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Cordial Trump-Xi meeting is a 'good sign,' says longtime U.S. diplomat
Longtime U.S. diplomat Richard Haass interprets President Trump's meeting with China leader, Xi Jinping. He said though the two have different priorities the cordial summit could be a 'good sign.'(Image credit: Alex Wong)
Precision, production & power: How long can US last in a war with China?
During a Beijing visit, President Trump observed China's military might, signaling a shift in global power. While the US faces munitions shortages and slow production, China's defense industry operates at wartime pace, excelling in drones, AI, and satellite tech. This evolving warfare, particularly concerning Taiwan, highlights a contest for future global dominance.
The Xi exception: Why we saw a toned-down Trump in China
During a Beijing visit, President Trump observed China's military might, signaling a shift in global power. While the US faces munitions shortages and slow production, China's defense industry operates at wartime pace, excelling in drones, AI, and satellite tech. This evolving warfare, particularly concerning Taiwan, highlights a contest for future global dominance.
Xi warns Trump over Taiwan, says differences could lead to clash
Xi warns Trump over Taiwan, says differences could lead to clash May 14, 20267:02 AM ET By Jan Camenzind Broomby China's President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump visit the Temple of Heaven on May 14, 2026 in Beijing, China. China Pool/Getty Images AsiaPac hide caption toggle caption China Pool/Getty Images AsiaPac President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met Thursday in a choreographed summit in Beijing, where the Chinese leader warned that differences over Taiwan could lead...
Streeting in standoff with No 10 as allies claim ‘things are shifting’
Source claims Streeting has enough support to challenge Keir Starmer but he is still hoping PM will resignUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting is locked in a standoff with Number 10 as allies claimed he had the numbers to launch a challenge but still hoped the prime minister would resign.The health secretary had been widely expected to launch a leadership challenge on Thursday and has told supporters he has got the 81 MPs required to launch a formal contest. A source close to Streeting...
Horrific stabbing attack leaves woman dead in Canberra as police make arrest
Horrific stabbing attack leaves woman dead in Canberra as police make arrestA woman was fatally stabbed in CanberraHer relative, a man aged 51, was arrestedREAD MORE: Anti-theft video backfires in crime-ravaged Melbourne By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 11:59, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 12:01, 14 May 2026 e-mail
UN urges Equatorial Guinea to halt plans to return US deportees to home countries
Human rights experts make rare public appeal as US deportees describe being held in ‘prison-like’ conditionsHuman rights experts at the United Nations issued a rare public appeal to Equatorial Guinea, urging the West African country to halt its plans to return US deportees to their home countries where they face political violence, torture and death.The statement, cosigned by a representative of the African Commission on Human and People’s rights, adds diplomatic pressure on Equatorial Guinea, o...
Trump and Xi agree Strait of Hormuz "must remain open"
Live Live Updates: Trump and Xi agree Strait of Hormuz "must remain open" as Lebanon, Israel set to resume peace talks By Frank Andrews Frank Andrews Journalist Frank Andrews is a CBS News journalist based in London. Read Full Bio Frank Andrews May 14, 2026 / 6:55 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google What to know about the Iran war today:President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed the Strait of Hormuz "must remain open" and Iran "can never have a nuclear weapon," according t...
Trump-Xi Summit: China Says Will Open Up & Starmer Fights for Survival | The Pulse 05/14/2026
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton, CEO; Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners, Head of Investment Strategy; Lindsay Newman, King’s College London, Visiting Research Fellow; Alberto Gandolfi, Goldman Sachs, Head of Eu...
