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Joe Biden has met with Xi Jinping for the last time as US president, where the Chinese leader said he is "ready to work" with Donald Trump.Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Lima, Peru, Mr Biden said the US and China's relationship should be about "competition, not conflict". "We haven't always agreed, but our conversations have always been candid and always been frank," he said."We've never kidded one another. These conversations prevent miscalculations, and they ensure the competition between our two countries will not veer into conflict."We've been level with one another. I think that's vital." Their last-ever meeting comes as president-elect Donald Trump vows to introduce blanket 60% tariffs on US imports of Chinese goods as part of a series of "America First" t...

American presidents must be citizens, born in the US, a resident in the country for 14 years, and at least 35 years of age.Barron William Trump was born in Florida on 20 March 2006. He is the only child of Melania and Donald Trump, who has fathered four other children by his two previous wives.Barron has lived between Florida, New York City and Washington DC all his life.He qualifies as a potential POTUS - except for his age - the 18-year-old was only a first-time voter this November. Read more:Who is Barron Trump?Meet the Trumps Image: Barron Trump gives a thumbs up at a campaign rally at Trump's golf resort in Doral, Florida. Pic: Reuters But MAGA supporters seem ready to wait for the Trump dynasty to carry on in power - ...

The UK will double the amount of aid to Sudan and neighbouring countries, providing more than £110m to those affected by the war.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said the package doubles the UK's aid commitment and will assist more than 600,000 in Sudan.In total, £43.5m in funding will be provided to support UN and NGO partners in providing food, cash, shelter, medical assistance, water and sanitation in the country.For the more than 700,000 who have fled the war to neighbouring Chad, South Sudan, Uganda, Libya and other countries, the FCDO has allocated £69.5m - for a total of £113m.The war in Sudan started last April when a transition from military to civilian rule collapsed, after disagreement about how the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) would be integrat...