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Your Tuesday Briefing: China Menaces Taiwan
Also, an emerging picture of China’s Covid crisis.
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In Nord Stream Mystery, Baltic Seabed Provides a Nearly Ideal Crime Scene
As investigators piece together clues, Russia has quietly taken steps to begin expensive repairs on the giant gas pipeline, complicating…
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In Christmas Address, Pope Bemoans ‘Grave Famine of Peace’
Pope Francis urged the tens of thousands of faithful in St. Peter’s Square to pray for Ukraine and for others…
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This Was the Year Everything Changed in Germany
BERLIN — Winter is here, and Germany is ready. After worries that the country would have to resort to energy…
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Russia Shells Kherson, Killing 5 as Zelensky Warns More Strikes Could Mar Christmas
Ukraine’s leader had urged vigilance after the military noted the presence of Russian ships carrying cruise missiles in the Black…
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Russia Is Starting to Feel Squeezed by Sanctions
Vladimir Milov, a Russian opposition politician who favors strong sanctions against Russia to stop the war in Ukraine, asked me…
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Threat of Invasion From Belarus Low, Says Ukraine Spy Chief
In a wide-ranging interview on the state of the war, Kyrylo Budanov also spoke about Russia-Iran relations and Moscow’s obsession…
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Iran condemns Zelensky’s remarks to Congress as ‘baseless.’
Iran has condemned President Volodymyr Zelensky’s remarks to the U.S. Congress, warning the Ukrainian leader against further accusing Tehran of…
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Putin says giving Patriot missiles to Kyiv ‘is simply prolonging the conflict.’
A day after Ukraine’s president received a hero’s welcome in Washington and assurances of more American arms deliveries, President Vladimir…
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Washington says North Korea is delivering arms to the Wagner Group, for Russia’s use in Ukraine.
The White House on Thursday warned that North Korea had delivered arms supplies to the Wagner Group, a Russian paramilitary…