The News US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer pushed for a “pragmatic” approach to China, a warmer stance than many analysts have expected ahead of a visit by President Donald Trump. Tensions have been mounting between the US and China ahead of next month’s Beijing summit, though Greer voiced confidence the ...
Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon to hold talks Thursday; US hits Iran’s oil sector with new sanctionsMiddle East crisis live: Trump says Israel and Lebanon to hold talks Thursday; US hits Iran’s oil sector with new sanctions
New meeting to come after rare direct talks between the countries mediated by US; Netanyahu earlier says Israel about to ‘overwhelm’ part of southern Lebanon US and Iran in indirect talks to extend two-week ceasefire Here are some of the latest images coming in from the Middle East amid growing ...
Migrants making false domestic abuse claims to stay in UK, BBC investigation findsMigrants making false domestic abuse claims to stay in UK, BBC investigation finds
In the third part of an undercover investigation, the BBC reveals how rules aimed at protecting abuse victims are being exploited. ...
Watch: Reporter told to fake domestic abuse claim to remain in the UKWatch: Reporter told to fake domestic abuse claim to remain in the UK
Some migrants are being encouraged to fabricate abuse allegations in order to stay in the UK. ...
Lyse Doucet in Iran: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be doneLyse Doucet in Iran: Under fragile ceasefire, Iranians wonder if US deal can be done
The BBC’s chief international correspondent reports from Iran as diplomatic efforts to avoid a return to war intensify. ...
Move over wind farms: Why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbonMove over wind farms: Why some argue cutting costs is the best way to cut carbon
From heat pumps to offshore wind, the UK’s net zero push is facing growing scrutiny. Are rising costs undermining climate goals? ...
Nine universities start legal action over student loan error rowNine universities start legal action over student loan error row
About 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back. ...
John Kerry predicts negotiated settlement of Iran warJohn Kerry predicts negotiated settlement of Iran war
The Iran war will likely end with a negotiated settlement that will look much like the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran, the US, Russia, and other major powers, former US Secretary of State John Kerry said at Semafor World Economy in Washington, DC, on Wednesday. “My prediction is that we ...
Trump-Xi summit could see more Chinese investment in US, China expert saysTrump-Xi summit could see more Chinese investment in US, China expert says
The News President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China next month could lead to more Chinese investments in the US, the founder and president of a Beijing-based think tank said on Wednesday. “In the long run, I do see a benefit of massive Chinese investment to the US. That’s what ...
Global fans should be able to visit US for World Cup, FIFA president saysGlobal fans should be able to visit US for World Cup, FIFA president says
The News FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that some of the travel bans and stricter rules that the Trump administration has put in place should not affect the ability of fans to travel to the US to watch the World Cup. “We already obtained that there is a quicker ...