the U.S. continued to fray. ... read more - Peru president faces impeachment vote amid pandemic turmoil
Peruvian President Mart�n Vizcarra’s job is on the line Friday as opposition lawmakers push through an impeachment hearing criticized as a hasty and poorly timed ouster attempt in one of the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic ... read more - Trump and the global reach of right-wing conspiracy theories
In the United States and abroad, experts link the rise of extreme conspiratorial thinking to a broader atmosphere of political polarization, the insulating algorithms of social media and the relative success of demagogic, nationalist politicians. ... read more - Pompeo visits Guyana hoping to shore up support on VenezuelaU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has visited the small nation of Guyana looking to shore up support for Trump administration efforts to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and build ties with the booming oil producer ... read more
- Peru president faces impeachment vote amid pandemic turmoilPeruvian President Mart�n Vizcarra’s job is on the line Friday as opposition lawmakers push through an impeachment hearing criticized as a hasty and poorly timed ouster attempt in one of the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic ... read more
- China worries that Trump, facing a tough election, may provoke a new fight
Fears are growing that the president could recognize Taiwan or order a military strike against islands in the South China Sea. ... read more - US envoy to UN has `historic’ meeting with Taiwan officialU.S. Ambassador Kelly Craft has had lunch with Taiwan’s top official in New York, a meeting she calls “historic” and a further step in the Trump administration’s campaign to strengthen relations with the self-governing island that China claims as part of its territory ... read more
- Peru’s president faces impeachment vote amid lethal coronavirus outbreak
Critics see a rush judgment; Vizcarra remains popular despite the country’s pandemic performance. ... read more - The mirage of Trump’s ‘peace’ deals
The two big deals trumpeted by the White House this month are not the victories for “peace” that President Trump claims they are. ... read more - Trump to preside over signing ceremony between Israel and Arab states at the White House
The agreement, called the Abraham Accord, lays the ground for diplomatic, economic and other ties between Israel and United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. ... read more - Israel signs pacts with 2 Arab states: A ‘new’ Mideast?Israel on Tuesday signed historic diplomatic pacts with two Gulf Arab states at a White House ceremony that President Donald Trump declared would mark the “dawn of a new Middle East.” ... read more
- US drops tax on Canada aluminum, heading off retaliationThe Trump administration says it is dropping taxes on Canadian aluminum, easing tensions with a close ally and preempting Canada’s plans to impose retaliatory sanctions ... read more
- US eyes building on Arab-Israel deals to end Gulf crisisThe Trump administration is hoping to capitalize on agreements to be signed this week between Israel, the United Arab Emirate and Bahrain by pressing for an end to a dispute that has roiled relations between the Gulf Arab countries ... read more
- Iran summons German envoy over tweet on executed wrestlerIran has summoned Germany’s ambassador after his embassy in a tweet criticized the execution of a wrestler after President Donald Trump asked for the 27-year-old man’s life to be spared ... read more
- Trump’s Mideast deals tout ‘peace’ where there was never warPresident Donald Trump is hailing Tuesday’s signing ceremony between Israel and the United Arab Emirates as an “historic breakthrough” in Mideast peacemaking just weeks before the U.S. election ... read more
