Norway Mosque Gunman Not Cooperating With Investigators
The lawyer of the man suspected of opening fire in a mosque in Norway says his client is not cooperating...
Belgian Company Bows to Pressure to Cut Ties With Myanmar Military Over Rohingya Atrocities Report
A Belgian company has become the first to announce it is cutting ties with Myanmar’s military after a United Nations...
Japanese Company Launches Robot Barista
Japan is facing a crisis. Its population is aging and birthrates are dropping. With a declining workforce, businesses are looking...
Germany to Cut Amazon Funds to Brazil
Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday said his country does not need Germany’s money after Berlin said it planned...
Kyiv Protests Putin’s Visit to Annexed Crimea
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has protested Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest visit to Ukraine’s Crimea region, calling a it a...
Russia Warns Google over Advertising ‘Illegal Mass Events’ on YouTube
Russia’s communications regulator, Roskomnadzor, says it has asked Google to take measures to prevent the advertising of “illegal mass events”...
ICRC: Laws of War Remain Relevant Today Despite New Challenges
As events marking the 70th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions get underway, the International Committee of the Red Cross...
Norway Mosque Shooting ‘Attempted Act of Terror’
The shooting at a mosque near Oslo is being treated as an “attempted act of terror”, Norwegian police said Sunday,...
Gunman Opens Fire in Norwegian Mosque, Injures One
A gunman armed with multiple weapons opened fire in a mosque near Oslo Saturday, injuring one person before being overpowered...
Romanians Mark Anniversary of Protest Crackdown
Written by Eugen Tomiuc with reporting by RFE/RL’s Romanian Service, Hotnews.ro, G4media.ro, and Digi24.ro. Romanians rallied in Bucharest and other cities across the...
What Exactly Happened at Russian Missile Test Site?
There are reports of panic buying of iodine drops in Severodvinsk. Emergency officials reported a spike in background radiation. The...
Tens of Thousands Demand Fair Elections at Moscow Rally
Updated Aug. 10, 2019, 12:15p.m.Tens of thousands of people converged on central Moscow Saturday to protest the exclusion of several...
NGO Ship to Malta: Take All Migrants Onboard, Not Some
Malta says it is willing to take in 39 migrants rescued in the Mediterranean Sea early Saturday by a Spanish...
VOA Exclusive: Navalny Deputy Calls Assets Freeze a Predictable, ‘Psychological Projection’
This story originated in FILE – Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny, right, argues with a man in a military uniform,...
US-Based Experts Suspect Russia Blast Involved Nuclear-Powered Missile
U.S.-based nuclear experts said Friday they suspected an accidental blast and radiation release in northern Russia this week occurred during...
Baltic States Increase Efforts to Identify Russian Spies
The Baltic states are stepping up coordinated efforts to identify people among their populations who have been recruited by Russian...
Russia Says Five Killed in Mysterious Rocket Test Accident
Russia’s state nuclear agency Rosatom said early on Saturday that five of its staff members had been killed in an...
Amazon Pledges to Probe Claims of Worker Abuse at China Factory
Rong Shi in VOA’s Mandarin service contributed to this report.Amazon says it is investigating claims of worker abuse at a...
Salvini’s Populist Seaside Gambit Stymies Critics
Italians take their August beach holidays very seriously and politicians traditionally avoid disturbing them for fear of losing votes.But Matteo...
US Envoy Tells Germany: Spend More on Defense or We Move Troops to Poland
An envoy of U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Friday that Chancellor Angela Merkel’s unwillingness to boost defense spending might...
Britain’s Johnson: No-deal Brexit Preparation Is Top Priority
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote to all government employees on Friday to tell them that preparing for a no-deal...
Russia Accuses US of Meddling Over Publication of Protest Map
Russia on Friday accused the U.S. Embassy of having meddled in Russia’s internal affairs when it published a map online...
