That’s less than the $5 billion Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned energy giant, is set to lose annually in gas sales. VOA correspondent Victor Vasilyev talked to regional experts about these topics.

On Monday, just days before the inauguration of the Venezuelan president, opposition leader Edmundo Gonzales Urrutia, who has proven his electoral victory with official records, met with U.S ...

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A human rights organization has released a list of 54 "security and political prisoners" sentenced to death in Iran. According to the list, at least 24 individuals have been sentenced to death in ...

The Taiwanese coast guard said in a statement shared with VOA that the ship is owned by a Hong Kong company headed by a Chinese national. The seven crew members on board are Chinese nationals.

On Friday, a New York judge is to sentence Trump in one case. VOA Senior Washington Correspondent Carolyn Presutti reports. Republican Vice President-elect JD Vance said Thursday that he would ...

By VOA Fact Check estimates, top Russian officials made 135 public nuclear threats between February 2022 and December 2024. Vladimir Putin made 27, ranging from direct threats to ordering nuclear ...

Although the U.S. Supreme Court last year decided that civilian colleges and universities could not consider race or ethnicity in admissions, a judge ruled that the U.S. Naval Academy had ...

VOA’s Dora Mekouar explores why the old-fashioned marketing device is still relevant in the modern world. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brendan Carr to lead the Federal ...

VOA White House correspondent Anita Powell asks what lies ahead for the countries. United States is finalizing steps to lift barriers on civil nuclear cooperation with Indian firms, US national ...

If there’s a global trend, Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer said at a summit in Canada in June, it’s that 'people are tired of the incumbents' Burkina Faso's military regime, in power since ...

Syrian new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa recently met with the Mideast nation's Christian leadership after a string of menacing attacks on religious minorities The war in Gaza has intensified the ...