Georgia revokes Russia-inspired bill after major protests. Here’s what you need to know
World
March 10, 2023
Georgia revokes Russia-inspired bill after major protests. Here’s what you need to know
Thousands protested in Tbilisi for two nights, prompting Georgia’s parliament to formally revoked a controversial “foreign influence” bill on Friday. There were…
Jailed American appeals to Biden in unprecedented interview from Iran’s most notorious prison
Middle East
March 10, 2023
Jailed American appeals to Biden in unprecedented interview from Iran’s most notorious prison
CNN — Iran’s longest-held American prisoner has made an emotional plea to US President Joe Biden to put the “liberty of innocent Americans…
Blast kills Taliban governor in his office in Afghanistan
Middle East
March 10, 2023
Blast kills Taliban governor in his office in Afghanistan
CNN — A Taliban governor in northern Afghanistan has been killed by an explosion in his office, police officials have told CNN. Mohammad Dawood Muzammil,…
“One day our luck will run out,” IAEA chief warns
World
March 10, 2023
“One day our luck will run out,” IAEA chief warns
The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog agency said the loss of power at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant should serve as…
Russia launched 95 missiles over the past day, 34 were intercepted,
World
March 10, 2023
Russia launched 95 missiles over the past day, 34 were intercepted,
Russia launched a total of 95 missiles of various types over the past day – and 34 of them were…
“Battle lab” for testing Iranian weapons outside of Middle East, senior US defense official says
Middle East
March 9, 2023
“Battle lab” for testing Iranian weapons outside of Middle East, senior US defense official says
Ukraine is becoming a “battle lab” for testing Iranian weapons outside of the Middle East, a senior US defense official…
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
World
March 9, 2023
Prime minister calls for more weapons and sanctions against Russia after overnight attacks
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on Western allies to supply more weapons to Ukraine and impose more sanctions on…
At least 11 killed in overnight Russian strikes across Ukraine, says regional authorities
World
March 9, 2023
At least 11 killed in overnight Russian strikes across Ukraine, says regional authorities
Russia’s overnight strikes have killed at least 11 people and left 22 injured, according to local officials. As the assault…
Analysis: Don’t expect to see GOP leader Kevin McCarthy in Kyiv any time soon
World
March 9, 2023
Analysis: Don’t expect to see GOP leader Kevin McCarthy in Kyiv any time soon
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to visit Ukraine during an exclusive interview with CNN. “Mr. McCarthy, he has to come here…
Fighter jets could decide a Ukrainian victory, Zelensky says
World
March 9, 2023
Fighter jets could decide a Ukrainian victory, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer he is “very grateful” for US President Joe Biden’s visit to Ukraine last month.…