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Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping amid trade war
President Trump is at the G-20 summit in Argentina amid troubled international relationships and legal concerns back home
Trump scraps high-profile meeting with Putin at G-20 over Ukraine
Russia continues to hold three Ukrainian naval vessels and more than 20 sailors they seized last weekend in the Black Sea
U.S. calls China's tariffs on American autos "egregious"
A top U.S. trade official is taking aim at Beijing for imposing 40 percent tariffs on U.S. auto imports
China halts work by team touting world's first gene-edited babies
China's government has ordered a halt to work by a medical team that claimed to have helped make the world's first gene-edited babies
Tiffany's stock loses sparkle as tourist sales slow
Just in time for the holiday season: Disappointing sales numbers from luxury jeweler, especially from China markets
Trump's G-20 tariff talk: Why everyone is listening
With a U.S.-China trade war threatening to intensify, the President will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping
Global outrage after researcher claims first gene-edited babies
He Jiankui claims he altered their DNA in a lab using a technique called CRISPR
Trump says he expects to raise tariffs on China
President Trump says in a Wall Street Journal interview that it is "highly unlikely" he'll comply with China's request not to raise tariffs in January
Uighur woman details horrific abuse in China internment camp
"I thought that I would rather die than go through this torture and begged them to kill me," Mihrigul Tursun, 29, told reporters in Washington
Dictionary.com reveals its pick for word of the year
Dictionary.com says its 2018 word of the year isn't just a word, it's a "call to action"
Car plows into kids outside Chinese school, killing 5
Unclear if crash was deliberate, but it comes in the wake of a series of vehicle attacks and attacks on schools
Former top DOD official Michael Vickers says U.S., China battling to control "industries of the future"
On "Intelligence Matters" this week, Vickers talked with host Michael Morell about the threats posed by China and Russia to the U.S.
Hotel chains apologize after hidden video of cleaning practices in China
Major-name properties are among those caught wiping sinks, cups and toilets with the same dirty towels
U.S. military might "struggle to win, or perhaps lose" war with China or Russia, report says
"America's ability to defend its allies, its partners and its own vital interests is increasingly in doubt," report's authors write. On the "Intelligence Matters" podcast this week, National Defense Strategy Commission co-chair talks with Michael Morell
More than 100 animals trapped in "whale jail" off Russia's coast
Russian prosecutors are investigating whether the beluga and orca whales are being held, and possibly sold, illegally
As U.S. allies and rivals react, how might midterm results impact them?
Democrats' winning House majority could bring new scrutiny of Trump's foreign policy and business ties, but many abroad predict little change in tack
China unveils stealth combat drone under development
Beijing has won drone deals in the Mideast and elsewhere with lower prices and fewer conditions than U.S. attaches to sales of military hardware
Bill Gates brings poop to the podium to tout new toilet tech
Philanthropist kicks off "Reinvented Toilet" Expo in China with a warning that feces-borne pathogens still kill some 500,000 kids every year
Ivanka Trump's brands win 16 Chinese trademarks despite being shut down
Beijing also granted 2 more marks to other Trump family companies, raising concerns about conflicts of interest
China's Xi promises a more open consumer market
Amid a trade war with the U.S., Xi is seeking to defuse complaints that China abuses the global trading system
At least 14 killed, dozens more injured in vehicle pile-up
A heavy truck lost control and crashed into a line of vehicles waiting at a toll station, authorities said
U.S. stocks fall despite blowout jobs numbers
Best wage growth for American workers in a decade can't overcome Apple's huge drag on U.S. stock prices
Trump's tariffs have U.S. companies cutting their forecasts
As tariffs ordered up by the White House raise costs for businesses, inflation worries are rising
Video shows bus plunging off bridge into river after passenger, driver fight
All 15 people on board presumed dead after 48-year-old female passenger and driver argue over missed stop, police say
CBS News poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
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Trump says he's weighing deal with Iran against action to "finish them off"
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to country
Blanche says DOJ is "doing our own research" with Alaska challenge
Israeli election to test Benjamin Netanyahu's ability to hold power
Elon Musk says SpaceX throttled Ukraine Starlink speeds over drone strikes
Some Florida voters with ties to Venezuela discouraged by Trump's policies
At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida A&M
