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CNN — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has for the first time acknowledged that North Korean soldiers took part in the fighting to recover Russian territory after Ukraine’s incursion into the Kursk region last year. Two days after Moscow claimed to have recaptured all of Kursk, Putin said in a Monday statement: “Our Korean friends acted out of a sense of solidarity, justice and genuine comradeship.” “We pay tribute to the heroism, high level of special training and self-sacrifice of the Korean soldiers who, shoulder to shoulder with Russian fighters, defended our homeland as their own,” he said. Meanwhile, Russian, Ukrainian,…
London CNN — DHL will resume global shipments from businesses to American consumers worth more than $800 after a suspension earlier this month, the company said Monday. Earlier in April, DHL temporarily suspended business-to-consumer (B2C) shipments of that customs value to the United States, starting from April 21 and until further notice. The reason for the suspension was a new US requirement that all shipments to the country valued above $800 be formally processed for entry, down from the previous threshold of $2,500, the company said at the time. “This change has caused a surge in formal customs clearances, which…
CNN — German police have launched a murder investigation after a bestselling novelist was found dead on her houseboat in Hamburg. Alexandra Fröhlich was discovered dead by relatives onboard her houseboat in the Moorfleet district of the German city, according to a statement that Hamburg Police shared with CNN. “After a 58-year-old woman was found dead on her houseboat in Hamburg’s Moorfleet district on Tuesday morning, the police and public prosecutor’s office are now assuming a homicide and are asking for information from the public,” the statement said. It added that members of Fröhlich’s family initially contacted the fire department…
Boston CNN — More than $2 billion in federal funds committed to Harvard University are likely to stay frozen by the Trump administration well into the summer after the sides met for the first time in a Boston courtroom in their high-stakes sparring match over political ideology in American higher education. In a 15-minute hearing Monday, US District Court Judge Allison Burroughs, a Barack Obama appointee, set July 21 for oral arguments. Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college, has asked for a final decision on an expedited schedule rather than an immediate order to restore the money, meaning the…
An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say.Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find – which was uncovered in the city of Sisak – in a press release in April.The Roman theater, also known as an odeon, was found during the renovation of Sisak’s town hall on a street called – unsurprisingly – Roman Street. HISTORIC MARYLAND CHURCH OPENS DOORS TO VISITORS 320 YEARS AFTER CLOSING DOWNThe orchestra of the theater was found in the basement of the building. Pictures of the discovery show fragments of the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Atlanta Braves have optioned outfielder Jarred Kelenic to Triple-A, about one week after being the center of controversy in the clubhouse. Ronald Acuña Jr., the Braves star outfielder, took exception to manager Brian Snitker’s answer to a reporter after the skipper didn’t reprimand Kelenic for a lack of hustle during the team’s April 19 game. Kelenic smashed a baseball to right field, and he was walking out of the batter’s box like it was going to be a home run. But, when it hit the top of the wall and stayed inside the…
CNN — Donald Trump thinks he’s running the world. His ambition is boundless. But it also reeks of dangerous hubris and raises a grave question: Where will the planet end up under the leadership of this chaotic and vengeful president? Trump revealed his plan for global dominance in a new interview with “The Atlantic.” He said he had rid himself of the “crooked guys” and investigations that limited his first term. “The second time, I run the country and the world,” he added. The president is attempting a massive, simultaneous transformation of life in the United States and the American-led…
Cleveland AP — Jarren Duran has found plenty of support from his Boston Red Sox teammates and others outside baseball since he revealed in a Netflix documentary that he attempted suicide three years ago. His openness has also exposed him to hecklers, though. Duran said a fan in the front row Sunday near the Red Sox dugout in Cleveland said “something inappropriate” to him after the All-Star left fielder flied out in the seventh inning of a 13-3 victory over the Guardians. Duran stayed on the top step of the dugout and glared at the fan as the inning played…
A vigil to honor felines slain by an accused serial cat killer in Santa Ana, California, took a violent turn when attendees decided they would track the suspect down themselves… but got the wrong house.The vigil came one week after Santa Ana Police arrested a man who they said murdered dozens of cats in a neighborhood in the city. Residents claimed that the suspected cat killer used a needle to inject a substance into one of the cats, and another resident told FOX 11 Los Angeles that they found their cat hanging from a tree.The suspect, identified as 45-year-old Alejandro Oliveros…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It was a memorable day for many at the White House as the Philadelphia Eagles celebrated their Super Bowl LIX victory with President Donald Trump. But it was unforgettable for Ivanka Trump’s son Theo who got a special moment with Eagles star Saquon Barkley in the Rose Garden at the White House.Ivanka posted a video and pictures to her social media platforms on Monday following the celebration, during which Theo and Barkley had a quick game of catch while running around the area. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Ivanka Trump, daughter…