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Families of the missing in Nepal’s flash floods perform symbolic cremations
Eight days after Nepal’s flash floods, families who can’t find loved ones perform symbolic cremations.
China’s Xi visits Egypt for the first time in a decade
Xi Jinping’s visit to Egypt for the first time in a decade, and during the Iran war, comes as U.S. allies broaden their security ties.
Critics question legality of Venezuela oil deals
Chevron’s $7 billion Venezuela bet deepens U.S. ties to the country’s oil industry. Critics say the deal poses risks to democracy and could fuel discontent…
U.S.-Israel relations are on the rocks ahead of elections
Relations between the Trump administration and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have turned rocky since Trump called a truce with Iran. Trump seeks progress in…
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the Mideast
China’s President Xi Jinping visits Egypt this week for the first time in a decade. The trip illustrates China’s growing ambitions at a time when…