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Feces and vomit fossils offer evidence explaining dinosaur supremacy
Studying fossils of undigested food helps scientists discern feeding patterns and ecosystem's food webs
Berlin's traditional Christmas markets reflect city's growing diversity
Almost 40% of Berliners have immigrant roots
Eggs are available but pricier as the holiday baking season begins
Avian influenza a big reason for higher prices
More sand is in sight for a Jersey Shore resort town's deteriorating beaches
The North Wildwood mayor says an agreement has been reached with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to move drop claims on both sides and forward with measures to widen beaches in the community, pending a council vote
US proposes new habitat protections in southern Rockies for Canada lynx
Forest-dwelling wildcats that are threatened by climate change
Turmoil overshadows Romania vote as far right hopes to gain ground
Result could herald a shift in the NATO country's foreign policy
India's top court weighs in on mosque–temple controversy
Muslims have been using the Shahi Jama Masjid Mosque in Sambhal for almost 500 years, but Hindu groups claim it is the site of a former Hindu temple
France accuses countries of 'obstruction' at plastic talks
Nearly 200 countries in negotiations for a deal to curb plastic pollution
President-elect Trump has sought Orban's take on Ukraine war, sources say
Orban, who has maintained friendly ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump, has been critical of EU aid for Ukraine
Trump set to nominate former prosecutor to head FBI
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he wanted former National Security official and loyalist Kash Patel to lead the FBI, signaling an intent to replace the bureau's current director, Christopher Wray.
Patel, who during Trump's first term advised both the director of national intelligence and the secretary of defense, has previously called for stripping the FBI of its intelligence-gathering role and purging its ranks of any employee who refuses to support Trump's...
Namibia opposition leader says party will not recognize vote
Election has been marred by chaos and allegations of foul play
Biden makes historic first visit by US president to Angola
VOA exclusive: Biden to also stop in African island nation of Cabo Verde ahead of first visit to continent
Biden to make historic first visit by US president to Angola
President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola – the first by a U.S. president to the southwest African nation – centers on a rail corridor for transportation of valuable minerals from the heart of the continent to a burgeoning Angolan port. VOA White House Correspondent Anita Powell reports from Washington.
Trump names pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner for US ambassador
Kusher, the father of Trump’s son-in-law, is tapped to serve as ambassador to France
Clashes erupt outside Georgia parliament between police, pro-EU protesters
The Black Sea nation has been rocked by turmoil since the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory in an October 26 parliamentary election that the pro-European opposition said was fraudulent
Activists: Mexico breaks up 2 migrant caravans heading to US
The action comes a week after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap 25% tariffs on Mexican products unless the country does more to stem the flow of migrants to the US border
Snow blankets parts of US during busy holiday travel weekend
Officials warn of dangerous conditions for Thanksgiving travelers trying to return home in parts of New York and Pennsylvania
9 killed in Ethiopia Oromia region attack
The Arsi Zone, a region known for agriculture, is marred by violence and killing