Xi Warns Trump on Taiwan After Warm Start to Summit
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met in China for a closely watched summit. It was a cordial start that later followed blunt remarks from Xi on the Taiwan issue. Annmarie Hordern reports from Beijing. (Source: Bloomberg)
Latvian PM resigns after row over stray Ukrainian drones
Latvian PM resigns after row over stray Ukrainian drones19 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLaura GozziReutersEvika Silina had headed Latvia's ruling coalition since 2023Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina has resigned following a political crisis over Russia-bound Ukrainian drones straying into Latvian territory.She had fired her Defence Minister Andris Spruds last week after two drones crashed down in eastern Latvia, criticising his response and appointing a replacement.In protest...
Gladkov’s, Bogomaz’s resignations, Putin’s visit to China: topics of Kremlin’s briefing
MOSCOW, May 14. /TASS/. The resignations of Vyacheslav Gladkov and Alexander Bogomaz from their posts as governors and preparations for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to China were the main topics of Thursday’s briefing by Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov. TASS has compiled the key statemen...
The posturing over the inclusion of Russia and Israel is a betrayal of Venice’s vision
There’s quite a lot of memorable performance art in the Venice Biennale — Austria’s Florentina Holzinger rings a huge bell with herself as the clapper — but none quite so performative as the participants who are staging boycotts, no-shows and sulks to protest at the involvement in the show of Israel and Russia. The entire five-woman jury resigned nine days before the opening as a protest at the inclusion of countries being investigated by the International Criminal Court; the European Commission...
Xi Jinping spots Donald Trump is 'out of breath' going up steps so stops him
US President Donald Trump encountered difficulties climbing the stairway to the state banquet in Beijing with Chinese leader Xi Jinping checking on his counterpart
Boris Johnson’s father warns of ‘ruthless assassinations’ amid Labour leadership crisis: ‘Put country first!’
Boris Johnson’s father, Stanley, has issued a warning over “ruthless assassinations” in politics amid Keir Starmer’s leadership crisis.The former MEP, whose son was ousted by the Conservative Party in 2022, gave his verdict to GB News about the brewing civil war in the Labour Party.“I saw what total damage the Tory party did to itself when it got rid of Boris,” he began.“It was a kind of ruthless assassination… The Tory Party just did not recover for a very long time,” Mr Johnson explained. TRE...
Swinney declares ‘primary loyalty’ to the people as MSPs sworn in at Holyrood
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'Why this show off of independence?’: SC flags CEC appointment mechanism
The Supreme Court questioned the current selection process for Election Commissioners. It raised concerns about a cabinet minister being part of the panel. The court noted this could lead to a 2:1 majority favoring the Prime Minister. It suggested an independent process is crucial for upholding democracy and public confidence in the Election Commission's impartiality.
Every reason to believe I'll stay in charge - Slot
Every reason to believe I'll stay in charge - SlotImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Arne Slot replaced Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager in 2024ByHarry PooleBBC Sport journalistPublished10 minutes ago2 CommentsLiverpool manager Arne Slot says he has "every reason to believe" he will remain in charge of the club next season.The Dutchman guided Liverpool to the Premier League title in his first season in charge but has received criticism for the team's performances and results this campaign...
Leadership rules should ‘not be tweaked’ to let Burnham run for PM, Labour NEC member says
Burnham’s backers understood to be lobbying Labour’s NEC who warn against Wes Streeting ‘coronation’UK politics live – latest updatesThe rules governing Labour party leadership contests should “not be tweaked” to allow Andy Burnham to run, a member of the party’s National Executive Committee has said.With the health secretary preparing to launch a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer on Thursday, if he can secure the support of enough MPs to trigger a contest, allies of Burnham have warned...
Chinese FM's remarks to Dar on Iran war 'misrepresented', call held with cordiality: FO
The Foreign Office on Thursday said media reports “misrepresented” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s recent remarks to Deputy Prime Minister and FM Ishaq Dar, affirming the call was held with cordiality. The clarification comes after Chinese state media Xinhua reported that during his call with Dar on Tuesday, Wang expressed hope that “Pakistan can step up mediation efforts” between the United States and Iran. Addressing a weekly press briefing, FO spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said: “Some reports...