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Facebook scammers use fake VOA article to push Russian cryptocurrency scheme

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 26, 2025 - 02:29
They said it was a continuation of conservative commentator Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian IT businessman Pavel Durov, but that was a lie

Taipei pet shop strives to break down anti-snake prejudice

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 26, 2025 - 02:28
Customers can enjoy the company of snakes while they have coffee

Indonesia showcases returned artifacts it had sought for decades from Netherlands

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 26, 2025 - 02:27
More than 800 artifacts were returned under a 2022 Repatriation Agreement

Polls open in Belarus with Lukashenko set to extend 30-year rule

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 26, 2025 - 02:05
The opposition and the West said Lukashenko rigged the last vote

Trump discussing TikTok purchase with multiple people; decision in 30 days

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 26, 2025 - 00:00
White House working on plan to tap Oracle, US investors to take over TikTok, sources say

Rubio threatens bounties on Taliban leaders over detained Americans

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 23:41
Threat comes days after the Afghan Taliban government and the US swapped prisoners

Trump wants Jordan and Egypt to accept more refugees

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 23:20
He also floats plan to 'just clean out' Gaza

Rain in California will aid firefighters, create risk of toxic runoff

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 21:24
Flood watches were issued for some burn areas, and snow is likely in the mountains, say forecasters

North Korea tests sea-to-surface cruise missiles, state media says

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 20:17
The weapons hit their marks, with 'no negative impact on the security of neighboring countries,' according to KCNA report

Haitian leader: Trump administration's deportation plans will be 'catastrophic'

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 20:12
Administration has chosen to freeze aid programs, deport migrants and block refugees

US migrant deportation flights arrive in Latin America

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 18:58
The Mexican government has not confirmed either the arrival of flights or any agreement to receive a specific number of planes with deportees

Italy's Meloni defends repatriation of Libyan warlord wanted by ICC

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 18:49
Italy's prime minister has addressed growing criticism of the repatriation of a Libyan warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court. Giorgia Meloni on Saturday cited an appeals court order and security concerns

Trump restores US participation in two anti-abortion pacts 

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 18:43
Democrats and abortion rights advocates contend the rule disrupts other forms of health care access and blocks nongovernmental organizations abroad from receiving U.S. funds, even if they use their own money on abortion care.

Tens of thousands protest Germany's far right as Musk endorses AfD 

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 18:38
The AfD party is polling at about 20% before Germany's February 23 elections, a record for a party. The mainstream conservative CDU/CSU alliance leads with about 30%.

Trump visits Las Vegas casino to promote his plan to not tax tips

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 18:10
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — President Donald Trump capped a frenzied first week back in office with a stop in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday to talk about cutting taxes on tips, a 2024 campaign promise he made in the gambling and hospitality hub.  Trump took the stage before cheering supporters at the Circa Resort and Casino in front of a large banner reading "No Tax on Tips" and said economic confidence was soaring in the United States.  "America's decline is over," he said at the start of...

Red Cross: Yemen's Houthi rebels freed 153 war detainees

Voice of America’s immigration news - January 25, 2025 - 17:52
Yemen's Houthi rebels released 153 war detainees. That's according to a statement Saturday from the International Committee of the Red Cross. The Houthis signaled Friday night they planned a prisoner release to ease tensions after the ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip

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