ASEAN leaders open Manila summit with South China Sea and Myanmar in focus
Draft communiques seen by AP signal no breakthroughs, while US President Donald Trump is due to join the final day of talks on 17 November.
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Fact check: what PolitiFact and FactCheck.org found in US leaders' claims
From tariff revenue and grocery prices to border crossings and vote counts, 23 claims by US officials and viral posts checked in 2025 and 2026, with each verdict and the checker that issued it.
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Iran claims new tanker hits in Hormuz as Trump says no deal needed
Tehran says four oil tankers caught fire on Thursday and an LNG carrier hit a mine on Friday, but no ship has been named and only one fire has been independently reported. Trump has stepped back from talks while warning he would strike 'with no hesitation'.
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