Biden backs impeachment if Trump does not cooperate with Congress
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden said on Tuesday he would support opening impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump if the Republican president fails to comply with congressional requests for information on Ukraine and other matters.
House begins Trump impeachment inquiry over call to Ukraine leader
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday launched a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, accusing him of seeking foreign help to smear Democratic rival Joe Biden ahead of next year’s election.
Two of Trump’s Republican challengers support impeachment effort
Two of the three Republicans challenging Donald Trump for their party’s presidential nomination backed an effort to impeach the U.S. president during a debate on Tuesday.
China’s Wang Yi rejects U.S. criticisms, says both sides should cooperate
China’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi, hit back at tough criticisms from the United States on Tuesday and said the world’s two biggest economies should respect each others’ interests and cooperate for their mutual benefit a…
Timeline: Seven decades of Communist China
China will celebrate the 70th anniversary of Communist Party rule on Oct. 1 with flowers, speeches, performances and a massive military parade through central Beijing.
Explainer: China’s celebrations to mark 70 years of the People’s Republic
Chinese President Xi Jinping will oversee a massive military parade through central Beijing on Oct. 1 to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
Ahead of huge parade, China complains of ‘strange logic’ about its military
China’s military complained on Tuesday that if it displayed new weapons at next week’s huge military parade in Beijing it would be seen as a “show of force”, and if it didn’t then it would be blamed for a lack of transparency.
Macron says Trump, Rouhani know conditions for talks, but up to them to deliver
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday he believed that the conditions for the leaders of the United States and Iran to meet were now in place, but the ball was now in their court to make it happen.
Trump sees path to peace with Iran as he denounces Tehran for ‘bloodlust’
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday denounced Iran’s “bloodlust” and called on other nations to join the United States to apply pressure on Iran after attacks on Saudi oil facilities, but said there is a path to peace.
Trump’s ‘transcript’ of Ukraine call unlikely to be verbatim
Details from a phone call made by Donald Trump that has led the U.S. House of Representatives to launch a formal impeachment inquiry against the president isn’t likely to come from a recording or be verbatim, former White House and national security of…
