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The victim, Gisele Pelicot, 'respects the verdict;' her husband is sentenced to a maximum 20-year sentence

Syrian human rights group says ‘vast majority’ of the more than 100,000 missing are likely dead

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Ukrainian soldiers have been receiving training from NATO troops. VOA recently visited one of these training sites where troops from Britain and Canada are training Ukrainian soldiers. Vladislavs Andrejevs has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating our Policy Manual to clarify flexibilities that may be available to benefit requestors during and after an emergency or unforeseen circumstance.

Donald Trump's casualty figures align with July-October Western intelligence, defense and military sources, differing from Ukrainian estimates. All Western data indicate Russia has suffered greater military losses than Ukraine in the conflict.

Warehouse workers in cities including New York, Atlanta and San Francisco are taking part in the 'largest' strike against Amazon, said International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents about 10,000 workers at 10 of the firm's facilities 

The Yi Peng 3 is wanted in Sweden for questioning over the severing of two undersea fiber-optic cables in November

Washington on Wednesday announced the restrictions that aim to target 'proliferators of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery'

Michael Carpenter, National Security Council director for Europe, discusses Biden administration's final efforts to strengthen Ukraine and why it would take more time and resources from Washington to start successful negotiations between Ukraine and Russia

Incident occurred at Islamic high school where a large crowd had gathered for family event

President Vladimir Putin says that Russia had 'achieved our goals' in Syria, where it rushed to provide direct military support for Assad’s government more than nine years ago to help push back rebel fighters

Police say the man had confessed to using gasoline to set fire on the ground floor of the three-story cafe, where people were also singing karaoke-style

French court found all 51 defendants guilty in a drugging-and-rape case that horrified the world and transformed the victim, Gisele Pelicot, into stirring symbol of courage and resilience

President Vladimir Putin says that Russian forces were moving towards achieving their primary goals on battlefield in Ukraine and touted what he said was invincibility of new hypersonic missile

In an exclusive interview, Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz sounds the alarm on rising threats, missile infiltrations, and why Europe must step up its defense game

Life expectancy was 78 1/2 last year overall

Charges lacked probity, propriety and legality, judge says

Region deals with conflict between rebel groups, self-defense forces and other militias