US visa clash exposes Sudan's forgotten war as foreign powers compete for strategic foothold
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan struck a defiant tone after Washington withheld his visa amid a dispute over a proposed 90-day humanitarian truce in Sudan.


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Abdel Fattah al-Burhan struck a defiant tone after Washington withheld his visa amid a dispute over a proposed 90-day humanitarian truce in Sudan.

U.S. port-entry fees on China-linked and China-built vessels could be delayed under the broader trade truce extension. The post No mention of U.S.-China ship t…

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Washington, D.C., last week and signaled plans to meet two more times this year.

Easing tensions with Washington gives Beijing room to tackle economic troubles at home while reducing its vulnerability to American pressure.

Chinese confirmation of the AI discussions came just hours before President Xi Jinping was scheduled to begin talks with U.S. President Donald Trump.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. and China have agreed to extend a trade truce. Here's a guide to what else is happening behind the scenes.
The US treasury secretary said that the US and China had reached an agreement to extend a trade truce as Xi began his visit.

The deal, which was set to expire in November, will now be extended to Jan. 10, Bessent said, noting the need for Beijing to fulfill more deliverables.

Scott Bessent says the US and China are giving their trade truce 2 more months
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Uneven delivery on soybean, plane and rare earths commitments points to a fragile U.S.-China trade truce, with both sides upholding a careful détente.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Russia has "lost control" of its diesel oil industry due to the Ukraine war, as he presses Kyiv to agree to an energy truce.

Beyond warm meetings between their leaders, the countries are engaging in tit-for-tat measures that call into question the stability of their arrangement.

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called on the U.S. to help stop Israeli attacks after Sunday strikes killed at least seven people.

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Oil prices rose on Wednesday after the U.S. launched fresh strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.

Wall Street is coming off a mixed week, characterized by a rotation out of tech and into other parts of the stock market.

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Getting Iran to concede on key issues will be a struggle.

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U.S. concessions could include the unfreezing of assets and unsanctioning of oil.

Traders also think it is likely that the president will talk about Iran, despite his comments that the U.S. doesn't need China's help in resolving the war.

President Trump said the fragile cease-fire was on "life support," and India's leader urged residents to cut back on purchases and travel.

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Ukrainian authorities say Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine's power grid have killed at least five people and wounded 39

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