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Most Americans doubt U.S. K-12 STEM education is above average, a new Pew report finds, yet international test scores show a mixed performance, challenging that perception.
China’s decision to exclude top business leaders from the Washington summit has raised questions over its economic priorities and signaled a cautious approach to U.S. engagement
Spain struck early and held firm to defeat the United States in Washington, showcasing sharp attacking play and disciplined defense in a high-profile international friendly.
A traveler visited three Bavarian-style villages across the US, comparing their architecture, food, and atmosphere. Only one stood out as authentically German, capturing the true spirit of Bavaria.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has declared that Tehran no longer trusts negotiations with Washington, underscoring deepening mistrust amid stalled nuclear talks and regional tensions.
The US and China will launch a new AI communication channel following their recent summit, the White House says, aiming to reduce tensions and manage emerging technology risks.
South Africa’s new ambassador to the US told the BBC there is no evidence of a “white genocide,” rejecting right-wing claims and stressing that crime affects all communities equally.
The White House is preparing an elaborate welcome for Chinese President Xi Jinping in a landmark visit, highlighting fragile US-China ties amid tensions over trade, security and human rights.
U.S. private schools face mounting scrutiny over Chinese funding and partnerships, as lawmakers and parents question potential influence on curricula, transparency, and national security.
The EU has condemned Washington’s sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court, deepening a transatlantic rift over global justice, diplomatic norms and accountability.
The U.S. has approved a $24.3 billion sale of advanced fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, Reuters reports, deepening defense ties amid regional tensions and scrutiny over human rights.
Analysts warn the Iran war has drawn Washington into its most complex Middle East entanglement yet, as shifting alliances and open-ended aims deepen the risk of a prolonged quagmire.
Syria and the United States convened their first business forum since limited sanctions relief, exploring cautious trade openings amid political tensions and regional uncertainty.
A U.S. resident has been arrested in connection with the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in Canada, authorities say, as investigators probe cross-border ties and possible motives.
The US has imposed new sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector, aiming to curb President Nicolás Maduro’s revenue sources and pressure Caracas over alleged democratic and human rights abuses.
The United States has sent its first humanitarian flight to Cuba under a new aid package, delivering food and medical supplies as Washington tests limited cooperation despite ongoing political tensions.
The US-Saudi Business Council chief said Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s upcoming Washington visit will deepen economic ties and speed up strategic partnership initiatives.
The Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, is reportedly facing bankruptcy, according to the Washington Post, raising concerns over funding, programming, and the future of US performing arts.
The US has imposed Iran-related sanctions on Egyptian bank branches as the Gaza war reaches its six-month mark, Reuters reports, signaling rising financial pressure in the region.
The U.S. has withdrawn its last aircraft carrier from Asian waters as President Trump shifts military focus toward Iran and the Western Hemisphere, officials told AP News.