Expectations are modest for how far a US-China deal will go to resolve the differences between the superpowers.
US Senate Passes Legislation To Overturn Trump’s Tariffs On Brazil
The Republican-led US Senate passedlegislation on Tuesday that would overturn President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Brazil by terminating the national emergency he declared in July in retaliation for Brazil’sprosecution of Jair Bolsonaro.
“Afghanistan’s Puppet Show Controlled By India”: Pak Minister Amid Tensions
Pakistan Defence Minister accused New Delhi of controlling Kabul and staging a proxy war against Islamabad.
US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces
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Trump says he expects to lower fentanyl-related tariffs on Beijing, discuss ‘farmers’ with China’s Xi
Trump said he expects to lower fentanyl-linked tariffs on China ahead of a much-anticipated meeting with Chinese Xi Jinping in South Korea.
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Jamaica takes direct hit from Hurricane Melissa, among most powerful storms ever recorded; Why this Kansas town celebrates Neewollah
Sudan paramilitary group accused of killing 2,000 civilians in El-Fasher
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Setback for Trump: US Judge extends ban on firing of federal staff amid shutdown; unions hail ‘big win’
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from laying off thousands of federal workers. This decision comes amid a prolonged government shutdown. Labor unions have celebrated the ruling as a significant win for employees. The judge converted…
Dutch voters head to polls in high-stakes election testing populism’s grip
The Netherlands votes Wednesday in a pivotal national election that will determine whether the country doubles down on the anti-immigration populism of Geert Wilders or shifts back toward centrist politics. The result is seen as a bellwether for the s…
Rebel Groups’ Capture Of Sudan’s El-Fasher Sparks Fears Of Mass Killings
Fears mounted in Sudan on Tuesday, three days after paramilitaries seized the key city of El-Fasher, amid reports of mass atrocities and the killing of five Red Crescent volunteers in Kordofan.