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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Jake Lubbehusen |Rebecca Cohen |Gavon Laessig |Jean-Nicholas Fievet |Marlene Lenthang |Jiachuan Wu | +11 more
An Air India plane crashed Thursday near a major international airport in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, the airline and the country’s government said.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Peter Guo
HONG KONG - China on Monday accused the United States of breaching the 90-day trade truce agreed by the world's two largest economies, after President Donald Trump said it was Beijing that had "totally violated" the agreement. Last month, the U.S. and China announced a 90-day pause on most of their tit-for-tat tariffs, which had reached higher than 100%.
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4 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Mithil Aggarwal |Peter Guo |Larissa Gao
May 29, 2025, 9:32 AM EDTHONG KONG — The sky was apparently not the limit for a Chinese paraglider who climbed to a near record-breaking altitude of more than 28,000 feet Wednesday. The only problem? He hadn't even intended to fly. In what acrophobes — those with a fear of heights — could only imagine in their worst nightmares, 55-year-old Peng Yujian was just conducting a routine equipment test in the northern province of Gansu when a powerful updraft lifted him off the ground.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Peter Guo
May 28, 2025, 7:15 AM EDTResearchers in Spain say they have found evidence that Neanderthals were capable of creating art — challenging the idea that art began with the modern humans who succeeded them. The canvas was a quartz-rich granite pebble that was excavated from a rock shelter in central Spain in 2022, in a layer dating back between 42,000 and 43,000 years. Measuring more than 8 inches long, the pebble has curves and indentations that make it resemble a human face.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Jennifer Jett |Peter Guo |Mithil Aggarwal |Roy Luo
May 27, 2025, 6:30 AM EDTHONG KONG — If President Donald Trump doesn’t want international students at Harvard, there are plenty of foreign governments and universities happy to take them — along with their talents that have helped make the United States a global tech and scientific leader.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnewyork.com | Sophia Barnes |Peter Guo |Matthew Stabley
A couple who were set to be engaged soon were killed in a shooting outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night in an attack that world leaders are calling antisemitic. Video shows the shooting suspect shouting, “Free, free Palestine” as he was taken into custody by authorities. Young couple killed at museum were set to be engaged soon The Israeli Embassy to the United States has identified the victims of the shooting as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Astha Rajvanshi |Peter Guo |Max Butterworth |Patrick Smith
Updated May 22, 2025, 7:54 AM EDTTwo staffers at Israel’s embassy in Washington, D.C., were shot dead outside the Capital Jewish Museum on Wednesday night. Social media footage showed the suspect shouting “Free, free Palestine” while he was led away. Police identified him as Elias Rodriguez, in his early 30s and from Chicago, and said he "implied" that he committed the crime.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Mithil Aggarwal |Peter Guo
May 21, 2025, 5:55 AM EDTTAIPEI, Taiwan — The head of American chipmaker Nvidia praised President Donald Trump’s move to modify U.S. curbs on the export of artificial intelligence chips to China, saying Wednesday that the Biden-era controls were a “failure” that had cost his and other U.S. companies billions of dollars in sales.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Rob Wile |Shannon Pettypiece |Jennifer Jett |Peter Guo
May 14, 2025, 5:00 AM EDTMore than a month after President Donald Trump’s tariff-focused “Liberation Day,” just about all America has won is more deadlines and assurances of ongoing talks. With China, the U.S. has secured no major changes other than offsetting step-downs of recent import duties and import restrictions. And an accord with the U.K., announced last Wednesday, offered little beyond improved access for U.S. meats and ethanol.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Frank Thorp |Rebecca Shabad |Peter Guo
Updated May 13, 2025, 3:23 AM EDTPresident Donald Trump has landed in Saudi Arabia on the first leg of his first major foreign trip of his second term. He next heads to Qatar and then the United Arab Emirates. The United States and China agreed to a 90-day pause on most of the tariffs they have imposed on each other since last month, a big step toward easing the trade war between the two countries.
