Russia is likely to claim a big victory in Bakhmut as 1-year anniversary of its invasion approaches, regardless of the reality on the ground, UK intel says

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A Ukrainian tank is seen in position at the frontline in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, on February 12, 2023.

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Chinese people fed up with the rat race are calling themselves 'huminerals' — human resources to be relentlessly exploited and discarded

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A Chinese office worker wears a protective mask as she waits to take a public bus after leaving work on March 2, 2020 in Beijing, China
A Chinese office worker wears a protective mask as she waits to take a public bus after leaving work on March 2, 2020 in Beijing, China

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China has to figure out how to care for 400 million people over the age of 60 by 2040 — and it's off to a rocky start

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China is the world's only developing country that is greying before it gets rich.
China is the world's only developing country that is greying before it gets rich.

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Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise across the country. Russia could make it worse.

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The '67 by Charge Cars.

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A senator was forced to leave Kenya's parliament over period stain after colleagues called her 'disgraceful'

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Parliament building in Nairobi, Kenya

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China to reveal a peace plan for Ukraine as one-year anniversary of Russian invasion nears

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Chinese foreign affairs Minister Wang Yi speaks during the 2023 Munich Security Conference on February 18, 2023 in Munich, Germany.
Chinese foreign affairs Minister Wang Yi speaks during the 2023 Munich Security Conference on February 18, 2023 in Munich, Germany.

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Syria's White Helmets are famous for rescuing people from bombed buildings. When the earthquake struck, they knew what to do.

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Syrian civilians and members of the White Helmets conduct search-and-rescue operations in the rubble of a collapsed building in Harem, Syria, following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.
Syrian civilians and members of the White Helmets conduct search-and-rescue operations in the rubble of a collapsed building in Harem, Syria, following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

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This Ukrainian woman refused to let the Russian invasion destroy her small business

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Viktoria's new store in Uman
Viktoria Kulakova set up her small business in early 2020.

Viktoria Kulakova

A bizarre video shows Russians in swimwear dousing themselves in buckets of cold water to show solidarity with soldiers

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Russian soldiers in St. Petersburg on August 25, 2022.

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How Putin's Russian goon squad used Mexican gig workers to troll an American election

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The Wagner Group is a private company in name only. A trove of leaked documents demonstrate that it is best understood as an arm of the Russian state.

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