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US media says Trump-Xi summit shows diplomacy but deep divisions remain over trade and security Chinese President Xi Jinping holds talks with U.S. President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, May 14, 2026.PHOTO: XINHUA American media organisations offered sharply … Read more
Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the target of an Israeli strike in Gaza City, took over the group’s military wing in Gaza last year. Israeli officials said he was also an architect of the Oct. 7 attack.
I’m David Frankel. I’m the director of “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” In this scene, Andy Sachs, played by Annie Hathaway, is sitting in on her first Runway staff meeting chaired by Miranda Priestly, played, of course, by Meryl Streep. “…I was.” “So the intention was dull and listless.” “I wouldn’t say that was the … Read more
The United States has choked off Cuba’s fuel supply, plunging the already impoverished island into an acute energy crisis.
Minister assures facilitation for SME exporters as association proposes Heimtextil event ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met a delegation of the All Pakistan Bedsheets and Upholstery Manufacturers Association (APBUMA) to discuss export marketing, branding, international market access, trade financing and issues facing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), according to a statement issued … Read more
Keyword search found no coverage in major international, US, or Chinese media outlets The claim that a viral video shows Donald Trump secretly peeking into Xi Jinping’s notebook during the state dinner is misleading as the folder belongs to himself. PHOTO: VIDEO GRAB Multiple users across several social media platforms were sharing a video since … Read more
[Critics denounced the highly unusual plan, which has yet to be finalized or approved, as a vast political slush fund financed by taxpayers.
A commander of one of the most-hard line and powerful Iranian proxies in Iraq has been charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the United States.
Roy asks young girls serious questions about child marriages in villages in Pakistan prompting preceptive responses Shehzad Roy, founder of Zindagi Trust, an organization working to reform government schools in Pakistan, is gaining traction online for a skit highlighting child marriage through humorous conversations with young girls. Roy, one of Pakistan’s most prominent musicians, is also known … Read more
‘We know that the US is working to adjust its posture in Europe,’ says a NATO official An image shows US troops with a chopper in the background. PHOTO: ANADOLU The United States has cancelled the planned deployment of 4,000 soldiers to Poland, US officials said on Friday, as Washington reorganises its forces in Europe … Read more