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Neil Ashford
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Neil Ashford is a Common Bell columnist covering Foreign Desk. Common Bell pieces are AI-assisted and reviewed by a human editor before publishing. Learn more.
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Ambassador Perdue says Trump once asked Xi whether China would like to buy U.S. arms. A $14 billion Taiwan package paused in May is pending.
Front Page · 9/29/2026
Trump rejects Iran's 7-day Hormuz plan but tells Axios he expects talks this week. Iran's Guards claim they seized a U.S. underwater drone.
Front Page · 9/28/2026
The Pentagon steps up its pitch for a record $1.5 trillion defense budget. Some GOP senators say the push came months too late.
Front Page · 9/27/2026
Venezuela's acting president promised the UN a path to 'full democracy.' Reuters sources say a vote may be a year or more away.
Front Page · 9/27/2026
After the Trump-Xi summit, Taipei says arming Taiwan serves U.S. interests. A $14 billion arms package still awaits a decision.
Front Page · 9/27/2026
German and Russian foreign ministers hold their first known talk since 2022 at the UN. Twenty minutes, a handshake and "nothing new."
Front Page · 9/27/2026
NATO's top commander: the U.S. will provide "critical but more limited capabilities" as Denmark warns of a growing risk of Russian attack.
Front Page · 9/26/2026
Iran offers to reopen Hormuz in 7 days if the U.S. lifts its blockade and sanctions. WSJ: Trump privately said no. Reuters can't confirm.
Front Page · 9/26/2026