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📷: U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk talk to ...

2025-03-11T23:15:30Z

📷: U.S. President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk talk to the media at the White House in Washington, March 11, 2025.

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-says-he-ll-buy-a-tesla-to-show-support-for-musk/8006879.html

📷: Palestinians pray during the first Friday prayers of the ...

2025-03-07T17:50:09Z

📷: Palestinians pray during the first Friday prayers of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan at the Imam Shafi'i Mosque, damaged by Israeli army strikes, in the Zeitoun neighborhood in Gaza City, March 7, 2025.

https://www.voanews.com/a/palestinians-attend-first-friday-prayers-of-ramadan-in-jerusalem/8002584.html

📷: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Council ...

2025-03-06T15:31:34Z

📷: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speak to the media at the European Union leaders' special summit to discuss Ukraine and European defense, in Brussels, Belgium, March 6, 2025.

📷: REUTERS

https://www.voanews.com/a/france-provides-military-intelligence-to-ukraine-as-us-steps-back/8000776.html

#Ukraine #EU #EuropeanUnion #Russia #Brussels #VOA #VoiceofAmerica #Photojournalism #Photography

Trump says time to ‘stop this madness’ and negotiate ...

2025-03-05T16:05:54Z

Trump says time to ‘stop this madness’ and negotiate Russia-Ukraine peace

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-places-pause-on-us-aid-to-ukraine-/7994831.htm

#voanews

U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivered the Democratic response to ...

2025-03-05T04:43:17Z

U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin delivered the Democratic response to President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress, March 4, 2025.

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-s-first-address-to-congress-in-five-years-will-focus-on-key-foreign-domestic-policy-issues/7996155.html

📷: Texas Congressman Al Green is escorted out as President ...

2025-03-05T03:36:11Z

📷: Texas Congressman Al Green is escorted out as President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, March 4, 2025.

📷: Pool via AP

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-s-first-address-to-congress-in-five-years-will-focus-on-key-foreign-domestic-policy-issues/7996155.html

A White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and ...

2025-02-28T19:25:21Z

A White House meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy aiming to secure a deal that would allow the U.S. access to Ukrainian rare mineral rights turned into a shouting match between the two leaders with Trump threatening Zelenskyy with “You’re either going to make a deal or we’re out.”

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-zelenskyy-set-to-meet-at-white-house/7991244.html

First measles death reported in West Texas outbreak that has ...

2025-02-26T20:47:03Z

First measles death reported in West Texas outbreak that has infected more than 120

https://www.voanews.com/a/first-measles-death-reported-in-west-texas-outbreak-that-s-infected-more-than-120-people/7988850.html

Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer with an intimate style, dies ...

2025-02-24T20:23:25Z

Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer with an intimate style, dies at 88

https://www.voanews.com/a/roberta-flack-grammy-winning-singer-with-an-intimate-style-dies-at-88/7986124.html

US envoy in Ukraine for talks following US-Russia meeting ...

2025-02-19T12:53:16Z

US envoy in Ukraine for talks following US-Russia meeting

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-envoy-in-ukraine-for-talks-following-us-russia-meeting/7980256.html

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he sees the United ...

2025-02-05T01:00:02Z

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he sees the United States having a "long-term ownership position" on the Gaza Strip.

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-hosting-netanyahu-for-white-house-talks-amid-gaza-ceasefire/7962063.html

U.S. President Donald Trump proposed the permanent resettlement ...

2025-02-04T23:05:21Z

U.S. President Donald Trump proposed the permanent resettlement of Palestinians from war-shattered Gaza to neighboring countries on Tuesday as he held pivotal talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-hosting-netanyahu-for-white-house-talks-amid-gaza-ceasefire/7962063.html

Russia says Ukrainian drone attacks targeted energy sites ...

2025-02-03T17:13:06Z

Russia says Ukrainian drone attacks targeted energy sites

https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-says-ukrainian-drone-attacks-targeted-energy-sites/7960672.html

#voanews

Trump tariff met with mixed reactions from China ...

2025-02-02T18:38:16Z

Trump tariff met with mixed reactions from China

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-tariff-met-with-mixed-reactions-from-china-/7960026.html
#voanews

Washington crash mars long record of US aviation safety ...

