Biden, Xi agree that humans, not AI, should control nuclear arms, White House says
Weapons on land, in the air and at sea give China the “nuclear triad” – a hallmark of a major nuclear power. Read More
Biden, Xi agree that humans, not AI, should control nuclear arms, White House says
Weapons on land, in the air and at sea give China the “nuclear triad” – a hallmark of a major nuclear power. Read More
Russians, Belarusian held in Chad return to Moscow, media say
A group of four Russian and Belarusian nationals, detained in the central African state of Chad for more than a month, flew back to Moscow on Saturday, Russian media reported.…
Biden, Xi meet in Peru as Trump era looms
Conflicts over cyber crime, trade, Taiwan and Russia challenge their goal of lowering tensions ahead of another Trump term. Read More
G20 diplomats hit snags on climate, taxation and Ukraine, sources say
BRASILIA – Diplomats from the Group of 20 major economies struggled on Saturday to overcome differences on paying to tackle climate change, taxing the super rich and addressing the Ukraine…
China’s Xi takes spotlight in Apec family photo with Biden off to side
Mr Xi was one of the first to arrive for the annual photo and chatted with Peruvian leader, Ms Dina Boluarte. Read More
Trump’s transportation chief prospects include former Uber exec, congress members
WASHINGTON – The Trump transition team is considering a former Uber executive and three current or former Republican congressmen – one of whom is now a Fox News host –…
Russia cuts gas to Austria in payment dispute, keeps EU flows
Russia – before its invasion of Ukraine – was the biggest single supplier of natural gas to Europe. Read More
Six people killed, 11 wounded in Israeli strikes on Lebanon’s Baalbek, ministry says
BEIRUT – Israeli airstrikes on the village of Khreibeh in the Baalbek District of eastern Lebanon killed six people on Saturday, including three children, and injured 11 others, the Lebanese…
Musk says Howard Lutnick would ‘enact change’ if chosen for US Treasury job
WASHINGTON – Billionaire Elon Musk, an adviser to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick would “actually enact change” if chosen as U.S. Treasury…