UConn starting to finally get healthy after rough stretch
After a difficult stretch that saw UConn have to postpone a game because the fourth-ranked Huskies didn’t have enough healthy players, they are starting to get healthy.
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‘A real prison’: The new way the Taliban is tightening its vise on Afghan women
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Russia, quo vadis? [Ten issues to watch in 2023]
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A ‘wolf warrior’ is sidelined, as China softens its approach on the world stage
Zhao Lijian, a foreign ministry spokesman known for his combative approach, was reassigned. The change is mostly tactical, but analysts see a window of opportunity to improve China-U.S. relations.
Late-season surge has Jaguars’ Allen looking dominant again
Jacksonville’s Josh Allen has 23 quarterback pressures in his last five games.
Davos elite troubled by cost-of-living crisis
© Getty Images / Andrew Bret WallisSource: RTGovernments should cooperate in tackling a mix of risks to prevent a major crisis, World Economic Forum experts warnThe cost-of-living crisis, looming recession and mounting debt are the biggest short-…
French union threatens refinery shutdowns, halt to oil deliveries to protest pension reform
Unions representing French oil workers on Thursday called for strikes against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms, threatening a repeat of the refinery and depot closures that caused chaos for motorists last year.