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China’s rulers reckon with troubling ‘headwinds’

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. Six years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping made his last trip to … Read more

Niger’s junta rulers ask for assist from Russian group Wagner because it faces navy intervention menace

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NIAMEY, Niger — NIAMEY, Niger (AP) — Niger’s new navy junta has requested for assist from the Russian mercenary group Wagner because the deadline nears for it to launch the nation’s ousted president or face potential navy intervention by the West African regional bloc, in keeping with an analyst. The request got here throughout a … Read more