Pentagon reviews say China is "pacing challenge" and Russia is "acute threat"
"In the coming years, for the first time, we will have to deter two major nuclear armed competitors, both Russia and China," said one senior defense official.
World
How Japanese towns are enticing new residents: "A job, a place to live and childcare"
Towns in Japan that are competing to offset their declining populations.
Drug lord who killed 20 tried to blame rival gang, police say
Raids at alleged cartel leaders' properties found luxury homes and a menagerie including a tiger, a zebra, antelopes and stuffed wild animals.
Lebanon and Israel sign milestone sea border deal
The agreement marks a major breakthrough in relations between the two nations, which have formally been at war since Israel's creation in 1948.
New reports warn of "untold human suffering" as climate goals fall short
Nations pledged to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but three new U.N. reports show that the world is on track to hit nearly double that in less than 80 years.
Activist tries to glue his head to iconic painting in Dutch museum
Video showed one protester pouring sauce over himself while trying to glue his head to the iconic artwork.
Charges dropped in gang rape case, sparking outrage in South Africa
CBS News correspondent Debora Patta met four of the young women who survived the ordeal.
Woman sentenced to life in prison year after her friend found decapitated
Jemma Mitchell "callously murdered her and embarked upon an attempt to fraudulently obtain her estate," police said.
Prince Harry's memoir, titled "Spare," is coming out Jan. 10
The book is being billed as an account told with "raw, unflinching honesty."
American fighter in Ukraine describes the "pure evil" of Russia's war
"Anybody in the West that asks Ukraine to just do peace talks ... they need to see what's been done to these people," said the fighter from Tennessee.
TV personality flees Russia after investigators raid her home
Ksenia Sobchak first gained fame as a fashionable socialite and reality TV star and was once dubbed the "Russian Paris Hilton."
Iran leaders try to blame protests for gun attack on mosque that killed 15
ISIS claimed responsibility for the attack but Iran's supreme leader and president sought to link it to the protests that have gripped the country.
"Emissions gap" sending world toward climate "catastrophe," U.N. chief says
The world is still "far behind" and isn't doing nearly enough or even promising to do enough to reach any of the global goals limiting future warming, a U.N. report says.
Woman faces extradition after children's bodies found in suitcases
The children were between 5 and 10 years old, had been dead for years, police said.
Thai business mogul and trans activist buys Miss Universe Organization
The businesswoman, who is also a reality TV star in Thailand, said she is pleased to carry on the legacy of the Miss Universe Organization.
Investigation
Classified material missing from Epstein files, documents suggest
No clear winner in Israeli election as polls suggest stalemate
At least 10 dead as two trains crash in Spain, authorities say
Investigation
In Trump's pardon economy, victims lost out on $119M in restitution
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