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NATO debates the lessons of mission creep in Afghanistan-
By Associated Press RIGA: Barely 3 months after the chaotic U.S.-run troop evacuation from Afghanistan, NATO foreign ministers met Wednesday ...

China lashes out at Shinzo Abe over former leader’s Taiwan warning-
By Associated Press BEIJING: China lashed out at Shinzo Abe Wednesday after the former Japanese prime minister warned of the ...

Growing number of Germans in ICUs with coronavirus-
By Associated Press BERLIN: Germany’s intensive care association is calling for nationally uniform restrictions to be imposed immediately and warning ...

US, South Korea to bolster alliance at talks but questions remain-
By Associated Press SEOUL: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in South Korea on Wednesday for annual security talks expected ...

Omicron unravels travel industry’s plans for a comeback-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Tourism businesses that were just finding their footing after nearly two years of devastation wrought by ...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says National Guard who refuse COVID vaccine cannot train-
By Associated Press WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has decided that National Guard members who refuse COVID-19 vaccination will be ...

4 injured after WWII bomb explodes in Munich
A World War II bomb exploded at a construction site next to a busy railway line in Munich on Wednesday, ...

Man stabs two Indianapolis officers before he is shot: Police-
By Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS: A man armed with multiple knives stabbed two Indianapolis police officers early Wednesday before they shot ...

Russia says it’s worried about Ukrainian military build-up-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow would seek Western guarantees that would preclude any further ...

Portugal tightens restrictions despite COVID vaccine success-
By Associated Press LISBON: Portugal tightened passenger entry requirements and mandated masks indoors to curb an upward trend in coronavirus ...