
In a move to counter China’s dominance in strategic resources, US President Donald Trump and Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi signed a landmark agreement to secure the supply chain for rare earths, signaling a renewed push for economic and security cooperation. The deal, inked during Trump’s second stop on ...

US President Donald Trump left on Friday for Asia and high-stakes trade talks with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping — adding that he would also like to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his trip. Trump is set to meet Xi in South Korea on the last day of ...