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Chinese eye VW plants in Germany

Chinese officials and automakers are eyeing German factories slated for closure and are particularly interested in Volkswagen’s sites. Buying a factory would allow China to build influence in Germany’s prized auto industry, home to some of the oldest and most prestigious car brands, a person with knowledge of Chinese government thinking said.

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Gaza

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Biden, Trump both claim credit for ceasefire deal

US President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump have both claimed credit for a Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal that was months in the making but was helped across the line by a Trump envoy. In announcing the ceasefire, Biden noted the final deal largely mirrored the framework of a proposal he made back in May. He smiled when a reporter asked who the history books will credit for the ceasefire and asked, “Is that a joke?”

Reuters

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Fire

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Strong winds keep LA on alert

Red Flag warnings advising of extreme wildfire danger have expired across the Los Angeles area, but forecasters warn dry and windy conditions will persist, and that the threat of blazes remains. The National Weather Service added that the respite for fire-ravaged Los Angeles will be short, with high chances for renewed Red Flag warnings – when ideal fire conditions of high winds and low humidity dominate – starting again on Sunday.

Reuters

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Politics

5 hours ago

Johnson removes House Intelligence chair

US Representative Mike Turner says he will no longer serve as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee after nearly two years. House Speaker Mike Johnson reportedly removed Turner from the role. “Under my leadership, we restored the integrity of the Committee and returned its mission to its core focus of national security,“ Turner said. “The threat from our adversaries is real and requires serious deliberations.“

Reuters

5 hours ago

Politics

6 hours ago

Rubio warns against China reliance

Senator Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for secretary of state, has warned that the US must change course to avoid becoming more reliant on China, as he promised a robust foreign policy focused on American interests. The remarks from the Republican senator, who is expected to comfortably win confirmation as the nation’s top diplomat, sent a stark message about changes in US policy. Rubio, 53, addressed major foreign policy issues in a friendly hearing before a committee where he has served for 14 years.

Reuters

6 hours ago

Technology

6 hours ago

TikTok prepares to shut down

TikTok plans to shut US operations of its social media app used by 170 million Americans on Sunday, when a federal ban is set to take effect, barring a last-minute reprieve, people familiar with the matter say. President-elect Donald Trump, whose term begins a day after a ban would start, is reportedly considering issuing an executive order to suspend enforcement of a shutdown for 60 to 90 days. It was unclear how Trump could legally do so.

Reuters

6 hours ago

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