As Beijing presses President Trump to freeze a proposed $14 billion weapons sale to the island, Taiwan is trying to show that its security is in U.S. interests.
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President Trump and Chinaโs leader, Xi Jinping, in Beijing in May. Mr. Trump has held off on arms sales to Taiwan as he has sought pragmatic ties with China.
Angry after the defeat of a major crypto bill last week, the industry is planning to spend $30 million against Sherrod Brown in Ohio.
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Former Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio, a Democrat, is running again for Senate after losing in 2024, when the cryptocurrency industry spent heavily to defeat him.
Beyond warm meetings between their leaders, the countries are engaging in tit-for-tat measures that call into question the stability of their arrangement.
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President Trump and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, met last year in Busan, South Korea.
The United Nations is also searching for a replacement for Antรณnio Guterres, who has served two terms as the secretary general and is stepping down.
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The United Nations headquarters in New York. For the first time, the threat posed by artificial intelligence will be atop the agenda of the U.N. General Assembly meeting this week.
The shooting in the Texas capital is the latest by federal immigration agents as the Trump administration intensifies its deportation effort.
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Texas state troopers at the scene where one person is believed to have been shot during a confrontation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.
The president vacillated but decided on Sunday not to join Saudi Arabia, for now, in joint strikes against the Houthis in Yemen. But he also needs the kingdomโs cooperation in his war against Iran.
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President Trump boarding Air Force One last week. On Sunday, he said he was in โdeciding modeโ on what to do in the larger war with Iran.