Rescue Ship Saves 438 Migrants in Mediterranean: NGO
The rescue ship Ocean Viking has saved 438 migrants in distress in the Mediterranean over the last two days, the...
Belarus Leader Warned Prigozhin to ‘Watch Out’
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Friday that he had warned Russian mercenary chiefs Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin to “watch...
Monaco Ends Corruption Probe of Lebanon’s Mikati for Lack of Evidence
A three-year probe of Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister and his family over corruption allegations has been closed by Monaco’s judicial...
Q&A: How Do Europe’s Sweeping Rules for Tech Giants Work?
Google, Facebook, TikTok and other Big Tech companies operating in Europe must comply with one of the most far-reaching efforts...
Electric Vehicle ‘Fast Chargers’ Seen as Game Changer
With White House funding to help get more electric cars on the road, some states are creating local rules to...
Ukrainian Soldier Spent Weeks in Wagner Group’s Captivity, Lost Both Arms
Ukrainian soldier Ilya Mikhalchuk was wounded near Bakhmut and captured by Wagner Group mercenaries in February. He had both arms...
Nerve Agents, Poison and Window Falls. Over the Years, Kremlin Foes Have Been Attacked or Killed
The attacks range from the exotic — poisoned by drinking polonium-laced tea or touching a deadly nerve agent — to...
Russia Claims to Have Shot Down 42 Ukrainian Drones
Russia said early Friday that it has downed dozens of drones launched from Ukraine. Russia’s Defense Ministry said that 42...
Spain Football Chief Will Resign for Kissing a Player, Reports Say
The president of the Spanish football federation faces an emergency meeting of its general assembly on Friday amid media reports...
Norway Donates F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine
Norway is donating F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on a visit to Kyiv...
Pentagon to Train Ukrainian Pilots on F-16s in US
The Pentagon says the military will start training Ukrainian pilots to fly U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets inside the United States...
What Does Death of Wagner Group Chief Prigozhin Mean for Russia?
On Thursday, the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency confirmed the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of the Russian mercenary...
US Sanctions Russians Involved in Abduction, Deportation of Ukrainian Children
The United States announced new sanctions Thursday against several Russian entities and individuals for their roles in the abduction and...
Death Toll Rises to Five in Poland Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
The death toll from an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in Rzeszow, southeast Poland, has risen to five, local authorities said...
Istanbul Battles Drought as Reservoirs Dry Up
Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city, faces one of its worst droughts and now record-high temperatures, blamed on climate change. With many...
US Sues SpaceX for Discriminating Against Refugees, Asylum-Seekers
The U.S. Justice Department is suing Elon Musk’s SpaceX for refusing to hire refugees and asylum-seekers at the rocket company....
VOA on the Scene: Ukraine Counteroffensive Captures ‘Only Villages in Name’
Slower than expected but still moving forward, frontline soldiers say the Russian defenses are fierce in southern Ukraine as they...
Jailed American Journalist’s Arrest Extended by Moscow Court
A Moscow court on Thursday extended by three months the pre-trial detention of jailed U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich. He will...
Russian Missile Attack Injures 7 in Dnipro
A Russian missile attack wounded at least seven people early Thursday in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro. Serhiy Lysak,...
Ukrainian Families Demand Return of Loved Ones From Russia
Mykola and Natalia Navrotsky are from the small town of Dymer, about 48 kilometers from Kyiv. They last saw their...
Putin, Xi Slam West at BRICS Summit
China and Russia used the second day of the BRICS Summit of emerging economies to criticize the West, while also...
AI Firms Under Fire for Allegedly Infringing on Copyrights
New artificial intelligence tools that write human-like prose and create stunning images have taken the world by storm. But these...
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