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News Group agreed to pay substantial damages to settle Harry's privacy invasion lawsuit

Australia's impending social media ban for children under 16 could provide a model for other countries in the region, as concerns grow over the impact of technology on children

From security to politics, the spread of false information is a constant threat in Burkina Faso. Gildas Da has a look.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday that called the US Refugee Admissions Program detrimental to US interests and suspending it beginning on January 27

India recently inducted three new warships into its navy as it steps up efforts to counter China’s growing footprint in Indian ocean countries. Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi.

Speedy trial and punishment of the attackers has drawn praise from Chinese citizens and criticism from legal analysts

Israeli army chief to quit, taking responsibility for October 7, 2023, security failure 

The Norwegian Refugee Council reported that Iran plans to expel up to 2 million Afghan refugees by March, while at least 800,000 have already been deported from Pakistan since October 2023 

The UN says hundreds of thousands of people have been trafficked to scam centers in Southeast Asia since the COVID-19 pandemic

Sinopec and Sri Lanka will jointly decide the share of refined fuel that will be exported from the facility

 Zelenskyy: Ukraine would need at least 200,000 peacekeepers for ceasefire

The planned elections are envisioned to end a two-year transition to civilian rule

China has a long record of building hospitals in Africa and sending medical aid ships and doctors to the continent, but Washington’s withdraw could see even more demand for funding and support from Beijing

The fire occurred at the Grand Kartal Hotel in the Kartalkaya ski resort in the Bolu mountains

Millions of U.S. TikTok users are looking to newly sworn-in President Donald Trump, who has given the app’s Chinese parent, ByteDance, 75 days to strike a deal with a U.S. buyer.

LA County supervisor calls for investigation about the slow evacuation of residents in one community as fires broke out across Los Angeles

President Donald Trump wasted no time in enacting his conservative “America First” agenda upon returning to the White House on Monday. He signed dozens of executive orders that will impact many aspects of life in America, from transgender rights to immigration and from energy policy to federal employment. Trump withdrew the U.S. from the Paris Climate Accords and the World Health Organization, though many believe the U.S.’ absence in these organizations will be advantageous to America’s...

Representative Elise Stefanik, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as ambassador to the United Nations, faced questions at her Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday. She told lawmakers she would advance Trump’s "America First" agenda at the international body. VOA’s Katherine Gypson has more.