France’s Macron urges Syria’s interim government to join US-led coalition fighting extremists

France’s Macron urges Syria’s interim government to join US-led coalition fighting extremists

02/14/2025 Newsmaker
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PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron urged Syria’s interim government to cooperate with a U.S.-led coalition fighting against extremist groups in...

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Russian Vinnik back in Moscow after prisoner swap, news agency says

Russian Vinnik back in Moscow after prisoner swap, news agency says

02/14/2025 Newsmaker
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Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national convicted of cybercrime and released by U.S. authorities as part of a prisoner swap, arrived...

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Jailed Georgian journalist: ‘I will not bow to this regime’

Jailed Georgian journalist: ‘I will not bow to this regime’

02/14/2025 Newsmaker
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WASHINGTON — “I will not bow to this regime,” writes Mzia Amaglobeli from pre-trial detention in the city of Batumi in...

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Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts

Trump wants denuclearization talks with Russia and China, hopes for defense spending cuts

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to restart nuclear arms control talks with Russia and China and...

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Chinese diplomat visits UK, restarts dialogue

Chinese diplomat visits UK, restarts dialogue

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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WASHINGTON — Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Britain for the first time on Thursday, marking the restart of a diplomatic...

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VOA Russian: Expert says Trump needs ‘carrot and stick’ with Putin

VOA Russian: Expert says Trump needs ‘carrot and stick’ with Putin

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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As U.S. President Donald Trump announced talks to end Russia’s war with Ukraine, Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer in an...

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Global AI race is on, world leaders say at Paris summit

Global AI race is on, world leaders say at Paris summit

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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At this week’s Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, world leaders and technologists gathered to discuss the rapidly evolving field...

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15 wounded in grenade attack in French bar

15 wounded in grenade attack in French bar

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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French police were searching Thursday for an unidentified man who threw a grenade into a bar late Wednesday in the...

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Vance visits Dachau concentration camp ahead of Zelenskyy meeting

Vance visits Dachau concentration camp ahead of Zelenskyy meeting

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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DACHAU, GERMANY — U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited the Dachau concentration camp memorial on Thursday, walking the solemn halls with...

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Ukraine, US weigh critical minerals agreement

Ukraine, US weigh critical minerals agreement

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Ukraine and the United States are considering a crucial minerals deal at this week’s Munich Security Conference, according to officials...

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Anti-government protest halts air traffic in Belgium

Anti-government protest halts air traffic in Belgium

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Brussles — Thousands of Belgians took to the streets on Thursday in protest over the new government’s planned pension reforms in...

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Archaeologists unearth remains of Roman basilica on site of new London skyscraper

Archaeologists unearth remains of Roman basilica on site of new London skyscraper

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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LONDON — Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces — in fact chunks — of the city’s...

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Escape from war: How a Ukrainian evacuation center works

Escape from war: How a Ukrainian evacuation center works

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Police and volunteers in Ukraine are moving quickly to evacuate people from front-line areas as the Russian army advances. In...

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Chinese apps face scrutiny in US but users keep scrolling 

Chinese apps face scrutiny in US but users keep scrolling 

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Seoul — As a high school junior in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, Daneel Kutsenko never gave much thought to China....

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Several injured after motorist hits crowd of people in Munich

Several injured after motorist hits crowd of people in Munich

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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BERLIN — A motorist has driven a car into a group of people in the German city of Munich, leaving several...

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Russian drone attack hits Odesa port infrastructure

Russian drone attack hits Odesa port infrastructure

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Ukrainian officials said Thursday a Russian drone attack injured one person and damaged port infrastructure in the southern region of...

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US allies seek clarity on Ukraine support at Munich Security Conference

US allies seek clarity on Ukraine support at Munich Security Conference

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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LONDON — Hundreds of world leaders and delegates are set to attend the Munich Security Conference in Germany this weekend, with...

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NATO defense ministers to discuss military spending, Ukraine aid

NATO defense ministers to discuss military spending, Ukraine aid

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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NATO defense ministers are set to meet Thursday in Brussels to discuss defense spending targets, boosting their industrial capacity and...

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Trump launches diplomatic blitz to end Ukraine war

Trump launches diplomatic blitz to end Ukraine war

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Following a successful prisoner swap with Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump launched a multifront diplomatic blitz Wednesday to end the...

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Austria’s far-right leader fails to form a government after coalition talks collapse

Austria’s far-right leader fails to form a government after coalition talks collapse

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Talks in Austria to form a coalition government with the far-right Freedom Party and the conservative People’s Party collapsed Wednesday...

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Russia pins nuclear threat on Ukraine after militarizing atomic power station 

Russia pins nuclear threat on Ukraine after militarizing atomic power station 

02/13/2025 Newsmaker
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Russia occupies and uses Europe’s largest nuclear power plant for military demands. Moscow continues attacks on Ukraine electric stations that...

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Russia, Ukraine trade blame for IAEA disruptions at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Russia, Ukraine trade blame for IAEA disruptions at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

02/12/2025 Newsmaker
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KYIV, UKRAINE — Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday accused each other of blocking the rotation of staff from the International Atomic...

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