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US envoy visits Kyiv as Trump, Zelenskyy trade barbs

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 16:50
President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia visited Kyiv Wednesday, a day after U.S.-Russian talks in Saudi Arabia. The diplomatic moves come as Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart lash out at each other over the war’s origins and plans to end it. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has more.

US judge delays ruling on federal request to drop case against New York City mayor

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 16:34
An indictment charges first-term Democrat Eric Adams with accepting more than $100,000 in illegal campaign contributions and lavish travel perks from a Turkish official and business leaders

WTO holds 'constructive' talks after China condemns Trump tariffs

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 16:21
Trump has announced 10% tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting Beijing to respond with retaliatory tariffs and to file a WTO dispute against the US

Europe frozen out of peace talks as Russia's war on Ukraine enters fourth year

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 16:04
Britain warns decisions made over coming weeks will define 'security of our world for a generation'

Europe frozen out of peace talks as Russia’s war on Ukraine enters fourth year

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 15:40
As Russia’s war on Ukraine enters its fourth year, Europe's leaders warn that the outcome of peace talks between Moscow and Washington will have profound implications for the continent. But as Henry Ridgwell reports, European leaders fear they are being excluded from deciding their own fate.

Does AI detect breast cancer better than doctors can?

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 15:10
Study finds almost 18% higher breast cancer detection rate when doctors use artificial intelligence

US agriculture secretary calls for federal action on foreign farm ownership

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 15:07
The new Department of Agriculture head tells Breitbart News that seeking a federal solution to ban China from purchasing US farmland is a top priority

Does AI detect breast cancer better than doctors can?

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 14:44
A recent study found doctors were able to detect breast cancer more often when they used artificial intelligence to help read mammogram results. As VOA’s Dora Mekouar reports, AI helped boost the breast cancer detection rate by more than 17%.

Trump administration orders halt to NYC toll meant to fight traffic, fund mass transit 

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 14:43
System has been divisive — supporters say it has cut pollution, improved safety; critics object to cost

Solar refrigerators in Kenya reduce food waste

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 14:39
The off-grid refrigerators can provide continuous refrigeration for up to four days

China’s denial of coronavirus tinkering at Wuhan lab misleading

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 14:25
Although definitions of gain-of-function differ, investigative reports leave no question researchers manipulated coronaviruses at Wuhan lab.

The Impact of Family Separation on Children

This is a guest blog by Kelsi Lo and edited by Victor Yang. They are high school students whose families have both been impacted by immigration policies and seek to raise awareness about the barriers that birthright citizens and mixed-status families face. You can follow more of their work at JustSoli.com  Yeisvi was no older […]

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Lavrov falsely presents Russia as fighter against neocolonialism

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 14:11
Russia and its partners deploy hybrid warfare strategies, including the use of military, economic and political pressure, and aggressive social engineering to control and exploit other nations and regions. Such actions are consistent with the definition of neocolonialism.

February 19, 2025

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 13:29
A look at the best news photos from around the world.

Economists weigh in as US inflation rises

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 13:17
Inflation in the United States increased in January as prices of food, gasoline and housing, among others, continued to rise. VOA correspondent Veronica Balderas Iglesias talked to economists about what the Trump administration can do to bring prices down.

Trump administration labels 8 Latin American cartels as 'foreign terrorist organizations'

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 13:16
The designation increases pressure on cartels operating in the U.S. and on anyone aiding them

Italian Premier Meloni visits Pope Francis in hospital, says he's ‘alert and responsive’

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 12:47
The 88-year-old pontiff has been diagnosed with pneumonia and a complicated bronchial infection

Analysts say Russian disinformation fuels French troop withdrawal from Sahel

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 11:55
Analysts say Russian propaganda and disinformation campaigns have been key factors behind the departure of French troops from Chad and other countries in Africa’s Sahel region. In this report, Henry Wilkins takes a closer look at Russia’s media strategies in the Sahel as French troops depart.

Mexico says US drone flights part of years-old collaboration

Voice of America’s immigration news - February 19, 2025 - 11:28
'There is nothing illegal, and it is part of a collaboration and coordination,' the Mexican president says

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