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Top diplomats from US, Arab League, Turkey discuss Syria
No Syrian representatives were set to attend
Iran sentences Iranian-American journalist to 10 years in prison
He was found guilty on a charge of 'collaborating with the hostile U.S. government'
US Marines start partial transfer from Japan's Okinawa to Guam
The move comes 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on the realignment
A look at the South Korean leader who has been impeached
Move comes after shocking martial law edict
Ex-soccer player becomes Georgia's president in blow to EU aspirations
Ruling party Georgian Dream tightens its grip in what the opposition calls a victory for Russia
Rights groups urge Zimbabwe’s president to sign bill abolishing death penalty
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Rights groups are urging Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa to sign into law a bill that would abolish the death penalty, following the bill’s landmark passage Thursday by the country's senate, after earlier passage by the lower house of parliament.
In an interview with VOA, Zimbabwe's justice minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, said passage of the death abolition bill is welcomed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who, since coming to power in 2017, has refused to sign death...
South Korea's parliament votes to impeach president over martial law order
Decision strips Yoon’s powers but subject to judicial review
Nutrition experts weigh in on US dietary guidelines
New guidelines include more beans and lentils, less red meat and starchy vegetables
New Zealander who doesn’t speak Spanish wins Spanish world Scrabble title
He started memorizing the language's Scrabble word list a year ago
Popular actor in southern India is freed on bail in stampede case
Woman died at the premiere of his movie earlier this month
Syrians celebrate freedom while Sudan becomes biggest humanitarian crisis ever
Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday in Damascus' historic main mosque for the first Muslim Friday prayers since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, while giant crowds celebrated in the capital's largest square. We spoke with Paul Salem, vice president for international engagement with the Middle East Institute. While Syria, Ukraine, the Middle East are taking most of the world’s attention, Sudan has been ranked as the world's single biggest humanitarian crisis ever. Michelle Gavin, Senior...
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup. But when exactly?
The opening game and final are set for a 92,000-seat venue planned in Riyadh
President Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as France's next prime minister
73-year-old is a crucial partner in Macron’s centrist alliance
Indonesia still eyes BRICS membership despite Trump tariff threat
President Prabowo Subianto has repeatedly underlined his intention to befriend both China and the United States, saying Indonesia will not join any military bloc
Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after fall on official trip to Luxembourg
Spokesperson says she ‘sustained an injury’
Syrian refugees in Somalia hope to return home
Syrians residing in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, are hopeful that the ousting of the Assad family regime might signal a safer future
What happened to Iranian proxies in Syria?
Uncertainty remains over whereabouts of Afghan Fatemiyoun and Pakistani Zainebiyoun militias