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Taiwan pleased Trump made no mention of island in readout of Xi call

The US readout of the conversation omitted any mention of Taiwan – a central focus for Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Xi may want Trump to rein in Japan in spat with China, say analysts

Beijing may, however, be leaning on Mr Donald Trump to be more accommodating of its Taiwan interests.

Trump redistricting gamble teeters as Democrats gain ground

Voters look at a map to understand the new redistricting maps approved by Texas lawmakers for the 2026 midterm elections, in Houston, Texas, on Aug 27.

Bitcoin weakness persists as crypto steadies after bruising week

Bitcoin fell, trading near US$86,000 after a selloff, potentially its worst month since 2022, despite institutional adoption.

Trump aims to boost AI innovation and build platform to harness government data

US President Donald Trump has prioritised winning the AI race against China.

US Department of Justice renews push to unseal Epstein, Maxwell grand jury materials

US Attorney-General Pam Bondi has filed requests to the New York judges overseeing the Epstein and Maxwell cases.

Trump begins process of labelling Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during the American Business Forum Miami at the Kaseya Center Arena in Miami, Florida, U.S. November 5, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 25, 2025

US President Donald Trump (left) and China's President Xi Jinping after their talks at the Gimhae Air Base, in Busan, South Korea on Oct 30.

Trump administration orders review of Biden-era refugees, memo shows

Migrants walk past partially empty tents at the shelter, where they are staying as they wait to cross into the US, in Tijuana, Mexico.

The shockwaves from Trump’s ‘Thanksgiving Day’ peace plan for Ukraine

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio holds a press conference following a closed-door talks on a US plan to end the war in Ukraine at the US Mission in Geneva, on Nov 23.

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