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US: ‘Significant progress’ made toward agreement

Vietnam was the world's fourth largest importer of plastic scrap in 2022, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development

Some analysts assume that German deliveries to the United States could initially increase in the coming months as companies there try to order goods before the possible introduction of tariffs

Russia reports destroying 39 drones

The disaster agency warned people in North Sumatra province to anticipate potential floods in the coming weeks

Google and Meta said in their submissions that the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.

Kogan, 28, an ultra-Orthodox rabbi who went missing on Thursday, ran a kosher grocery store in the city of Dubai

Police barricaded all entrances to a main street and to the city's main square, while authorities shut down several metro stations to prevent large gatherings

Overseas activists say the movement has inspired a new generation of Chinese activists, but they are doubtful any new activism will improve the tight government controls over speech in China

The lawmakers say Hong Kong has shifted from being a trusted global financial center to a critical player in the deepening authoritarian axis of China, Iran, Russia and North Korea

Special Council Jack Smith asked a judge to dismiss the charges against president-elect Donald Trump, citing the Justice Department’s policy of not indicting sitting presidents. The U.S. says it is pushing hard for a cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah and Turkey appears to be hosting Hamas officials. Plus, a look at Donald Trump's choice to lead the Environmental Protection Agency and the death toll in Sudan.

Li admitted in a plea agreement to acting as an unregistered agent of the Chinese government

US urges both sides to refrain from violence

For nearly 100 years, Americans have enjoyed watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The spectacle is an annual tradition that aims to make millions of consumers feel connected to the department store. VOA’s Dora Mekouar looks at the parade preparation.

Former president boosts his margins in almost all parts of country, finding particular success in increasing his share of Hispanic vote

Trump said the tariffs would remain in place until the two countries clamp down on drugs, particularly fentanyl, and migrants crossing the border illegally

Apprehensions come as Libya remains key point of departure for people from Middle East, Africa aiming to reach Europe

They say mass deportations could upend a food supply chain heavily dependent on immigrants in the United States illegally