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Islamabad CNN  —  Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to three years in prison after he was found guilty in a corruption trial, a verdict that disqualifies him from holding political office. Khan was arrested at his home in Lahore after the court’s ruling and is now being transported to the capital

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova speaks during a news conference in Moscow on April 4. Maxim Shemetov/Reuters/FileThe Ukrainian attack on a Russian oil tanker late Friday “won’t be left without a response,” according to a spokesperson for the Russian foreign ministry.“There can be no justification for such barbaric actions; they will not be left

A sea drone shows the silhouette of Olenegorsky Gornyak ship near the port of Novorossiysk, Russia, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released on Friday. Obtained by ReutersRussian commentators and military bloggers have expressed a mixture of anger and concern and suggested a number of responses about the Ukrainians’ ability to attack

CNN  —  Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny is facing an even longer stint in jail after being sentenced to 19 years in prison on extremism charges, Russian media report, a fresh blow to a fierce critic of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin that comes amid an intensifying crackdown on dissent. Navalny was accused of creating an

CNN  —  The Biden administration is debating whether to designate Travis King, the US Army soldier who crossed into North Korea last month, as a prisoner of war, defense officials told CNN. No final decision has been made, officials said, and as of now King’s status is still AWOL, or absent without leave. King could

CNN  —  A week after US officials said Ukraine was deploying extra troops to its counteroffensive, movement is limited on the southern front lines with fighting concentrated in two parts of Zaporizhzhia region, according to available videos and statements from official sources. At the same time, Ukrainian officials continue to cool expectations for the progress

CNN  —  Two US Navy sailors have been indicted and arrested for allegedly sending sensitive US military information to Chinese intelligence officers. One of the sailors, Jinchao Wei, was arrested Wednesday as he arrived for work at Naval Base San Diego, according to a statement released Thursday by the US Attorney for the Southern District

CNN  —  Mexico’s President Andres Manuel López Obrador has condemned Texas’s anti-migrant buoys, calling the border enforcement tactic on the Rio Grande river “inhumane” after bodies were found in the waters that flow along the US-Mexico border. “No one should be treated like this. That kind of treatment does not come from a good person;

Two soldiers wounded in Ukraine. Their fates are starkly different CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports on the rescues of a Ukrainian soldier and a Russian commander injured on Ukraine’s battlefield.