The U.S. military intercepted two Iranian missiles targeting American forces in Kuwait, and struck southern Iran over the weekend, Central Command said.

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Oil prices climbed as investors weighed a renewed exchange of military strikes between the United States and Iran against signs that both sides remain engaged in negotiations.

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His talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing could decide whether the United States and China maintain their uneasy truce on trade.

His talks with Xi Jinping in Beijing could decide whether the United States and China maintain their uneasy truce on trade.