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What can the UK do now after Russia is linked to spy attack?

By Jill Lawless, Associated Press

British Prime Minister Theresa May says Russia will be hit by "extensive" retaliatory measures if Moscow doesn't explain by midnight Tuesday how a Russian-made nerve agent came to poison a former spy in the UK.

Tillerson says poisoning of ex-spy in Britain 'clearly came from Russia' and 'will trigger a response'

By Associated Press

Tillerson calls the poisoning "a really egregious act" and says it's "almost beyond comprehension" that a state actor would use such a dangerous substance in a public place.

News Wrap: UK's May gives Moscow 48 hours to explain former spy poisoning

By PBS News Hour

In our news wrap Monday, British Prime Minister Theresa May said that it’s highly likely that Russia is behind the poisoning of former Russian spy and his daughter. Also, Syrian civilians tried to flee the embattled suburbs of Damascus, with…

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No coordination between Trump and Russia, according to draft GOP report

By Associated Press

Republicans on the House intelligence committee have completed a draft report concluding there was no collusion or coordination between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia.

'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.