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South Korea's Lee urged China to help curb nuclear programme

Lee's visit this week was the first by a South Korean leader to China in six years, with Seoul seeking a reset in relations with its largest trading partner as well as help with the North.

Euronews

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South Africa to host first China-led BRICS joint navy exercises

The first China-led BRICS joint naval exercise is due to start on Friday in South African waters.

Africanews

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Japan condemns China's dual-use export ban as rare earth curbs loom

Japan called China's ban on dual-use exports for its military "absolutely unacceptable" on Wednesday, amid a looming threat of broader curbs on vital rare earths in an escalating dispute between Asia's top two economies.

Reuters

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White House considering military force in Greenland takeover bid

Greenland sits off the northeastern coast of Canada, with more than two-thirds of its territory lying within the Arctic Circle making its location crucial to the defence of North America since World War II.

Euronews

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UK, France ready to deploy troops in Ukraine after ceasefire

Britain and France have said they could send troops to Ukraine if a ceasefire is agreed. The pledge came at a Paris meeting of 30 nations, including the US, on security guarantees demanded by Kyiv before any peace deal.

DW News

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Denmark urges EU leaders to defend Greenland's sovereignty

Donald Trump has said "all options" are on the table in his renewed plan to take Greenland, citing Arctic security. The EU has warned that any US move could fracture the NATO security alliance.

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Trump says Venezuela to send oil to U.S. worth up to $2.8 billion

Donald Trump said Venezuela would relinquish as much as 50 million barrels of oil to the US, worth roughly $2.8 billion at the current market price. The volumes cited by Trump would represent about 30 to 50 days of Venezuelan oil product...

Bloomberg

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Japan says China's dual-use export ban 'unacceptable'

Japan's top government spokesperson said that China's ban on exports of dual-use items to the country was "absolutely unacceptable and deeply regrettable," as a diplomatic dispute between Asia's top two economies ramped up.

Reuters

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European leaders hit back at Trump’s takeover designs on Greenland

A number of European leaders have hit back at United States President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for the US to take over Greenland.

Al Jazeera

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What to expect for the first ever EU-Jordan summit

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to meet King of Jordan Abdullah II in Amman, Jordan, to discuss trade and security partnership.

Euronews

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Trump sees acquiring Greenland as a national security priority

The White House says U.S. President Donald Trump and his team are considering a range of options in efforts to acquire Greenland as the ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro continues to reverberate in the Western Hemisphere.

CBC News

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U.S. takeover of Greenland would be "devastating" to NATO relations

European leaders are pushing back after White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said Greenland should be part of the United States. The semi-autonomous island has been the territory of Denmark, a NATO nation, for 300 years.

CBS America

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U.S. backs security guarantees for Ukraine at summit of Kyiv's allies

The United States for the first time backed a broad coalition of Ukraine's allies in vowing to provide security guarantees that leaders said would include binding commitments to support the country if it is attacked by Russia again.

Reuters

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How U.S. operations in Venezuela affects China and Russia

China's access to Venezuelan oil is bound to change after the U.S. operation inside Venezuela. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more on the global reaction to Nicolás Maduro's ousting.

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Worries that Venezuela crisis could shift U.S. focus away from Ukraine

Ukraine’s allies are meeting on January 6 in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country’s security after a potential ceasefire with Russia. But there are concerns that the Trump administration is shifting its focus to Vene...

France 24

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Capture of Maduro by U.S. means Russia, Iran and China lose key ally

Nicolas Maduro's allies have been particularly vocal in their condemnation of the US' capture of the deposed Venezuelan leader. Among them are Russia, Iran and China. US control of oil reserves in Venezuela would mean the United States c...

France 24

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UNSC holds emergency talks on Venezuela, Maduro’s abduction

The UN Security Council has held an emergency session in New York to discuss the US attacks on Venezuela and the abduction of Maduro.

Al Jazeera

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U.S. military action in Venezuela draws comparisons to Iraq war

President Trump's declaration that the U.S. would run Venezuela after arresting its leader has drawn comparisons to the U.S. intervention in Iraq. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd breaks it all down.

CBS News

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Trump threatens military action against Colombia's president

Following the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump on Sunday said Colombia is "very sick too, run by a very sick man." CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more from the Colombia-Venezuela border.

CBS News

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Trump administration faces questions over what's next for Venezuela

President Trump's national security team briefed senior lawmakers amid mounting questions over the strategy in Venezuela. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.

CBS News

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Venezuela's interim president willing to collaborate with U.S. government

Venezuelan Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez has been sworn in as the country’s interim president following an emergency ruling by its Supreme Court. Initially calling ousted President Nicolás Maduro's capture a violation of international l...

CBC News

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Cape Town celebrates culture at annual Minstrels’ Parade

One by one, troupes of thousands of minstrels filled the streets of Cape Town on Monday, marching, dancing, and dazzling crowds with bright satin costumes during the city’s annual Minstrels’ Parade.

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ECOWAS urges respect for Venezuela's independence after U.S. operation

In a statement, the West African bloc called for all states to "respect the independence and territorial integrity of Venezuela."

Africanews

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Venezuelan houses destroyed in U.S. operation that captured Maduro

Some homes were damaged or destroyed in the U.S. military operation that captured President Nicolas Maduro, residents told Reuters on Sunday, while officials reported an unspecified number of deaths.

Reuters

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EU calls for respect of law as Trump remains vague on Venezuela

EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called for 'calm and restraint by all actors' as the Trump administration remained vague on its transition plan for Venezuela after the ousting on Maduro. All member states, except for Hungary, suppo...

Euronews

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Uncertainty in Venezuela as Trump threatens country's new president

A day after the U.S. raid in Venezuela that captured former President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump has put new Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez on notice. "If she doesn't do what's right", Trump told the Atlantic on Sunday, "she i...

CBS News

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Could Trump’s plans for Venezuela’s oil industry threaten Canada?

Experts say a new government would need to be installed in Venezuela for oil to start flowing at the level it once did and that Canada could avoid the threat of competition by pursuing new pipelines to carry Canadian oil to the coasts an...

CBC News

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Spain, five Latin American countries reject U.S. attack on Venezuela

Spain, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay issued a joint statement rejecting 'the unilateral military operations in Venezuela' and warn against exploiting its natural resources. The signatories say the operation to oust Maduro w...

Euronews

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Russia, China and Iran condemn U.S. action in Venezuela

Russia, China and Iran have all publicly condemned the U.S. action in Venezuela. CBS News producer Leigh Kiniry has the latest.

CBS News

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What comes next in Venezuela?

The Trump administration has yet to provide significant details on what the endgame is for Venezuela after the U.S. military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.

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