California Phasing Out Gas Vehicles in Climate Change Fight
California set itself on a path Thursday to end the era of gas-powered cars, with air regulators adopting the world’s...
For First Time, Facebook, Twitter Take Down Pro-US Influence Operation
This summer, for the first time, Facebook and Twitter removed a network of fake user accounts promoting pro-Western policy positions...
Dutch Agencies Help Migrants Sleeping Outside Crowded Camp
Dutch aid agencies tended Thursday to hundreds of migrants camped in sweltering heat outside an overcrowded center for asylum-seekers as...
VOA Exclusive: Ukrainian Nuclear Engineer Details Conditions Inside Zaporizhzhia Plant
An engineer working under Russian occupation since March 4 at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) has told VOA that...
Analysts: Erdogan’s Future Pinned to Russia
Turkey is deepening trade relations with Russia in the face of Western sanctions against Moscow. Political observers say Turkish President...
2 Bulgarian Police Officers Dead After Migrant Bus Collision
Bulgaria’s interior ministry and local police say two police officers were killed Thursday when a bus carrying at least 47...
Sweden Campaigning Reflects Changing Political Landscape
Sweden’s immigration policies are a big factor heading into elections next month on September 11th, when Swedes head to the...
Britain’s Former Myanmar Envoy Detained in Yangon, Sources Say
Authorities in Myanmar have detained Britain’s former ambassador to the Southeast Asian nation, where a military junta seized power last...
3 Finnish Journalists on Trial for Revealing Defense Secrets
Three journalists went on trial Thursday in Finland on charges of revealing national defense secrets for allegedly publishing classified documents...
UN Rights Chief Urges Putin to End Ukraine War
U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet on Thursday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to “halt armed attack against Ukraine.”...
US Sending $3B in Military Aid to Ukraine for ‘Long-Term Defense’
The US is sending a new tranche of military assistance to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia’s invading force, a...
US Announces Largest-Ever, $3B Ukraine Aid Package as War Hits 6-Month Mark
The White House announced its largest-ever security assistance package for Ukraine on Wednesday — six months to the day since...
22 Reported Killed in Independence Day Attack in Ukraine
Russian forces Wednesday launched a rocket attack on a Ukrainian train station on the embattled country’s Independence Day, killing 22...
6 Months Since Russia Invaded Ukraine, Experts See Global Impact
As Ukraine marks the six-month anniversary of Russia’s invasion, VOA’s Senior Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports on the fallout from...
WHO: COVID Deaths Down by 15%, Cases Fall Nearly Everywhere
The number of coronavirus deaths reported worldwide fell by 15% in the past week while new infections dropped by 9%,...
Biden Praises Ukraine’s ‘Extraordinary Courage,’ Sends Nearly $3 Billion in New Military Aid
President Joe Biden on Wednesday praised the “extraordinary courage and dedication to freedom” of the Ukrainian people in fending off...
Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Fight ‘Until the End’
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that Ukrainians are “fighting for our destiny” as the country marked its Independence Day...
Russia Tightens Grip on Media as Yandex Sells Homepage, News to Rival VK
Russia’s leading internet firm Yandex on Tuesday said it had agreed to sell its news aggregator and yandex.ru homepage to...
Ukrainian Company Repairs Broken Drones to Help Military
Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are playing a huge part in the war in Ukraine. But keeping them in the...
Turkey’s Erdogan Eyes Reset With Syria
Turkey, a strong supporter backer of the Syrian opposition, is indicating that it could now be ready for talks with...
US Warns of Russian Strikes on Ukrainian Infrastructure
The United States warned Tuesday that Russia is “stepping up efforts to launch strikes against Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure and government...
Timeline: Ukraine’s Turbulent History Since Independence
Ukraine marks six months on Wednesday since Russia invaded the country in what Russian President Vladimir Putin calls a “special...
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