Russia slows down Twitter in latest social media clampdown
The state communications watchdog said that the move was aimed at "protecting Russian citizens."
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Worldview: U.S. election reactions, Uganda arrest
Leaders around the world are reacting to the still-undecided U.S. presidential election, security forces arrested a Ugandan opposition candidate, and the U.S. is completing its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta rounds up the international stories from Johannesburg for CBSN AM.
Global headlines from London
Fifteen Asia-Pacific countries have joined the world's largest trade bloc, excluding the U.S. Peru's interim president steps down, leaving the office vacant. The leaders of Mexico, Russia and Brazil have not yet acknowledged Joe Biden's election victory. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN from London with a selection of international headlines.
Russian opposition leader transferred "to remove him from Moscow"
Imprisoned in the capital, Alexey Navalny continued to challenge Vladimir Putin's authority. Now he's miles away, and knows "even less about what is happening in the outside world."
Biden sanctions Russia over Navalny poisoning
The Biden administration has sanctioned seven Russian officials and more than a dozen businesses in response to the poisoning and jailing of opposition leader Alexey Navalny.
U.S. sanctions 7 Russians for poisoning of Alexey Navalny
The sanctions target seven unidentified senior Russian officials.
WorldView: Hundreds protest in Hong Kong
Nearly 300 schoolgirls kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria have been released, while hundreds of protesters in Hong Kong turned out to support arrested pro-democracy activists. Two Americans have been extradited to Japan for allegedly helping Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn flee, and the U.S. is expected issue new sanctions against Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN AM with the headlines.
WorldView: China accused of Uighur genocide
The Dutch Parliament has declared China's treatment of its Uighur Muslim minority a genocide, making the Netherlands the first European country to do so. Plus, the Armenian prime minister says he is facing an attempted military coup. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with those stories and more international headlines.
Senator Mark Warner on Biden's supply chain executive order
Senator Mark Warner joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss President Biden's latest executive order to strengthen American supply chains. He also weighed in on the growing domination of big tech companies and next week's Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on the SolarWinds hack.
Russians push rail trolley across border to leave North Korea
North Korea shares a border with Russia in the far eastern part of the isolated rogue nation, but there are no trains running between the countries amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Russia's Navalny moved to prison as Amnesty changes his status
Putin foe's relocation to an undisclosed prison comes as Amnesty International faces a backlash over a dubiously timed decision to delist him as a "prisoner of conscience."
David Sedaris on his trip to the Apple Store
David Sedaris shares some thoughts on a recent experience at the Apple Store, when a trip to fix his broken laptop led to a reflection on the divide between younger and older people, and where he fits in.
Moscow court rejects Alexey Navalny's appeal against his prison sentence
His arrest and imprisonment have fueled a huge wave of protests across Russia. Authorities responded with a sweeping crackdown, detaining about 11,000 people.
Analysis of Biden's foreign policy remarks
President Biden took the global stage Friday at the Munich Security Conference to discuss how his administration will approach foreign relations. The President touched on a range of issues including the coronavirus pandemic, Russia, and the Iran nuclear deal. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joined CBSN to break down how he's diverging from former President Trump's "America First" approach.
Belarus jails 2 reporters for coverage of anti-government protest
Journalism advocacy group calls for global response to "clear attack on press freedom," as opposition leader lauds reporters' bravery and vows Lukashenko "can't break us."
Expert talks Russian hack of government networks
U.S. intelligence officials believe Russia is responsible for the hacking of more than 18,000 government and private computer networks, allowing the hackers to access government information. Bryson Bort, founder and CEO of the cybersecurity platform SCYTHE spoke with Anne-Marie Green on CBSN about how a hack this extensive could happen, what other governments are cyber threats to the U.S. and why private American businesses are likely safe from this hack.
ICYMI: A look back at Sunday's 60 Minutes
Unprecedented Russian SolarWinds hack that infiltrated federal government likely still happening; Then, Bill Gates on how the world can avoid a climate disaster; And, Simone Biles readies for her final Olympics.
Chris Krebs on Russia SolarWinds hack
American intelligence agencies are still trying to understand and stop the most sophisticated cybersecurity breach in U.S. history. Former Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Chris Krebs, who served under President Trump, joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the implications of the SolarWinds hack, and why U.S. intelligence missed the attack that affected several government agencies.
Russian cargo ship heads for space station, loaded with supplies
The Russian Progress cargo ship blasted off from Kazakhstan atop a Soyuz booster carrying 2-and-a-half tons of supplies and equipment.
Cybersecurity experts say U.S. needs to strike back after SolarWinds hack
In the wake of the SolarWinds hack, cybersecurity experts told 60 Minutes that the U.S. must be willing to attack Russia and other adversaries, or the hacks will keep coming.
Unprecedented Russian hack accessed government secrets
Bill Whitaker reports on how Russian spies used a popular piece of software to unleash a virus that spread to 18,000 government and private computer networks.
Russians warned against tiny, "unsanctioned" rallies for Navalny
The opposition leader's team has called for a Valentine's Day demonstration that "Love is stronger than fear." But Putin is pushing hard with the fear.
WorldView: Blast destroys Russian supermarket
A powerful explosion tore through a supermarket in Russia. Also, protests in Myanmar are continuing after a military coup, and jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is set to appear again in court. Meanwhile, Beijing banned BBC World News from broadcasting in China. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with those headlines.
Russians outsmarted U.S. cyber defenses in hack
Investigators believe Russia is behind a massive cyber hack that hit several federal agencies, including the Treasury, Commerce, and Justice Departments. Sunday, 60 minutes investigates the largest and most sophisticated cybersecurity breach of federal systems in U.S. history.
Belarus strongman crows that he's "survived" a foreign "blitzkrieg"
Alexander Lukashenko is making it clear that huge protests in the autumn, the biggest challenge yet to his decades-long rule, didn't dent his authority.
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
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Senior Trump administration officials met to discuss Iran war at Camp David
Debris found of medical plane that went missing near Nantucket with 6 on board
Trump urges daylight saving time bill supporters to personally call Sen. Cotton
Cornell president says school "must do better" amid criticism of its investigation
Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
Zach Bryan wears "Free Palestine" shirt during concert at Gillette Stadium
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
