Rubio calls on Russia to be more open about plague lab worker's death

The World Health Organization says public risks are low after a plague center worker's death, but Marco Rubio says Moscow should "share more information with the world."

• Oct 6

Medical expert on plague fears in Russia

CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder shares her thoughts and breaks down what we know about a reported plague lab death in Russia.

• Oct 5

Russia plays down reported plague lab death and says, trust us

A Russian plague lab worker died of "pneumonia of unknown origin," officials say, in response to initial reports that she was exposed to the deadly bacteria during a lab accident.

• Oct 5

Russia pushes back against plague reports

A Russian lab worker at an institute focused on the plague, the notorious bacterial infection tied to medieval pandemics like the Black Death, has reportedly died, which President Trump called "a big problem for Russia." Ramy Inocencio has more on what we know.

• Oct 5

Potential plague case in Russia

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters Monday that the U.S. is monitoring a possible plague outbreak in Russia after a lab worker died.

• Oct 5

Watch NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission launch

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched on a mission to the International Space Station from Florida's Cape Canaveral, carrying two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a Canadian astronaut.

• Oct 1

Russia is stockpiling weapons to intensify attacks on Ukraine, analysts say

Russia has been stockpiling "jet-powered drones," a new model of long-range strike drones that fly faster and are harder to intercept.

• Sep 30

Russia ramps up daytime strikes on Ukraine

Russia is ramping up its daytime strikes on Ukraine. CBS News' Aidan Stretch has more.

• Sep 29

Russia's daytime drone strikes in Kyiv

Russia continued to use drones to strike Ukraine's Kyiv. This comes as North Korea sends more troops to the region to fight for Moscow. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.

• Sep 29

Russian drone hits cultural landmark in Kyiv

Russia struck a cultural landmark in Ukraine on Monday, the National Academy of Sciences, killing at least seven people and wounding dozens more. They also attacked apartment buildings, offices and data centers. CBS News international reporter Aidan Stretch was forced to take shelter shortly after creating this report. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean also has more on the war.

• Sep 28

Russia hammers Ukraine's capital with major daytime drone strike

A wave of Russian strikes hit Ukraine Monday, killing at least 7 people, including a woman hit by a daytime strike on the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv.

• Sep 28

Russia strikes Ukrainian cultural landmark

Russian drones slammed into Ukraine's capital of Kyiv on Monday, one torching the National Academy of Sciences building. Aiden Stretch reports.

• Sep 28

Russia blasts Ukraine with drone strike

Russia slammed Ukraine's Kyiv with a daytime drone strike that killed several people, according to officials. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.

• Sep 28

Russian foreign minister accuses Europe of blocking Ukraine peace talks

Both Moscow and Kyiv have stepped up attacks after the deadliest summer since 2022 — the year Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.

• Sep 26

Ambassador: Trump confronted Xi about Iran aid

President Trump on Friday wrapped up his multi-day summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports. Then, former U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns joins with analysis.

• Sep 25

Ukrainian kids learn to fly drones for a future shaped by Russia's invasion

A Ukrainian nonprofit group is teaching kids to make, service and fly simple drones, to help them be "useful in the future in their country."

• Sep 25

Ukraine school teaching kids to fly drones

A Ukrainian school is teaching kids to fly, build, and repair drones. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.

• Sep 24

Rep. John Moolenaar on Trump-Xi summit

According to a Reuters exclusive, Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to urge President Trump to halt all arms sales to Taiwan, which Beijing views as its own territory. Republican Rep. John Moolenaar of Michigan, chairman of the House Select Committee on China, joins with his response.

• Sep 23

Recapping Iranian president's U.N. speech

Speeches and diplomacy continued at the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday. CBS News Middle East contributor Courtney Kealy has more.

• Sep 23

Rubio meets with Russian foreign minister

Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to the press following a meeting with Sergey Lavrov, Russia's foreign minister, at the United Nations General Assembly.

• Sep 23

6 people killed in bear attacks in Siberia: "Under siege"

Prosecutors said they opened a probe into criminal negligence, accusing local officials of failing to control bear numbers.

• Sep 23

Call for Trump Jr., Hunter Biden probe

Some Republican senators want an investigation into the business dealings of both Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden. CBS News' Nancy Cordes explains why.

• Sep 23

Ukraine ready to sign landmark drone defense deal with U.S., sources say

Sources tell CBS News that Ukraine is ready to sign a landmark drone defense deal with the U.S., as new details of Ukrainian technology helping defend U.S. bases in the Middle East come to light.

• Sep 23

Trump meets with Zelenskyy at UNGA

President Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the war with Russia in a meeting at the United Nations General Assembly. Zelenskyy is seeking an energy truce with Russia, and there are new details on a drone defense deal with the U.S. CBS News international reporter Aidan Stretch has more details.

• Sep 23

Inside Trump's Greenland deal with Denmark

President Trump signed a new deal with Denmark and Greenland, which would allow the U.S. to open two new military bases in the Arctic. CBS News' Holly Williams has more on this.

• Sep 23

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