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After election, Kenya-born legislator heads to Minnesota capitol

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 08:23
he says her journey demonstrates resilience, community support and a new chapter for immigrants in US politics

Boeing to face civil trial over 2019 MAX crash

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 07:35
The case will be Boeing's first civil trial over two MAX crashes

Berlin Wall once shaped German women's lives; echoes remain today

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 07:22
Germany is celebrating the 35th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the country’s reunification less than a year later

Germany marks 1989 Berlin Wall fall with 'Preserve Freedom' party

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 06:53
Nov. 9, 1989, is celebrated as the day East Germany's dictatorship opened the borders to the West

Bolivia's Morales barred from running for political office

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 06:31
Bolivia's constitutional court rules that presidents are limited to serving two terms, whether consecutive or nonconsecutive

North Korea jams GPS signals, affecting ships, aircraft in South

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 06:18
The jamming allegations come about a week after the North test-fired what it said was its most advanced and powerful solid-fuel ICBM missile

After Amsterdam violence, Israelis worry about sports teams’ safety abroad

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:48
Israeli teams can't play international games at home. Now, are Maccabi's away games at risk?

India's ban on Rushdie’s 'Satanic Verses' may end — thanks to missing paperwork

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:47
Novel enraged Muslims worldwide because of its alleged blasphemy

Berlin Wall, divide that once shaped German women's lives, echoes today

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:47
berlin — Like many other young women living in communist East Germany, Solveig Leo thought nothing about juggling work and motherhood. The mother of two was able to preside over a large state-owned farm in the northeastern village of Banzkow because childcare was widely available.  Contrast that with Claudia Huth, a mother of five, who grew up in capitalist West Germany. Huth quit her job as a bank clerk when she was pregnant with her first child and led a life as a traditional housewife...

As data center industry booms, English village becomes battleground

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:46
Such projects pit business considerations, national priorities and local interests against each other

Japan plans automated cargo transport system to relieve shortage of drivers and cut emissions

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:46
It's seen as one key way to help the country cope with soaring deliveries

New Chinese stealth fighter to take center stage at China's biggest air show

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:45
6-day China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition begins Tuesday

Why Mozambique's election has sparked weeks of protests, violent crackdown by police

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:44
Vote that will keep the ruling party in power for more than a half-century sparks protests

Church of Saint-Sulpice in Paris shines in light show

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:44
Blending centuries of intrigue, revolution and family drama, the show reimagines the Saint-Germain district during the Fronde, the 17th-century civil war, and the lead-up to the French Revolution

Ruby slippers from 'Wizard of Oz' are for sale nearly 2 decades after they were stolen

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:43
Online bidding has started and will continue through Dec. 7

Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Odesa kills one, injures 13, governor says

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:41
It was the second day in a row of Russian drone attacks on the city

Gaza rescuers say 14 killed in Israeli strikes

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 04:02
Israeli military says it eliminated dozens of militants in the territory's north

Death toll rises to 20 in southwestern Pakistan rail station bombing

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 9, 2024 - 01:47
Attack also left more than 40 others wounded

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