Leaders Engage in Diplomatic Tensions

Chinese President Xi visits Egypt to deepen economic ties and align strategies amid Middle East crises.

Neither Trump nor Putin respond well to negative feedback.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described U.S. supporters of socialism Tuesday as “underachievers” who are “jealous” of others. “When you talk about socialism here in the U.S., and when you look at the demographic of those voters, they are over-educated and under-earning,” Bessent told Fox Business

This is the first time European leaders have had direct communication with Russia's president in more than a year.

Dutch withdrawal is the latest in a number of boycotts by countries unhappy about Israel's inclusion.