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The US intelligence assesses that Russia could be planning a multi-front offensive on Ukraine as early as next year, involving up to 175,000 troops

This comes just a week after global luxury brand Louis Vuitton (LV) saw social media backlash over its return, refund policy, which was termed discriminatory in Chinese media

While Brazil accounted for 8.15% of the total agribusiness products imported by the 22 League members last year, India captured 8.25% of that trade

US ties with India in recent times have further sunk after the newly elected Prez Joe Biden took office early this year

Britain is taking a lead in stepping up regulation of social media platforms with its proposed online safety legislation

Iran earlier ignored appeals from Western countries to restart the talks for several months, all the while strengthening the capabilities of its nuclear programme

At present, there are about 110 participants on the US State Department's invitation list for the virtual event slated to begin on December 9 and 10

This comes after the Baltic nation allowed Taiwan, the island democracy claimed by Beijing as part of its territory, to open a representative office

The virtual meeting of presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping comes against a backdrop of rising tensions -- in part over Taiwan.

The relations between the world’s two largest economies have deteriorated in particular over Taiwan which last month saw a number of air incursions