US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told conservatives that economic health should be measured by Americans' ability to afford necessities rather than stock market performance, while defending Trump administration foreign policy decisions and claiming international law has been weaponized against U.S. actions.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a speech to conservatives addressing economic concerns and foreign policy decisions made during the Trump administration.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged the economic struggles faced by Americans during his speech to conservatives. He emphasized that economic health should be measured by people's ability to afford necessities, rather than stock market performance. Rubio defended controversial decisions made during the Trump administration regarding foreign policy and claimed international law has been weaponized against U.S. actions.
US President Donald Trump will not discuss allegations involving businesswoman Alice Huang and former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during his upcoming APEC summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Shenzhen, US officials said, despite semiconductor technology remaining a key point of contention between Washington and Beijing.
US President Donald Trump will not discuss allegations involving businesswoman Alice Huang and former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang with Chinese President Xi Jinping at next week's APEC summit in Shenzhen, US officials said, despite semiconductor tensions between Washington and Beijing.
US President Donald Trump will travel to the Philippines and China with Elon Musk for diplomatic meetings, including a planned trade deal signing with Thailand in Manila, discussions on trade measures and export controls for advanced computer chips, and a trilateral meeting with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin.
Donald Trump is set to meet with Xi Jinping next week during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in China. Jensen Huang resigned as CEO of Nvidia amid allegations involving Alice Huang and potential national security concerns. The US Justice Department has not concluded any investigation regarding Alice Huang's affiliations with the Chinese government. Trump is not expected to raise the allegations during his meeting with Xi.
Saba Haider, an Indian-born Democrat who moved to the US at 22, won the Illinois House of Representatives seat for the 84th District with over 70% of the vote. She previously lost the DuPage County Board race in 2022 by about 1,000 votes before winning in 2024. Haider, who holds a master's in wildlife sciences from Aligarh Muslim University, says voters saw beyond her skin colour and Indian origin.
India's culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat expressed hope that Pakistan will attend the first SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum in Delhi from Nov 20-22, while rejecting Pakistan's claims to the Indus Valley civilisation. Fifteen countries including China, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye have confirmed participation; PM Narendra Modi will attend the inaugural ceremony at Purana Qila.