Top Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia, put on American plane

Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia. Marset, a Uruguayan national who was on the U.S.’ most-wanted fugitives list, was passed to agents of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration at Santa Cruz airport, then put on a U.S. … Read more

Iran says major U.S. tech firms are targets in the Middle East, with drone and cyberattacks already underway

Iran has listed a number of major U.S. tech companies as potential targets as it expands its attacks across the Middle East in retaliation for the ongoing U.S. and Israeli attacks on its military and security forces and leadership. Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency, which is linked to the country’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, … Read more

U.S. fugitive captured in Mexico 73 minutes after being added to FBI’s most wanted list, fastest arrest in history

A U.S. fugitive was captured in Mexico just over an hour after being added to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, making it the fastest arrest time in the history of the list and breaking a record set over 55 years ago.   Samuel Ramirez Jr., 33, was wanted for his … Read more

Trump administration signals U.S. will escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signaled the U.S. Navy may begin to escort oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz as the Iran war rages on. Mark Cancian, a senior adviser with the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Defense and Security Department, joins CBS News with more. Source link

Cuba’s leader Miguel Diaz-Canel confirms talks with U.S. underway but warns agreement still far off

Cuban leader Miguel Diaz-Canel confirmed Friday that Cuban officials recently held conversations with the U.S. government aimed at addressing long-standing differences between the two countries, though he cautioned that any potential agreement remains in the early stages. “Cuban officials recently held conversations with officials from the U.S. government to look for solutions to the bilateral … Read more

Live Updates: Plane crash brings U.S. military deaths to 11 as Iran war nears 2 week mark with no end in sight

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, the ideological arm of the country’s military, warned Friday that any new protests against authorities would be met with a stronger response than in January, when several thousand people were killed. “The evil enemy, failing to achieve its field battle goals, is once again pursuing the instillation of fear and street riots,” … Read more

4 crew members killed in crash of American KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq, U.S. military confirms

The U.S. military’s Central Command confirmed early Friday that at least four U.S. service members were killed the previous day when an aerial refueling aircraft taking part in operations against Iran crashed in western Iraq. CENTCOM said rescue efforts were still underway for two other crew members. “At approximately 2 pm ET on March 12, … Read more

4 U.S. crew members killed, 2 missing after refueling plane crashes in Iraq

Four U.S. service personnel have been confirmed dead and two are missing after an American military refueling plane taking part in Iran war operations crashed in Iraq on Thursday, the U.S. military has said. Central Command said in a post on X early Friday that the KC-135 plane went down at approximately 2 p.m. ET … Read more