Senators will question RFK Jr. on Wednesday starting at 10 a.m. about his views before they vote on whether to confirm his nomination
Trump’s 90-day freeze and review of foreign development assistance sparks alarm in Washington and far afield
The Trump administration has ordered a three-month pause on almost all foreign development assistance pending a review to see what fits under his “America First” policy. Aid groups warn that the move will put lives around the world at risk. VOA’s Anita Powell reports from the White House.
Compared to AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude and Microsoft Copilot, DeepSeek presents a much different reflection of China’s past and present
Fighting intensifies in and around Goma in eastern Congo as the U.N. warns of a humanitarian disaster. Foreign aid is put on hold by the Trump administration, Ukrainian charities need to adapt. The U.S. and Colombia avoid a trade war. Plus, a look at Syria’s relationships with Israel and Jordan.
The ship was drifting and ablaze some 225 kilometers off the coast of Hodeida, a port city in Yemen held by the country's Houthi rebels
China again ranks as the worst jailer of journalists, according to a report released this month by media watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists. Analysts say the situation for the media is bad and only getting worse. Liam Scott has the story for VOA News.
The M23 rebels are one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the conflict-battered North Kivu province, which includes Goma and is rich in minerals critical to much of the world's technology
Newly sworn secretary of state is to maximize American interest and counter China to secure regional peace in Southeast and East Asia
Thousands rush to take a holy bath, setting off panic, local media reports
Putin: Zelenskyy is unable to sign any negotiated peace document
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