Russian and Ukrainian negotiators reached an accord for a large humanitarian prisoner of war swap at the close of two days of US brokered talks in Abu Dhabi, marking the first direct breakthrough between Moscow and Kyiv in nine months.
Russian and Ukrainian negotiators reached an accord for a large humanitarian prisoner of war swap at the close of two days of US brokered talks in Abu Dhabi, marking the first direct breakthrough between Moscow and Kyiv in nine months.
British counterterrorism officers working alongside the FBI and US Army Counterintelligence Command arrested a 41 year old senior American soldier near Gloucester under the UK National Security Act over suspected espionage for Russia.
Top Group of Seven diplomats are meeting Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Paris on Tuesday even as American envoys convene Russian and Ukrainian negotiators in Abu Dhabi without European governments in the main room.
Iranian naval authorities and British maritime monitors reported an oil tanker ablaze after striking a sea mine east of the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, as Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei warned Tehran will strike US bases in Europe if used for attacks and vowed zero enriched uranium will leave Iran.
Beijing has rejected Tokyo's requests for a formal bilateral summit between President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at next week's APEC gathering in Shenzhen over her Taiwan remarks, even as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to confront Xi over alleged foreign interference.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan unsealed an eight count terrorism indictment charging three operatives backed by Iran with plotting to detonate disguised fuel vans outside Royal Air Force Fairford in England, allegedly coordinated from a New York jail cell.
Following Oval Office talks with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and steep Republican midterm losses blamed partly on energy shocks, President Donald Trump said renewed US strikes on Iran are highly unlikely while maintaining a naval port blockade as Brent crude dipped below 90 dollars.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stepped to the Pentagon podium Tuesday for his first news conference since May to blast Republican Rep. Thomas Massie's eight article impeachment resolution over the Iran war as a farce and policy dispute ahead of a looming House floor vote.
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus promoted tighthead prop Wilco Louw to start and scrumhalf Cobus Reinach to the bench while leaving 147 cap lock Eben Etzebeth out for Friday's Nations Championship showdown against injury hit France at Stade de France.
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, now 77 and serving as FIFA chief of global football development, is giving serious consideration to standing against Gianni Infantino ahead of next Wednesday's nomination cutoff following backlash over Infantino's aborted World Cup stake sale.
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