By Matthew Chapman Sen. Lindsey Graham has been added to Russia’s list of foreign terrorists, Politico reported on Tuesday. “Russian state media first reported that Graham (R-SC), a long-time Russia hawk, had been added to the list, which is monitored by Rosfinmonitoring, the country’s state financial watchdog. That followed Graham blaming Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
By Agence France-Presse Britain’s review of a U.S. request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on espionage charges has been moved to June, with his lawyer telling court on Thursday the whistleblower is in poor health. The United States has slapped 18 charges against the 47-year-old Australian, who had been hiding in London’s Ecuadorian embassy […]
By Agence France-Presse Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was extradited to the United States Thursday to stand trial for allegedly aiding the smuggling of hundreds of tons of cocaine to America and receiving millions of dollars in bribes. The 53-year-old, whose 2014 to 2022 stint as president was plagued by allegations of corruption, risks […]