TOURMALET PASS, France (AP) — France’s president is hosting China’s leader at a remote mountain pass in the Pyrenees on Tuesday for private meetings after a high-stakes state visit in Paris dominated by trade disputes and Russia’s war in Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron made a point of inviting Chinese President Xi Jinping to the […]
Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to European ally Serbia on Tuesday falls on a symbolic date: the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade during Nato’s air war over Kosovo. US jets dropped five bombs on the Chinese Embassy compound in the Serbian capital on May 7 1999, setting it ablaze […]
French president Emmanuel Macron has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping that focused on trade disputes and Ukraine-related diplomatic efforts. Mr Xi was in France for a two-day state visit to open his European tour. Speaking after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Mr Macron said France hopes China’s influence on Moscow […]
(Bloomberg) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and key cabinet members arrived Sunday in the country’s south where record-breaking floods have shut-down a main airport and submerged neighborhoods, leaving dozens dead and many others missing. Most Read from Bloomberg Heavy rains over the state of Rio Grande do Sul caused main rivers to […]
(Bloomberg) — Irish prime minister Simon Harris is making his first official visit to Belfast in Northern Ireland Friday, amid a dispute that erupted this week between the UK and Ireland over migration. Most Read from Bloomberg He is expected to discuss developments since Northern Ireland’s devolved government was restored and areas of common interest […]
By Nandita Bose JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Reuters) -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris sought to blame Republican candidate Donald Trump for Florida’s six-week abortion ban that took effect on Wednesday, saying his Supreme Court picks when he was president cleared the way for the policy. The remarks in Jacksonville, Florida, were the latest effort by Harris and […]
STORY: A smiling, healthy looking King Charles returned to public duties on Tuesday (April 30). The British monarch’s visit to a London cancer treatment center was his first engagement since being diagnosed with the disease himself in February. Buckingham Palace announced on Friday (April 26) that doctors were sufficiently pleased with the 75-year-old king’s response […]
Kamala Harris once again visited Atlanta to tout investments made by the Biden administration in minority and underserved communities, highlighting $158m in infrastructure spending on a project to build a cap over Atlanta’s most traveled highway, the Downtown Connector. The vice-president’s appearance is the continuation of a full court press in Georgia to solidify support […]
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk arrived in the Chinese capital on Sunday, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at the Beijing auto show. A brief online report from state broadcaster CCTV said that Mr Musk had come at the invitation of the China Council for the Promotion […]
BEIJING (AP) — Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk met with a top government leader in the Chinese capital Sunday, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at the Beijing auto show. Chinese Premier Li Qiang told Musk that he hopes the U.S. will work more with China on […]
Tesla founder and CEO Elon Musk arrived in the Chinese capital on Sunday, just as the nation’s carmakers are showing off their latest electric vehicle models at the Beijing auto show. A brief online report from state broadcaster CCTV said that Mr Musk had come at the invitation of the China Council for the Promotion […]
The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) on Thursday, April 25, welcomed Oregon Governor Tina Kotek for a visit that included a ceremonial signing of a bill calling for Oregon and Washington states to collaboratively resolve water issues facing the Walla Walla River. Kotek began the day at the Nixyáawii Governance Center for […]