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US, Argentina reach deal on critical minerals

US, Argentina reach deal on critical minerals

Two countries reaffirm their commitment to developing a 'secure, resilient and competitive' supply chain, says Argentine Foreign Ministry

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US January employment report to be released Feb. 11 after shutdown delay
04.02.2026

US January employment report to be released Feb. 11 after shutdown delay

Brief government shutdown delays in employment, JOLTS, inflation reports, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics updated schedule

US rejects Iran's demands to change location, format for talks: Axios
04.02.2026

US rejects Iran's demands to change location, format for talks: Axios

'We told them it is this or nothing, and they said, "Ok, then nothing",' Axios reports, citing unnamed US official

US will not move on from Epstein files without full transparency: Senate minority leader
04.02.2026

US will not move on from Epstein files without full transparency: Senate minority leader

'America will not move on until Donald Trump does what he promised, full transparency,' says Chuck Schumer

Trump says he held 'excellent, long and thorough' call with Chinese President Xi
04.02.2026

Trump says he held 'excellent, long and thorough' call with Chinese President Xi

'The relationship with China, and my personal relationship with President Xi, is an extremely good one,' says US president

US' Rubio says venue for talks with Iran 'still being worked through'
04.02.2026

US' Rubio says venue for talks with Iran 'still being worked through'

Secretary of state says talks with Iran must address ballistic missiles, nuclear program, regional 'sponsorship of terrorist organizations,’ treatment of its people