China Censors Trump's Bomb Threat on Beijing Published Jul 09, 2025 at 2:09 PM EDT Updated Jul 10, 2025 at 3:17 AM EDT 00:33 ...

President Donald Trump presents printed news articles during a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House on May 21.© Demetrius Freeman/The ...

Trump and Putin started talking at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, White House Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino said More than 2½ hours later, the White House said the call was over.

Trump said he wants a face-to-face meeting with his Russian counterpart as soon as possible, after insisting that Ukraine peace talks would not progress without that.

Trump also said: "Then I'm with President Xi of China. I said the same thing to them, I said, 'You know, if you go into Taiwan, I'm gonna bomb the s*** out of Beijing.' He thought I was crazy.

Trump had demanded the meeting to take place, but later said he did not think Putin would show up unless he was there too. "We gotta stop the killing," Trump said in the UAE, lamenting the deaths ...

Mr. Trump said he would hold a meeting with Putin, "as soon as we can set it up." "I would actually leave here and go," he said, noting that his daughter Tiffany just gave birth to her first child.

Earlier, The Wall Street Journal quoted sources as saying that China had sent a proposal to the US administration to hold a meeting between the Russian and US presidents BEIJING, February 13. /TASS/.

China proposes hosting Trump-Putin meeting to US — WSJ The White House refused to confirm to the news agency whether it had received such a proposal from China NEW YORK, February 13. /TASS/.

The Kremlin, asked on Monday about a possible meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia, said that a meeting was necessary but that Putin had ...

"I would actually leave here and go," Trump said of meeting Putin, but he said he wanted to meet his new grandson after his daughter, Tiffany Trump, gave birth while he was away.