China to buy 200 Boeing jets, Trump says, fewer than expected - Reuters

China to buy 200 Boeing jets, Trump says, fewer than expected  Reuters

The Body Language of the Trump-Xi Summit Spoke Volumes

Although at odds over issues like trade and Taiwan, the U.S. and Chinese leaders met in Beijing with a show of friendly gestures.

By Alan Yuhas

Apple’s Security Has Been Tough to Crack. Mythos Helped Find a Way In. - WSJ

Apple’s Security Has Been Tough to Crack. Mythos Helped Find a Way In.  WSJ

Not all Donald Trump’s peacemaking boasts are empty

But to end Congo’s terrible war, America must remain neutral

FirstFT: The ‘Taiwan question’ looms over US-China relations

Also in today’s newsletter: US authorities prepare to end Adani fraud cases, and private equity cools on India

Donald Trump welcomed in Beijing with pomp and a stern warning

For the US president's visit, Xi Jinping put on a display of grandeur, while remaining very firm on the issue of Taiwan, a matter that determines the entire relationship with Washington.

JD Vance praises Sen. Susan Collins, a GOP moderate and occasional Trump foe

The warm words came at a Maine rally as the vice president touted Republican House candidate Paul LePage and highlighted anti-fraud efforts.

By Praveena Somasundaram

Photo of US-China delegation criticized over absence of women: ‘masculine, militarized and exclusionary’

‘Backward’ photo panned for display of patriarchy, signaling that ‘women’s voices don’t matter in shaping global order’ By the time Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on Thursday, the bilateral had featured all the expected pomp and pageantry: a meticulously choreographed display of Chinese soldiers, children waving American and Chinese flags, and rows of senior officials and the US’s top business executives. Conspicuously absent at the table, however, were ...

By Maya Yang

As Trump meets with Xi, security expert says China now faces the U.S. as a peer

Former national security official Rush Doshi says President Trump's sky-high tariffs on Chinese goods sparked a clash in which China prevailed. We look at the current state of U.S.-China relations.

By Dave Davies

After Trump’s pledge to ‘open up’ China, low expectations for summit deal

Washington and Beijing expected to extend trade truce, but analysts see only modest breakthrough in strained ties.

House Democrats fail to fracture GOP support for Trump's Iran strategy in war powers vote

House Republicans overwhelmingly rejected a Democratic resolution to curb Trump's war powers and force an end to hostilities against Iran.

Trump’s ‘financial situation’ gaffe underscores his Iran war problem - CNN

Trump’s ‘financial situation’ gaffe underscores his Iran war problem  CNN

Chinese parts are already in U.S. cars as lawmakers warn Trump against China auto deal

Trump-Xi talks spark bipartisan warnings over Chinese automakers, U.S. auto jobs, connected vehicles and China’s growing role in the supply chain.

From Confucius to Tsinghua: Trump invokes history to anchor China-US future

Against the backdrop of ceremonial grandeur at the Great Hall of the People on Thursday, US President Donald Trump leaned on centuries of shared history to set the stage for the future of China-US relations. In his state banquet address capping a long day of talks, tourism and toasts, Trump blended calculated callbacks with personal touches – carefully crafted to appeal to the hosts, including President Xi Jinping. He framed the relationship as “one of the most consequential” in world history...

By Nayan Seth

Trump and Xi exchange praise at meeting but talk past each other on Iran, Taiwan - The Globe and Mail

Trump and Xi exchange praise at meeting but talk past each other on Iran, Taiwan  The Globe and Mail

Middle East live: Trump says he ‘won’t be much more patient’ with Iran

US President Donald Trump ​said he would not be ​much ‌more ⁠patient with ‌Iran as he urged Tehran ⁠to reach a deal ​with Washington. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments in the Middle East.

By FRANCE 24

Boeing’s stock drops as Trump’s order deal with China disappoints

Boeing’s stock on Thursday headed for its steepest fall in six months after President Donald Trump said China is buying 200 of the company’s jets, disappointing investors who had expected more than double that number.

By Claudia Assis

Trump’s financial disclosures reveal hundreds of millions in stock transactions

The president's assets are managed within a trust controlled by his children, though some transactions in the new filings suggest a broker acted as an agent

By Jarrett Renshaw,Lawrence Delevingne and Tom Bergin

Six weird moments from Trump’s visit to China and meeting with Xi Jinping

Chinese president up to the handshake test but didn't deliver the hug his American counterpart predicted

By National Post Staff

Trump: China has committed to withholding military equipment from Iran

Nicki Minaj Reveals Why She Came Out as MAGA, Says Jay-Z Hurt Obama’s Legacy

After publicly supporting Donald Trump and the Republican Party in recent months, Nicki Minaj is opening up about why she became vocal in her support for the President. During an interview with Time, Minaj says a major reason that she was turned off to Democrats was that after her home was “swatted” several times after […]

By William Earl

Anthropic warns against selling top Nvidia chips to China during Trump Beijing visit

Anthropic's paper outlines two scenarios for US-China AI leadership by 2028. In one, the US maintains its compute advantage through tightened export controls, leading to democratic AI norms. The other sees China overtaking the US if policymakers fail to act, resulting in authoritarian AI dominance.

By TOI TECH DESK

Iran is finished, should make deal to end war: Trump after talks with Xi Jinping

Iran is finished, should make deal to end war: Trump after talks with Xi Jinping

Trump bought Nvidia, Boeing, and Microsoft in flurry of transactions - The Straits Times

Trump bought Nvidia, Boeing, and Microsoft in flurry of transactions  The Straits Times

Trump sets sights on business deals in second day of talks with China’s Xi

The U.S. leader is aiming to secure deals in aviation, agriculture and AI, but has also signaled he hopes to make progress in the geopolitical arena, including on Iran.

