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Who are the US CEOs in China with Trump, and what’s in it for them? 

14 May 2026

More than a dozen United States business leaders have joined President Donald Trump on his state visit to China, where h...

Russia launches hundreds more drones at Ukraine, killing three people 

14 May 2026

News|Russia-Ukraine war Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones targeting Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, killing at ...

Nepal in a bind as US-China drone war reaches Everest 

14 May 2026

Kathmandu, Nepal – On May 1, a team of officials from the United States – led by President Donald Trump’s special...

UK artist defends ‘Drawings Against Genocide’ show after cancellation 

14 May 2026

Norfolk, United Kingdom – Matthew Collings, an English artist in his 70s, sketches on the papers in front of him at hi...

Japanese snacks go black-and-white: Why Iran war is driving up ink prices 

14 May 2026

The US-Israeli war on Iran is draining the colour from Japan’s supermarket shelves, with the biggest crisp makers swap...

Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese 

14 May 2026

News|Israel-Palestine conflict A federal judge has temporarily ⁠blocked United States sanctions against Francesca Alba...

Philippine politician wanted by ICC flees Senate 

14 May 2026

⁠The ⁠Philippine Senate President says that a politician wanted by the International Court (ICC) was no longer in th...

How China changed Rubio name to let him join Trump summit despite sanctions 

14 May 2026

EXPLAINER News|Explainer How did United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio enter China despite being under sanctions ...

Iran war day 76: Vance says progress made in talks; Israel pounds Lebanon 

14 May 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran United States Vice President JD Vance has said he believes progress is being made in negotiat...

Iran war: Why the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in India matters 

14 May 2026

India is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers from BRICS nations on May 14-15 in a precursor to the 18th BRICS summit,...