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Oleksiy Danilov, the secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, voiced frustration that Russia remains in control of his...

Judge: Musk Can Use Twitter Whistleblower But Not Delay Case

09/07/2022 Newsmaker

Business, Digest, Technology

Elon Musk will be able to include new evidence from a Twitter whistleblower as he fights to get out of...

Albania Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Iran Over Cyberattack

09/07/2022 Newsmaker

Albania has ordered Iranian officials out of the country and severed diplomatic relations with Tehran following an investigation into a...

Putin, Xi to Meet in Uzbekistan Next Week, Official Says

09/07/2022 Newsmaker

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet next week at a summit in Uzbekistan, a Russian...

Putin Says Ukraine War Will Strengthen Russia

09/07/2022 Newsmaker

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday his country has not lost anything from its military operation in Ukraine and has...

Biden Says No to Appeals to Designate Russia a State Sponsor of Terror

09/07/2022 Newsmaker

President Joe Biden has made a final decision to not designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White...

Britain’s Liz Truss: Foreign Policy Hawk Facing Challenges at Home

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

Liz Truss officially became prime minister of Britain Tuesday, replacing Boris Johnson, who announced his resignation in July. As Henry...

Britain’s New PM: Foreign Policy Hawk Facing Challenges at Home

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

Liz Truss officially became Britain’s prime minister Tuesday, replacing Boris Johnson, who resigned in July. In a private meeting Tuesday...

UN Nuclear Agency ‘Gravely Concerned’ About Safety of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Power Plant

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

The International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday that it is “still gravely concerned” about the safety and security of Europe’s...

Turkish Leader Repeats Veiled Threat to Greece Over Feuds

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday doubled down on his warning that Turkey could “come all of a sudden...

LogOn: Augmented Reality Books Expand Storytelling

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

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Augmented reality books add new dimensions to storytelling by including animation and sound. VOA’s Genia Dulot reports from Los Angeles,...

Israeli President Gives Broad Speech to Germany’s Parliament

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

Israel’s president addressed Germany’s parliament on Tuesday about atrocities committed during the Third Reich, while at the same time praising...

US: Russia to Buy Rockets, Artillery Shells from North Korea

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

The Russian Ministry of Defense is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from North Korea...

Truss to Become Britain’s New Prime Minister   

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

Liz Truss is set to become Britain’s new prime minister Tuesday, replacing Boris Johnson at a time of economic upheaval...

IAEA to Report on Nuclear Situation in Ukraine  

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

The head of the United Nation’s nuclear watchdog is set to release a report Tuesday about the nuclear safety and...

Tiafoe Ends Nadal’s 22-Match Slam Streak in US Open 4th Round

09/06/2022 Newsmaker

Frances Tiafoe ended Rafael Nadal’s 22-match winning streak at Grand Slam tournaments by beating the 22-time major champion 6-4, 4-6,...

French Trial Opens Over 2016 Nice Massacre

09/05/2022 Newsmaker

Eight suspects went on trial Monday over the harrowing July 2016 attack in the Mediterranean city of Nice, where an...

Ex-Reporter Jailed for 22 Years in Russia on Treason Charges

09/05/2022 Newsmaker

A former journalist was convicted of treason and handed a 22-year prison sentence on Monday after a trial that has...

Germany Sticks to Nuclear Power Deadline but Leaves Loophole

09/05/2022 Newsmaker

Germany is sticking to its long-held plan of shutting down the country’s three remaining nuclear power plants this year but...

Exiled Belarusian Opposition Leader Tsikhanouskaya to Attend UNGA in Person

09/05/2022 Newsmaker

Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya plans to attend United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) meetings in person for the first...