Wagner chief Prigozhin says he’s accepted truce brokered by Belarus
The chief of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said Saturday that he’d agreed to halt his forces’ “movement inside Russia, and to take further...
A second Titanic tragedy: The failure of OceanGate’s Titan
“Catastrophic implosion” – The unthinkable became all-too-real this past week as we learned of the fate of undersea explorer Stockton Rush’s Titan submersible on its...
Halting Ukrainian grain exports risks “starvation and famine,” warns Cindy McCain, World Food Programme head
The head of the World Food Programme, Cindy McCain, warned that “starvation and famine” are real risks for vulnerable populations abroad if Russia doesn’t extend...
Short-lived revolt by Wagner group head Yevgeny Prigozhin marks extraordinary challenge to Putin’s hold on power
A short-lived revolt by a rebellious Russian mercenary commander ended with his troops beating a retreat, but the extraordinary challenge to President Vladimir Putin‘s two-decade...
Transcript: David Martin and John Sullivan on “Face the Nation,” June 25, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with John Sullivan, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, and David Martin, CBS News national security correspondent, that...
Transcript: Rep. Veronica Escobar on “Face the Nation,” June 25, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, Democrat of Texas, that aired on “Face the Nation” on June 25,...
Transcript: Rep. Mike Turner on “Face the Nation,” June 25, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with U.S. Rep. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, that aired on “Face the Nation” on June 25,...
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says “we haven’t seen the last act” in Russia’s Wagner rebellion
Washington — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the situation between Russia and the Wagner mercenary group isn’t done playing out, a day after...
House Intelligence chair Rep. Mike Turner says Wagner rebellion “really does hurt Putin”
Washington — House Intelligence chair Rep. Mike Turner said Sunday that the Wagner mercenary group’s armed rebellion against the Russian military makes President Vladimir Putin look...
Biden, Zelenskyy hold phone call about “recent events in Russia,” White House says
Sullivan on Putin-Wagner truce Former U.S. ambassador to Russia John Sullivan says Putin-Wagner truce is “evidence of weakness” of Putin 06:34 President Biden held a...
Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, diagnosed with breast cancer, undergoes surgery
Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, underwent surgery after a breast cancer diagnosis, her spokesperson confirmed Sunday. The cancer was detected during a routine mammogram,...
Riders plunge from derailed roller coaster in Sweden, killing 1 and injuring several others
A roller coaster train derailed in Stockholm on Sunday, sending some passengers plunging to the ground in an amusement park accident that left one dead...
Myanmar says it burned nearly half-billion dollars in seized illegal drugs
Bangkok — Authorities in Myanmar destroyed more than $446 million worth of illegal drugs seized from around the country to mark an annual international anti-drug...
Russia tries to show Prigozhin’s Wagner “rebellion” over with Shoigu back in command of Ukraine war
There was uneasy calm Monday as Russian state TV tried to present an image of business-as-usual in President Vladimir Putin’s ongoing war in neighboring Ukraine....