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South Africa Summons US Ambassador for Third Time Over Diplomatic Conduct
South Africa has summoned the United States ambassador for the third time in nine months over what its foreign affairs department described as...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Reject Trump’s Claims as ‘Big Lies’
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps has rejected claims by US President Donald Trump about recent communications between Washington and Tehran, describing his statements...
Trump Asked Xi if China Wanted to Buy US Weapons, Ambassador Reveals
US President Donald Trump asked Chinese President Xi Jinping whether China would be interested in buying American weapons during Xi’s recent visit to...
Trump and Xi Set for Talks as AI, Trade and Global Security Dominate Agenda
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in Washington as artificial intelligence, trade, Taiwan and wider global...
US Institute of Peace Seeks Court Order to Stop Trump Name Carving
The United States Institute of Peace and members of its former leadership have asked a federal appeals court to urgently stop the Trump...
China Warns It Will Protect Its Rights as U.S. Prepares New Iran Sanctions
China said on Monday it would closely monitor developments and take necessary measures to protect its rights as the United States prepares to...
US Justice Department Cites Comey Novel in Trump Threat Case
The U.S. Justice Department has cited a legal thriller written by former FBI Director James Comey as evidence that he understood his controversial...
China Urges Respect for Digital Sovereignty in Global AI Race
China has called for greater respect for countries' digital sovereignty as competition between Beijing and Washington intensifies over the future of artificial intelligence....
