Stock markets in the United States hit record highs Friday after Greece and its eurozone creditors agreed in principle on a deal to extend e...
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Disabled North Korean Student Performers Visit Europe
A group of disabled North Korean students is taking a rare trip to Britain and France to perform with the help of a private aid group based ...
Was Tipping Hand on Mosul Plan the Right Move?
Combatants do not usually tell opponents their attack plans. But that's what appears to have happened Thursday when a U.S. military offi...
Kurdish Fighters Hold Syrian Town With IS on Outskirts
Control of the border town Ras al Ayn has changed hands throughout Syria's civil war. Kurdish fighters are now in control, but Islamic S...
Picket Fence of Super Towers Rises in New York
Prices for high-rise residences in New York City are setting some eye-popping records, reaching as high as $150 million. The buildings are g...
Report: EU 'Sleepwalked' Into Crisis With Russia
A new report says the European Union “sleepwalked” into the current crisis in Ukraine, because of “catastrophic misreading” of the mood in R...
With Yemen Near Civil War, UN Envoy Hails Talks Breakthrough
Yemen’s political parties are close to signing a deal that could prevent the country from sliding into civil conflict, according to the U.N....
Obama Calls Chicago's Pullman District a 'Milestone' in US Journey
President Barack Obama and others are trying to preserve U.S. historic sites and ecologically important areas so the lessons of the past can...
VOA TOWN HALL: Amid Election Violence Fears, Nigerian Activists Urge Peace
With Boko Haram militants waging increasingly audacious attacks and political tensions skyrocketing ahead of the March 28 elections, fears a...
With IS Forced Out, Village Life Returns for Some in Syria
Islamic State militants overran the northern Syrian city of Kobani and the surrounding countryside last September. Kurdish fighters, backed ...
The Correspondents
The Correspondents is VOA’s weekly discussion of the world’s top stories, as seen through the eyes of our dedicated reporters in the US and ...
Kerry Will Head to Geneva for Iran Nuclear Talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's talks next week on Iran's nuclear program will come at a time when a report has raised new ques...
February 20, 2015
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Ebola Doctor Fears Deadly Scenes May Yet be Repeated
Nathalie MacDermott hopes never again to see desperate patients, terrified as blood pours from their eyes and mouths, lashing out and franti...
Reports: Boko Haram Attacks Kill 21 near Chibok, Nigeria
Boko Haram militants have killed at least 21 people in attacks near the northern Nigerian village of Chibok, news agencies reported Friday, ...
Psychiatrist: Man Charged with Killing 'American Sniper' was Schizophrenic
A psychiatrist told a Texas court on Thursday that the man accused of murdering U.S. Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle had paranoid schizophrenia ...
Germany, France Want Greece to Stay in Eurozone
European leaders said Friday that Greece should stay in the 19-nation eurozone, as finance ministers of the group were struggling to reach a...
Al-Shabab Attack in Somalia
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UN: Yemen Parties Agree on Transitional Council
Yemen's feuding parties have agreed on a "people's transitional council" to help govern the country and guide it out of a ...
Virginia's Ex-first Lady to be Sentenced for Corruption
Former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell faces sentencing on Friday for taking bribes from a businessman, with federal prosecutors seeki...
In Philippines, a Debate Over Links Between Guns and Violent Crime
The Philippines has around one and a half million licensed gun owners. It also has a high rate of violent crime compared to its neighbors in...
US Sends Cameroon Equipment to Fight Boko Haram
A consignment of U.S. military equipment has arrived in Cameroon to aid in the fight against the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram. This i...
Caracas Mayor Arrested Over 'Coup Plot'
Venezuelan police have arrested Caracas mayor and opposition leader Antonio Ledezma, who the Venezuelan government has accused of helping pl...
Indonesia Officials Elusive on Execution Date
Indonesia's Attorney General told media on Friday that the planned execution of convicts including two Australians will still go ahead b...
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