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No way Russia would invade Ukraine if I were still in power: Trump

Ex-president criticises weak response to Moscow’s actions

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Omicron variant no more severe than original strain: WHO

They carry similar risk of hospitalisation, says senior official

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Biden announces sanctions that cut Russia off from Western financing

US president threatens tougher steps if Moscow continues aggression

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Biden says Russian ‘invasion’ of Ukraine is ‘beginning’

This comes as US president announces more sanctions targeting Moscow’s finances, political elite

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Cover up ‘even with a blanket’ or lose your jobs, Taliban warns Afghan women

They can follow the hijab the way they want, says vice ministry spokesman

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Firing Hong Kong domestic workers with Covid-19 ‘immoral’: consul

Termination can be considered ‘illegal’ if proven, says Consul-General Raly Tejada

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German accused of sending tools to Russia to make weapons

Man charged with selling items to unnamed company controlled by secret service

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EU to adopt Russia sanctions ‘this afternoon’: foreign policy chief

Punitive measures expected to come in place on same day as US, Britain

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UK promises to hit Russia ‘very hard’ with sanctions

Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes vow in event of full-scale invasion on Ukraine

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China, Russia among those arming Myanmar junta: UN rights expert

‘Numerous’ fighter jets supplied to military, says special rapporteur

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Tonga back online as undersea cable repaired

Telecom provider restores internet connection 5 weeks after massive volcanic eruption caused extreme damage

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Moscow says still ready for Ukraine talks with Blinken

This comes after Russian President orders troops into its neighbour’s 2 separatist regions

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‘Suisse Secrets’ put Swiss banking back in spotlight

Credit Suisse scandal renews pressure on nation’s financial sector