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'Highly likely' Russia behind attack on ex-spy, Theresa May says

By Associated Press

British Prime Minister Theresa May says the Russian ex-spy poisoned in England was exposed to a military-grade nerve agent of type produced by Russia.

Former Trump campaign aide Nunberg at court for grand jury

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

Sam Nunberg arrived at the federal courthouse in Washington for a scheduled grand jury appearance after insisting that he intended to defy a subpoena issued by special counsel Robert Mueller's office, which is investigating potential coordination between Russia and the…

Corey Lewandowski, ex-Trump campaign manager, faces Russia interview

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

One of Donald Trump's former campaign managers has arrived on Capitol Hill for a closed-door interview with the House Intelligence Committee as part of its Russia investigation.

Women take to the streets as the world marks International Women's Day

By Associated Press

Women across Europe and Asia shouted their demands for equality, respect and empowerment Thursday to mark International Women's Day, with protesters in Spain launching a 24-hour strike and crowds of demonstrators filling the streets of Manila, Seoul and New Delhi.

Russian ex-spy poisoned with nerve agent, British police say

By Danica Kirka and Jill Lawless, Associated Press

Metropolitan Police counterterrorism chief Mark Rowley said Wednesday the attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia on Sunday is being treated as attempted murder.

Britain vows to respond 'robustly' if Russia link proven in illness of ex-spy

By Martin Benedyk, Jill Lawless and Danica Kirka, Associated Press

Britain will respond "appropriately and robustly" if Russia's involvement is established in the case of an ex-Russian spy who became critically ill after coming into contact with an "unknown substance" in southern England, the U.K. foreign secretary said today.

Former Trump aide Sam Nunberg says he'll defy Mueller subpoena

By Associated Press

A former Trump campaign aide says he will refuse to comply with a subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller.

Putin says Russia will 'never' extradite citizens accused by U.S.

By Josh Lederman, Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country will "never" extradite any of the 13 Russians indicted by the United States for election-meddling.

Why Putin is unveiling 'invincible' nuclear weapons now

By PBS News Hour

Russian President Vladimir Putin boasted of new nuclear weapons that he says can defeat U.S. missile defenses in an address unveiling a grand vision for his country. His return to Cold War rhetoric comes a month after the U.S. announced…

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Vladimir Putin boasts Russia's nuclear weapons can pierce any defense

By Vladimir Isachenkov, Associated Press

In a state-of-the-nation speech, Putin said the creation of the new weapons has made NATO's U.S.-led missile defense "useless," and means an effective end to what he described as Western efforts to stymie Russia's development.