Fighter jets are striking targets in Yemen for a second consecutive day, as part of a Saudi Arabia-led regional effort to oust Houthi rebels...
Fighter jets are striking targets in Yemen for a second consecutive day, as part of a Saudi Arabia-led regional effort to oust Houthi rebels...
South Korea on Friday demanded the immediate release of two nationals arrested in North Korea on espionage charges. North Korea announced la...
Indications that the co-pilot of a Germanwings flight deliberately brought down the plane enroute from Barcelona to Dusseldorf on Tuesday co...
At the annual South by Southwest music festival last week in Austin, Texas, Asian groups were well-represented, playing rock, pop and hip ho...
President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi’s decision to leave Yemen, as Houthi rebels advanced on his complex in Aden, has raised concerns about the...
Nigeria's leading candidates sign an accord to ensure a peaceful election. Is it enough to prevent a repeat of 2011? from Voice of Ameri...
Since the beginning of the year, unusually large numbers of California sea lion pups have been found on the beaches of Southern and Central ...
The latest round of Iran nuclear talks is under way with the March 31st deadline for a framework agreement rapidly approaching. Middle East ...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is likely to have the final say on whether or not the country accepts a nuclear deal, if one is...
Since the September 11, 2001 attacks, authorities have worried that Muslims living in the United States might become radicalized and engage ...
Children learn about science from teachers, from TV and from museum visits. They can also learn about science from sports. Angles, friction,...
Indonesia's labor minister has rejected claims that the Islamic State has been trying to recruit his country's overseas migrant work...
Children learn about science from teachers, from TV and from museum visits. They can also learn about science from sports. VOA's Marveli...
The so-called Islamic State’s presence in Africa could soon be growing again. Having gotten a pledge of allegiance from Nigeria’s Boko Haram...
On Thursday a memorial was unveiled in Phnom Penh to the thousands of men, women and children who were brought to Cambodia’s notorious S-21 ...
After the 9/11 attacks and more recent efforts by militants in Muslim countries to radicalize and recruit Muslims in the West, there have be...
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On Thursday a memorial was unveiled in Phnom Penh to the thousands of men, women and children who were brought to Cambodia’s notorious S-21 ...
Troops from Chad and Niger pursued Boko Haram fighters across a northern Nigeria border area on Thursday, driving them out of a village they...
Nigeria votes Saturday in its most hotly-contested presidential and parliamentary elections since the end of military rule in 1999. Presiden...
Police arrested two suspects Thursday in the gang rape of an elderly nun in a Catholic missionary school this month in a crime that focused ...
This is the moment when Sandrine Koffi's dream of a new life in Europe ended, and her nightmare of an infant lost in the Macedonian nigh...
A Kenyan member of parliament is under investigation for allegedly raping a woman in his Nairobi office. The alleged incident is the latest ...
Growing divisions within the leadership of the al-Shabab terror organization could soon push some, if not all, of the Somali-based outfit to...
Beatrice Yardolo was to make history as Liberia’s last Ebola patient. Liberians recently started counting down 42 days, the period that has ...
Tunisia said on Thursday that an attack on a Tunis museum last week was launched by a cell of 23 militants, including an Algerian and Morocc...
President Vladimir Putin says that Western intelligence services have set it as their goal to destabilize Russia especially during upcoming ...
Indigenous communities in Cambodia's Ratanakiri province say the government’s economic land concession policy is taking away their land ...
The Eighth U.S. Army Division and the Eighth Republic of Korea Mechanized Infantry Division put on a well orchestrated show of force for the...
Africa 54 Takes a Closer Look at Obama's Message to Nigerians from Voice of America http://ift.tt/1CdjdBc
Philippine President Benigno Aquino on Thursday took responsibility for a bungled security operation in January that left 44 police commando...
A U.S. delegation visited Cuba this week as the two nations continued efforts to restore diplomatic relations broken over 50 years ago. The ...
Brent crude oil pared early gains but still rose more than 4 percent towards $59 a barrel on Thursday after Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Arab a...
Thailand's parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to introduce harsher punishments for human traffickers, including life imprisonme...
Amnesty International says Palestinian armed groups committed war crimes by firing rockets and other crudely built, indiscriminate projectil...
A leading human rights group is urging Myanmar, also known as Burma, to consider revising a proposed investment law to ensure better protect...
Journalists in Thailand expressed concern Thursday about the junta leader's comment to them a day earlier that reporters could face ...