
The Independent - 16 hours 4 min ago
Donald Trump is the first US president to visit China in almost ten years.

The Guardian - 16 hours 5 min ago
President says he doesn't think about anybody' when questioned on financial impact of the Iran war as he departed for Beijing Accompanying the US president on his trip to China are a host of tech leaders, including Elon Musk of Tesla and Tim Cook of Apple, with hopes of securing a series of business deals. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Donald Trump said: I will be asking President Xi, a Leader of extraordinary distinction, to "open up" China so that these brilliant people...

The Independent - 16 hours 9 min ago
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said more than 100 Russian drones targeted Ukraine in the latest wave of strikes...

Fox News - 16 hours 59 min ago
President Donald Trump meets with Xi Jinping in Beijing for talks on Taiwan, trade, Iran and China's support for Russia amid rising U.S. China tensions.

The Independent - 17 hours 11 min ago
Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter who pressed him about the budget for the White House ballroom renovation on Tuesday (12 May).

ABC News - 17 hours 26 min ago
President Donald Trump is set to land in Beijing on Wednesday for a highly-anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping...

Huffington Post - 17 hours 55 min ago
And the conservative attorney warned of the president: "He's only going to get worse, not better."...

The Guardian - 18 hours 2 sec ago
Tours of the Forbidden City, state dinners and theatrical handshakes. We a look back at previous visits ahead of Donald Trump's trip Continue reading...

The Guardian - 18 hours 17 min ago
Sergei Lavrov comments before leaders of the Bucharest Nine' meet later today with Nato's secretary general Mark Rutte Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said that despite some early positive signs about the US-Russia relations under Donald Trump, "nothing is happening" in reality as the peace process to end the war in Ukraine appears to be stuck. Speaking to Russian media, Lavrov said that "good words" on potential cooperations with the US had brought no results so far...

The Guardian - 18 hours 19 min ago
Invitation to be part of group including Elon Musk and Tim Cook highlights American AI and tech ambitions The billionaire chief executive of the chipmaker Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has joined Donald Trump's China delegation after a reported last-minute invitation, highlighting the US's AI and tech ambitions. Huang will join a roster of US bosses including the Tesla chief executive and X owner, Elon Musk, the Apple chief executive, Tim Cook, and Goldman Sachs's David Solomon at Trump's...

ABC News - 18 hours 29 min ago
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

Huffington Post - 18 hours 49 min ago
The newspaper's conservative editorial board flagged the major flaws with the president's proposal.

ABC News - 18 hours 54 min ago
President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing is drawing attention for the spectacle China might present...

Rolling Stone - 19 hours 2 min ago
"Your cancellation gave Donald Trump so much pleasure I always think of you as the Stormy Daniels of late night"...

Variety - 19 hours 30 min ago
Donald Trump. Elon Musk. Tim Cook. And Brett Ratner? Yes, the “Rush Hour” and “X-Men: The Last Stand” auteur is reportedly hitching a ride with President Trump and his delegation of business and technology moguls as they make the trek to China for a high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping. Ratner, who directed the documentary “Melania,” […]...

Huffington Post - 19 hours 39 min ago
"We were expecting a golden age and all these positive things to happen," the caller complained.

The Guardian - 20 hours 5 sec ago
US overdose deaths have plunged, but experts warn the supply shock' from Chinese precursors may only be a temporary fix As Donald Trump travels to Beijing this week, fentanyl and China's role in its supply chain remains an enduring point of acrimony in bilateral relations . At a UN meeting in March, the US again accused China of failing to stop its chemical industry selling the precursors required to make the potent synthetic opioid , while China suggested the US was shifting the blame for...

The Guardian - 20 hours 14 min ago
Filmmaker who was long on the outer in Hollywood over #MeToo allegations will scout locations for Rush Hour 4, according to spokeswoman Brett Ratner, the director behind the Rush Hour movies and a documentary on Melania Trump , is accompanying Donald Trump to China for his summit with Xi Jinping. Trump is due to hold talks with the Chinese leader on Thursday and Friday over pressing economic and geopolitical issues, including Iran and Taiwan. The US president was accompanied on Air Force One by...

NBC News - 20 hours 59 min ago
President Donald Trump will begin a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday as the two countries engage in a fierce trade war and the U.S. conflict with Iran rages on.

The Independent - 21 hours 40 min ago
Americans paid more for their groceries in April, but high gas prices were only one of the reasons why...

The Guardian - 21 hours 59 min ago
The US president will arrive with tech leaders including Elon Musk and Tim Cook, with trade, AI and Taiwan all set to be discussed Donald Trump is due to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday evening, the first visit to China by a US president in nearly a decade, as he seeks to mend power and prestige weakened by the war in Iran. Trump will bring tech leaders, including Elon Musk of Tesla and Tim Cook of Apple, and plans for headline-grabbing deals. He has said he expects China's leader, Xi Jinping...

NBC News - 23 hours 33 min ago
Carroll didn't object to the pause as long as certain conditions were met. The ruling puts the payment on hold until the Supreme Court either reviews the case or decides to pass on it.

CNBC - 23 hours 52 min ago
The U.S. chipmaker executive was not included in earlier lists of business leaders participating in President Donald Trump's trip to China this week.

The Guardian - 23 hours 59 min ago
This live blog is now closed. Kash Patel denies excessive drinking allegations as total farce' in Senate hearing Sign up for the Breaking News US email The Pentagon revealed on 29 April that the US war on Iran had cost about $25bn for roughly two months of spending. Today, when asked if there are any updated costs associated with the war, Jules Hurst III , chief financial official for the Pentagon, said: "At the time of testimony it was $25bn dollars. But the joint staff team and the comptroller...