Mixed signals in U.S.-Iran talks highlight broader divisions, but deal prospects remain

CAIRO, June 3 (Xinhua) -- As hopes mount for a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, a flurry of conflicting signals from both sides has…[More]

Man takes hostages in California bank

LOS ANGELES, June 2 (Xinhua) -- Police said a man barricaded himself inside a bank building with others in the California city of Bakersfield, U.S. me…[More]

U.S. Justice Department abandons "Anti-Weaponization Fund"

WASHINGTON, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday abandoned its nearly 1.8-billion-dollar "Anti-Weaponization Fund" following a…[More]

U.S. forces strike oil tanker sailing toward Iran's Kharg Island

WASHINGTON, June 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. forces on Tuesday disabled an unladen oil tanker that was trying to sail toward Iran's Kharg Island, the U.S. Cent…[More]

U.S. adjusts tariffs on certain metals imports

NEW YORK, June 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed a proclamation to amend tariffs under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act…[More]

U.S. judge orders Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center

This photo taken on June 1, 2026 shows the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and traffic signs in Washington, D.C., the United States. A …[More]