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Top Russian hypersonic missile scientist arrested on treason charge

Top Russian hypersonic missile scientist arrested on treason charge

  A leading Russian scientist in hypersonic flight was arrested on suspicion of treason on Friday, according to Russian state media. Dr Alexander Shiplyuk, director… Read More ›

Man Who Threatened Dr. Fauci, Other Official, Gets 3 Years

Man Who Threatened Dr. Fauci, Other Official, Gets 3 Years

  GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — A West Virginia man was sentenced Thursday to three years in federal prison after he sent emails threatening Dr. Anthony… Read More ›

Nancy Pelosi says US will not allow Taiwan to be isolated as China holds military drills

Nancy Pelosi says US will not allow Taiwan to be isolated as China holds military drills

  US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi vowed Friday that the United States would not allow Taiwan to be isolated, as Beijing stepped up military drills… Read More ›

Senior Biden official: ‘We’ve lost nothing by keeping door open to deal with Iran’

Senior Biden official: ‘We’ve lost nothing by keeping door open to deal with Iran’

Top official speaking to ToI defends refusal to walk away from talks, even as Iran continues to expand its nuclear program; notes US has intensified… Read More ›

China hits Taiwan with trade restrictions after Pelosi visit

China hits Taiwan with trade restrictions after Pelosi visit

Hong Kong – China has suspended some trade with Taiwan in apparent retribution for a visit by the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the… Read More ›

US designating Russia state terrorism sponsor would end diplomatic relations – Zakharova

US designating Russia state terrorism sponsor would end diplomatic relations – Zakharova

The decision to add a country to the list of terrorism sponsors is made by the secretary of state. Blinken has resisted adding Russia to… Read More ›

Analysis: Biden’s al Qaeda strike reveals an inconvenient truth about America’s war on terror

Analysis: Biden’s al Qaeda strike reveals an inconvenient truth about America’s war on terror

  It manages to both shock and seem entirely, chillingly, predictable. The killings of key terrorist leaders have become increasingly commonplace, as the attacks they… Read More ›

Tensions rise after Chinese threats on Pelosi’s planned visit to Taiwan

Tensions rise after Chinese threats on Pelosi’s planned visit to Taiwan

Taiwanese defense officials have canceled the leave of some soldiers and officers “to immediately prepare” for the chance of war in response to House Speaker… Read More ›

White House: Pelosi has right to visit Taiwan, China need not turn it into a crisis

White House: Pelosi has right to visit Taiwan, China need not turn it into a crisis

National Security Council spokesman warns Beijing may be ‘positioning’ for show of military strength; speaker slated to become most senior US official to visit Taipei… Read More ›

US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan

US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan

  The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike, President Joe Biden said Monday in a speech from the White… Read More ›

In new book, Kushner claims envoy Friedman went rogue to okay West Bank annexation

In new book, Kushner claims envoy Friedman went rogue to okay West Bank annexation

Top Trump aide says ‘my knuckles turned white’ as Netanyahu used peace plan rollout to promise sovereignty in settlements and Jordan Valley, did so thanks… Read More ›

Mykolaiv in Ukraine hit with heavy shelling as Putin threatens ‘lightning speed’ response to interference

Mykolaiv in Ukraine hit with heavy shelling as Putin threatens ‘lightning speed’ response to interference

The southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv came under intense shelling in the early morning hours on Sunday, according to officials there, as Russian President Vladimir… Read More ›

Iran says it will ‘build nuclear warheads’ and turn NY into ‘hellish ruins’

Iran says it will ‘build nuclear warheads’ and turn NY into ‘hellish ruins’

The video declared Iran’s regime can move its  “peaceful nuclear program to a nuclear weapons program” at a fast pace.   Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard… Read More ›

‘Sickening’ video shows Russian troops castrate Ukrainian prisoner

‘Sickening’ video shows Russian troops castrate Ukrainian prisoner

UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission says the video of the Russian soldier mutilate Ukraine war prisoner as others cheer his on, is authentic, and so… Read More ›

Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’

Ballet, busking and bathing: Ukrainians are defying Russia by embracing ‘normal life’

Odesa, Ukraine – On the banks of the Dnieper River, parents sunbathe on the beach as their children splash in the cool, refreshing water. A… Read More ›

Biden speaks with China’s Xi as tension grows over Taiwan

Biden speaks with China’s Xi as tension grows over Taiwan

President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held a lengthy and candid discussion about Taiwan on Thursday as tensions mount between Washington and… Read More ›

Iran building new nuclear research reactor in Isfahan – IAEO

Iran building new nuclear research reactor in Isfahan – IAEO

The IAEO head added that the country is examining sites that could serve as favorable locations for new nuclear power plants.   Iran is building… Read More ›

Senior Biden official says revival of Iran nuke deal ‘highly unlikely’ — report

Senior Biden official says revival of Iran nuke deal ‘highly unlikely’ — report

Brett McGurk, WH National Security Council Middle East coordinator, says US may use sanctions and diplomatic isolation without ‘needlessly’ escalating situation, Axios reports   A… Read More ›

Couple Who Lived Quietly In Hawaii For Years Were Actually Russian Spies, US Alleges

Couple Who Lived Quietly In Hawaii For Years Were Actually Russian Spies, US Alleges

HONOLULU (AP) — A U.S. defense contractor and his wife who lived for decades under the identities of two dead Texas children have been charged… Read More ›

Who is Viktor Bout, Russian arms dealer known as the ‘Merchant of Death’, touted for US prisoner swap?

Who is Viktor Bout, Russian arms dealer known as the ‘Merchant of Death’, touted for US prisoner swap?

  The future of two American citizens detained in Russia could hinge on the release of a convicted Russian arms dealer, nicknamed the “Merchant of… Read More ›