The US administration has been criticizing European nations for failing to meet the official annual defense spending target of 2 percent of GDP set by NATO.
The US Department of Health and Human Services has said it is investigating a manufacturing defect in some initial coronavirus test kits, Reuters reported. This has prompted some states to seek approval to use their own kits, and the US Food and Drug Administration said on Saturday that it would allow some labs to use tests they have developed, in order to speed up testing capacity, Reuters said.
The United States should continue to cooperate with Russia and carry on allowing reconnaissance flights over its territory, or risk a future misunderstanding that could lead to war, a group of retired NATO generals and defense officials have said.
The UN Security Council on Aug 14 rejected a bid by the US to extend the arms embargo on Iran. The US was supported only by the Dominican Republic within the 15-member body, with 11 abstentions and two opposing votes from China and Russia.
The United States averaged more than 71,000 cases per day over the past week, bringing the nationwide count to over 8,850,000, according to data from the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.
The US Commerce Department said that it would impose preliminary import duties ranging from 96.81 percent to 162.24 percent on China's aluminum foil, claiming that the products were being sold at unfairly low prices.
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The US president said "certain conditions" needed to be met for the DPRK-US summit, but he did not elaborate on details. "If we don't, we won't have the meeting," said Trump.
The US National Transportation Safety Board will be in charge of the investigation, it said.
The US now has the most COVID-19 cases of any country with some 838,000 infected and at least 46,000 dead as of Wednesday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
The UK's top service export was travel, which accounted for 1.5 billion pounds of exports. Last year, a record 270,000 Chinese travelers visited the UK, and 91,000 Chinese students enrolled in British universities – far more than from any other country.