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  • U.S. Freezes Aid To Sudan, Condemns Military Coup
    Sudan
    The U.S. will pause its planned $700 million aid, which was supposed to help facilitate the country's transition to a democratic government.
  • Officials Warn Corporate America To Halt Business With Xinjiang
    China
    The U.S. warned its companies with business in China's Xinjiang they may face legal consequences.
  • U.S. Worried About China's Nuclear Buildup
    China
    Satellite photos show 119 silos that may hold nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles.
  • U.S. Says China Guilty Of Genocide And Crimes Against Humanity: Report
    China
    The U.S. criticized the treatment of ethnic minorities, censorship and efforts to take control of Hong Kong.
  • Trump Administration Again Claims COVID-19 Is A Chinese Biological Warfare Weapon
    Covid-19
    The Trump administration again falsely claims COVID-19 was created by Chinese scientists in Wuhan.
  • Excuse Me, I'm An American. Trump Bumps Yanks To Top Of Vac Lines
    Trump
    "America First" might be his last executive order: President Trtump says Americans should be vaccinated first.
  • Is China Going Too Far? U.S. Backs Australia’s Condemnation Of ‘Doctored Photo’
    Australia
    U.S. State Department said Wednesday the use of a doctored image was "a new low, even for the Chinese Communist Party."
  • Senior U.S. Official Returning From Europe Tests Positive For Coronavirus
    White House
    "Berkowitz consistently followed the mask-wearing protocol demonstrated by his counterparts from the host governments," the State Department says.
  • US Pressures Saudi Arabia To Reduce Oil Production To Stabilize Market
    Global Oil Industry
    The Trump administration has called on Saudi Arabia to reconsider its plan of increasing its production to 12.3 million barrels a day next month.
  • Trump Administration's 'Birth Tourism' Crackdown To Hit Chinese Couples
    Donald Trump
    The Trump administration on January 24 will make it harder for pregnant womento enter the United States.