Politics

U.S. accuses Russia of endangering nuclear arms treaty by denying inspections

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press

Russia's refusal to allow on-the-ground inspections to resume is endangering the New START nuclear treaty and U.S.-Russian arms control overall, the Biden administration charged on Tuesday.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will visit Biden on Feb. 10

By Associated Press

Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre says the leaders will discuss U.S. "support of Brazil's democracy and how the two countries can continue to work together to promote inclusion and democratic values in the region and around the world."…

WATCH: Trump pleads the 5th in deposition for New York attorney general’s office

By Associated Press

The New York Attorney General's office released video of a deposition given by Donald Trump last August in its civil fraud investigation against the former president.

White House says VP Harris will attend Tyre Nichols’ funeral

By Adrian Sainz, Aaron Morrison, Associated Press

The White House said in a statement that Harris was invited to the funeral services planned for Wednesday by Nichols' mother and stepfather.

Greek opposition party says it won’t participate in parliamentary votes over wiretap scandal

By Associated Press

It made the move on Tuesday in response to the alleged wiretapping of senior officials by the state intelligence service.

WATCH: U.S. ‘opposes anything’ that could hamper Israel-Palestine 2-state solution, Blinken says

By Josef Federman, Matthew Lee, Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday wrapped up a two-day visit to Israel and the occupied West Bank with no visible signs of progress toward halting one of the deadliest outbreaks of Israeli-Palestinian violence in years.

U.S. sanctions Myanmar groups ahead of military coup anniversary

By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

The U.S. is imposing sanctions on a group of people and organizations connected to Myanmar's military regime as the two-year anniversary nears for the coup that removed the country's civilian government.

Strikes and protests continue in France’s pension battle

By Jade le Deley, John Leicester, Associated Press

Labor unions aimed to mobilize more than 1 million protesters in what one veteran left-wing leader described as a “citizens’ insurrection.”…

After scoring tanks for fight against Russia, Ukraine asks for war planes

By Susie Blann, Associated Press

That ambition follows pledges by some larger nations last week to send Kyiv sophisticated modern tanks to help it beat back Russia's invasion force after almost a year of fighting.

DOJ requests Tesla automated driving documents

By Tom Krisher, Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

“To our knowledge no government agency in any ongoing investigation has concluded that any wrongdoing occurred,” Tesla said in the filing Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission.