Suspected Gunman in Brussels Terrorist Attack Shot and Killed by Police

Suspected Gunman in Brussels Terrorist Attack Shot and Killed by Police

Authorities in Belgium say the suspected gunman in Monday’s deadly terrorist attack in the capital Brussels has been shot and...

All 31 Abrams Tanks in Ukraine, US Military Confirms to VOA

All 31 Abrams Tanks in Ukraine, US Military Confirms to VOA

All 31 U.S.-made M1A1 Abrams tanks promised to Kyiv by the Biden administration have arrived in Ukraine, according to the...

Belgian Authorities Raise Terror Alert After 2 Swedes Are Fatally Shot in Brussels

Belgian Authorities Raise Terror Alert After 2 Swedes Are Fatally Shot in Brussels

Belgian authorities raised the terror alert to its highest level in the capital late Monday after the fatal shooting of...

Scholz Confirms Planned Trip to Israel, Egypt

Scholz Confirms Planned Trip to Israel, Egypt

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday confirmed media reports he would travel to Israel and Egypt this week in the...

Ethiopia’s Inaugural ‘Innovation Summit’ Sparks Imaginations

Ethiopia’s Inaugural ‘Innovation Summit’ Sparks Imaginations

A technology, innovation and entrepreneurship summit sparked imaginations in Ethiopia last week. The inaugural Enkopa summit — a collaboration between...

Italy to Charge Foreigners Over $2,100 a Year for Health Service

Italy to Charge Foreigners Over $2,100 a Year for Health Service

Foreigners who live in Italy will be able to use the national health service after paying a $2,109 annual fee,...

Mediation Fails Between Meta and Kenyan Moderators, Rights Group Says

Mediation Fails Between Meta and Kenyan Moderators, Rights Group Says

Settlement talks have collapsed between Facebook’s parent company Meta and Kenyan content moderators over a lawsuit alleging unfair dismissal, a...

EU to Discuss Israel-Hamas War Response Amid Political Divisions

EU to Discuss Israel-Hamas War Response Amid Political Divisions

European Union heads of state will hold an emergency meeting Tuesday on the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants in...

EU to Hold Emergency Meeting on Israel-Hamas War Amid Political Divisions

EU to Hold Emergency Meeting on Israel-Hamas War Amid Political Divisions

European Union heads of state will hold an emergency video conference Tuesday on the conflict between Israeli forces and Palestinian...

Azerbaijan’s Recapture of Disputed Enclave May Lead to Reopening of Turkey-Armenia Border

Azerbaijan’s Recapture of Disputed Enclave May Lead to Reopening of Turkey-Armenia Border

Azerbaijan’s recapture of the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave from ethnic Armenians could mean Turkey will soon reopen its border with Armenia after...

Russia’s Foreign Minister Will Visit North Korea Amid Claims of Weapons Supplied to Moscow 

Russia’s Foreign Minister Will Visit North Korea Amid Claims of Weapons Supplied to Moscow 

Russia’s foreign minister will visit North Korea this week, the Foreign Ministry said Monday, days after the United States claimed...

Russia Returns Several Ukrainian Children in Qatar-Brokered Deal

Russia Returns Several Ukrainian Children in Qatar-Brokered Deal

Qatar announced Monday the reunification of a group of Ukrainian children with their families, a start on the return of...

Poles Vote in Huge Numbers for Centrist Opposition after 8 Years of Nationalist Rule  

Poles Vote in Huge Numbers for Centrist Opposition after 8 Years of Nationalist Rule  

The majority of voters in Poland’s general election supported opposition parties who promised to repair the nation’s constitutional order and...

Martti Ahtisaari, Former Finnish President and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dies at 86

Martti Ahtisaari, Former Finnish President and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Dies at 86

Martti Ahtisaari, the former president of Finland and global peace broker awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his...

Poles Abroad Join in Parliamentary Elections

Poles Abroad Join in Parliamentary Elections

Voters in Poland are choosing representatives for both houses of parliament. Poles outside the country are joining the vote. Svitlana...

Ukrainian Soldiers Learn First Aid Near Front Line

Ukrainian Soldiers Learn First Aid Near Front Line

For soldiers fighting on Ukraine’s front lines, a split second first aid decision can be the difference between life or...

Biden to Push for Ukraine, Israel Military Aid

Biden to Push for Ukraine, Israel Military Aid

The White House said Sunday it plans to try this week to win congressional approval of a new weapons aid...

Olympics-IOC Members Call on Bach to Stay on Past 2025

Olympics-IOC Members Call on Bach to Stay on Past 2025

Several International Olympic Committee members called on Sunday for President Thomas Bach to stay on after his second term ends...

Poles Vote in High-Stakes Election to Decide Fate of Right-Wing Party

Poles Vote in High-Stakes Election to Decide Fate of Right-Wing Party

Poland is holding a high-stakes election on Sunday that has energized many voters, with the ruling conservative nationalist party pitted...

UK: Rail Logistics Still Key to Russian Invasion

UK: Rail Logistics Still Key to Russian Invasion

Rail logistics remain “a vital component” in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the British Defense Ministry said Sunday in its daily...

New PlayStation Controller Aims to Make Gaming Easier for People with Disabilities

New PlayStation Controller Aims to Make Gaming Easier for People with Disabilities

Paul Lane uses his mouth, cheek and chin to push buttons and guide his virtual car around the Gran Turismo...

Poland Holds High-Stakes Election Amid Rows Over Democratic Rule

Poland Holds High-Stakes Election Amid Rows Over Democratic Rule

Poles vote Sunday in a parliamentary election the nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) hopes will earn it an unprecedented third...