Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has firmly rejected claims that the CIA was involved in an alleged assassination plot in Mexico, calling the reports “false” and “irresponsible.”

Mexican President Sheinbaum Rejects CIA Assassination Plot Claims

NJ Transit has reduced the return journey price of Manhatten to MetLife Stadium, which usually costs $12.90, to $98 from $150 - leaving fans paying eight times the normal price.

'Good news': Football World Cup 2026 transport 'discount' means fans will pay 8x of regular fare

U.S. President Donald Trump visits China after nearly a decade. As Trump and Xi Jinping meet amid escalating tensions over trade, tariffs, and Taiwan, we reveal who truly holds the upper hand.
What sparked the rivalry between the U.S. and China?
How dependent are the world's two biggest economies on each other?
How rapidly has China risen economically and militarily?
Will this high-stakes meeting redefine the next chapter in global power politics?
All this and much more on WION Wideangle this week.

Trump-Xi Summit: The Battle of Superpowers

President Trump and President Xi are meeting in Beijing, with U.S. officials balancing crucial economic engagement against significant national security concerns, including AI risks and tech transfer. The summit aims to stabilize trade, with US CEOs seeking greater market access, while navigating tensions over Taiwan, Iran, and technology restrictions.


Trump-Xi Summit: Business Delegation Largely Trying To Resolve China Issues

US President Donald Trump Set to Meet Chinese President Xi Jinping

Fresh reports suggest Iran has managed to restore parts of its missile infrastructure near the Strait of Hormuz despite sustained US and Israeli strikes during the conflict. Intelligence assessments indicate that key missile capabilities may have survived the attacks, raising new questions about the long-term effectiveness of the military campaign. 


Iran War: Tehran Rebuilds Missile Network Despite US-Israeli Strikes, Reports Claim

#Gravitas U.S. President Donald Trump has landed in Beijing for talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with some of America’s richest and most influential business leaders whose combined fortunes and companies shape the global economy.


Trump Brings Silicon Valley, Wall Street to China Talks

US President Donald Trump is pushing ahead with his ambitious “Golden Dome” defense system, a massive advanced shield project expected to cost around $1.2 trillion. Trump has reportedly set a 2029 deadline for the system to become fully operational, while Congress has so far approved $24 billion for the initiative.


Trump Sets 2029 Deadline for an Advanced Fully Operational Dome 

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Beijing despite being sanctioned by China during his time as a senator. Chinese officials had earlier clarified that the sanctions would not stop Rubio from boarding Air Force One or entering the country. Chinese media referring to him as “Lu” also grabbed attention online, while Rubio’s casual Nike outfit during the trip unexpectedly became a talking point on social media. The visit highlights the complex mix of rivalry, diplomacy and symbolism shaping US-China relations today.


US-China Ties: Rubio Takes On China Trip With Chinese Name

South Africa’s boat export industry is facing growing pressure as global tariff measures disrupt trade flows and increase costs for manufacturers. Industry leaders warn that rising duties and trade barriers could hurt exports, jobs, and investment, adding fresh uncertainty to the country’s maritime manufacturing sector.


US Tariffs Rock South Africa’s Boat Export Industry

US President Donald Trump has arrived in China for a crucial summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking the first visit by a sitting US president to China in nine years. While trade and Taiwan are expected to dominate discussions, the ongoing Iran conflict has added fresh urgency to the talks. With global markets, diplomacy and regional security at stake, the Trump-Xi meeting is being closely watched around the world.


Trump Arrives In China For High-Stakes Xi Meeting Amid Iran War

Fresh reports suggest the ongoing Iran conflict is putting major pressure on the U.S. military, with concerns growing over equipment losses, troop readiness, and long-term strategy. Republican senators have reportedly questioned the Trump administration’s handling of the conflict, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces intense scrutiny on Capitol Hill. Analysts warn that American military reserves are being stretched thin after the Pentagon acknowledged the loss of 39 high-value aircraft during operations linked to Iran.


