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Western countries accused Russia on Monday (local time) of plotting to use a threat of a bomb laced with nuclear material as a pretext for escalation in Ukraine, as Moscow evacuated civilians from a southern city in anticipation of a major battle.

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Liz Truss said on Thursday she would resign as UK Prime Minister, brought down just six weeks into the job by an economic programme that roiled financial markets, pushed up living costs for voters and enraged much of her own party.

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Former British military pilots are being lured to China with large sums of money to pass on their expertise to the Chinese military, it is claimed.

Up to 30 former UK military pilots are thought to have gone to train members of China's People's Liberation Army.

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President Vladimir Putin introduced martial law on Wednesday (local time) in four Ukrainian regions he says Ru

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Iran has promised to provide Russia with surface to surface missiles, in addition to more drones, two senior Iranian officials and two Iranian diplomats told Reuters, a move that is likely to infuriate the United States and other Western powers.

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British police are investigating the assault of a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester who was beaten up on the grounds of China’s consulate in the city of Manchester.

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When the Chinese Communist Party elite gather in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday for the 20th Party Congress, all will not be as it seems. 

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Russia attacked Ukrainian cities with drones on Monday (local time), killing at least four people in an apartment building in downtown Kyiv during morning rush hour, and targeted infrastructure across the country in the second wave of air strikes in a week.

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  1. Top Kremlin official threatens nuclear war if Ukraine joins NATO
  2. Russian official warns of 'guaranteed escalation' into World War III if Ukraine joins NATO
  3. Newshub invited on treacherous mission assessing remnants of Russian attack
  4. With Russian President Vladimir Putin under pressure, Belarus edges closer to joining war in Ukraine