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Rescue efforts from Myanmar’s deadly earthquake wind down as death toll exceeds 3,500 --- Long-shot efforts to find survivors from Myanmar’s devastating March 28 earthquake are winding down, as rescue efforts get supplanted by increasing relief and recovery activity, with the [...]

As markets implode, US trading partners puzzle over whether there’s room for negotiations --- The impact from U.S. President Donald Trump’s blast of tariff hikes is reverberating across world markets as America’s trading partners puzzle over whether there is room for [...]

Netanyahu and Trump to talk tariffs, Iran and Gaza --- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in Washington on Monday to meet Donald Trump, whom he will likely ask for a reprieve from US tariffs while seeking further backing on Iran [...]

Iran’s Military Commanders ‘Locked And Loaded’ For Preemptive Strike On U.S. Bombers: Report --- Military commanders in the Iranian armed forces are urging Iran to strike the Diego Garcia military base, situated on Great Britain’s Chagos Islands in the Central Indian [...]

Chinese-owned GNC stores operating on US military bases spark national security concerns --- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., on Chinese company buying farm land near U.S. Air Force base. While much of Congress focuses on banning China from buying land [...]

Anti-Israel protester Mahmoud Khalil defended by Columbia University professor following detainment --- Columbia University professor Azmat Khan said that anti-Israel organizer Mahmoud Khalil is a highly respected member of the school community following his detainment by ICE. Columbia University [...]

Dolly Parton supporters push petition to rename Nashville airport: 'Departin' from Parton!' --- Country music legend Dolly Parton discusses her faith, family and music on 'America Reports.' Supporters of country music icon Dolly Patron have gathered nearly 50,000 signatures [...]

Where things stand in the US-China trade war --- China has hit back against US President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs, slapping 34 percent levies on all imports of American goods. AFP looks at how an escalating trade war between the United [...]

Youthful Matildas provide spark in friendly win over South Korea --- A shorthanded Matildas showed youthful verve on Friday to edge South Korea 1-0 in a confidence-boosting victory at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium. Captain Sam Kerr was among a host of top players [...]

Trump Says Israel’s Netanyahu to Visit United States ‘Next Week’ --- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may visit the United States for talks as soon as next week, President Donald Trump has said. Trump and Netanyahu spoke by phone on Thursday and [...]