Tasked with resolving the Gulf dispute, why did Anthony Zinni resign?

A retired four star marine general who served in the Middle East and criticised the Iraq war, Zinni gave up on brokering peace between the estranged gulf allies.

US-China Trade Talks: Delegations from two sides meet in Washington

The world's two biggest economies may finally be on the way to ending their trade war. A delegation from Beijing are meeting their US counterparts in Washington to work out the details of a new trade deal. High-level negotiations are set for Thursday. Lio...

No deal between US, China after week-long talks | Money Talks

The United States and China have wrapped up two-days of high-level talks in Beijing, but with no signs of an amicable trade war deal being reached. Tweeting before a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, US Treasury Secretary called the talks 'produc...

US, China reportedly drafting outline of trade deal

The United States and China are reportedly working on a list of commitments to end their trade war. The news comes as negotiators continue their latest round of talks in Washington, after meetings in Beijing last week ended without concrete progress. Lai...

Flood, mudslides from strong rain in Japan kill at least 7

Towns east of Tokyo that were still recovering from damage caused by Typhoon Hagibis earlier this month were hit by torrential rain that caused dangerous flooding and mudslides.