Iran Conflict Draining US Military? Pentagon Losses Spark Alarm In Washington 

Iran has reportedly laid out strict conditions before agreeing to any fresh talks with the United States, with Tehran demanding sanctions relief, the release of frozen assets, and guarantees to end conflict across multiple fronts. The future of the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz is also said to be central to Iran’s position. As tensions remain high in the region, the demands highlight how fragile and complicated any possible U.S.-Iran diplomatic breakthrough could become.


US-Iran Talks: Tehran's Conditions Reportedly Include Ending The War On All Fronts

US President Donald Trump is heading to China for a closely watched summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid rising tensions over Taiwan, trade disputes, and Iran. Beijing has already issued a strong warning against US arms sales to Taiwan, setting a tense tone before the talks begin. From tariffs to global security concerns, the Trump-Xi meeting could shape the next phase of US-China relations and impact markets and diplomacy worldwide.


Trump-Xi Meet: Beijing Warns On US Arms Sale To Taiwan

As U.S. President Donald Trump prepares for his high-profile summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, reports indicate that the U.S. First Lady will not accompany him on the trip. The visit, focused on trade, diplomacy, and rising global tensions, marks a significant moment in U.S.-China relations.

Trump-Xi Meet: US First Lady Not Travelling to Beijing with Trump 

U.S. President Donald Trump heads to China for a landmark summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, marking the first visit to China by a sitting U.S. president in nearly a decade. The high-stakes meeting comes amid rising global tensions, trade concerns, and discussions surrounding Iran, the Indo-Pacific, and economic cooperation.

Trump-Xi Meet: First Visit to China By a US President in Nearly a Decade

The Donald Trump administration is facing major scrutiny after reports claimed the U.S. Department of Justice issued subpoenas to journalists covering the Iran war. According to multiple reports, the investigation aims to identify government officials accused of leaking sensitive national security information. The move has triggered fresh debate in Washington over press freedom, classified leaks and the balance between national security and media rights. 


Trump Pushes DOJ Crackdown On Iran War Leaks, Reporters Face Subpoenas

As Donald Trump prepares for his closely watched visit to China, residents across Beijing and other cities are expressing mixed reactions. Some hope the visit could ease tensions between Washington and Beijing and improve economic ties, while others remain skeptical amid ongoing disputes over trade, Taiwan and technology restrictions. Trump’s trip is expected to include high-level meetings with Xi Jinping and could shape the future of US-China relations.

Xi-Trump Meet: Chinese Citizens Share Mixed Feelings Ahead Of Trump’s High-Stakes Beijing Visit 

The United States is reportedly planning to build three new military bases in Greenland as Arctic tensions and strategic competition continue to rise. Reports say discussions are underway between Washington and Denmark, with one proposed base expected near Narsarsuaq. The move highlights America’s growing focus on the Arctic region, where melting ice is opening new trade routes and intensifying geopolitical rivalry involving Russia, China and NATO allies.


Reports Say US to Build 3 New Bases in Greenland, WH Says Talks Underway Between US & Denmark

Donald Trump is scheduled to visit China on May 14–15, 2026 for a high-level summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The visit will focus on key issues like trade tensions, Iran-related geopolitics, Taiwan, and export controls.

US-China Relations: Why Trump's Return To Beijing Matters 

Iran warned that it could consider enriching uranium up to 90% purity if the US and Israel launch fresh attacks on its territory. Iranian lawmaker Ebrahim Rezaei said the proposal would be examined by parliament amid rising regional tensions and fears of renewed conflict.


BREAKING: Iran Warns of 90% Uranium Enrichment if Attacked by US, Israel

U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing this week, as both countries seek to stabilize a relationship strained by tensions over trade, Taiwan and the Iran war. White House correspondent Trevor Hunnicutt explains. 


Why Trump's Return to Beijing After Nearly a Decade Matters Globally

Pakistan, which is playing mediator to end the U.S.-Iran war, allowed Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields to shield them from American airstrikes.


Report: Pakistan Hosted Iranian Aircraft During Ceasefire

Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy by attacking the World Health Organization over the origins of COVID-19 ahead of his expected visit to China. Trump said he still shares a “great relationship” with Xi Jinping, while also acknowledging that Taiwan remains a recurring topic in US-China discussions.


BREAKING: Trump Attacks WHO on Wuhan Virus Ahead of China Visit 

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