President Donald Trump will speak with the Chinese leader Xi Jinping in the next few days, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Feb. 3. The call arrangement was announced shortly after the United States escalated tariffs on China,
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held introductory calls with his counterparts in Japan and South Korea on Jan. 30, reaffirming U.S. security partnerships with both countries. Hegseth was sworn in on Jan. 25 after narrowly winning Senate confirmation. In a
A patient monitor made by Chinese manufacturer Contec contains a backdoor that could allow an attacker to access patient data and remotely manipulate the devices, U.S. authorities said on Friday. The Contec patient monitor CMS8000 is a device used to monitor
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Barbie Hsu, a Taiwanese actress who starred in the popular TV drama “Meteor Garden” that once swept Asia, died after contracting pneumonia triggered by the flu. She was 48. Hsu, better known as “Da S” which means “Big S,” caught