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US foreign policy

  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Masoud Pezeshkian
    Iran’s new president signals readiness to resume nuclear talks with west

    Masoud Pezeshkian uses first press conference to deny sending missiles to Russia for Ukraine war

    Masoud Pezeshkian gestures as he speaks to reporters during his press conference in Tehran
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Gideon Rachman
    China, America and a global struggle for power and influence

    The whole world risks losing from the rivalry between Washington and Beijing

    A James Ferguson illustration of a bullet train passing through a landscape at dusk with Mount Fiji in the background, a bald eagle hovering above and some stars in the sky in the shape of the Chinese national flag
  • Monday, 16 September, 2024
    Meghan Harris
    America needs a better strategy on semiconductors

    Export controls are necessary, but they are not a complete competitive strategy.

    President Joe Biden inspects a semiconductor wafer at Intel’s campus in Chandler, Arizona
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Biden indicates shift in Ukraine’s deployment of Storm Shadow missiles

    Washington had feared that using weapons risked escalating conflict with Russia

    Tornado GR4 aircraft carrying two Storm Shadow missiles under the fuselage
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    US and UK to discuss allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles against Russia

    Biden and Starmer to meet in Washington as Putin warns of risk of war with Nato

    Keir Starmer and David Lammy step off a plane at Joint Base Andrews. Starmer is holding a red briefcase, and both are dressed in dark suits with red ties. The Union Jack is visible on the aircraft behind them.
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    US-China relations
    US Navy Seal unit that killed bin Laden trains for China invasion of Taiwan

    Elite commando team makes plans to help island nation in event Beijing launches war

    A montage of the Seal Team 6 logo, Taiwan map and US Navy Seal members
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    US-China relations
    Top Chinese general to visit US as militaries step up engagement

    Move marks latest effort to defuse tensions over Taiwan and South China Sea

    United Kingdom’s carrier strike group led by HMS Queen Elizabeth and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Forces led by Hyuga-class helicopter destroyer JS Ise joined with US Navy carrier strike groups led by flagships USS Ronald Reagan and USS Carl Vinson sails to conduct multiple carrier strike group operations in the Philippine Sea
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    US and UK discuss easing restrictions on Ukraine’s use of western weapons

    American and British officials use visit to Kyiv to consider whether missiles can be directed at targets far inside Russia

  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Kim Ghattas
    Middle East plays roulette as everyone gambles for time

    As the world waits for the US election, the possibility of a ceasefire and deal is diminishing

    Thousands of protesters lift flags and placards during an anti-government rally
  • Wednesday, 11 September, 2024
    Biden administration split over Ukraine’s use of US weapons inside Russia

    Pentagon and intelligence community caution against deployment of ATACM missiles by Kyiv

    Live misslie testing
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Chinese military
    US accuses China of directly supporting Russia’s ‘war machine’

    Official’s comments mark first time Washington says Beijing is providing Moscow with lethal aid for the war against Ukraine

    A frigate fires a missile during Russian naval exercises
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Nippon Steel
    Nippon Steel flies to Washington for last-gasp push to save US Steel deal

    Biden administration opposes Japanese company’s proposed $15bn takeover, which has become an election issue

    US Steel plant in Clairton, Pennsylvania
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    West imposes fresh sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with weapons

    US, UK, Germany and France accuse Tehran of sending ballistic missiles for war against Ukraine

    Antony Blinken speaks as David Lammy listens to him during a joint press conference
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    US-China relations
    US and Chinese military commanders in Indo-Pacific hold first call

    Exchange is latest sign of renewed engagement to ease bilateral tensions

    Admiral Samuel Paparo speaks at a press conference in the Philippines on August 29. He is wearing a military uniform and standing in front of the flags of the United States and the Philippines.
  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Bangladesh
    US plans economic talks with Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus

    Washington delegation hopes to encourage reforms that will restore economic growth

    Muhammad Yunus signs a document taking the oath of office as head of Bangladesh’s interim government in Dhaka on August 8
  • Saturday, 7 September, 2024
    US-UK relations
    Bill Burns and Richard Moore: Intelligence partnership helps the US and UK stay ahead in an uncertain world

    Technological advantage is key to ensuring the special relationship maintains its lead

    Bill Burns and Richard Moore
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    War in Ukraine
    Zelenskyy pushes US to allow long-range weapons use in Russia

    Ukraine’s president makes plea in meeting with allies in Germany

    Lloyd Austin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy look at each other during the Ukraine contact group meeting at Ramstein Air Base.
  • Friday, 6 September, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    US military draws up plans for collapse of Gaza ceasefire talks

    Officials fear failure could lead to increased tensions and wider conflict

    General CQ Brown speaks into a microphone during a Senate committee hearing. He is wearing a blue military uniform adorned with stars and insignia.
  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    Taiwan
    Taiwan’s defence reforms will help stabilise relations with China, says US envoy

    Raymond Greene says Washington would ‘not rule out’ joint weapons development with Taipei

    Two Taiwanese soldiers watch a vehicle fire US-made missiles at a target during a shooting exercise in Fangshan last month
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    Venezuela
    US seizes aircraft used by Venezuela’s Maduro

    Officials allege plane was illegally purchased as authoritarian president issues warrant for opposition candidate

    Security officials stand near a private jet with red and blue stripes, which is behind a chain-link fence
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Harris opposes Nippon Steel’s $15bn bid for US Steel

    Democratic presidential candidate comes out against deal in latest blow to Japanese company’s takeover hopes

    Kamala Harris
  • Friday, 30 August, 2024
    FT Swamp Notes
    America’s character transplant since Swift Boat Premium content

    Trump pays no price for pouring frequent scorn on the very idea of serving one’s country

    Former US President Donald Trump lays a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    US-China relations
    US assures China that Harris would ‘responsibly manage’ ties

    Visiting national security adviser tells Beijing that Democratic candidate wants to avoid ‘conflict or confrontation’

    Jake Sullivan and Xi Jinping shaking hands in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on August 29 2024
  • Thursday, 29 August, 2024
    US-China relations
    Biden and Xi to speak by phone amid effort to boost US-China relations

    Top foreign policy officials from both countries are holding talks in Beijing

    Joe Biden and Xi Jinping shake hands and smile at each other during a meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders’ week in Woodside, California on November 15, 2023. Both leaders are dressed in dark suits and are standing in front of a wooden door.
  • Wednesday, 28 August, 2024
    US-China relations
    Chinese officials struggle to build ties with Trump campaign

    Hostility to Beijing in Washington hinders attempt to establish relations ahead of US presidential election

    Cui Tiankai
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