Trump, Xi hold phone call ahead of inauguration; China president to send senior official to US – The Times of India

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping (R) (File photo) The United States President-elect Donald Trump held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday evening, as Chinese state media CCTV reported. The call, which took place, comes just three days before Trump’s inauguration ceremony on January 20. No additional details about the conversation have…

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5 reasons Donald Trump chose Sean Curran to lead Secret Service | – Times of India

Sean Curran, President-elect Donald Trump’s personal detail chief, has been tapped to lead the United States Secret Service, a decision reflecting Trump’s preference for loyalty over conventional qualifications. Curran, who has been a steadfast presence alongside Trump for four years, gained recognition for his bravery during an assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania….

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Rahul Gandhi is in complete grip of urban Naxal thinking: Ravi Shankar Prasad | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: On the day Hindenburg announced its closure, BJP hit out at Rahul Gandhi and asked him if he will now acquire the franchise to run the short-seller’s ‘shop’ which ‘works in sync’ with Congress to destabilise India.“Rahul Gandhi is in the complete grip of urban Naxals’ thinking process. Now that Hindenburg is closing…

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California wildfires: Is he on cocaine? Gavin Newsom trolled for bizarre body language | World News – Times of India

California Governor Gavin Newsom has found himself at the centre of a social media storm after videos surfaced showing him displaying unusual body language during discussions about the state’s ongoing wildfire crisis. The clips, shared widely on platforms like X (formerly Twitter), depict the governor swaying back and forth in a manner that some have…

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‘Fake findings at 1am’: Trump on Jack Smith Jan 6 investigation report – Times of India

Donald Trump called Special counsel Jack Smith‘s report on US President-elect’s alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election results “fake” and said that the “Unselect Committee illegally destroyed and deleted all the evidences.”Jack Smith and his team earlier today concluded their investigation that led to Trump being charged in 2023 with four felony counts related…

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China discusses sale of TikTok US to Elon Musk as one possible option – Times of India

Musk thinks TikTok should remain available in the US. (AI image for representation only.) Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on the short-video app, according to people familiar with the matter.Beijing officials strongly prefer…

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Outgoing PM Trudeau rejects Trump’s ’51st state’ idea in farewell interview: ‘I suggested Canada take over California or Vermont, but he …’ – Times of India

Trump has in recent weeks repeatedly needled Canada about it becoming the 51st US state Outgoing Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is using his final days in office to voice concerns about former US President Donald Trump’s remarks on turning Canada into the “51st state.” Speaking to MSNBC’s Jen Psaki in a wide-ranging interview on…

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Los Angeles wildfire death toll climbs to 24, ‘fire tornado’ spotted | World News – Times of India

Firefighters struggled to make further progress against the devastating wildfire which has destroyed thousands of homes and killed 24 people in the Los Angeles. The forecasters warned of dangerous weather with the return of strong winds this week. On Sunday, California‘s Governor Gavin Newsom (D) stated his anticipation that this would rank as the most…

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