1. More than 30,000 people evacuated their homes as a wildfire tore through a coastal area of Los Angeles in just a few hours.

2. Over 400 people trapped by rubble in earthquake-stricken Tibet were rescued.

3. Trump refused to rule out using military or economic action to pursue the acquisition of the Panama Canal and Greenland.

4. China added more home appliances to the list of products that can be used in its consumer trade-in scheme and will offer subsidies for additional digital goods this year, in an effort to revive demand in the sluggish household sector.

5. Apple still cannot sell its iPhone 16 in Indonesia despite striking a deal to build a local production facility there, as it has not met domestic content rules.

6. U.S. trade deficit with Vietnam soars beyond $110 billion, as weak dong boosts exports.

7. India has cut its November gold import estimates by an unprecedented $5 billion.