- Senate Republicans and Democrats introduced a new bill that would strengthen sanctions against Russia. [Link]
- An employee of a migrant housing facility has been fired for allegedly sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl. [Link]
- Senator Rand Paul will visit Russia next week. [Link]
- The US has been unable to pressure China into agreeing to cut oil imports from Iran. [Link]
- Three foreign workers in Kabul were kidnapped and killed. [Link]
- The Israeli Defense Minister says the Syrian Civil War is effectively over. [Link]
- Saudi-coalition airstrike killed at least 28 in Hodeida. The stikes hit a fish market and a hospital. Some sources put the death toll over 50. [Link]