The White House annouced Monday that both world leaders would sit down for a summit at Rancho Mirage - their first since Xi became China's president in March - and debate "a wide range of bilateral, regional and global issues."
The party of former cricket star Imran Khan has won a revote in one constituency of Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, as residents brace for more protests.
Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was granted bail Monday for alleged involvement in the murder of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.
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