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Bust of slain commander forces cancellation of soccer match between Iranian and Saudi teams

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside…

As Congress weighs Ukraine aid, Biden reassures G7, NATO leaders of U.S. commitment

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden convened a call with top U.S. allies Tuesday to stress the United States commitment to aiding…

Russia says no new mobilization planned, claims 335,000 entered military service this year alone

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See here for the latest updates.  Russia’s Defense…

Congress tees up votes in last-minute scramble to avert shutdown

Lawmakers return to Congress on Saturday with no clear path to resolving a squabble that appears likely to close wide…

Top U.S. general Mark Milley to hand over reins after four years

Top U.S. general Mark Milley will retire on Friday after a four-year tenure that saw successes like the killing of…

Dianne Feinstein, California’s longest-serving senator, dies at 90

U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California has died at age 90, her office confirmed Friday. Feinstein, a Democrat, was the…

Ray Dalio says the U.S. is going to have a debt crisis

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is watching closely the “risky” U.S. fiscal situation. “We’re going to have a debt crisis in…

Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker fired as civil rights case continues

CNN  —  Michigan State University (MSU) fired head football coach Mel Tucker on Wednesday amid accusations of sexual harassment. The…

Sen. Tommy Tuberville says U.S. military not an ‘equal opportunity employer’

WASHINGTON — Sen. Tommy Tuberville, an Alabama Republican and former football coach, said Tuesday that the U.S. military is “not…