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China is Worried About Ukraine-Russia War of Choice

"On Ukraine, indeed the current situation there is grave, and China is deeply concerned and grieved," Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told reporters Friday. This year marks Li's final appearance at the press briefing as premier, a position he's held since 2013. Li...

How will Russia’s war with Ukraine end? Here are 5 possible Outcomes

Ari Goldstein; KEY POINTS Less than two weeks into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the country’s people and armed forces have mounted a staunch resistance against Russia’s forces. Russia is seen as having made less progress than it expected. Still,...

Mastercard, Visa halt ops in Russia; its impact on Russian economy

Card payment companies Visa and Mastercard have suspended operations in Russia to further isolate its sanction-hit economy in the wake of the Ukraine invasion. Mastercard said that cards issued by Russian banks would no longer be supported by its network. The company...

What the final polls say about the Trump-Biden race

President Donald Trump is in a deeper hole heading into Election Day than he was four years ago, when he stunned Hillary Clinton and most of America. The final polls before the election, released on Monday, continued to show Joe Biden ahead in enough swing states to...