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U.S.-China tensions are not a ‘new Cold War,’ veteran Singapore diplomat Bilahari Kausikan says

While some may characterize tensions between the U.S. and China as a “new Cold War,” Bilahari Kausikan, Singapore’s former permanent…

The West must be ready to face the ‘deadly quartet’ of global adversaries, analysts warn

LONDON — Hot on the heels of last week’s NATO summit that highlighted the threat and “systemic challenges” posed by…

Biden tests positive for Covid, cancels speech in Las Vegas

President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday, the White House said. The president, who was delivering speeches in…

RNC Day 3 Recap: JD Vance accepts nomination; Kai Trump, Peter Navarro deliver memorable moments

This was CNBC’s live reporting from the third day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The third day…

Biden says he might quit presidential race if ‘medical condition’ emerged

President Joe Biden said in an interview airing Wednesday that he might reconsider his decision to stay in the race…

Special counsel Jack Smith appeals dismissal of Trump classified documents case

Special counsel Jack Smith on Wednesday filed a notice appealing the stunning decision earlier this week by Florida court federal…

Rep. Adam Schiff calls on Biden to drop out of election contest, warns of losing Congress

California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff on Wednesday urged President Joe Biden to exit the 2024 presidential election contest. Schiff in…

Trump shooting: Secret Service changes story on local SWAT team position

A U.S. Secret Service official on Wednesday said that a local Pennsylvania police SWAT team was actually in another building…

DNC says Biden nomination won’t be fast-tracked, buys time for skeptics

The Democratic National Committee said that any virtual roll call to officially nominate President Joe Biden as the party’s presidential…

Ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro to speak at RNC hours after leaving jail

Peter Navarro, the former Trump trade advisor who was convicted of defying a subpoena from the House committee investigating the…