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UN Criticizes US Military Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats

US strikes on alleged drug boats violate law, UN human rights chief says

The UN's human rights chief has condemned US military strikes on vessels allegedly carrying drugs in the Caribbean and Pacific, saying the lethal attacks violate international law and amount to "extrajudicial killing". Volker Türk said on Friday that more than 60 people have reportedly been killed in US strikes since early September.

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United Nations human rights office criticizes deadly US boat strikes

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UN Chief Declares US Military Strikes Against Drug Boats Illegal

China to buy 12M metric tons of U.S. soybeans this season

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China purchases first US soybeans of the season

"China, which takes more than 60% of world soybean imports, has nearly completed booking cargoes from Brazil and Argentina through November, with limited purchases expected for December and January ahead of the Brazilian harvest.

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China to buy 12 million metric tons of soybeans this season, Bessent says

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China agrees to purchase 25 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans annually, treasury secretary says

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Soybean Farmers Find Relief in U.S. Trade Truce With China

President Trump said China would end its boycott and resume buying millions of tons of American soybeans.

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China vows to boost US farm trade but leaves details unclear

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U.S. Soybean Farmers Will See Rapid Relief, Bessent Says

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Minnesota farmers react to announced soybean deal with China: "I'm very relieved"

Mr. Trump's trade war had put pressure on farmers across the state.

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Arkansas soybean farmers will gain from deal with China, but experts warn of further challenges

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China to Buy 12 Million Tons of U.S. Soybeans This Season, Says Bessent

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US military strikes another boat in the Pacific, killing 4

The US military conducted a strike against a vessel in the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing four people, according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

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US senators want answers on 'anti-drug' strategy as Venezuela tensions rise

The Republican and Democratic leaders of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee said on Friday they had asked President Donald Trump's administration for the legal rationale and other information about operations against drug cartels but had not yet received the information.

US Marine arrested, accused of kidnapping girl with intent to sexually assault her: FBI

Active-duty US Marine William Richard Roy, 24, has been arrested on accusations of kidnapping a 12-year-old girl from Indiana with the intent of sexually assaulting her.

US government allowed and even helped US firms sell tech used for surveillance in China, AP finds

Even while warning about national security and human rights abuse, the U.S. government across five Republican and Democratic administrations has repeatedly allowed and even actively helped American firms to sell technology to Chinese police,

US military withdrawing some troops from Eastern Europe

The US is withdrawing some troops from Romania, on NATO’s eastern flank, as the Pentagon works to shift its focus away from Europe and toward homeland defense and Latin America, US and European officials said on Wednesday.