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Senate votes to confirm Marco Rubio as secretary of state, first Trump Cabinet official to be approved | CNN Politics
Marco Rubio confirmed as Trump's Secretary of State with bipartisan support

Can Trump Stop TikTok Ban? Here’s What He Can—And Can’t—Do As He Reportedly Mulls Executive Order
Supreme Court decision looms as TikTok ban nears; Trump's potential intervention uncertain


What Trump means when he says America is ‘losing $200 billion’ a year to Canada | CNN Business
Trump suggests annexing Canada to address trade deficit concerns.


International underwater cable attacks by Russia, China are no ‘mere coincidence’ warns EU’s top diplomat
NATO urges defense boost amid rising cable sabotage by Russia, China.


Taiwan sees threefold surge in suspected Chinese espionage cases | CNN
Taiwan triples espionage charges amid rising Chinese intimidation


Sullivan claims Biden admin leaves Russia, China and Iran 'weaker,' America 'safer' before Trump hand-off
Trump warns Middle East turmoil if hostages not freed by inauguration


The rate of HMPV infections in northern China is declining, health official says
HMPV infections decline in China; no pandemic risk says health official.


China and UK restart economic and financial talks after 6-year hiatus
UK-China economic talks resume after 6 years to reset strained ties


'Space coast' congressman sets bold goal for American moon missions
US aims to outpace China in space race, eyes moon and Mars.


Bounty hunting wild boars in China: The once-protected species is now a growing public menace | CNN
China's wild boar cull sparks debate over hunting ethics and ecological balance.


Trump setting up meeting with Putin, in communication with Xi
Trump plans Russia-Ukraine peace, eyes Greenland, Panama Canal


Taiwan FM hails importance of US relationship, says group visits 'contribute to peace and stability'
US-Taiwan relations intensify amid Trump's new term; China tensions rise.


Supreme Court weighs TikTok ban Friday; national security, free speech arguments are considered
Supreme Court hears TikTok ban case, balancing security vs. free speech.


Panama Canal CEO denies Trump claim that China in control, says end of Carter neutrality treaty means 'chaos'
Trump eyes Panama Canal, Greenland amid China concerns


The historic importance of Greenland for US national security as debate over island's future roars on
Trump Jr.'s Greenland visit sparks debate on U.S. Arctic ambitions.


Italy's Meloni hopes to attend Trump inauguration; downplays Greenland remarks
Meloni dismisses Trump's forceful rhetoric as warning to China, not hostile intent


Danish officials fear Trump is much more serious about acquiring Greenland than in first term | CNN Politics
Trump reignites Greenland purchase idea, sparking diplomatic tensions.


Japan links hacker MirrorFace to dozens of cyberattacks targeting security, tech data
Japan links 200+ cyberattacks to Chinese group MirrorFace, urges stronger defenses


China counts on microwaves, rice cookers to revive economic growth | CNN Business
China expands trade-in plan, adds subsidies to boost consumer demand in 2025


Earthquake 50 miles from Mount Everest leaves at least 95 dead in Tibet
7.1 quake hits Tibet, 95 dead, 130 injured; rescue underway
