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Oil and gold rose on Wednesday after NATO and the United States said Russia was increasing its troop buildup near Ukraine, while a dovish reading of minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting helped stocks close mostly flat on Wall Street.

The announcement comes after residents and aid workers in Tigray said that government forces were attacking them using drones

Ecuador's police on Monday said it will investigate the deaths of two people whose bodies were hung from a foot bridge in the small costal city of Duran, a crime officers say could be linked to a recent drugs seizure.

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England were only minor improvements away from racking up an even bigger margin of victory than their 330 Six Nations win over Italy in Rome on Sunday, head coach Eddie Jones said.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Joe Biden that Moscow would review ideas he laid out to address Russia's security demands in a phone call on Saturday, but that they still did not tackle Moscow's key concerns, the Kremlin said.

“Motivated comments on our internal issues are not welcome,” said Arindam Bagchi, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs.

Russia now has enough forces to conduct a major military operation against Ukraine and an assault aimed at seizing large parts of that country could begin "any day now," White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Friday.

The Quad vaccine initiative has ensured delivery of more than 80 million vaccines in the Indo-Pacific region.

Hornblaring demonstrations demanding an end to Canadian COVID19 vaccine mandates have caused gridlock in the capital Ottawa since late January. The protests by truckers and others are now spilling to key CanadaUnited States border crossings and disrupting...

Toyota Motor Corp, General Motors Co, Ford Motor and Chryslerparent Stellantis said Thursday they had been forced to cancel or scale back some production because of parts shortages stemming from Canadian trucker protests against pandemic mandates.

London police chief Cressida Dick resigned on Thursday, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said, after he told her he was not satisfied she could root out the racism, sexism and other problems that still existed within the force.

Hungary's opposition hopes a clampdown on corruption and joining the European Public Prosecutor's Office will unlock European Union recovery funding to boost economic growth and investment, its leader Peter MarkiZay said on Wednesday.

The Canadian truckers blockade https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadianauthoritiesscrambleendantivaccinemandateprotests20220209 is posing a risk to the auto industry's supply chain and U.S. officials were in close touch with their counterparts in C...

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday proposed pausing diplomatic relations with Spain, turning on Mexico's former colonial power as he sought to deflect criticism of his plan to strengthen state control of the power market.

The number of protesters in Ottawa against public health measures to fight Covid-19 is dropping, police say, in the face of tougher policing