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Copenhagen airport drone sighting: Russia’s involvement cannot be ruled out, Danish PM says
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Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping begin talks in Beijing
Sputnik/Pool via Reuters Russian state media shared photos of Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin meeting for bilateral talks in Beijing on Tuesday Russian leader Vladimir Putin said his ties with Chinese President Xi Jinping are at an “unprecedented level” as the two met in Beijing on the eve of a massive military parade. Putin described…
England’s Chris Woakes Retires from International Cricket After 15-Year Career
London— England all-rounder Chris Woakes has announced his retirement from international cricket, ending a 15-year career that saw him win both the 2019 ODI World Cup and the 2022 T20 World Cup. Woakes, 36, played 62 Tests, taking 192 wickets and scoring over 1,700 runs. He also appeared in 122 ODIs and 33 T20Is, establishing…
