Diplomacy
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Trump was 3.6K miles from Davos, but still the 'omnipresent' figure at World Economic Forum
In a sprawling 45-minute address, Trump sparred with European regulators over such key geopolitical issues as energy, investments, AI and tariffs
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Saudi crown prince tells Trump kingdom wants to invest $600 billion in US
Such an offer underscored the new administration’s close ties to the rulers of the oil-rich Gulf states.
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World leaders, once wary of unorthodox US president, congratulate Trump, hope to strengthen ties
Several world leaders attended Trump's inauguration inside the Capitol Rotunda including Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Javier Milei of Argentina.
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China to send vice president to Trump inauguration instead of President Xi
Trump initially invited Xi to the inauguration, which will feature other world leaders or their representatives, but was rejected last month. He promised to send a high-ranking official in his stead, but China's Vice President Han Zheng is considered more of a figurehead.
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Rubio aims renewed focus on China threat, signals U.S. foreign policy shift in confirmation hearing
Rubio tips the second Trump administration's hand on trying to take a tough approach to the Chinese Communist Party and China's financial empire.
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Former NATO chief Stavridis appears to support Trump's views on Greenland
He referred to Greenland as a “strategic goldmine for the United States.” His views are notable because Stavridis has often been a critic of Trump in appearances on CNN and MSNBC.
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Mexico president responds to Trump's idea to rename Gulf of Mexico, call it ‘Mexican America’
Trump apparently has turned his eye on the gulf – shared by Cuba, Mexico and the United States – after recently suggesting the U.S. should acquire as geopolitical assets Canada, Greenland and Panama Canal.
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Blinken to travel to France, Japan, South Korea for final trip as Secretary of State
The State Department said Blinken will take off Saturday and return early Thursday for funeral services of the late President Jimmy Carter, who died last Sunday at 100 years old.
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Canada’s Trudeau imperiled by his liberal policies long before Trump reemerged
Trudeau's popularity among voters began to decline as far back as November 2020, roughly nine months into the COVID-19 pandemic.
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President-elect Trump nominates Callista Gingrich to be next US ambassador to Switzerland
Gingrich is the wife of former GOP House Speaker Newt Gingrich and was the the United States' ambassador to the Vatican during the first Trump administration.
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President-elect Trump nominates Callista Gingrich to be next US ambassador to Switzerland
Gingrich is the wife of former GOP House Speaker Newt Gingrich and was the the United States' ambassador to the Vatican during the first Trump administration.
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Germany's upcoming election being influenced by expected figure – Trump
Establishment political parties have been doing a bad job addressing the lived experiences of the most voters, one political expert