Bloomberg President Donald Trump’s push for a second poll-defying victory is relying on a hallmark of his first — raucous campaign rallies that Trump sees as a crucial sign of voter enthusiasm but that pollsters say may only be cementing his defeat. Trump held three rallies, all in Pennsylvania, with three more scheduled on Tuesday and as many as five ...

Bloomberg US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper pushed for closer ties with India at a high-level ministerial meeting with their Indian counterparts, at a time when New Delhi is facing a prolonged border conflict with China. “The United States will stand with the people of India as they confront threats to their sovereignty and to ...

Bloomberg While China has long opposed US arms exports to Taiwan, the Trump administration’s latest sales are worrying to Beijing for another reason: They show a greater alignment among the two democracies on the so-called “hedgehog” strategy to resist an invasion. The US weapons mark a notable shift in approach from the flashier warplanes and tanks traditionally favoured in Taipei ...