Archives for January 2023

The speaker of Russia's parliament warned Sunday that countries supplying Ukraine with more powerful weapons risked their own destruction, a message that followed new pledges of armored vehicles, air defense systems and other equipment but not the battle tanks Kyiv requested. … [Read more...] about Russia official warns West of destruction for arming Ukraine

Sen. Chris Coons, a close Biden ally, argued Sunday that the president's mishandling of classified documents is not something that Americans consider a leading issue. … [Read more...] about Sen. Chris Coons: Biden classified docs not an issue ‘keeping Americans up at night’

Somalia's government says five civilians were killed when al-Qaida-linked extremists stormed a regional government office in the capital on Sunday. … [Read more...] about Extremists storm govt. office in Somalia’s capital; 5 dead

A former correctional officer at a federal prison in Baltimore was found guilty Thursday of smuggling drugs, cellphones and tobacco in exchange for money, federal prosecutors said. … [Read more...] about Former Baltimore prison guard guilty of taking bribes in smuggling scheme

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed a key ally from his new Cabinet, bowing to a ruling from the Israeli Supreme Court after days of temporizing. … [Read more...] about Netanyahu bows to court and fires key Cabinet ally Aryeh Deri