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Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin to Beijing amid growing asymmetry in their strategic alliance.
May 21, 2026
President Trump appears to give incoming Fed Chair Kevin Warsh leeway on interest rate decisions, diverging from his previous criticisms of monetary policy.
Former Cuban leader Raul Castro indicted on murder charges for the 1996 downing of American humanitarian planes.
The U.S. Justice Department has indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro on murder charges, while President Trump hints at aggressive measures against Cuba.
An expected U.S. indictment against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro raises concerns about the island's political stability and its implications for American interests.
May 20, 2026
The US intelligence community is examining potential Cuban reactions to military operations as part of broader contingency planning.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns of expanding conflict beyond regional borders if US or Israel resumes hostilities.
Tensions escalate as Russian fighter jets intercept an RAF surveillance plane in contested Black Sea airspace.
The Justice Department has formally charged former Cuban President Raúl Castro, marking a significant escalation in U.S. pressure on Cuba.
President Trump's IRS settlement draws mixed Republican reactions and strong Democratic opposition.
House Democrats are nearing a successful vote on an Iran war powers resolution, with key holdouts reversing their positions.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns of expanding military conflict if U.S. or Israel resume attacks, raising tensions in an already volatile geopolitical landscape.