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.
Zhang Youxia, once the Peopleโs Liberation Armyโs top uniformed commander, and another general had taken โexceptionally largeโ bribes, investigators said.
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Zhang Youxia at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in 2025.
The young government of Nepal, a nation with a tiny carbon footprint, is seeking reparations from the worldโs major economies as it bears the brunt of collapsing Himalayan glaciers.
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Tashi Lhazom, a climate activist, meeting with a woman displaced by the floods, at a Buddhist monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal.
President Trump has gotten no love back yet from Kim Jong-un. He could turn to Xi Jinping, Chinaโs leader, to help set up a summit when Mr. Xi visits Washington next week.
ยฉ Erin Schaff/The New York Times
President Trump and Kim Jong-un on the North Korean side of the Demilitarized Zone in 2019. For Mr. Trump, a summit with Mr. Kim would help him turn the spotlight away from the unpopular war against Iran and toward a leader-to-leader relationship that Mr. Trump has treasured since his first term.
The countries, along with Israeli firms, combined Chinese open-source A.I. models and A.I. agents for the campaigns, foreshadowing future online manipulation.
U.S. intelligence agencies have warned in internal reports that China could acquire or steal U.S. warplane technology if F-35 jets are sent to Saudi Arabia.
ยฉ Doug Mills/The New York Times
If the production and delivery of the planes is completed, which would take years, Saudi Arabia would be only the second country in the Middle East to have F-35 jets, after Israel.
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