In bid to join BRICS, Turkey plays delicate balancing act
Turkey’s bid to join the BRICS trading group is likely a topic discussed between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and...
Only far right can win absolute majority, French PM warns
Paris — The far-right National Rally (RN) is the only party capable of winning an absolute majority in France’s legislative elections,...
UK election gives hope to first-time immigrant voters
LONDON — Voting for the first time in a British election, Prathesh Paulraj and other immigrant voters are excited to take...
Britain set for general election, as polls indicate opposition landslide
London — Britons look set to elect a new government by landslide as the country prepares to head to the polls...
Hungary’s Orban, in Kyiv, proposes cease-fire to speed up peace talks
KYIV — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday to consider a cease-fire to accelerate an...
Foreign professor fired from Chinese university after interview with VOA
Västernorrland, Sweden — Björn Alexander Düben, a German assistant professor at Jilin University’s School of Public Diplomacy, was mysteriously dismissed and...
French left, Macron scramble to block far-right win
PARIS — Candidates in France on Tuesday faced a deadline to register for the run-off round of a high-stakes parliamentary election,...
Alliance sets sights on minerals needed for global shift to green energy
The U.S. government’s representative to the Minerals Security Partnership, an alliance of mostly Western countries that aims to speed the...
Deepening Russia-North Korea ties test US-South Korea deterrence strategy
washington — The United States’ commitment to providing extended deterrence to South Korea is being put to the test, with some...
France’s left, center urge alliance against far-right ahead of 2nd round vote
France’s far-right has never been closer to power after winning the first round of snap legislative elections Sunday. It’s a...
Sweden’s new parental leave law pays grandparents to care for grandkids
copenhagen, denmark — Sweden launched a groundbreaking new law Monday, allowing grandparents to step in and get paid parental leave while...
France’s left and center urge alliance against far-right ahead of legislative runoff
Paris — France’s far-right has never been closer to power after winning the first round of snap legislative elections Sunday. It’s...
