U.S. "not going to allow" Russia and China to build more nuclear weapons
Ahead of nuclear talks with Russia, senior American negotiator says it's vital for China to join the discussion amid fears Beijing is doubling its weapons stockpile.
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Will new U.S. sanctions hurt Bashar Assad, the Syrian people, or both?
The U.N. estimates at least 80% of Syrians are already living in poverty, and many fear the new sanctions from Washington will make life even harder.
Russia sentences ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan to prison for espionage
The American's family hopes that now that he's been formally convicted, the U.S. can push Moscow harder for a deal to get him back home.
New data suggest Russia may have a lot more COVID deaths than it says
Government data show Moscow had thousands more coronavirus-linked deaths than officially counted, as WHO calls Russia's numbers "difficult to understand."
Putin and the the 2020 presidential election - transcript
In this episode of "Intelligence Matters," host Michael Morell speaks with Franklin Foer, journalist and staff writer for The Atlantic, about U.S. preparedness for potential Russian election interference in 2020.
The whole world is watching us
International observers, both America's friends and adversaries, discuss the anger and polarization in our nation that, they say, represent a United States relinquishing its global leadership and withdrawing from the world
Massive fuel leak triggers state of emergency in the Arctic Circle
A reserve fuel tank at a local thermal power plant leaked more than 20,000 tons of diesel into a river, and it took days for federal authorities to take notice.
An inside look at the Soyuz rocket facility
After the U.S. retired its space shuttle program, Russia's Soyuz rocket capsule was the only way to send people to the International Space Station. SpaceX's successful launch Saturday most likely means an end to that monopoly. Elizabeth Palmer takes a tour of a Soyuz facility in Moscow.
Flynn and Russian ambassador transcripts released
In one of their exchanges, Flynn asked the Russian ambassador to take "reciprocal" actions and not escalate tensions with the Obama administration.
NSA warns of new "Sandworm" cyberattacks by Russia-backed hackers
The "Sandworm" hacking team has been exploiting a serious flaw in commonly used email software to obtain "any attacker's dream access," the NSA said.
Video shows Russian pilots buzz U.S. spy plane again
The U.S. military released video of the incident, showing the Russian aircraft flying close to the wing of the American surveillance plane.
Ex-U.S. Marine pleads not guilty as espionage trial ends in Russia
Paul Whelan's family say they "expect a wrongful conviction" and only hope he gets a sentence "lighter" than the 18 years sought by prosecutors.
Russia rolls out QR code to battle COVID-19
Moscow has responded to its spiraling COVID-19 infection rate with a lockdown that has a touch of "Big Brother" smartphone tech to it. If residents want to go anywhere in the Russian capital, they first need to log onto a government website, fill in all of their personal details and then write down where, when and why they want to go someplace. They then get a QR code linked to their car license plate, subway card and their phone in case they are walking and get stopped by a patrol. Senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.
In Moscow, COVID control means government tracking your every move
Any resident of the Russian capital who wants to go more than 100 yards from home must give personal details and let authorities track their movements.
Foreign influences on Venezuela crisis
National security adviser John Bolton says Russia and Cuba are putting serious pressure on the Venezuelan government to resist handing over power. This comes as opposition leader Juan Guaidó calls for a second day of protests. CBS News State Department reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN with more on the power struggle.
Barr questioned over Mueller report conclusions
Attorney General William Barr spent hours before the Senate Judiciary Committee as Democrats grilled him on the conclusions he drew from the Mueller report. Republicans demanded answers on how the investigation began. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Trump discusses phone call with Putin
President Trump said he mainly focused on the crisis in Venezuela in his hour-long conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Watch his remarks from the White House.
Trump talks "Russain hoax" with Putin
President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone for over an hour. It was their first conversation since the release of the Mueller report. Weijia Jiang reports.
Trump and Putin talk Mueller report in hour-long phone call
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on the phone for the first time since Special Counsel Robert Mueller released his report. CBS News White House Correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN with more on what the two leaders discussed.
Plane makes fiery emergency landing
Russia investigators say 13 people have been killed, including two children, when a plane made a fiery plane landing in Moscow on Sunday. There were 78 passengers on board. Local reports said a fire was detected mid-flight.
Plane makes emergency landing in Russia
It’s a miracle anyone survived a fiery emergency landing in Russia on Sunday. The Aeroflot plane barreled down the runway, flames and smoke shooting out the back. Mola Lenghi reports.
At least 41 people killed on Russian jet
Russian investigators said they've recovered the black boxes from the jetliner that made a deadly emergency landing in Moscow. Forty-one people were killed when the plane burst into flames during a hard landing in Moscow Sunday. Roxana Saberi reports.
Deadly Russian plane fire under investigation
At least one American was among the 41 killed in a fiery plane crash in Moscow on Sunday. Passengers in the front jumped down emergency chutes as flames engulfed the rear. Roxana Saberi has more on the investigation.
Pompeo to meet with Russian officials
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has abruptly canceled a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and will meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and possibly Russian President Vladimir Putin next week in Sochi. CBS News State Department reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
Republicans don't want Mueller to testify
The fight continues over the Mueller report. Now some Republican leaders are trying to convince the special counsel not to testify before Congress. Nancy Cordes explains.
FlyDubai co-pilot was likely lone wolf, Israeli investigators believe
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U.S. Marine arrested, accused of killing Japanese woman in Okinawa
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