Hackers Attack Guatemalan Government Webpages
In what Guatemalan authorities described as a national security incident, hackers affiliated with the activist group Anonymous disabled multiple government...
Far From Israel, Jews Grieve, Pray for Peace in Shabbat Services
Jews in communities far from Israel gathered at synagogues this weekend for Shabbat services held amid the ongoing war ignited...
VOA Immigration Weekly Recap, Oct. 8-14, 2023
Editor’s note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA...
French Authorities Link School Stabbing That Killed Teacher To Islamic Extremism
A man of Chechen origin who was under surveillance by French security services over suspected Islamic radicalization stabbed a teacher...
US Universities Help Malawi Establish First AI Center
Malawi launched its first-ever Centre for Artificial Intelligence and STEAM — Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics — Friday at...
Russian Authorities Detain Lawyers for Navalny; Pressure Mounts on Political Prisoners
Russian authorities on Friday detained three lawyers representing imprisoned opposition leader Alexey Navalny after searching their homes, his allies said,...
Zelenskyy, Dutch PM Agree, in Odesa, to Boost Air Defense
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, visiting the Black Sea port of Odesa, vowed on Friday...
White House Accuses North Korea of Shipping Weapons to Russia
The White House on Friday accused North Korea of shipping weapons to Russia, near the Ukraine border. Its claims are...
NASA Launches Probe to Study Rocky Asteroid
The U.S. space agency, NASA, launched a rocket Friday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The rocket carried a...
Witnesses Speak of Fatal Blast at Russian-Run POW Prison in Ukraine
Fresh details are emerging about the explosions that killed more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war at a Russian-operated prison...
Russia’s Official Take on Israel-Hamas War: A Media Dilemma
With a history of supporting Hamas but cautiously warming relations with Israel, Russia has been left with some tough choices...
Italian Journalist Found Guilty of Libeling Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
An Italian journalist was found guilty of libel Thursday for insulting Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during a television interview and...
7 Die in Suspected Migrant Smuggling Crash in Germany
German officials say seven people died, while several others were injured after a van, believed to have been driven by...
UK: Lull in Strikes Likely Means Russia is Saving Missiles for Winter
The British Defense Ministry said Friday that it has been 21 days since Russian Air Force Long Range Aviation launched...
US Seeks to ‘Diversify’ China-Dominated Africa Minerals Supply Chain
Africa is the site of a new battle for influence as Washington ramps up efforts to build an alternative critical...
IOC Bans Russian Olympic Committee Effective Immediately
The International Olympic Committee, or IOC, on Thursday banned the Russian Olympic Committee after the ROC recognized regional organizations from...
Turkey Faces Scrutiny for Hosting Hamas Leaders
Turkey is offering to mediate the crisis in Israel. But Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan faces growing international scrutiny for...
Reporters Covering Israel-Hamas Conflict Must Wade Through Torrent of Disinformation
As Hamas militants and rockets entered Israel Saturday, so too did a barrage of disinformation. The conflict is being fought not...
Ukraine’s Farmers Boast a Good Harvest but Face Plunging Profits
Farmers say the harvest season just ending in Ukraine was a good one, but they face another year of falling...
Russia Holds Talks with Arab Leaders as Israel-Hamas Crisis Deepens
Russia had remained largely silent on the outbreak of hostilities between Israeli forces and Hamas, but the Kremlin this week...
US Providing $200 Million to Ukraine, Kyiv Could Get F-16s by Spring
The United States is providing Ukraine with up to $200 million in additional military aid in a package announced Wednesday,...
Russia Downs Ukrainian Drone in Belgorod, 3 Dead
A Russian official said Thursday that debris from a downed Ukrainian drone killed three people in the Belgorod region of...
