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Voting delayed two years due to political differences

New Zealand police estimated that more than 40,000 Maori protesters gathered in Wellington

Analysts say Tuesday’s sentencing will further shrink the space for political participation in Hong Kong

Artificial intelligence was much discussed and demonstrated at the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town, South Africa earlier this month. The conference highlighted how technology is changing industries on the continent. Vicky Stark filed this report.

Comments on Chinese internet sites reflected anger and frustration with recurring incidents of violence

Frommer launched what became one of the travel industry's best-known brands, self-publishing "Europe on 5 Dollars a Day" in 1957

The emergence of an invasive species of mosquito that is resistant to insecticides is driving up malaria numbers in Africa.

Former congressman Matt Gaetz is under scrutiny for allegations of sexual misconduct, illicit drug use

Kyiv reacts to the news that U.S. President Joe Biden has changed his mind and will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied weapons on Russian territory. President Biden is in Brazil for the G20 as he prepares to hand power over to President-elect Donald Trump, who will take office in January with majorities in the House and Senate. Plus, a look at the President-elect's plans to use the U.S. military for mass deportations of illegal migrants.

If confirmed, Duffy will oversee aviation, automotive, rail, transit and other transportation policies at the department with about a $110 billion budget

Civil society groups say UN peacekeepers will protect civilians from rebels during parliamentary and local elections set for next April

US ambassador to the UN calls Russia’s veto ‘shocking’

Jewish settlers in the West Bank welcome the election of Donald Trump and his selection of Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel. They say they hope to annex the West Bank and even build settlements in Gaza. For VOA, Linda Gradstein reports from the West Bank. Camera: Ricki Rosen.

Malawi's first female flight crew, Captain Yolanda Kaunda and First Officer Lusekelo Mwenifumbo, is working to inspire the next generation of aviators. The pair have organized airshows to give children opportunities to see aircraft up close. Lameck Masina reports from Lilongwe.

The organization, which will likely take the form of an advisory committee, aims to slash government spending, will be headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy

While many passionate youths want to protest, this will be the third straight COP in an authoritarian country with tighter controls on protests and speech

Trade with Iran, North Korea, Taliban-controlled Afghanistan is being stepped up to circumvent international restrictions