Josh Rogin: Putin is setting a trap in Ukraine & will Donald Trump be caught in it?

Until now, the brutal conflict in Ukraine has been fought chiefly with missiles, bombs and soldiers, leading to deadly consequences. But as the war enters its fourth year since Russia&s full-scale invasion, the action could shift from the battlefield to the negotiating table. US president-elect Donald Trump says he wants to do a deal & and soon. Russian ­president Vladimir Putin&s own cynical ­strategy is to use negotiations to buy more time for his aggression.

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‘He has left us a dumpster fire& & JD Vance takes aim at Joe Biden and lays out pardon strategy on January 6 rioters

US vice-president-elect JD Vance says Joe Biden is leaving behind a &dumpster fire& in the economy for the incoming Trump administration.

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Gaza truce talks enter ‘final round&
JERUSALEM - A &final round& of Gaza truce talks is due to start on Tuesday in Qatar, said a source briefed on the negotiations aimed at ending the Israel-Hamas war after more than 15 months.
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Trump would have been convicted if he wasn&t elected: special counsel report
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump would have been convicted for his alleged effort to overturn the 2020 US election result if he hadn&t been elected as president four years later, according to a report released on Tuesday.
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How can Hongkongers protect themselves from Southeast Asian job scams?
HONG KONG — Hong Kong's Security Bureau has dispatched a task force to Thailand to meet local authorities amid a resurgence in residents being lured to Southeast Asian countries under false pretences and forced into illegal work.
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Sea of humanity at Kumbh Mela pilgrimage
PRAYAGRAJ, India - Millions of Hindu pilgrims are gathering in India to bathe in sacred waters for the six-week-long Kumbh Mela festival — from the very old to babies, cave-dwelling monks to science teachers.
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