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Hong Kong CNN Business  —  Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting Saudi Arabia this week for the first time in nearly seven years, during which he is expected to sign billions…
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A bad habit in our confused times is to communicate in words and phrases no one fully understands. Maybe that’s intentional. Merriam-Webster, the dictionary publisher, chose as its 2022 word of the year “gaslighting,” which has something to…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that his army could be fighting in Ukraine for a long time, but for now there will be no second call-up of soldiers. Putin has rarely spoken about the duration of a war that he began…
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War watch: Macron’s Moscow Muddle At The Hill, Alexander J. Motyl tees off on French President Emmanuel Macron’s call to ponder “how to give guarantees to Russia the day it returns to the negotiating table”…
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Russia attacks Ukraine energy infrastructure, weaponizing winter to cripple the freezing country - CBS NewsWatch CBS News…
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About half of Americans (47 percent) say that Ukraine should be pushed into a peace agreement with Russia as soon as possible, according to survey results released on Monday. An Ipsos poll conducted by The Chicago Council on Global…
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KHERSON, Ukraine —The uniformed men burst into Olha Honchevskaya’s apartment on Aug. 4. There were 15 of them, from Russia’s interior ministry.Putting Honchevskaya and her husband Stanislav in separate rooms, the Russians questioned them…
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Could anyone, once thrust into a war zone, kill innocents and commit atrocities?For decades, experts have debated why combatants—including seemingly normal people who once worked standard jobs and love their family back home—are capable of…
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Wind turbines in the Netherlands. A report from the International Energy Agency "expects renewables to become the primary energy source for electricity generation globally in the next three years, overtaking coal."Mischa Keijser | Image…
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Two tankers were heading to Russia on Monday expecting to be filled with Russian crude as a price cap on its oil exports from a coalition of Western countries went into affect.On Friday, the European Union agreed to cap Russian seaborne oil…
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