U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Wednesday that he intends to press Chinese leader Xi Jinping on U.S. soybean purchases during their upcoming meeting, as American farmers continue to deal with the consequences of his trade wars.
Activists aboard a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade and deliver aid to Gaza say they are back on course after a reported confrontation with an Israeli warship early on Wednesday.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul announced on Wednesday that Berlin will introduce new measures to combat drones suspected of surveilling critical infrastructure, in response to rising tensions with Russia.
Sanctions announced by the Trump administration on Wednesday target dozens of companies and individuals linked to Iran's missile and military aircraft production, as part of a new effort to reinforce recently reimposed U.N. penalties against Tehran over its nuclear program
European Union leaders are exploring a plan to offer long-term financial and military assistance to Ukraine, using hundreds of billions of pounds in frozen Russian assets held throughout Europe.
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order committing to use all available measures, including U.S. military action, to defend Qatar, a nation rich in energy resources, although the extent of this pledge remains uncertain.
