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China forms new global mediation group with dozens of countries
Dozens of countries joined China on Friday in establishing an international mediation-based dispute resolution group.
Asian shares mostly decline as uncertainty grows about what’s next with Trump’s tariffs
Asian shares were mostly lower Friday as uncertainty grew about what will happen next after a U.S. court blocked many of ...
Absent Trump support, GOP leery of approving tougher Russian sanctions
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Second federal court blocks Trump’s tariffs
A second federal court blocked the bulk of President Trump’s tariffs on Thursday, ruling he cannot claim unilateral authority ...
Elon Musk came to Washington wielding a chain saw. He leaves behind upheaval and unmet expectations
Elon Musk arrived in the nation’s capital with the chain saw-wielding swagger of a tech titan who had never met a problem he ...
NYPD probing detectives who worked security at house where man says he was tortured, AP source says
New York City police are investigating two detectives who worked security at an upscale Manhattan townhouse where a man says ...
Trump to hold press conference with Musk as Tesla CEO departs government
President Trump will hold a press conference on Friday at the White House alongside Elon Musk, who is departing his role as a ...
Macron and Hegseth to address China and the Ukraine war at Singapore security forum
French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are among the world leaders, diplomats and top ...
US and allies accuse North Korea and Russia of flagrantly violating UN sanctions in military deals
The United States and 10 allies on Thursday said the military cooperation between Russia and North Korea flagrantly violates ...
Swiss glacier collapse renews focus on risks of climate change as glaciers retreat around the world
The landslide that buried most of a Swiss village this week is focusing renewed attention on the role of global warming in ...
Hegseth orders Pentagon’s testing office staff cut by more than half
The Senate Armed Services Committee’s top Democrat is blasting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his decision this week to appoint a new director of the Pentagon’s operational test enterprise ...
The Memo: Tariffs pause, Musk exit hold silver linings for Trump
President Trump could have his political fortunes buoyed by two developments that are not of his own choosing. Within hours on Wednesday night, Elon Musk announced he was departing from his ...