Lee’s Gambit Fails: North Korea Rejects Peace Plea Amid Xi-Lee Summit
President Lee Jae Myung’s high-stakes diplomatic gambit to use Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to make progress with North Korea has failed spectacularly. Pyongyang responded to Lee’s plea for...
Xi Jinping Cautions Against ‘Breaking Supply Chains’ in APEC Speech
Following a productive meeting with US President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping used his platform at the APEC forum in South Korea to warn against the dangers of...
Trump Challenges Putin’s Backyard: US-Central Asia Summit Set
In a direct challenge to Russia's influence in its own backyard, US President Donald Trump is scheduling a major summit with the five leaders of Central Asia for November...
Trump to Celebrate Thailand-Cambodia Peace Triumph at Malaysia Summit
President Donald Trump will celebrate a peace triumph between Thailand and Cambodia at the Malaysia summit, bringing recognition to what he describes as a "great peace deal" that he...
No Immediate Trump-Putin Meeting Despite Recent Diplomatic Contacts
Despite recent high-level diplomatic contacts between Washington and Moscow, no immediate meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled, a US official confirmed Tuesday. The...
‘They Forced Me’: Trump Casts Blame on China for ‘Not Sustainable’ Tariffs
President Donald Trump is squarely blaming China for his administration's "not sustainable" tariff policy, claiming "they forced me to do that" ahead of a critical summit with President Xi...