Watch: US and China’s different reports of their trade meeting
The BBC’s Laura Bicker explains how the two nation’s have reported on the trade negotiations. Read More
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Tit-for-tat tariffs, a shaky truce and turmoil: How we got to the Trump-Xi meeting
US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met on Thursday to discuss a trade deal. Read More
Fed cuts US interest rates again despite ‘flying blind’
Central bank votes to lower cost of borrowing even as US government shutdown limits data for decision Read More
K-pop group NewJeans loses legal battle against agency
A South Korean court rules that the act’s contract with the label, which runs until 2029, is valid. Read More
Handshakes and whispers: Trump and Xi’s meeting…in 73 seconds
Trump says the meeting with President Xi, which was their first face-to-face interaction since 2019, was a “great success”. Read More
Teenage cricketer dies in Melbourne after being hit by ball
The 17-year-old was rushed to hospital on Tuesday and placed on life support but died on Thursday. Read More
Who is Rob Jetten, tipped to become youngest Dutch prime minister?
Rob Jetten’s electoral success has come as a surprise, but politically, all the stars were aligned for him to achieve it. Read More
Dozens dead in ‘total devastation’ left behind by Hurricane Melissa
The hurricane – Jamaica’s worst to date – was downgraded from a category five storm on Wednesday. Read More
Cruise operator ‘failed’ woman who was left on island and died, family says
Katherine Rees said her mum, 80, had fallen ill during a hike on a remote Australian island and was told to return to the ship by herself. Read More
Starmer declines to rule out breaking manifesto tax pledges
The prime minister fails to repeat a promise not to raise income tax rates, VAT or National Insurance next month. Read More