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World Daily News In Brief – Wednesday 07/12/2022

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. REUTERS

Germany arrests 25 suspected of violent far-right plot to install prince

Germany on Wednesday detained 25 members and supporters of a far-right group that prosecutors said were preparing a violent overthrow of the state, with some members suspected of plotting an armed attack on the parliament.

. POLITICO

Warnock beats Walker in Georgia, padding Dems’ Senate edge

Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated GOP challenger Herschel Walker in Georgia’s Senate runoff, giving Democrats a 51-seat majority next year

. AL JAZEERA

Belarus to move military forces

Belarus plans to move military equipment and troops in a “counterterrorism” exercise, the state news agency BelTA reported

. NIKKEI ASIA

Xi’s Saudi visit seeks to shift narrative away from protests

Top oil exporter and importer prepare for uncertainties ahead. Chinese President XI Jinping’s visit to Saudi Arabia was not announced by the Chinese side until the last minute.

. THE RIO TIMES

Cristina Kirchner is sentenced for corruption

The vice president of Argentina, Cristina Kirchner, was sentenced to six years in prison on Tuesday, Dec. 6, on charges of illicit association and fraud against the state.