US President Trump signed a trade agreement with China that is expected to boost exports from US farmers and manufacturers and is aimed at lowering tensions in a long-running dispute between the economic powers.
Meanwhile, Beijing slams a new US defence act, which includes measures to strengthen Washington's ties with Taiwan and support for Hong Kong's anti-government protestors, saying it "blatantly interfered" in China's internal affairs.
US President refuses to endorse bill, which angered Turkey, and exposed rifts between the White House and US lawmakers.
The documents, obtained by The Washington Post, examine the failures of the US war strategy in Afghanistan.
The House impeachment report is expected behind closed doors on Monday, ahead of the judiciary committee's first hearings set for Wednesday which President Donald Trump's lawyer said the White House will not attend.
The House Judiciary Committee sent a two-page letter to Trump setting a deadline of 2200 GMT on December 6 for the president’s counsel to specify intended actions under the committee’s impeachment procedures.
Former Pakistan Ambassador to the US, Sherry Rehman, speaks out about allies abandoning Pakistan, Azad Kashmir, accusations of sponsoring terrorism and the terrible lows of Pak-US relations.
Ruling could lead to renewed efforts by House Democrats to compel testimony from other high-ranking officials, including former national security adviser John Bolton.
US President Trump, speaking on Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends," says he had saved the restive autonomous city from being destroyed by persuading Chinese president against troop deployment there.
According to a report by a French NGO, far-right terrorism has increased 320 percent in recent years and 80 percent of terror victims are Muslim.
A UN envoy met with Bolivia’s interim president as UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has called the deaths “an extremely dangerous development.”
The Independent Electoral Commission of Nigeria says over 31,000 police had been deployed, as well as 87 gunboats, to prevent, or deal with, any electoral violence.
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