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Drone sightings over US bases prompt British troop deployments
London hasn’t ruled out a hybrid attack by Russia
Three Americans arrive in Texas following prisoner swap with China
Beijing says the United States returned four people to China as part of the deal
Pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai tells court overthrowing CCP 'impossible'
Jailed publisher makes the statements during his sixth day of testimony in his high-profile national security trial
November 28, 2024
A look at the best news photos from around the world.
Kenyan clinics provide health care to truck drivers, sex workers
A clinic initiative in Kenya aims to provide health care to vulnerable mobile populations such as truck drivers and commercial sex workers. The goal is to combat the spread of disease across borders in Africa. Juma Majanga reports from the transit town of Mlolongo in Kenya. Camera: Amos Wangwa
Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia kills at least 7 people
The victims, including the driver and passengers, were from a tourist bus that was covered by trees, mud and rocks
Top Kenyan official claims Kenya is ‘safe haven’ as cases of state-sanctioned abductions surge
State-sanctioned abductions, refugees included; extrajudicial killings; torture and enforced disappearances are on the rise in Kenya, according to independent reports by international observers, the United Nations, local rights groups and investigative journalists.
In photos: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Some images from the 98th Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York.
Manhattan artist invites Americans to write postcards to US president
Since 2004, artist Sheryl Oring has been giving Americans a chance to speak their truth to the world. Dressed in 1950s attire, she invites the public to speak their mind and records it on her typewriter as part of a project called, “I Wish To Say.” Elena Wolf has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
Pakistan charges journalist with terrorism for reporting on protest
Police charged Matiullah Jan with terrorism, assaulting law enforcement personnel and possessing narcotics
Cryptocurrency investors anticipate boom under Trump
Cryptocurrency investors have big hopes for the approaching presidency of Donald Trump, who campaigned this year as a champion of digital currencies. VOA Correspondent Scott Stearns has our story.
Taiwan president sets to leave for Pacific tour amid growing Chinese pressure
Analysts say Taiwan can use Lai’s trip to show its commitment to its Pacific allies and Taipei can contribute to the fight against climate change in the Pacific region
Senior Chinese military official Miao Hua under investigation, defense ministry says
Defense ministry official dismisses reports that defense minister also sidelined
At least 13 dead after landslides bury 40 homes in villages in eastern Uganda
Local media reported that authorities expect the death toll could rise to 30
Israel steps up bombing of central Gaza, strikes kill 17 people
Biden says he will revive push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off a century after its first trip through Manhattan
This year’s star-studded lineup is a far cry from the parade’s initial incarnation, which featured floats showing scenes from Mother Goose, Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, Miss Muffet and the Spider, and other fairy tales
Israel says ceasefire with Hezbollah violated, fires on south Lebanon
Tank fire hits 3 Lebanese towns one day after truce
Palestinian president names interim successor if he has to leave post
The current chairman of the Palestinians' top decision-making body is Rawhi Fattouh, 75, who also served briefly as a stop-gap leader following the death of Yasser Arafat in 2004