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Nearly three years into Russia's invasion, the rights situation remains bleak, with a rising number of civilian casualties, continued executions, and torture of prisoners of war

Historians estimate there were some 87,000 military personnel on Oahu on the day of the attack; with Chandler’s death, only 15 are still living

Trump was a frequent and fierce critic of Carter on the campaign trail

Ten people were killed and 30 were injured after the suspect rammed a vehicle at high speed into a crowd of revelers in New Orleans' bustling French Quarter district along Bourbon Street on New Year's Day, AP reported.

Analysts from across the political spectrum expect big changes at the agency

The incident came toward the end of New Year’s celebrations in New Orleans and hours before the kickoff of the Allstate Sugar Bowl, a college football quarterfinal held in the city's Caesars Superdome

Palestinian officials say one strike hit a house in Jabaliya

EU says European supplies sufficient to serve central, eastern Europe

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy pledges to fight to end war in 2025

She brought African dance motifs to classic European roles

Tuesday marks 25 years since the U.S. handed over control of the Panama Canal to Panama. Panamanians are celebrating by reaffirming that they will not give up control of the important maritime route nor accept external pressures that jeopardize their national independence. President-elect Donald Trump has suggested the U.S. should retake control of the waterway. Click here for the full story in Spanish.

VOA Russian speaks to regional experts who believe that President Vladimir Putin has unexpectedly found himself in a corner after it appears Russian air defense accidentally shot down an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane. Azerbaijan will not completely break away from Russia, but Baku's strong statements indicate that Russia's influence over the region will rapidly decrease. Click here for the full story in Russian.

President of war-battered region says local government gets no revenue as thousands of kilograms of gold are mined and sold

A South Korean court approved an arrest warrant for former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law on the country. A look at the new regional politics of the Middle East following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria. The U.S. president-elect's pick for U.S. attorney general and winter in Ukraine. Plus, Jimmy Carter, remembered by his fellow Americans.

The protesters have been actively demonstrating since a November construction accident that killed 15

He says there's been a significant uptick in violent threats and online intimidation directed at judges