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Germany will allow Iran’s embassy in Berlin to remain open

Election officials face challenges in hurricane-damaged parts of North Carolina state and in the states of Washington and Oregon, where there have been arson attacks on ballot boxes. With Deborah Bloom and Rafael Saakov, Natasha Mozgovaya has the story. Camera: Deborah Bloom and Alexander Bergan.

First aid, drone operation and weapons safety handling are now part of a new subject in Ukrainian schools called "Defense of Ukraine," meant to teach children lifelong lessons on survival and patriotism. Lesia Bakalets reports from Kyiv.

Turkey is seeing a boom in winemaking, with hundreds of new producers emerging over the last few years. The trend runs counter the Islamist, conservative policies of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that have included restrictions and taxes on alcohol. Dorian Jones reports from Manisa, Turkey.

A Kremlin spokesperson said the fine was 'filled with symbolism'

US, South Korean officials say they don't see any indication of Russian involvement in North Korea's latest ICBM launch

Experts say GPS jamming or spoofing technology ‘chips away on the safety margins’

Experts say GPS jamming or spoofing technology ‘chips away on the safety margins’

With Election Day looming, lawsuits and claims of fraud are ramping up before any of the votes are even counted. The goal; to determine if some ballots should be counted or not. One such case was just decided and then appealed in the must win state of Pennsylvania. We talk with Mimi McKenzie, legal director of the Public Interest Law Center.

Analysts say Beijing's support of the military junta is driving the sentiment and an attack on the Chinese consulate in October reflects it

Report says 22 countries in serious hunger crises due to conflict, climate, economic stress 

A security expert says the measure only serves to convince the masses that the government has something to hide

Both candidates stage rallies in Arizona, Nevada, two Southwest states where Latino voters play key role

In this episode of “The Candidates,” VOA's series on the 2024 presidential election, we look at former and perhaps future President Donald Trump. VOA’s Tina Trinh explores Trump’s attempt at a historic political comeback.

In this episode of “The Candidates,” VOA's series on the 2024 presidential election, we look at Vice President Kamala Harris, who has navigated a course between tough enforcer of the law and forward-thinking reformer. VOA's Matt Dibble has this profile from Oakland, California.

We are just days away from election day in America. Polls are still unable to project a leading candidate, and the candidates are continuing to campaign, making their final case to the voters. This week on "The Inside Story: USA Votes '24 - Closing Arguments."

Russia targeted Georgians with disinformation narratives, including allegations of Western ‘neo-colonialism,’ conspiracy theories about US-trained snipers targeting protesters, Georgia's president says

Two U.S. states have an Electoral College practice that could impact the upcoming election and explain why Democrats and Republicans have focused on campaigning in Maine and Nebraska. VOA explores why.

Transcript: The Inside Story: USA Votes 2024: Closing Arguments Episode 168 – October 31, 3024   Show Open:   Unidentified Narrator:     This week on The Inside Story    With the election just days away, the presidential candidates make their final case to voters with control of the white house and both houses of congress at stake.    Now on The Inside Story… Closing Arguments      The Inside Story:   KATHERINE GYPSON, VOA...