Trump’s description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxieties - AP News

Trump’s description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxieties  AP News

Trump may settle his lawsuit against IRS for $1.7bn fund to compensate allies

In unprecedented self-dealing maneuver, billions of taxpayer dollars could be paid to US president and his allies There is growing concern Donald Trump’s massive $10bn lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service may soon be settled by his own administration – an unprecedented, self-dealing maneuver for a US president, in which billions of taxpayer dollars could be transferred to the president or his allies. Trump may agree to drop his lawsuit in exchange for the launch of a $1.7bn fund to co...

By Cate Brown and Sam Levine

Taiwan says it is an independent nation after Trump arms sale remarks

Taiwan stressed that it is a “sovereign and independent” nation

UK defense shortfalls highlighted as Britain avoids Iran offensive role amid Trump criticism

While Starmer opposed joining offensive action against Iran, reports suggest politics aside, Britain’s military may lack the capacity for a major combat role.

For better or worse, investors are living through Trump’s stock market. Here's why

President Donald Trump has been considered the ultimate stock market president, overseeing an expansion to record highs as well as major declines.

How will Beijing judge Trump’s take on Taiwan? Look for 1 critical factor

Beijing’s assessment of whether US President Donald Trump can “properly handle” the Taiwan issue and US-China relations will largely come down to arms sales to the island, analysts said. Following the summit with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, Trump said on Friday that he discussed arms sales to Taiwan with Xi and would “make a determination” on the matter soon. A day earlier, Xi had warned him that mishandling the Taiwan question – the most important issue in bilateral relations – could...

By Amber Wang

Trump ‘doesn’t care’ about midterm results and is resigning himself to Republican losses: report

Democrats are predicted to retake the House in 2026 midterms but major legal decisions on voting maps could boost the GOP

By Josh Marcus

Trump's description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxieties

Of roses and redlines: Trump faces thorny questions on Taiwan and trade

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By Chidanand Rajghatta

Trump health update: White House to have a secret new hospital for POTUS? All we know ahead of his dental checkup

Trump health update: The WH aims to advance the controversial construction of Trump's ballroom, asserting it will serve as a medical facility for the POTUS.

Democrats frame Trump ballroom as symbol of Republican disconnect from voters’ affordability woes - The Straits Times

Democrats frame Trump ballroom as symbol of Republican disconnect from voters’ affordability woes  The Straits Times

Trump seeks to establish compensation fund for victims of government 'weaponization' - report

Sources familiar with the matter told ABC that US President Donald Trump is pushing for the creation of the fund in exchange for dropping his ongoing lawsuit against the US Internal Revenue Service.

Putin To Visit China Just Days After Trump's Beijing, Demonstrating 'No Limits' Partnership

Putin To Visit China Just Days After Trump's Beijing, Demonstrating 'No Limits' Partnership Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Chinese President Xi Jinping from May 19 to 20, just days after US President Donald Trump concluded his state visit to Beijing, the Kremlin has announced. In a Telegram statement, Russia's Foreign Ministry unveiled that Putin would travel to China "at the invitation" of Xi Jinping, marking the 25th anniversary of the Treaty of Good-Neighborlines...

By Tyler Durden

Looking back - From Confucius to Tsinghua: Trump invokes history to anchor China-US future - The Star

Looking back - From Confucius to Tsinghua: Trump invokes history to anchor China-US future  The Star

Oyo school abduction: Kidnappers trapped in national park — Commissioner

Security forces have trapped kidnappers from the Oyo school abduction within the Old Oyo National Park, intensifying efforts to rescue all abducted victims Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-school-abduction-kidnappers-trapped-in-national-park-commissioner/

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Students’ Abduction: We’re working with security agencies, says Makinde

Makinde promised that the state government would continue to provide the required support to strengthen the collective capacity of security agencies in the state to protect lives and property. The post Students’ Abduction: We’re working with security agencies, says Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Trump accused of lining his own pockets with his sons - Seneweb

Trump accused of lining his own pockets with his sons  Seneweb