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Ahead of second China trip, Trump administration cracks down on Chinese influence
(The Center Square) – Weeks before President Donald Trump is expected to make his second trip to China within the year, his administration is taking further steps to reel in
US, EU to sign preliminary partnership deal on critical minerals on Friday
USA-EU-MINERALS:US, EU to sign preliminary partnership deal on critical minerals on Friday
US Senator Steve Daines to lead visit to China before May summit, SCMP reports
USA-TRUMP-CHINA-VISIT:US Senator Steve Daines to lead visit to China before May summit, SCMP reports
US says it does not object to Iran playing in World Cup but people with ties to IRGC won't be allowed
SOCCER-WORLDCUP-USA-IRAN:US says it does not object to Iran playing in World Cup but people with ties to IRGC won't be allowed
Trump won't be rushed on Iran as clock ticking for the regime
(The Center Square) – Time is ticking for Iran, as President Donald Trump says he won’t be rushed into giving a timeline regarding the conflict and ceasefire with Iran.
Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war
IRAN-CRISIS-TRUMP-WEAPONS:Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war
Cuba sees short-term relief as Russian oil begins to flow
CUBA-CRISIS-RUSSIA-OIL:Cuba sees short-term relief as Russian oil begins to flow
Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shipping
IRAN-CRISIS-FASTBOATS-HORMUZ:Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shipping
White House accuses China of ‘industrial scale’ theft of AI technology, FT reports
USA-AI-CHINA:White House accuses China of ‘industrial scale’ theft of AI technology, FT reports
India says trade talks with U.S. remain constructive after Washington visit
USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-INDIA:India says trade talks with U.S. remain constructive after Washington visit
China-linked hackers using everyday devices to hide attacks, cyber agencies warn
BRITAIN-SECURITY-CYBER:China-linked hackers using everyday devices to hide attacks, cyber agencies warn
US criticizes China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip
USA-CHINA-TAIWAN-AFRICA:US criticizes China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip
US approves potential $200 million sale of Hellfire missiles to the Netherlands
USA-ARMS-NETHERLANDS:US approves potential $200 million sale of Hellfire missiles to the Netherlands
Fragile ceasefire with Iran being tested
(The Center Square) – After extending the ceasefire with Iran, President Donald Trump is reportedly giving the Islamic Republic a shorter deadline to present a unified proposal for a peace
US-based Virtus and Indian partner to restart Congo copper miner Chemaf in 2027, union executive says
CONGO-MINING-VIRTUS:US-based Virtus and Indian partner to restart Congo copper miner Chemaf in 2027, union executive says
Iran says it seizes two container ships attempting to leave Gulf
IRAN-CRISIS-SHIPPING:Iran says it seizes two container ships attempting to leave Gulf
Nvidia has not yet sold its H200 AI chips to China, Lutnick says
USA-CHINA-NVIDIA:Nvidia has not yet sold its H200 AI chips to China, Lutnick says
Bessent says Gulf, Asian allies request swap lines, UAE and US would benefit from one
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-SWAP:Bessent says Gulf, Asian allies request swap lines, UAE and US would benefit from one
US blocks Iraq's dollar shipments to squeeze Iran-backed militias, WSJ reports
IRAN-CRISIS-USA-IRAQ:US blocks Iraq's dollar shipments to squeeze Iran-backed militias, WSJ reports
Ceasefire extended, fractured Iranian government cited
(The Center Square) – With hours left before the two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was set to expire, President Donald Trump has extended it, citing a “seriously fractured”
Japan, Mexico agree on energy cooperation as Iran war disrupts supplies
IRAN-CRISIS-JAPAN-MEXICO:Japan, Mexico agree on energy cooperation as Iran war disrupts supplies