China scraps its quarantine rules for international travellers as its continues to wind back Covid restrictions, marking its biggest push yet towards reopening its borders since the pandemic. Violent blizzards hit much of the U.S. through the Christmas weekend, with tens of thousands of homes left without power and scores of flights grounded. Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says Kyiv would be open to a UN-backed peace summit aimed at ending Russia's invasion, but stresses he wants to see Moscow pay for its actions.

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