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Headed to disaster? US, Russia harden stances in talks

By MATTHEW LEE and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV WASHINGTON (AP) — The failure of last week’s high-stakes diplomatic meetings to resolve escalating tensions over Ukraine has put Russia, the United States and its European allies in uncharted post-Cold War territory, posing significant challenges for the main players to avoid an outright and potentially disastrous confrontation.Unlike previous disagreements […]

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US Africa envoy to visit Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Ethiopia

eek amid ongoing crises in the two African nations, the State Department announced Friday. © Adem ALTAN David Satterfield (C) took over as US special envoy for the Horn of Africa after his predecessor stepped down amid two major crises David Satterfield and Assistant Secretary of State Molly Phee will travel to Riyadh, Khartoum and Addis

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Philippines to acquire missile system from India for $375 million

MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines has finalised a deal to acquire a shore-based anti-ship missile system from India for nearly $375 million to beef up its navy, the Southeast Asian nation’s defence minister said. © Reuters/Romeo Ranoco FILE PHOTO: Philippine Defence Secretary Delfin Lorenzana answer questions during a Reuters interview at the military headquarters of Camp

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Tottenham players ‘fear’ Antonio Conte will ‘quit’ in February

Tottenham players are concerned that Antonio Conte will walk away from the club in February if he doesn’t get any backing in the January transfer window, according to reports. © PA Images Antonio Conte points and shouts instructions to his team Video Player is loading. Pause Current Time 0:00 / Duration 2:03 Loaded: 4.87% Unmute 0 LO Caption Full

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Biden team regroups after court loss on COVID shots-or-test

WASHINGTON (AP) — Concerned but not giving up, President Joe Biden is anxiously pushing ahead to prod people to get COVID-19 shots after the Supreme Court put a halt to the administration’s sweeping vaccinate-or-test plan for large employers. © Provided by Associated Press President Joe Biden walks towards Marine One on the South Lawn of the

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Soccer-Ronaldo, Maguire back in squad for Villa trip, says Rangnick

(Reuters) – Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo, winger Jadon Sancho and defenders Harry Maguire and Phil Jones will return to the squad for Saturday’s Premier League trip to Aston Villa, interim manager Ralf Rangnick said. © Reuters/PHIL NOBLE FILE PHOTO: Premier League – Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers All four players missed Monday’s 1-0 win over

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I hope God listens to our prayers on insecurity –Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has expressed hope that God will listen to Nigeria’s prayers on insecurity, insisting that his regime has done its best on security and will continue to do more by pursuing policies to deal with terrorism. © JULIEN DE ROSA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images FILE – Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari poses

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Novak Djokovic detained by Australian border officials ahead of court hearing

Novak Djokovic has been detained by Australian border officials in line with the arrangement agreed in court as the world’s number one tennis player fights on to remain in the country. Djokovic has had his visa revoked twice by immigration officials ahead of the Australian Open because he is not vaccinated against Covid-19, and saw

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