Trump and Xi hailed ties at a White House summit but gave few details on the Iran war, Hormuz, trade or AI. Xi backed a return to the Islamabad memorandum.

Four years after Mahsa Amini’s death led to the “Woman, Life, Freedom” uprising, Amnesty International has published a report that examines a question largely still unanswered: Who was responsible ...

As President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping trade greetings — and pandas! — at Xi’s first visit to the White House in more than a decade, MBN takes a look behind the scenes. Trump ...

China’s direct investment across the Middle East and North Africa surged last year, driven by a massive influx of capital into the United Arab Emirates and new spending along North African ...

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A day after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” Iran if an agreement is not reached, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday in a speech at the U.N. General ...

Executives of some Chinese companies facing U.S. tariff and Pentagon scrutiny may be walking the halls of the White House later this week. The delegation Beijing is finalizing to accompany Chinese ...

The Iraqi government has reached a two-stage agreement with armed factions aligned with Tehran to regulate their weapons and gradually hand some heavier weapons to Baghdad over the next nine ...

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On Wednesday afternoon, President Donald Trump plans to be on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews, waiting for the plane carrying Chinese President Xi Jinping to land — a gesture he has never before ...

Congressional Democrats are challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to sell $2.8 billion in heavy bombs to Israel, largely at the expense of American taxpayers, saying that his ...