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Ukrainian opinion survey tracks fluctuating opinion on quick end to war
Recent polls paint confusing picture about Ukrainians' readiness to negotiate peace with Russia
UK defense secretary to be quizzed on Ukraine’s firing of British missiles into Russia
Both the British and Ukrainian governments have refused to confirm or deny reports that Ukrainian forces fired up to 10 Storm Shadow missiles at targets in Maryino, village in Russia’s Kursk border region
Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year
The eruptions have damaged infrastructure and property and forced many residents to relocate
US regulators seek to break up Google, forcing Chrome sale
Moves would be part of monopoly punishment
Philippines death toll rises to 12
It was the sixth major storm in a month to strike the Philippines
Russian attack causes damage in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region
Defense chief Lloyd Austin says US sending antipersonnel mines aimed at slowing advance of Russian ground troops
Australian teen dies after alcohol poisoning in Laos
Four people have died since group became sick last week
Daughter of jailed Eritrean journalist continues to fight for his release
In an interview with VOA, Betlehem Isaak discusses her father's legacy and the fight for press freedom in Eritrea
Russia-Ukraine fighting intensifies
It’s reported that Ukraine has fired British-supplied Storm Shadow long-range missiles into Russia for the first time as the U.S. and other countries close their embassies in Kyiv amid threats of a massive Russian assault. President Joe Biden and his team are hopeful that cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hezbollah will bring at least some of the fighting to a halt. Even as he is preparing to become U.S. president again, Donald Trump still faces legal trouble in New York. Plus, what...
Biden negotiators hopeful of Mideast deal
President Joe Biden’s top Mideast envoy said Wednesday he’s hopeful about negotiations with Hezbollah to bring the conflict along Israel’s northern border to an end, although fighting continues, and an end appears nowhere in sight in Gaza.
Trump nominee for top law enforcement position faces legal questions
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated longtime ally Republican Representative Matt Gaetz for the nation’s top law enforcement position, Attorney General of the United States. As VOA’s Congressional Correspondent Katherine Gypson reports, Gaetz is expected to face a tough confirmation process.
US Senate blocks bid to halt some Israel military sales
Measures were introduced out of concern about human rights catastrophe Palestinians face in Gaza
US charges Indian billionaire Gautam Adani with fraud, conspiracy
Indictment portrays Adani and co-defendants of playing two sides of a deal
Finnish authorities open probe into ruptured undersea cable between Finland, Germany
The cable was damaged on Monday, the day after similar damage to a cable that crosses the Baltic between Lithuania and Sweden
Georgia election workers say Giuliani continues to defame them
Ruby Freeman and Wandrea "Shaye" Moss ask judge to penalize him even further for continuing to falsely accuse them of tampering with ballots during 2020 presidential election
Attorneys for , argued
Foreign fighters flocking to Islamic State in Somalia
Just-released report based on intelligence from UN member states warns IS affiliate is growing, gaining ground against rivals
As international force struggles to stabilize Haiti, calls grow for UN force
Multinational security force began deploying in June and has not reached its full capacity