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Biden and Xi take a first step to limit AI and nuclear decisions at their last meeting

Biden and Xi take a first step to limit AI and nuclear decisions at their last meeting

The leaders agreed that humans should control decisions to use nuclear weapons — not AI. And they talked about the importance of stability during the transition to a new U.S. administration.
by Asma Khalid

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At Tiananmen Square, tight security with metal detectors reflects a changing China

At Tiananmen Square, tight security with metal detectors reflects a changing China

There’s a police check to exit the subway, another to get in line, a third while standing in line, and metal detectors and X-ray machines before you finally reach the Beijing landmark.
by John Ruwitch

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2 Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's capital and a suburb, killing 15 people, Syrian state media says

2 Israeli airstrikes hit Syria's capital and a suburb, killing 15 people, Syrian state media says

Syria’s state news agency says Israel has carried out two airstrikes on a western neighborhood of Damascus and one of the capital’s suburbs. At least 15 people have been killed. One of the strikes on Thursday targeted an office of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group.
by The Associated Press

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Biden and Xi will meet on Saturday, the 3rd and likely final time during Biden's term

Biden and Xi will meet on Saturday, the 3rd and likely final time during Biden's term

This is likely to be their final meeting before President Biden leaves office. Biden sees it as a chance to reflect on the "tough relationship" between the two countries, an official said.
by Asma Khalid

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Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up

Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up

The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam shares his perspective: "frustrated" but still fighting.
by Kamala Thiagarajan

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Israel’s ousted defense minister says the military has done all it can in Gaza

Israel’s ousted defense minister says the military has done all it can in Gaza

On his last day in office, Israel’s outed defense minister offered a revealing glimpse into the war in Gaza – and the decision maker he holds responsible for holding up a ceasefire deal.
by Kat Lonsdorf and Itay Stern

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Assailants attack Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemitic

Assailants attack Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemitic

Dutch authorities say young people on scooters attacked Israeli fans in hit-and-run assaults overnight after a soccer game in Amsterdam apparently fueled by calls to target Jewish people spread on social media. Five people were treated in hospitals and dozens were arrested.
by The Associated Press

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Germany's coalition government collapses as Chancellor Scholz fires his finance chief

Germany's coalition government collapses as Chancellor Scholz fires his finance chief

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, paving the way for a confidence vote by parliament in January that is expected to lead to early elections next March.
by Rob Schmitz and Nick Spicer

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What’s the world saying about Trump’s win? Here are the leaders who’ve commented

What’s the world saying about Trump’s win? Here are the leaders who’ve commented

Leaders from around the world congratulated Donald Trump on his presidential election victory, as governments prepare for his return to the White House and the potential impact that will have.
by Willem Marx

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