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Xi Jinping begins US state visit as trade, AI and Taiwan dominate high-stakes Washington talks
Xi Jinping arrives in Washington with China transformed since 2017. See how AI, trade, rare earths and Taiwan could shape crucial US-China talks.
Trump administration prepares sweeping sanctions targeting International Criminal Court itself
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing sanctions against the International Criminal Court itself, potentially extending restrictions far beyond individual officials.
UNGA opens with Iran war, Ukraine and AI dominating agenda
Nearly 130 world leaders are gathering for the UN General Assembly as the Iran conflict, Ukraine war, artificial intelligence and a leadership transition dominate the agenda.
Scott Bessent and He Lifeng meet in New York days before Trump-Xi White House summit
Scott Bessent and He Lifeng are meeting in New York on September 20 to discuss trade and AI security four days before Donald Trump hosts Xi Jinping.
Trump White House media ban takes effect as MS NOW journalists are turned away
MS NOW says journalists were denied White House access after Donald Trump announced a ban targeting the network, CNN and Politico over their coverage.
Trump extends $100,000 H-1B visa policy through September 2027 as court fight continues
Donald Trump has extended the $100,000 H-1B petition policy through September 2027, but federal court challenges continue to cloud its enforcement.
Pentagon puts Iran war cost at $43.6bn as munitions replacement reaches $28.1bn
A new US Central Command estimate puts the Iran conflict’s military cost at $43.6 billion through September 3, with munitions accounting for most of the bill.
Trump signs Russia sanctions law as India faces potential 100% US tariff over oil
Donald Trump has signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, creating new sanctions and tariff powers that could directly affect India and China over Russian energy purchases.
Taiwan uses attack drones in joint combat drill for first time before Trump-Xi summit
Taiwan has integrated multiple attack-drone types into a joint military exercise for the first time as Taipei accelerates lessons from modern drone warfare ahead of the September 24 Trump-Xi summit.
US removes Venezuela from ‘failed demonstrably’ drug-control category as Colombia remains listed
Venezuela remains classified as a major drug-transit or producing country but has been removed from the smaller US category of governments deemed to have failed demonstrably on counternarcotics.