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Beijing hopes to raise its geopolitical stake in the Ukraine conflict-
By ANI BEIJING: China will benefit if Russia invades Ukraine and precipitates a drawn-out conflict with the US and its ...

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Satellite images reveal extent of Moscow’s military buildup
Newly-released satellite images are revealing the scope of Russia’s massive military buildup in Crimea and along the Ukrainian border. The photos, ...

UK air force scrambles jets against ”unidentified aircraft”-
By PTI LONDON: Britain’s Royal Air Force said Wednesday that it scrambled fighter jets in response to “unidentified aircraft” approaching the ...

Inflation in 19 countries using the euro hits another record-
By Associated Press FRANKFURT: Inflation fed by high oil and gas prices hit record levels in Europe for the third ...

What to know about rising fear of war-
By Associated Press THE HAGUE: A leaked document published Wednesday in a Spanish newspaper suggests the United States could be ...

Militia kills at least 60 people at shelter in Congo-
By Associated Press KINSHASA: Militiamen attacked a camp for people fleeing violence in Congo’s eastern Ituri province overnight, killing at ...

Lebanon’s taxi, bus and van drivers block roads in protest-
By Associated Press BEIRUT: Scores of Lebanon’s taxi, bus and truck drivers started a three-day strike on Wednesday, blocking roads ...

Ahead of Winter Olympic Games, Beijing says COVID-19 situation ”controllable,” ”safe”-
By Associated Press BEIJING: Beijing reported three new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as officials said the virus situation was under ...

France to decide soon on military’s future in Mali-
By Associated Press PARIS: France’s government will decide in the coming days whether to maintain its long-running military involvement in ...

Embattled PM Boris Johnson seeks reset with major economic plan for UK-
By Associated Press LONDON: The British government set out plans Wednesday for a huge shift in power and wealth to ...