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Did Biden and China's Xi hit a reset? Not quite, but they did agree on a few things

After hours of talks, the two leaders emerged with agreements to cooperate. Biden even said he and Xi agreed that they should be able to pick up the phone and talk with one another whenever they want.

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A massive pay cut for federal wildland firefighters may be averted. But not for long

A long running effort to permanently boost pay for thousands of federal wildland firefighters is finally gaining traction in Congress but fire managers warn it could be too little too late.

WEKU

Where the Republican presidential candidates stand on abortion

Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, Republicans have struggled with messaging on the issue. GOP presidential hopefuls are trying to strike a balance on the campaign trail.

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Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting relations back on course, even as issues remain unresolved

Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes

The Independent UK

Xi says China ready to send pandas again to US as ‘envoys of friendship’

Three pandas were recently returned to China from Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington

The Independent UK

Joe Biden calls Chinese leader Xi Jingping ‘dictator’ right after carefully-planned summit

China has since said Mr Biden's comments were 'extremely wrong and an irresponsible political manipulation'

Evening Standard

Stock market today: Asian shares wobble and oil prices fall after Biden's meeting with China's Xi

Asian shares have retreated after Wall Street added a bit more to its big rally from a day before

The Independent UK

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‘Very significant’: Biden-Xi meet could help lower tensions, say analysts

China and the US will want to manage their differences as they each battle other challenges, according to analysts.

Al Jazeera

Biden calls Xi a dictator immediately after ‘productive’ talks: ‘Look, he is’

Xi calls for ‘mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation’ in talks with Biden

The Independent UK

Joe Biden meets Xi Jinping in California: seven key takeaways

The US and Chinese leaders agreed on sidelines of Apec summit to re-establish military communications and curb fentanyl production

The Guardian - AU

Chinese president signals more pandas will be coming to the United States

Chinese President Xi Jinping is signaling that China will send new pandas to the United States

The Independent UK

Afternoon Update: Australia welcomes Xi-Biden meeting; young Australians cancel streaming; and McDonald’s loses ‘Big Jack’ fight

The world’s most powerful leaders hold talks in San Francisco in a bid to stabilise US-China relations

The Guardian - AU

Pandas, fentanyl and Taiwan — takeaways from Biden's long-awaited meeting with Xi

President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for hours on Wednesday in a widely anticipated encounter intended to recalibrate tensions between the two countries

The Independent UK

Gaza civilians ‘face immediate possibility of starvation’ – as it happened

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Takeaways from President Biden’s long-awaited meeting with China’s Xi Jinping

President Joe Biden said that talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping yielded an agreement on curbing production of fentanyl and opening military-to-military communications.

Al Jazeera

Biden to Netanyahu: ‘Occupying’ Gaza would be a ‘big mistake’

US president reiterates commitment to political solution as Israeli troops continue raids on Gaza’s al-Shifa Hospital.

The Independent UK

Biden says he is ‘mildly hopeful’ for Gaza hostages and calls again for two-state solution

Biden backs Israel’s hospital raids amid protests and international criticism

The Guardian - AU

Joe Biden hails progress after Xi Jinping talks but Taiwan still the sticking point

Account of the summit from China’s foreign ministry was mixed, portraying Xi as having taken a tough line, telling Biden to stop arming Taiwan

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The Guardian - AU

Joe Biden issues strident defence of refusal to call for ceasefire in Gaza

US president argues Hamas has said it will not stop attacking Israel, and says he is ‘mildly hopeful’ of hostage deal

Al Jazeera

Five takeaways from the Biden-Xi summit at California’s Filoli Estate

US and Chinese leaders make breakthroughs in military communications as well as tackling fentanyl.

Chicago Sun-Times

Israel searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients

Israel faces pressure to prove that Hamas had turned the hospital into a command center and used patients, staff and civilians sheltering as cover for its militants.

The Conversation

Biden-Xi meeting at APEC a reminder of the importance of global summits in dangerous times

For three decades, the leaders of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum have met to advance their shared interests in improving trade and investment across the region.

Chicago Sun-Times

Vote on tentative contract with General Motors too close to call as more tallies are reported

DETROIT (AP) — Voting on a tentative contract agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union that ended a six-week strike against the company appears too close to call after the latest tallies at several GM factories were announced Wednesday.

The Conversation

What Joe Biden's meeting with Xi Jinping means for geopolitical tensions

U.S. President Joe Biden has engaged in a crucial face-to-face meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco.

The Hindu

Morning digest | India defeats New Zealand to reach ICC World Cup final; Kuki-Zo grouping announces self-rule in some Manipur districts, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 16, 2023

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