Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, May 1

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday announced that an official delegation from the United States will travel to China to discuss the bilateral trade relationship beginning Thursday.

The members of the U.S. delegation includes U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, and U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer, the White House said in a statement. (US-Trade Delegation-China)

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ADDIS ABABA -- A car accident in Ethiopia's central Oromia regional state has killed nine people, a regional official said on Monday.

Hailemariam Tibebu, Deputy Police Chief Inspector, Crime Division at Mieso district in Oromia, said the accident happened when a freight truck traveling on the road lost direction, crashing into two homes on the side of the road, reported state media Ethiopia News Agency. (Ethiopia-Car Accident)

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JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday disclosed files which he said could "prove" Iran's secret development of nuclear weapons.

In an address broadcast live on all main TV channels in Israel, Netanyahu lifted a curtain, revealing shelves housing what he said was part of Iran's nuclear archive. (Israel-Iran-Nuke-Files)

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WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Singapore and the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and South Korea could be possible sites for his upcoming meeting with top DPRK leader Kim Jong Un.

"We're looking at various countries, including Singapore, and we are also talking about the possibility of the DMZ Peace House/Freedom House," said Trump at a joint press conference at the White House with visiting Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. (US-DPRK-Meeting) Enditem