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Air raid sirens sounded in kyiv on Wednesday as the Ukrainian capital prepared for a possible Russian airstrike that did not happen. The U.S. Embassy in kyiv had already announced its temporary closure Wednesday due to a “potential significant air attack,” and a Ukrainian military official told CBS News he had information that Russia might … Read more
Clay Aiken returns with new holiday album ‘Christmas Bells Are Ringing’ – CBS News Watch CBS News Award-winning singer Clay Aiken, who rose to fame on American Idol, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to talk about his new holiday album, “Christmas Bells Are Ringing,” and his rendition of Bing Crosby’s “Do You Hear What I Hear?” … Read more
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday said 2,179 people were diagnosed with coronavirus overnight, out of a total of 9,244 samples tested that day. Shah added that 435,393 samples have been tested so far in Sindh, of which 80,446 were found positive, accounting for around 18.4 per cent of the … Read more
A depiction of Bitcoin is seen in front of a stock chart and a U.S. dollar in this illustration taken January 24, 2022. — Reuters Donald Trump’s company is in talks to buy crypto trading firm Bakkt. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has more than doubled this year. The value of the global cryptocurrency market … Read more
Ukraine fired eight U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Russia, U.S. officials said, days after President Biden approved their use deeper inside Russian territory. U.S. officials believe Russia may have shot down two of those missiles. Meanwhile, Vladimir Putin approved a change in Russian nuclear doctrine, lowering the threshold for a nuclear strike.
Japanese officials said Wednesday they are closely monitoring whether China keeps its promise to prevent further violations of Japanese airspace after explaining that a incursion of a Chinese military plane almost three months ago, was unintentional and caused by turbulence. Tokyo protested and demanded an explanation from Beijing after a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance plane briefly … Read more
At the beginning of Turkish director Zeki Demirkuboz’s long-awaited and frustratingly misjudged Life — the director’s first film in seven years, and now serving as a Turkish international feature film being submitted for the Oscars — a young woman named Hekran escapes the claws of an impending scheme. Marriage disappears. We learn a lot, not … Read more
PTI founder Imran Khan gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, March 17, 2023. — Reuters Police say the officials arrived at Adiala jail on Wednesday evening. Imran was officially “arrested” by the Pindi police during the September 27 protest. The FIR also names several other PTI leaders, including CM Gandapur. … Read more
U.S. auto industry executives are preparing for a possible rollback of electric vehicle mandates under the new Trump administration. — AFP/File NEW YORK: U.S. auto giants signaled Wednesday they could further slow the ramp-up of electric vehicle production as Detroit awaits the arrival of a Trump administration eager to roll back major climate initiatives. Biden. … Read more
“Mornings Memory”: Revisiting “doublespeak” and the Iran-Contra Affair – CBS News Watch CBS News “Morning Memories” takes us to 1987, when top Reagan officials were indicted after their attempts at “doublespeak” during the Iran-Contra hearings failed. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events and exclusive reports. Not now To … Read more