The UK’s main opposition party will likely seek to topple Prime Minister Theresa May’s government and force a general election if she loses a key Brexit vote early next week. CNN News Continue reading UK's Labour will seek no confidence vote in May if Brexit bill fails
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China and the United States agreed on Saturday to a truce in their trade war following talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina. Reuters Continue reading Factbox: Contrasting Chinese, U.S. statements on trade war agreement
It was the ceasefire global policy makers and investors were hoping President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping would reach in a turbulent trade war that has sparked global market turmoil. CNN News Continue reading Trump, Xi remain far away from final trade deal
Many delegates from the world’s 20 largest economies arrived at a summit in Argentina this week determined to clinch an agreement to reform the global trade system, pushed to a breaking point by tensions between the United States and China. … Continue reading G20 sealed landmark deal on WTO reform by ducking 'taboo words'
Former FBI Director James Comey sued to block a subpoena from the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees, but will now testify on the condition it be made public after. ABC News Continue reading James Comey agrees to testify before House on condition it be made public afterward
Several world leaders are keen to strike trade deals with Britain once the country is out of the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May will say on Monday, pressing the case for her Brexit deal before a fateful Dec. 11 … Continue reading Hoping to win Brexit support, PM May says world leaders ready for trade
More than 1,000 aftershocks of magnitude 1.5 or greater have shaken Alaska since Friday’s big quake knocked out power, ripped open roads and splintered buildings in Anchorage, US Geological Survey geophysicist Randy Baldwin said Sunday. CNN News Continue reading More than 1,000 aftershocks rock region after big quake in Alaska
Iran said on Sunday it would continue missile tests to build up its defences and denied this was in breach of U.N. resolutions following U.S. allegations that Tehran had tested a new missile capable of carrying multiple warheads. Reuters Continue reading Iran says it will continue missile tests after U.S. allegation
The U.S. Navy’s senior admiral in the Middle East has been found dead in his home in Bahrain, no foul play is suspected according to the Navy. ABC News Continue reading Top US admiral in Middle East found dead, no foul play suspected: Navy
In his public writings, Jamal Khashoggi’s criticism of Saudi Arabia and its Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was measured. In private, the Washington Post columnist didn’t hold back. CNN News Continue reading Jamal Khashoggi's private WhatsApp messages may offer new clues to killing
Delegates from nearly 200 nations on Sunday began two weeks of talks to tackle deep political divisions at the most important U.N. meeting on global warming since the landmark 2015 Paris deal to shift away from fossil fuels. Reuters Continue reading Emphasis on urgency as climate talks begin in coal city Katowice
China and the United States agreed to a ceasefire in their bitter trade war on Saturday after high-stakes talks in Argentina between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, including no escalated tariffs on Jan. 1. Reuters Continue reading U.S., China agree on trade war ceasefire after Trump, Xi summit
Former FBI Director James Comey said Sunday that he would sit for a private deposition with House Republicans after filing a legal challenge to force a public hearing. CNN News Continue reading Comey says he will testify after legal challenge
President Donald Trump wants $5 billion in funding to construct a wall on the US-Mexico border as part of any agreement to sign a package of the remaining funding bills. ABC News Continue reading Congress, White House on the brink of another government shutdown