US and Russia talk about Ukraine war, eye a Black Sea ceasefire

US and Russia talk about Ukraine war, eye a Black Sea ceasefire

US and Russian officials held talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday aimed at making progress towards a broad ceasefire in Ukraine with Washington eyeing a separate Black Sea maritime ceasefire deal before securing a wider agreement. The talks, which followed US negotiations with Ukraine in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, come as US President Donald Trump…

Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, Oleg Gordievsky, dies at 86

Britain’s most valuable Cold War spy inside the KGB, Oleg Gordievsky, dies at 86

Oleg Gordievsky, a Soviet KGB officer agent who helped change the course of the Cold War by covertly passing secrets to Britain, has died. He was 86. Gordievsky died March 4 in England, where he had lived since defecting in 1985. Police said Saturday that they are not treating his death as suspicious. Historians consider…

Trump administration releases thousands of files on JFK assassination

Trump administration releases thousands of files on JFK assassination

More than 63,000 pages of records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released Tuesday following an order by President Donald Trump , many without the redactions that had confounded historians for years and helped fuel conspiracy theories. The US National Archives and Records Administration posted to its website roughly 2,200 files…