Trump Departs Beijing Empty-Handed as Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv and Ebola Spreads in Congo — Saturday, May 16, 2026

By Piri · 2026-05-16

U.S. President Donald Trump left Beijing after a two-day summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping without agreements on Taiwan, Iran, or trade. Russian strikes killed at least seven in Kyiv overnight, while health authorities confirmed an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo with 65 deaths.

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1. Trump Departs Beijing After Summit
2. Russia Strikes Kyiv and Ukraine Retaliates
3. US House and Fed Respond to Iran
4. Ebola and Lassa Fever Outbreaks Spread
5. Deportees Arrive in Kinshasa
6. Events to Watch in Coming Day

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