China’s Xi talks peace with Taiwan’s opposition leader even as Beijing raises military pressure
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China’s Xi talks peace with Taiwan’s opposition leader even as Beijing raises military pressure

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BEIJING - At an unusual meeting Friday, Chinese leader Xi Jinping talked with Taiwan’s main opposition leader about shared culture and bloodlines, before declaring that unification of…

Beijing ‘deeply distressed’ by death of Chinese researcher in Michigan
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Beijing ‘deeply distressed’ by death of Chinese researcher in Michigan

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HONG KONG — China is calling on U.S. authorities to investigate the death of a scientist who was found inside a university building in Michigan.Subscribe to read…

March inflation report to offer first glimpse of Iran war’s economic impact
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March inflation report to offer first glimpse of Iran war’s economic impact

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The U.S. is about to get an initial glimpse into how the economy has begun absorbing the war with Iran.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited…

A mother mourning the son she lost in the Iran war says she told Trump: ‘Go get ’em’
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A mother mourning the son she lost in the Iran war says she told Trump: ‘Go get ’em’

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By now, more than a month after her son died in the Iran war, Donna Burhans has found a routine that helps her cope.Subscribe to read this…

Netanyahu says no ceasefire in Lebanon but negotiations will start
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Netanyahu says no ceasefire in Lebanon but negotiations will start

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Now PlayingNetanyahu: ‘There is no ceasefire in Lebanon’00:33UP NEXTNew Strikes in Middle East…

Cuba’s president says he’s ‘not stepping down’ in interview with NBC News
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Cuba’s president says he’s ‘not stepping down’ in interview with NBC News

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Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel insisted that he’s not “stepping down” in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker in Havana on Thursday.Subscribe to…

Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire
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Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire

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Ships trapped in the Persian Gulf “will be interested in leaving as soon as it is safe to do so,” said Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security…

Trump ‘optimistic’ about Iran peace deal even as ceasefire appears strained
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Trump ‘optimistic’ about Iran peace deal even as ceasefire appears strained

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In notable comments online, the United Arab Emirates’ industry minister blasted the status quo around the strait. “This moment requires clarity,” wrote Sultan Ahmed Al-Jaber, who is…

Republicans block effort to halt Trump’s war with Iran after ‘civilization’ threat
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Republicans block effort to halt Trump’s war with Iran after ‘civilization’ threat

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WASHINGTON — House Democrats unsuccessfully attempted to pass a resolution to halt Donald Trump’s war with Iran on Thursday — a response to the president’s shocking threat…

Israel’s attacks devastate Beirut and threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire
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Israel’s attacks devastate Beirut and threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire

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New attacks ThursdayIsrael vowed to press ahead with its campaign in Lebanon, insisting the country was not included in the truce.It began its latest ground and aerial…