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Before leaving Beijing, President Trump’s delegation threw away all Chinese gifts, including burner phones and pins, to counter cyber tracking. Trump noted mutual espionage is a "common thing."

The USS Gerald R. Ford has returned to Norfolk after a year at sea. The historic deployment included anti-Iran operations in the Middle East and supporting the arrest of Nicolas Maduro.

China-US health cooperation yields historic success. The joint anti-aging drug SRN-901 extended lifespans by one-third in trials, while partnerships in cancer treatment continue to expand.

Diaspora journalists rally in New York demanding release of detained reporters in Bangladesh and withdrawal of alleged false cases amid growing press freedom concerns.

The White House declares the Iran war over to avoid a 60-day congressional deadline, despite an ongoing naval blockade and high regional tension following the April 7 ceasefire.