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16.11.2022 11:40 Russia launched a barrage of missiles against Ukraine on November 15, hitting energy infrastructure facilities in scores of regions and plunging the capital and other cities into darkness.

16.11.2022 11:40 Ukraine's bitter winter is approaching fast, when temperatures can fall as low as minus 30 degrees Celsius.

16.11.2022 11:40 4,000 UK jobs will be supported by the new contract, awarded to BAE Systems, to build the second batch of Type 26 frigates.

16.11.2022 11:40 The UK Royal Navy will receive five more Type 26 frigates, the UK Prime Minister's Office said in a statement.

16.11.2022 11:40 U.S. President Joe Biden has said that it is "unlikely" a missile that killed two people in NATO-member Poland was fired from Russia, citing information about the trajectory of the projectile.

16.11.2022 11:40 A congressional advisory group has called for the creation of two new U.S. government bodies to plan for economic sanctions and supply chain management in the event of a conflict with China.

16.11.2022 11:40 China is planning to digitize the medical records of its 1.4 billion people, harnessing the power of big data to track the health status of everyone in the country and sparking fears that the planned "universal health code" will become yet another tool for controlling the country's citizens.

16.11.2022 11:40 FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Tuesday that the bureau has "national security concerns" about popular short-form video hosting app TikTok as the Chinese-owned company seeks U.S. government approval to continue operating in the country.

16.11.2022 11:40 "Today we are imposing sanctions in response to Iran's support of Russia's unprovoked war against Ukraine, including Tehran's transfer of unmanned aerial vehicles to Russia, which are being used by Moscow to strike civilian infrastructure and cities."

16.11.2022 11:40 "Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control is sanctioning firms involved in the production or ongoing transfer to Russia of Iranian unmanned aerial vehicles , which Russia has used in devastating attacks against civilian infrastructure in Ukraine."

16.11.2022 11:40 The U.S. Department of Treasury has expanded its list of companies, including a Taiwanese enterprise, and individuals facing possible sanctions for supplying or helping finance the sale of military technology to Russia for its war against Ukraine.

16.11.2022 11:40 Taiwan's government on Monday thanked United States President Joe Biden for reiterating Washington's commitment to Taipei in a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the island of Bali ahead of a G20 summit.

16.11.2022 11:40 Russian law enforcement structures have started a preliminary investigation into a video published on a Telegram channel linked to the private Russian mercenary group Vagner that shows the brutal death by sledgehammer of a fighter who allegedly defected to the Ukrainian side in the war against Russia.

16.11.2022 11:40 Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia on Tuesday, reaffirming the sound momentum of bilateral exchanges and vowing to continue to expand cooperation between the two sides.

16.11.2022 11:40 The Defense Department made progress toward a "clean audit," but not as much as officials hoped.