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China announced on Friday, Dec. 27, it is leveling sanctions against seven companies over U.S. military support for Taiwan.

China levels sanctions on 7 companies over US military aid to Taiwan

Finland and Estonia reported outages to two cable lines on Christmas Day and say they are investigating both incidents.

Baltic Sea cables suffer outages as Moscow ‘shadow fleet’ ship implicated

After the U.S. announced military sales and aid to the democratic government in Taiwan, China says the U.S. is “playing with fire."

China warns US ‘playing with fire’ by providing military aid to Taiwan

Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S. are having their flights canceled under President Trump's order.

Trump will pull out of WHO on day 1 in office: Report

Australia says it will extradite a former U.S. Marine back to the United States to face charges for allegedly training Chinese pilots.

Former Marine accused of training Chinese pilots to be returned to US

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal from TikTok before a possible ban on the app takes effect in the United States.

Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal from TikTok on US ban in January

The Philippines says the Chinese coast guard fired water cannons and hit one of its ships in the South China Sea on Wednesday.

Philippines says Chinese coast guard sideswiped, fired water cannon at ship

The U.S. has activated a Space Force unit in Japan for the first time as it looks to protect the country from regional threats.

How the US Space Force will work to protect Japan’s national security

Workers across nine Volkswagen factories went on strike on Monday, Dec. 2, over proposed plant closures and pay cuts.

Volkswagen plants brought to halt as workers strike amid labor dispute

Investigators suspect that the cutting of Baltic Sea communication lines was done on purpose by a Chinese ship's crew.

Chinese ship dragged anchor for over 100 miles cutting comm lines: Report