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
“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
Two submarine cables carrying internet data at the bottom of the Baltic Sea have been damaged, European telecommunications companies said this week, drawing European governments attention to a possible Russian “hybrid war” targeting global communications infrastructure. On Wednesday, interest focused on a Chinese-flagged cargo ship called Yi Peng 3, which data provided by maritime tracking … Read more
Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai on their new documentary about Afghan women – CBS News Watch CBS News In an exclusive interview, Jennifer Lawrence, Malala Yousafzai and Sahra Mani talk about their new documentary showing the struggles of Afghan women. “Bread & Roses” premieres on Apple TV+ on November 22. Be the first to know … Read more
Ukraine hits Russia with US-supplied missiles – CBS News Watch CBS News Ukraine struck Russia with U.S.-supplied long-range missiles known as ATACMS, prompting Russian President Vladimir Putin to respond with a nuclear threat. Holly Williams has the last one. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events and exclusive reports. … Read more
It’s been 1,000 days since Russia invaded Ukraine. A day after the United States approved Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles against Russia, a Russian strike killed seven people in the Sumy region. The United States has authorized the use of missiles on targets deep inside Russia, some with a range of nearly 200 miles.
Tel Aviv — After more than a year of bombing and homelessness, Gaza residents are turning to a new administration in Washington for help. President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory has raised hopes and fears among the five million residents of the Palestinian territories. War-torn Gaza Strip and the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Rakan Abdul Ahman, a … Read more
Parts of the Great Barrier Reef have suffered the highest coral mortality ever recorded, Australian research showed on Tuesday, with scientists concerned the rest of the area may have suffered a similar fate. The Australian Institute of Marine Science said studies of 12 reefs found up to 72 percent coral mortality, thanks to a summer … Read more
Along a canal in Amsterdam red light districtone of the “window women” is actually a hologram that Dutch police hope will help solve the gruesome 2009 murder of a sex worker. Peering at passers-by through a frame, a human-sized likeness of Bernadett “Betty” Szabo – in skimpy shorts and a leopard-print bra, a dragon tattoo … Read more