Missed the headlines? Catch up quick, with Debrief. US President Donald Trump’s trip to Beijing had him rubbing shoulders with Chinese President Xi Jinping — but is the display of friendship bad news for Iran and Taiwan? And southern Lebanon is still reeling under daily Israeli airstrikes, as the US tries to broker a deal between Tel Aviv and Beirut.
All that plus more stories from the week: Iran lashes out at the UAE, Starmer’s leadership struggle, a fugitive Philippine senator vs the ICC, and more.








