British sailors will begin training aboard Canadian icebreakers in a new agreement that reflects the United Kingdom’s heightened interest in developing a more robust Arctic military capability. Britain is just the latest nation to focus fresh…
Here’s a look at what U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other top diplomats have been doing this week: Sudan The United States called on Sudanese military forces…
Iran said Wednesday it would resume talks with world powers about its nuclear development program by the end of November. The U.S. State Department is aware of the reports but…
Eyes in Beijing and Moscow are trained on Central Asia, prompted by the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. The security threat in Afghanistan and the desire to shut off Central Asia…
Leaders of Germany’s newly-installed Bundestag – the lower house parliament – said Wednesday they will not extend the “epidemic situation of national scope” when it expires next month, though certain…
Торги на українському міжбанківському валютному ринку завершуються на рівні 26 гривень 35,5–37,5 копійки за долар …
In an effort to stop a 4th wave of COVID, Russian authorities have decided to halt commercial activity and social gatherings. Russia’s national inoculation strategy is falling short: only 33% of the population is…
British Court to Rule on Assange Extradition Request …
Turkey is threatening to launch a new military operation against Syrian Kurdish forces after a deadly attack in Syrian territory where Turkish forces are present. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul….
A British court will consider this week whether Julian Assange, founder of the Wikileaks website, can be extradited to the United States on charges of hacking and theft. The two-day…
На думку Гонтаревої, такий процес може бути оскаржений колишніми власниками банку, які вже раніше подали чимало позовів …
Торги на українському міжбанківському валютному ринку завершуються на рівні 26 гривень 42,5–44,5 копійки за долар …
Global pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions are just a fraction of what’s needed to prevent catastrophic global warming, according to a new report from the United Nations Environment Program….
Global pledges to cut greenhouse gas emissions are just a fraction of what’s needed to prevent catastrophic global warming. That’s the warning from the United Nations, ahead of the critical…
Journalists who cover Russia’s space program say they may adopt a more cautious approach to their reporting after several aspects of Roscosmos were effectively declared off limits. A Federal Security…
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians, was released from a Washington hospital Monday morning after an overnight stay early in his 12-day visit to the United…
A German woman received a 10-year prison sentence Monday for allowing a young Yazidi girl, who was being kept as a slave in Iraq by the woman and her husband,…
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen told British lawmakers Monday that the social media giant “unquestionably” amplifies online hate. In testimony to a parliamentary committee in London, the former Facebook employee echoed…
“Belfast”, a film drama by acclaimed actor and director Kenneth Branagh, chronicles the beginnings, in 1969, of the thirty-year political and sectarian violence in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles….
На вівторок 26 жовтня Нацбанк встановив курс 26 гривні 35 копійок …
For the world watch section of VOA’s Press Freedom page. Noted Russian journalist Sergei Reznik, who specializes in anti-corruption investigations, has been added to the Interior Ministry’s wanted list. Reznik’s…
The followers of French television talk-show provocateur Eric Zemmour like to compare him to America’s former President Donald Trump, believing he is the man to shake up France. And they…
Залучені кошти уряд планує витратити на «зменшення фінансового навантаження на бюджет України» …
Наступного року Україна планує завершити всі необхідні технічні передумови для приєднання до спільної європейської енергетичної системи, зазначила ражниця глави Міненерго Лана Зеркаль …
Через пандемію всі слухання перенесені більше, ніж на рік. В зв’язку з цим відтерміновується й остаточне рішення, зазначила радниця міністра енергетики …
British finance minister Rishi Sunak’s budget this week will include an extra $8.1 billion of spending for the health service over the next few years to drive down waiting lists,…
The spiritual leader of the world’s 200 million Eastern Orthodox Christians was hospitalized Sunday in Washington on the first full day of a planned 12-day U.S. visit and will stay…
Russians hoping to apply for an immigrant visa to the United States are now required to travel to the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw, the State Department confirmed Sunday, while blaming…
«Думаю, що буде оскаржений контракт, який уклав «Газпром» з Угорщиною» …
Turkey is facing diplomatic pushback after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for the expulsion of 10 ambassadors, including U.S. Ambassador David M. Satterfield, after they called for the release of…