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China’s Exports Contracted Unexpectedly for First Time in 8 Months

China’s October exports dropped, signaling deeper trouble for the world’s second-largest economy amid weak domestic demand and slowing global trade.

German General Says Moscow Could Mount Limited Attack on NATO at Any Time

Russia could launch a limited attack against a NATO country at any time, a top German military officer said on Nov. 7.
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Israel Launches Strikes on Southern Lebanon, Targeting Hezbollah

Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on Nov. 6, hitting terrorist infrastructure and Radwan Force weapons storage sites, the military said.

3 More Chinese Researchers Charged With Smuggling Biological Materials Into US

Three additional Chinese researchers at the Univ. of Michigan have been charged for smuggling of biological materials from China to the US.

Trump’s Unpredictability Keeps Beijing Off Balance: Analysts

With a stagnant economy and an international market increasingly wary of dumping, Trump’s tariffs and export controls add a layer of uncertainty for China.

Post-China Rare Earth Monopoly Era Is Approaching as Beijing’s Strategy Backfires: Experts

The United States is working with allies to establish a rare earth supply chain independent of China.

Leaked Report Alleges BBC Misled Viewers in Editing of Trump’s Jan. 6 Speech

The UK government asked the BBC to review claims from a leaked report accusing it of editing Trump’s Jan. 6 speech in a misleading way.

Hegseth Says US-South Korea Alliance Will Stay Focused on Deterring North Korea

Secretary of War Hegseth said the U.S.–South Korean alliance remains focused on deterring North Korea while watching other regional threats.