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...
EU Foreign Policy Chief Arrives in China for Pre-Summit Talks
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell arrived in China on Thursday, looking to manage the bloc’s “de-risking” strategy with...
EU Urges Big Tech to Tackle Terrorist Content After Hamas Attack
The European Union has expanded its warnings that tech companies must remove illegal content from their platforms, or risk facing...
Russian Court Fines Rights Advocate for Criticizing War in Ukraine
Human rights advocate Oleg Orlov was fined about $1,500 on Wednesday for criticizing the war in Ukraine, the latest step...
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Fined Again for Climate Protest in Sweden
A Swedish court on Wednesday fined climate activist Greta Thunberg once again for disobeying police during an environmental protest in...
Britain’s King to ‘Deepen Understanding’ of ‘Painful’ Colonial Past at Meeting with Kenyan President
Britain’s King Charles III will meet with Kenyan President William Ruto in Nairobi in about three weeks. Charles will address...
For NATO Allies and Partners, Northern Challenge Exercises Test Wits
A convenient location with the necessary infrastructure for military exercises, both on land and in sea, made Iceland a perfect...
Nordic, Baltic Officials Tighten Security at Energy Installations After Baltic Sea Pipe Burst
Norway and Lithuania tightened security at onshore energy installations, following Sunday’s gas pipeline gas leak in the Baltic Sea, while...
Ten Years on, China’s ‘Belt and Road’ is Losing its Allure in Europe
China has invested tens of billions of dollars in Europe under its ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ – which is marking...
VOA Interview: Kirby Says No Sign of Iranian, Russian Involvement in Hamas Attacks
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that “we have Israel’s back,” as Washington attempts to defuse tensions in the Middle East...
Finland Says ‘Outside Activity’ Likely Damaged Gas Pipeline, Telecoms Cable
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto said on Tuesday a leak leading to the shutdown of a natural gas pipeline from Estonia...
UEFA Abandons Plan to Allow Russian Youth Team in European Competitions
UEFA, Europe’s governing body of football, has abandoned its plan to admit Russia’s under-17 team into qualifiers later this month...
Greece Warns Israel-Hamas War Will Add to Surge of Illegal Migrants
As Israel steps up its siege of Gaza and the likelihood of a prolonged conflict grows, Greece is bracing for...
