What to know about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the guilty plea that freed him Despite his arrest and imprisonment by British authorities, extradition efforts by the US had stalled before the plea deal. World 26 Jun, 2024
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US that will allow him to walk free WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will allow him to walk free and resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents and centered on the publication of a trove of classified documents. World 25 Jun, 2024
Ex-Ukrainian president says US delay in war aid was 'colossal' waste, let Putin inflict more damage Yushchenko said it would be a “big mistake” for the US and Europe to expect such a deal for peace, and would only embolden Putin to attack again. World 14 May, 2024
Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy agency plot to assassinate President Zelenskyy The two Ukrainian colonels were arrested on suspicion of treason, which carries a life sentence, the statement said. World 07 May, 2024
Abandoned Russian base holds secrets of retreat in Ukraine The Russian soldiers had fled weeks before. But they left their traces everywhere. World 26 Oct, 2022
Russian aggression not limited to Ukraine alone: Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is targeting all of Europe with its aggression, and that stopping the invasion of Ukraine is essential for the security of all democracies. World 10 Apr, 2022
US tells diplomats' families to leave Ukraine, weighs troop options The US State Department announced Sunday it was ordering diplomats' family members to leave Ukraine, as U.S. President Joe Biden weighed options for boosting America's military assets in Eastern Europe to counter a buildup of Russian troops. World 24 Jan, 2022
UK warns Russia will face severe sanctions if it installs Ukraine 'puppet regime' Russia will face severe economic sanctions if it installs a puppet regime in Ukraine, a senior UK minister said on Sunday after Britain accused the Kremlin of seeking to install a pro-Russian leader there. World 23 Jan, 2022
British double agent George Blake dies in Russia at 98 MOSCOW: George Blake, a former British intelligence officer who worked as a double agent for the Soviet Union and passed some of the most coveted Western secrets to Moscow, has died in Russia. He was 98. Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, known... Women 27 Dec, 2020
6 Russian military officers charged in vast hacking campaign WASHINGTON: The Justice Department announced charges Monday against Russian intelligence officers in a string of global cyberattacks that targeted a French presidential election, the Winter Olympics in South Korea and American businesses. The case... Women 20 Oct, 2020
Biden email episode illustrates risk to Trump from Giuliani WASHINGTON: A New York tabloid’s puzzling account about how it acquired emails purportedly from Joe Biden’s son has raised some red flags. One of the biggest involves the source of the emails: Rudy Giuliani. Giuliani has traveled abroad looking... Women 17 Oct, 2020
Russia is hacking virus vaccine trials, US, UK, Canada say WASHINGTON: Western governments on Thursday accused hackers believed to be part of Russian intelligence of trying to steal valuable private information about a coronavirus vaccine, calling out the Kremlin in an unusually detailed public warning to... Environment 17 Jul, 2020
