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Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen is reported to be planning a meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy amid China’s ‘red line’ warnings.
Caption:Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen is reported to be planning a meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy amid China’s ‘red line’ warnings.Photo credit:SAM YEHUS House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.MANDEL NGAN / AFP
Chinese PLA (People’s Liberation Army) soldiers march past the Tian’anmen Rostrum during the military parade to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression in Beijing, China, 3 September 2015.
US President Joe Biden speaks to the press following the 10th North American Leaders’ Summit, at The National Palace in Mexico City, on 10 January, 2023.
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 10: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen participates in a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Canada Chrystia Freeland at the Department of the Treasury on January 10, 2023 in Washington, DC. Secretary Yellen agreed to stay on as Treasury Secretary following a request from President Biden. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Kevin Dietsch / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget at the U.S. Capitol on April 26, 2022 in Washington, DC.
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo speaks about the legislation to encourage the construction of microprocessor manufacturing facilities in the United States at a White House briefing.
Coogee Beach shark attack victim Leah Stewart with her daughter before the June 2026 shark attack
A soldier looks through binoculars during combat exercises and training of the navy of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the waters around the Taiwan Island, 5 August, 2022. T
The 32-year-old was a co-host of a podcast that had last posted an episode on the day of the murder. (YouTube)
Rescue workers evacuate an injured person from a collapsed building following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported, triggering panic in Caracas, according to AFP journalists. The tremor, which was followed by several aftershocks, was also felt in Colombia. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
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