Trump voices hope relations with China will be 'stronger, better than ever before'

US President Donald Trump expressed hope Friday that the relationship between Washington and Beijing will be "stronger and better than ever before," as he was set to have the second and final day of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. Trump made the remarks in a social media post, which highlighted his policy achievements and renewed his criticism of the administration of former US President Joe Biden. "Two years ago, we were, in fact, a Nation in decline. On that, I fully agree

By The Korea Herald

Donald Trump hails Xi Jinping 'great leader' but tensions remain over Taiwan

The US leader is undertaking a state visit to China for the first time in nearly a decade.

'US Policy On Taiwan Unchanged': Rubio After Trump Meets Xi

Rubio sidestepped Xi's warning that differences over the self-governing island could lead to a clash and said that China always raises the issue of Taiwan in talks.

No hugs, ancient Greece and KFC: Five highlights from Trump-Xi talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Donald Trump met in Beijing on Thursday for high-stakes talks, discussing the Iran war, Ukraine and economic cooperation. Away from the long list of complex agenda topics, here are five other highlights from day one of the summit: One-sided friendship? China’s President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump shake hands as they attend a state banquet at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14, 2026. — AFP Trump...

By none@none.com (AFP)

Gavin Newsom Beats The Drum For Nationwide Entertainment Industry Incentives, And Dances Around His Presidential Aspirations

Throughout his decades in politics, Gavin Newsom has been called everything under the California sun by friends and foes alike, but there is one moniker the two-term Golden State governor embraces, thanks to Donald Trump: disruptor. “I don’t spend a lot of time on labels, I spend time on results,” a definitive Newsom declares. “But […]

By Dmorgan1201

Trump traded hundreds of millions in US securities, including Nvidia and Apple, in 2026

Trump touts China's order for 200 Boeing jetliners; shares fall

Nicki Minaj Claims Many Stars Support Donald Trump But Won’t Say It: ‘I Am the Catalyst for That Change’

The rapper reveals in a new interview what encouraged her to speak out about her political pivot.

By Michael Saponara

Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit

BEIJING — China’s leader, Xi Jinping, delivered a warning on Taiwan to President Donald Trump as they met for a summit in Beijing on Thursday, saying that the issue, if handled poorly, could lead to conflict and “an extremely dangerous situation.”

Nicki Minaj Says Her Loathing of Obama & Jay Z Spurred Her MAGA Pivot

Nicki Minaj is shedding more light on why she turned to the MAGA side ... and it mostly revolves around two powerful Black men. The rapper told Time ... there's a large, but quiet resentment toward Jay-Z in the rap world ... the mogul who she's…

By TMZ Staff

US authorities reportedly reconsider fraud charges against Gautam Adani

Reports say Adani hired Donald Trump’s personal lawyer to lead legal defence, reportedly offered major US investment

By Web Desk

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake - Arab News

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks with trade truce, Iran war at stake  Arab News

China to buy 200 Boeing jets, Trump says, much fewer than expected

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that China has agreed to order 200 Boeing ⁠jets, marking the country's first purchase of U.S.-made commercial jets in nearly a decade....

Biden FBI Quietly Hid Trump Prosecution Files For Potential Post-2028 Case

Biden FBI Quietly Hid Trump Prosecution Files For Potential Post-2028 Case Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, Another trove of newly unearthed Biden-era files suggest that the FBI attempted to retain purported evidence related to its prosecution of President Donald Trump until 2030 — when he would presumably be out of office. The documents, reported Tuesday by Just the News, add to a growing body of records that have detailed the breadth of the aggressive actions tar...

By Tyler Durden

Trump says China will order 200 Boeing jets - Geo News

Trump says China will order 200 Boeing jets  Geo News

Xi, Trump hold talks, agree on new vision for bilateral ties - Global Times

Xi, Trump hold talks, agree on new vision for bilateral ties  Global Times

Xi's 'blunt' warning to Trump on Taiwan exposes profound risks: analysts - The Daily Star

Xi's 'blunt' warning to Trump on Taiwan exposes profound risks: analysts  The Daily Star

Trump hails 'extremely positive' Xi talks at Beijing banquet with Musk, Tim Cook in attendance

U.S. President Donald Trump hailed "extremely positive" talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday in remarks made at an opulent banquet in Beijing attended by top leaders and American business figures, including Elon Musk and Tim Cook.

Trump says Xi offered help to open Hormuz, vowed not to arm Iran

"He said he's not going to give military equipment… he said that strongly," Trump told the "Hannity" show on Fox News, after the two leaders met in Beijing. The post Trump says Xi offered help to open Hormuz, vowed not to arm Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

Trump ethics filing reveals thousands of trades tied to US corporate securities

President Donald Trump disclosed a flurry of at least $220 million in financial transactions involving the securities of major U.S. companies earlier this year, according to two new financial disclosure forms

By Abubakar Ibrahim

China’s Xi lauds ‘new positioning’ in ties with US, urges strategic stability - Kuwait Times

China’s Xi lauds ‘new positioning’ in ties with US, urges strategic stability  Kuwait Times

White House claims Xi, Trump agree ’Hormuz must remain open’ - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

White House claims Xi, Trump agree ’Hormuz must remain open’  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

United States: Inflation at its highest in nearly three years, Trump downplays - Seneweb

United States: Inflation at its highest in nearly three years, Trump downplays  Seneweb