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January 15, 2023
Ukraine's Mykhaylo Mudryk Becomes Latest Big Signing By Chelsea

Ukraine winger Mykhailo Mudryk became the latest big-money signing for Britain's Chelsea under the club's new American ownership, joining from Shakhtar Donetsk in a deal reportedly worth up to $108 million on January 15.
January 14, 2023
Ukraine Official Says Zelenskiy Hopes To Visit UN Next Month

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants to visit the UN to address a high-level meeting of the 193-member General Assembly on the eve of the first anniversary of Russia’s February 24 invasion of his country if the security situation permits, an official said.
January 14, 2023
Romania Tows Luxury Cars, Other Assets In Andrew Tate Case

Romanian authorities descended on a compound near Bucharest on January 14 to tow away a fleet of luxury cars and other assets worth an estimated $3.9 million in the case investigating Andrew Tate, the divisive social-media personality who is detained in the country on charges of human trafficking.
January 13, 2023
WADA Says It's 'Concerned' That Russia Found 'No Fault' In Valieva Doping Case

A Russian tribunal found figure skater Kamila Valieva bore “no fault or negligence” in a doping case that rocked last year's Winter Olympics, the World Anti-Doping Agency said on January 13.
January 13, 2023
Iran's Foreign Minister Says Talks With Saudis Could Restore Relations

Talks between regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia are continuing and could eventually restore diplomatic relations that were severed years ago, Iran’s foreign minister said on January 13.
January 13, 2023
Rule Of Law Risks Becoming 'Rule Of Lawlessness,' UN Chief Warns

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on January 12 that the rule of law is at grave risk of becoming “the rule of lawlessness.”
January 12, 2023
U.A.E. Extends Lifeline To Flood-Ravaged Pakistan

The United Arab Emirates has agreed to extend payment on a $2 billion outstanding loan to Pakistan and to loan an additional $1 billion, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s office said on January 12.
January 11, 2023
U.S., Russia Clash Over Violent Extremism In Africa

The United States accused Russian military contractors backed by the Kremlin on January 10 of interfering in the internal affairs of African countries and "increasing the likelihood that violent extremism will grow" in the Sahel region.
January 10, 2023
Ukrainian Troops To Train On Patriot System In U.S. State Of Oklahoma

About 100 Ukrainian troops will head to Oklahoma's Fort Sill as soon as next week to begin training on the Patriot missile-defense system, the Pentagon announced on January 10.
January 10, 2023
Romanian Court Upholds Extended Detention Of Controversial Social-Media Personality Tate

A court in Romania has upheld the 30-day arrest of divisive social-media personality Andrew Tate on charges of organized crime, human trafficking, and rape.
January 10, 2023
Ending U.S. Aid To Ukraine Would Be Historic Mistake, Says American Senator

The United States would risk enabling the spread of extremism in Europe if it stopped providing support to Ukraine in its war with Russia, Senator Angus King said on January 9 in the wake of meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy last week in Kyiv.
January 09, 2023
Defendant Originally From Uzbekistan Goes On Trial In 2017 New York City Bike Path Killings

An Uzbek emigrant charged with killing eight people along a New York City bike path five years ago told an FBI agent he was proud of the destruction he caused and had hoped to kill more people, a prosecutor said on January 9 at the start of the man's trial.
January 09, 2023
U.S. Says Iran May Be 'Contributing' To War Crimes In Ukraine

The United States said on January 9 that Iran's sale of lethal drones to Russia for use in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine means the country may be "contributing to widespread war crimes."
January 09, 2023
Germany Garages Searched In Suspected Chemical Attack Plot By Two Iranian Brothers

German investigators have 9 searched two garages used by an Iranian man arrested on suspicion that he could be planning an attack with deadly chemicals.
January 09, 2023
Pope Denounces Iran Death Penalty Following Protests

Pope Francis has broken his silence on the nationwide protests convulsing Iran, denouncing the recourse to the death penalty there and seemingly legitimizing the rallies as demonstrations “demanding greater respect for the dignity of women.”
January 09, 2023
Cargo Ship Carrying Ukraine Grain That Ran Aground In Suez Canal Is Refloated

A cargo ship carrying more than 65,000 metric tons of corn from Ukraine to China that went aground on January 9 in the Suez Canal has been refloated, and traffic through the crucial waterway restored, Egyptian authorities said.
January 07, 2023
Christmas Celebrated In Ukrainian For First Time In The Country's Main Church

On the second day of Orthodox Christmas, January 7, Mass was celebrated in the Dormition Cathedral in central Kyiv, part of the UNESCO-listed Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra complex, which was taken from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate for the first time in over 300 years.
January 07, 2023
Pakistan Frees 524 Afghan Migrants From Karachi Jail

Hundreds of Afghan migrants have been released from a jail in the southern Pakistani port city of Karachi, Afghan authorities said on January 7.
January 07, 2023
Pakistani Police Say Militants Kill Officer Near Afghan Border

Militants opened fire on January 7 on a security van, killing a policeman in northwestern Pakistan, in a region bordering Afghanistan where violence has spiked in recent months, local police said.
January 05, 2023
Germany, U.S. To Supply Ukraine With Armored Vehicles

Germany and the United States have agreed to send armored vehicles to Ukraine, a joint statement from the two governments said on January 5 after a phone call between Chancellor Olaf Scholz and President Joe Biden.

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