Macron Holds Postelection Talks with French Party Leaders
President Emmanuel Macron held talks Tuesday with France’s main party leaders in a bid to show he is open to...
Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Twitter Deal Gets Board Endorsement
Twitter’s board has recommended unanimously that shareholders approve the proposed $44 billion sale of the company to billionaire and Tesla...
Africa Won’t Give Ukraine What It’s Asking For, Analysts Say
Analysts say the African Union (AU) is unlikely to offer Ukraine much support against Russia despite a passionate address Monday...
Investors Coping With Cryptocurrency Plunge
“I’m in a cryptocurrency chat group at work,” software engineer Adam Hickey of San Diego, California told VOA. Over the...
Russia Protests Transit Block to Kaliningrad
Russia has summoned the European Union’s envoy to Moscow to “strongly” protest new restrictions on goods shipments to its Kaliningrad...
Australia Urged to Intervene in Long-Running Wikileaks Extradition Case
Lawyers for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange are urging the Australian government to do more to gain the release of the...
Glencore UK Subsidiary Pleads Guilty to Bribery in Africa
A British subsidiary of mining and trading giant Glencore on Tuesday formally pleaded guilty to seven counts of bribery in...
Ukraine Reports Heavy Fighting in Sievierodonetsk
Ukraine reported heavy strikes Tuesday in the Sievierodonetsk region as Russian forces push to gain full control of the eastern...
British Rail Workers Go on Strike
British rail workers launched their biggest strike in decades on Tuesday. Last-minute talks to avoid the stoppage failed Monday, with...
Nobel Prize Auction Nets $103.5 Million for Displaced Ukrainian Children
Dmitry Muratov, editor of one of Russia’s last independent newspapers, auctioned off his 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal on Monday,...
Two Detained Americans Endangered Russian Servicemen, Kremlin Says
Two Americans detained in Ukraine while fighting on the Ukrainian side of the war were mercenaries who endangered the lives...
In Poland and Far From Family, Woman Returns to Ukraine
According to United Nations estimates, since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, some 2.5 million Ukrainians have crossed the Polish...
Legislative Setback Leaves Difficult Path Forward for France’s Macron
Two months after French President Emmanuel Macron won reelection, his second term is now threatened with gridlock and a possible...
Belgium Returns Lumumba’s Remains to Family
The tooth of assassinated Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s first democratically elected leader, is scheduled to be handed over to his family...
Britain Set for Biggest Rail Strike in Decades
Britain’s railway network this week faces its biggest strike action in more than three decades in a row over pay...
Russian Journalist Sells Nobel Prize for Ukrainian Children
What’s the price of peace? That question could be partially answered Monday night when Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov auctions off...
Zelenskyy Expects Increase in Russian Hostility Ahead of EU Vote
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said “we should expect greater hostile activity from Russia” this week as European Union leaders consider...
Spain, Germany Battle Wildfires Amid Unusual Heat Wave
Firefighters in Spain and Germany struggled to contain wildfires on Sunday amid an unusual heat wave in Western Europe for...
Irish PM Martin Urges Britain to Resume Talks With EU Over its N.Ireland Law
Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin said on Sunday a new British law to change part of a Brexit deal to...
French Voters Cast Ballots in Legislative Runoff
France voted Sunday in the second-round runoff of legislative elections that saw a new left-wing alliance threatening President Emmanuel Macron’s...
Greek Rescuers Save More Than 100 Migrants in Aegean
More than 100 migrants were rescued early Sunday off the island of Mykonos in the Aegean Sea and four are...
Despite Ongoing Military Action, Ukrainians Continue to Get Married
Despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, couples there continue to get married. For many, the war itself prompted them to...
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