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CIA chief to Kremlin: U.S. had no role in Wagner's aborted mutiny

CIA Director William Burns called Russian spy chief Sergei Naryshkin after last week's aborted mutiny in Russia to assure the Kremlin that the United States had no role

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Trump is 'toast' if classified records case is proven: William Barr

Former U.S. Attorney General William Barr on Sunday defended Special Counsel Jack Smith's 37-count indictment against Donald Trump on Sunday, saying if the allegations

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Barcelona reach Spanish Super Cup final, Chelsea stunned again

Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved twice from the spot to help Barcelona beat Real Betis 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw on Thursday, setting up a Clasico Spanish Super Cup

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Suspect in Pelosi home invasion attack had zip ties, duct tape: Sources

The suspect arrested in the violent home invasion of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco residence and the hammer attack on her 82-year-old husband, was carrying

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Kenya's Parliament begins vetting cabinet nominees

Kenya's Parliament on Monday began the vetting process for President William Ruto's cabinet nominees nearly three weeks since they were announced.The vetting procedure

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Former Texas police officer charged with shooting teenager out on bail

A former police officer charged in the shooting of a 17-year-old who was eating in a McDonald's parking lot in San Antonio, in the U.S. state of Texas, was released on

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Over one million mourners expected to queue to see Queen Elizabeth II's coffin

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II has arrived at the UK Parliament's Westminster Hall, where it will lie in state for four days ahead of her funeral on Monday. Before th

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Early signs show tight Kenyan presidential election

Preliminary results from Kenya's presidential election showed a tight race between the two main candidates vying to replace outgoing President Uhuru Kenyatta.Tuesday's

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Heal Thyself: Most who tear Achilles tendon can skip surgery

It’s a weekend warrior’s nightmare. You’re playing hoops in the driveway and go up for a lay-up. You land and hear a pop: you’ve torn your Achilles tendon. Do you have

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Biden responds with limited sanctions after Putin recognizes breakaway Ukraine regions

President Joe Biden on Monday reacted swiftly to Russian President Vladimir Putin declaring he would recognize the independence of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukra

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Virginia school districts challenge governor's order lifting mask mandates

Seven large Virginia school districts on Monday filed a lawsuit against Gov. Glenn Youngkin's executive order allowing parents to opt out of a statewide mask requiremen

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Anti-corruption 'G Storm' storms Chinese film market

The final installment in the blockbuster crime film franchise about Hong Kong's anti-corruption crackdown earned 374 million yuan ($58.7 million) during the New Year holiday.G Storm was one of the

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Joint statement on nuclear war must be backed up by action

An exhibit on the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki which opened at the UN headquarters in New York City, December 13, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Keith Lamb is a University of Oxf

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Chinese hydroelectric project helps Ecuador generate clean energy

Thousands of miles away from home, a Chinese hydroelectric project is helping South America's Ecuador generate clean energy.Located on the banks of the Jubones River ne

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Russia's security chief, CIA director meet in Moscow

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev met with William Burns, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States, in Moscow on Tuesda

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UK’s Queen Elizabeth cancels COP26 attendance ‘on medical advice’

The United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth has pulled out of the COP26 conference in Glasgow next week after she was advised by doctors to rest, Buckingham Palace said, in a

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Bezos' Blue Origin announces plans for private space station

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin on Monday announced it wants to launch a space station that will house up to 10 people in the second half of the decade, as the race to commerci