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Chinese chip smuggling presents fresh US challenges
Despite export bans, US semiconductors are making their way to China through extensive smuggling networks
ChinaChina-US military relations will improve
Chinese and US regional military chiefs have held a call
ChinaEarly voting makes US presidential debate significant
The two presidential candidates meet tonight in the battleground state of Pennsylvania for what may be their only debate
United StatesBiden administration is changing its nuclear policy
The Biden administration last month gave reasons for its new emphasis on strategic competition rather than arms control
United StatesUS Starliner returns but its future remains uncertain
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft returned to earth from the International Space Station on September 7 without a crew
United StatesUS Republicans face a government shutdown battle again
Congress reconvenes today with House Speaker Mike Johnson facing the task of averting a possible government shutdown
United StatesGoogle’s global legal battles will intensify
The United States, United Kingdom and EU are investigating Google’s ad services over potential antitrust violations
InternationalOngoing US presence will balance Iran’s role in Iraq
Iraq and the United States have reportedly reached an agreement on the withdrawal of anti-IS coalition forces
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