Blinken to VOA: Russia Has a Clear Choice to Make
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke in Kyiv Wednesday with VOA’s Eastern Europe bureau chief Myroslava Gongadze about his...
Britain to Drop COVID-19 Restrictions
Britain is ending COVID-19 restrictions, including mask mandates, working from home and vaccine passports, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Wednesday....
French Actor Gaspard Ulliel, 37, Dies After Ski Accident
French actor Gaspard Ulliel, known for appearing in Chanel perfume ads as well as film and television roles, died Wednesday...
Six Dead, 17 Injured in Spain Nursing Home Fire
Fire officials in Spain say six nursing home residents died and at least 17 were injured in a fire at...
Ukraine: What We Know
Russia’s buildup of an estimated 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine, along with military exercises in Belarus, has raised...
US Senators to Discuss Russia-Ukraine Tensions
A group of Republican U.S. senators is due to speak to reporters Wednesday in Washington about U.S. concerns of a...
Blinken Visits Ukraine as He Urges Russia to De-escalate Border Tensions
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Kyiv for talks Wednesday with Ukrainian leaders as part of what he...
Felony Charges Are a First in Fatal Crash Involving Autopilot
California prosecutors have filed two counts of vehicular manslaughter against the driver of a Tesla on Autopilot who ran a...
Why Did Russian Troops Go to Kazakhstan?
To quell widespread protests, Kazakhstan sought military help from Russia. Why did it turn to Moscow? …
Russia Moves More Troops Westward Amid Ukraine Tensions
Russia is a sending an unspecified number of troops from the country’s far east to Belarus for major war games,...
US Telecom Carriers to Limit 5G Rollout Near Airports
Major U.S. telecommunications companies Verizon and AT&T agreed Tuesday to delay their deployment of new 5G mobile services around key...
US Airlines, Telecom Carriers Feuding Over Rollout of 5G Technology
Major U.S. air carriers are warning that the country’s “commerce will grind to a halt” if Verizon and AT&T go...
Germany Prepared to Pay ‘High Economic Price’ to Defend Ukraine
Germany says it is prepared to pay “a high economic price” in order to defend its values. Tuesday’s remark by...
Turkish Court Acquits German Journalist Mesale Tolu
A Turkish court on Monday acquitted German journalist Mesale Tolu of terrorism charges, she said on Twitter, in a case...
Blinken to Visit Ukraine, Germany to Discuss Russian Military Buildup
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Ukraine for talks with the country’s president, amid continued fears that...
‘Power of Siberia 2’ Pipeline Could See Europe, China Compete for Russian Gas
As winter bites, Europe is facing a gas shortage – with lower volumes of gas exports from Russia forcing a...
No Vaccine, No French Open for Djokovic as Rules Tighten
Novak Djokovic risks being frozen out of tennis as he chases a record 21st Grand Slam title, with rules on...
French Court Finds Far-Right Politician Guilty of Hate Speech
A French court found far-right French presidential candidate and political commentator Éric Zemmour guilty Monday of inciting racial hatred and...
UK’s Johnson Fights to Salvage His Premiership From ‘Partygate’
Britain’s rebellious Prime Minister Boris Johnson has seldom come across a rule he hasn’t wanted to break — and in...
UN Chief: Global Economic Recovery Uneven
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged international business leaders and economists on Monday to do their part to make post-COVID19 economic...
Tennis Star Djokovic Returns to Serbia After Deportation From Australia
Tennis star Novak Djokovic returned to his native Serbia on Monday after losing an appeal to stay in Australia, which...
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