W. House Calls Putin Proposal on Nuclear Treaty ‘Non-Starter’
The United States on Friday rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to extend the New START nuclear treaty for one year unconditionally, countering that both …
Kashmir’s warring regional parties join together in unprecedented alliance to take on Indian government
Kashmir’s most senior political leaders have come together to announce an alliance against the central Indian government of Narendra Modi, denouncing his decision more than …
Putin offers short extension to nuclear arms treaty as Trump seeks pre-election deal
Speaking following a meeting of his security council, the Russian president said a one-year extension to the 2010 New Start treaty “without conditions” offered the …
Putin Proposes One-Year Extension of New START Treaty
President Vladimir Putin on Friday proposed that Moscow and Washington extend for a year and without any conditions the last major nuclear arms reduction accord …
Putin Proposes Closing Gay Marriage Loophole
President Vladimir Putin wants to enact changes that would ban Russian authorities from recognizing gay marriages registered outside the country, the Vedomosti business daily reported …
Historically black school renames hall honouring KKK leader Bibb Graves
A historically black university in Alabama has renamed a dormitory that honored a one-time governor who also led a Ku Klux Klan chapter nearly a …
Judge rejects request to delay access to case filings
A Minnesota judge on Thursday rejected prosecutors’ request to put a 48-hour hold on filings in the criminal cases of four Minneapolis police officers charged …
GM to run robot cars without human backups
General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit says it will pull the human backup drivers from its vehicles in San Francisco by the end of the …
In Crisis-Hit Kyrgyzstan, Russia Weighs Its Influence and Intentions
A whirlwind two weeks of post-election violence and fierce power struggles in Kyrgyzstan has political observers at odds over Russia’s role and true intentions in …
Christie says he was wrong not to wear mask in White House
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Thursday that he was wrong not to wear a mask at the White House after he and President …
California Supreme Court orders re-examination of Scott Peterson’s murder convictions
The California Supreme Court has ordered a trial judge to consider whether to overturn Scott Peterson’s conviction for killing his wife and unborn son, just …
C-SPAN suspends Scully after he admits to lie about hack
C-SPAN suspended its political editor Steve Scully indefinitely Thursday after he admitted to lying about his Twitter feed being hacked when he was confronted about …