Pete Hegseth says US-China ties are ‘better than in years’ Financial Times Hegseth tempers China criticism at Asia forum Politico China dials down rhetoric but regional risks persist at Shangri-La Dialogue South China Morning Post Hegseth’s Message to Asian Partners: Do More to Get More The New York Times What Hegseth’s comments at Shangri-La Dialogue say about US foreign […]
U.S. has not confirmed that Iran placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz, sources say – NBC News
news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeWASHINGTON — The U.S. military has not confirmed that Iran placed mines in the Strait of Hormuz despite continued searches of the critical waterway, two U.S. officials and a person familiar with the matter said, adding to growing confusion around the war.Subscribe to read this story ad-free […]
US judge orders Trump's name be removed from Kennedy Center – BBC
A US judge has ordered the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the title of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.The Washington DC venue cannot be renamed without congressional approval, the judge ruled on Friday, also blocking the centre's temporary closure during upcoming proposed renovations.Trump's name must be taken off the institution's title, […]
A violent volcanic eruption may have revealed a new weapon to tackle a potent planet-heating gas – Yahoo
A violent volcanic eruption may have revealed a new weapon to tackle a potent planet-heating gas Yahoo Huge volcanic eruption offers clues to fighting climate change Science News Volcano throws up clue to tackling potent greenhouse gas The Times source
Trump news at a glance: federal judge pumps the brakes on Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund – The Guardian
Order bars government from ‘taking other further action’ in the creation or operation of the fund so a case challenging it can continue – key US politics stories from Friday, 29 May at a glanceA federal judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring any money into a secretive and loosely controlled $1.8bn […]