As protests persisted in early January 2022, police began to crack down on protesters and summon journalists for questioning.
EU to evaluate need for China COVID travelling policies amid viral surge
Belgium said late Monday it would be checking wastewater from planes coming in from China to see if it yields new clues about any potentially dangerous variants.
North Korea: What we can expect from Kim Jong-un in 2023
Tensions soared as Pyongyang tested a record number of missiles in 2022 – what comes next?
Ukraine claims 400 killed as Himars flatten Russian barracks in Makiivka on New Year’s Eve
A Russian military veteran agreed that the number of casualties in Makiivka was “in the several hundreds”.
Burkina Faso’s military regime orders French ambassador to leave
Burkina Faso’s military junta has expelled France’s ambassador, authorities said Monday, amid a surge in anti-French sentiment as the West African country moves to develop closer ties with Russia.
Cost-of-living payments: Three instalments totalling £900 confirmed – BBC
Cost-of-living payments: Three instalments totalling £900 confirmed BBCUK announces cash support for low-income households Reuters UKWhat dates are the DWP cost of living payments in 2023? The IndependentNew cash paymen…
Russia’s $35B in Environmental Damage Violates Geneva Conventions: Ukraine
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Russia’s war drains Ukraine’s rich list of power
Ukraine’s billionaire oligarchs have lost money and influence because of the war.
Avengers star Jeremy Renner conscious after suffering ‘traumatic injury’
The actor, best known for playing Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is in a critical but stable condition.
Indonesia Approves First Phase of Key Offshore Gas Development
Despite lying within the country’s EEZ, the Tuna offshore oil and gas block lies within China’s “nine-dash line” South China Sea claim.