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As Gaza lies in ruins and Israeli military operations expand in the West Bank, a UN official urges political engagement and diplomacy

AUSSOM is expected to have 11,900 personnel operating on the ground in Somalia, including soldiers, police and civilian support staff, according to officials

Efforts to penalize so-called “sanctuary cities” are back. On his first day back in office, President Trump signed an executive order directing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) to explore denying federal funds to “sanctuary” jurisdictions and pursue civil or criminal actions against them. Thereafter, the DOJ has repeatedly threatened […]

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Russia's war on Ukraine began in 2014 with the annexation of Crimea and covert operations in the Donbas region. By the time Zelenskyy became president in 2019, the conflict already had lasted five years. On Feb. 24, 2022, Putin initiated a full-scale invasion after months of disinformation.

Friedrich Merz calls for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capabilities, marking a profound shift in approach from Europe’s biggest economy

Researchers say Israeli, US refusals to comment on Beirut's move exemplify low-key approach to dealing with some regional security problems

Canada, long seen as one of the world's most welcoming nations, has introduced sweeping changes affecting international students. The reforms highlight a growing global trend toward more restrictive immigration policies.

Business research group says consumers worried about inflation, new US tariffs on imported products

The Caribbean island nation sends health workers around the world, a 'forced labor' program that deprives Cubans of medical care, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said

Thailand’s exports to Russia of goods with the potential for military use have spiked since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022

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Dozens of Pakistanis have died in migrant boat accidents in less than 90 days

Friedrich Merz, who will likely be the next chancellor of Germany after elections Sunday, has warned that the United States "does not care much" about the fate of Europe — and called for the continent to urgently organize its own defense capability. Henry Ridgwell reports.

Announcing an increase by $17 billion annually, British leader says Putin only responds to strength

For more than 50 years, WHUR has been broadcasting to listeners in the U.S. capital from Howard University, a historically black institution. A commercial station owned by the university, it offers music, news and education opportunities. VOA’s Cristina Caicedo Smit met the team behind the effort.

Lawyers for Richard Glossip and the state argued that the high court should overturn his conviction and death sentence because he did not get a fair trial

U.S. President Donald Trump plans to send 30,000 undocumented migrants to Guantanamo Bay. While the Migrant Operations Center is separate from the high-security jail where terror suspects are kept, it has not escaped scrutiny over human rights concerns.

Analysts say the Democratic Party’s decision to start disbanding is the result of Hong Kong authorities’ decision to implement a Chinese-style governance model