Jun 29 Protecting eastern flank remains top priority at European Union summit By Raf Casert, Associated Press NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have taken center stage at the European Union summit. Continue reading
Jun 29 While Belarus' leader welcomes Wagner, others see mercenary group as a threat By Associated Press As life in Russia returns to normal after an armed rebellion by a mercenary group, tensions are rising in and around its neighbor Belarus, where the exiled leader of the force and some of its fighters are settling in. Continue reading
Jun 29 France deploys 40,000 police to quell violence after shooting of teen driver By Sylvie Corbet, Alex Turnbull, Associated Press France sent tens of thousands of police officers into the streets on Thursday in an effort to head off widespread urban rioting following the deadly police shooting of a 17-year-old that shocked the nation. Continue reading
Jun 28 Watch 4:05 News Wrap: Travelers face flight delays and cancellations ahead of July 4 weekend In our news wrap Wednesday, a new wave of flight delays and cancellations hit air travelers nationwide as the July 4 holiday weekend approaches, Daniel Penny pleaded not guilty to manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold killing of… Continue watching
Jun 28 Debris from destroyed Titan submersible returns to land By Patrick Whittle, Associated Press The return of the debris to port in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, is a key piece of the investigation into why the submersible imploded, killing all five on board. Continue reading
Jun 28 Lukashenko approved forced transfers of Ukrainian children to Belarus, opposition figure says By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press Former Culture Minister Pavel Latushka said Tuesday that the materials he handed over to The Hague court demonstrate that Ukrainian children from at least 15 Russia-occupied Ukrainian cities have been forcibly moved to Belarus with Lukashenko’s approval. Continue reading
Jun 28 Officials arrest local man accused of helping Russia direct deadly missile strike in east Ukraine By Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press The strike, and others elsewhere across Ukraine late Tuesday and early Wednesday, indicate that the Kremlin is not easing its aerial onslaught despite its political and military turmoil caused by a short-lived armed uprising last weekend. Continue reading
Jun 28 Shooting death of teen during police traffic check sparks unrest, outrage in France By Oleg Cetinic, Associated Press The victim's lawyers say he was shot and killed Tuesday by police during a traffic check. Prosecutors say the police officer was detained on suspicion of manslaughter. Continue reading
Jun 27 Watch 4:58 News Wrap: Senate report outlines failures by the FBI, Homeland Security before Jan. 6 In our news wrap Tuesday, a Senate report cited sweeping intelligence failures by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security before the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, a heat dome scorched Texas again amid warnings that blistering temperatures will… Continue watching
Jun 27 Watch 3:53 Russia drops charges against mercenary group as Putin attempts to project order By Lisa Desjardins, Tommy Walters Russia’s security services said Tuesday it would close the criminal case against the mutineers who led a stunning but short-lived revolt over the weekend. In eastern Ukraine, Kyiv's offensive continues but a devastating Russian missile strike struck a shopping center… Continue watching