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President Trump headed to China on Tuesday for a high-stakes and highly anticipated summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Before leaving, Mr. Trump downplayed the need for Xi to intervene in the stalled peace talks with Iran. Anna Coren reports from Beijing.

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  May 13, 2026 Coinbase has added Solana as eligible collateral for its crypto-backed lending service, allowing U.S. users to borrow up to $100,000 in USDC against their SOL holdings. Bullish news for Solana.The integration was on May 12, confirming SOL joins Bitcoin and Ethereum as accepted collateral on Coinbase’s non-custodial loan product built on the Morpho protocol…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic Boston city councilor slammed what he views as “soft-on-crime” policies that allowed the man who allegedly opened fire in nearby Cambridge on Monday to walk free after previously serving a short amount of time for violent offenses.Tyler Brown, 46, is in custody after allegedly firing 50 to 60 rounds into traffic on Memorial Drive in Cambridge early in the afternoon on Monday. Terrifying video of the incident, which left three people shot, including Brown, quickly went viral.Brown is currently in custody in the hospital, recovering from gunshot wounds in his…

A child was taken to hospital and a woman was arrested after Toronto police descended on a home in Scarborough on Tuesday morning.

Japanese Rugby has slapped a six-week ban and docked the salary of Eddie Jones for verbal abuse directed at match officials during an U23 tour to Australia.

BESSENT PREPS IN SOUTH KOREAWhile Trump rubbed shoulders with Huang and Elon Musk aboard Air Force One, Bessent held his latest round of trade negotiations with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng at a reception room at South Korea’s Incheon airport.A US official said the talks ran about three hours. China’s official Xinhua news agency described them as “candid, in-depth and constructive exchanges”, but officials did not offer any detailed summary.Trade ties between Beijing and Washington have been fraught in recent years. The two sides are eager to maintain a truce struck last October in which Trump suspended triple-digit tariffs on…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: EchoStar — Shares rose nearly 4.5% after the Federal Communications Commission approved the company’s $40 billion sale of wireless spectrum to AT & T and SpaceX. The company is selling 50 megahertz of its spectrum to AT & T and 65 megahertz to SpaceX. Alibaba — U.S.-listed shares of the Chinese e-commerce giant fell 3% after the company posted an 84% plunge in Q1 profit. Alibaba also reported heavy investments in AI. Nextpower — The energy stock surged 14% after Nextpower raised its full-year revenue guidance to a range of $3.8…

In federal court on Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified about his leadership and pushed back against claims made by co-founder Elon Musk. Musk, who has since launched his own AI company, is suing Altman and OpenAI, claiming it flipped its original structure as a neutral nonprofit in favor of a for-profit business.

In the past few months, the geopolitical chessboard has tilted dramatically, setting the stage for a highly anticipated yet asymmetrical summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, now officially confirmed for May 13-15 following statements from both the White House and China’s Foreign Ministry. Washington has repeatedly signalled the importance it attaches to the meeting, while Beijing has approached it in its characteristically measured fashion, framing the summit less as a breakthrough than as part of the broader need for “communication” and “strategic guidance” between major powers.This subtle diplomatic choreography speaks volumes about the shifting global balance of power. For…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans are having a hard time stomaching an eye-popping funding request that, in part, would fund security enhancements for President Donald Trump’s ballroom.Republicans in the upper chamber still aren’t completely on board with a $1 billion request from the Trump administration and Secret Service tucked into their immigration operations funding package, and many are wondering how exactly that figure was created. “It was one thing when private dollars were building it,” Sen. John Curtis, R-Utah, said. “If you’re asking me for a billion dollars, I have some really hard questions. If I…