2025-01-31T13:50:11Z

Washington crash mars long record of US aviation safety

https://www.voanews.com/a/washington-crash-mars-long-record-of-us-aviation-safety/7957888.html

China's DeepSeek AI rattles Wall Street, but questions remain ...

2025-01-28T18:06:10Z

China's DeepSeek AI rattles Wall Street, but questions remain

https://www.voanews.com/a/china-s-deepseek-ai-rattles-wall-street-but-questions-remain-/7952661.html
#voanews

Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority have rejected U.S. ...

2025-01-27T22:29:52Z

Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal over the weekend to resettle residents of the Gaza Strip in Egypt or Jordan.

https://www.voanews.com/a/egypt-jordan-reject-trump-proposal-to-resettle-palestinian-refugees-/7951964.html

U.S. immigration agents rounded up undocumented migrants as well ...

2025-01-24T16:23:06Z

U.S. immigration agents rounded up undocumented migrants as well as American citizens in a raid of a Newark, New Jersey, worksite on Thursday that the city's mayor said involved detaining a military veteran and violations of the people's rights.

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-agents-raid-new-jersey-worksite-as-trump-escalates-immigration-crackdown/7948613.html

India open to return of undocumented Indians in the United States ...

2025-01-23T15:53:54Z

India open to return of undocumented Indians in the United States

https://www.voanews.com/a/india-open-to-return-of-undocumented-indians-in-the-united-states/7947323.html
#voanews

South Korea investigators recommend Yoon be charged with ...

2025-01-23T13:20:28Z

South Korea investigators recommend Yoon be charged with insurrection, abuse of power

https://www.voanews.com/a/south-korea-investigators-recommend-yoon-be-charged-with-insurrection-abuse-of-power/7947234.html

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to hit the European ...

2025-01-22T18:06:05Z

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to hit the European Union with tariffs, adding that a 10% duty on Chinese imports could also come as soon as February 1.

https://www.voanews.com/a/7945671.html

Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok if it's not sold by ...

2025-01-17T16:20:26Z

Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok if it's not sold by its Chinese parent company

https://www.voanews.com/a/supreme-court-upholds-law-banning-tiktok-if-it-s-not-sold-by-its-chinese-parent-company-/7940533.html

Clock ticking on US TikTok ban ...

2025-01-09T18:27:12Z

Clock ticking on US TikTok ban

https://www.voanews.com/a/clock-ticking-on-us-tiktok-ban/7930942.html

Former President Jimmy Carter, a peanut farmer and Georgia state ...

2024-12-29T21:41:26Z

Former President Jimmy Carter, a peanut farmer and Georgia state governor before becoming president, has died at the age of 100.

https://www.voanews.com/a/former-us-president-jimmy-carter-dies-at-100/7917788.html
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Stampedes in Nigeria leave at least 32 dead in rush to get ...

2024-12-22T17:01:30Z

Stampedes in Nigeria leave at least 32 dead in rush to get Christmas gifts

https://www.voanews.com/a/children-among-at-least-13-killed-in-stampedes-at-nigeria-christmas-charity-events-/7909801.html
#voanews

MOMENT: South Koreans burst into cheers Saturday, after their ...

2024-12-14T14:07:59Z

MOMENT: South Koreans burst into cheers Saturday, after their country's parliament voted successfully to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol following his short-lived attempt to impose martial law last week.
https://youtu.be/tFkVLCfIbHM?si=3Hj0Cia5H_7xN6K9 #voanews

U.S. President Joe Biden calls Bashar Assad's fall from power ...

2024-12-08T21:30:33Z

U.S. President Joe Biden calls Bashar Assad's fall from power a "moment of historic opportunity" for Syria.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/B4erSR4WyyY
#voanews

Police detained dozens of people in Istanbul who tried to join a ...

2024-11-26T18:21:11Z

Police detained dozens of people in Istanbul who tried to join a rally Monday calling for greater protection for women in Turkey, where more than 400 women have been murdered this year.

https://www.voanews.com/a/police-in-turkey-detain-demonstrators-seeking-more-protection-for-women-against-violence/7877080.html

🦃🥧🍂 The history of turkey pardons dates back to the ...

2024-11-25T14:58:22Z

🦃🥧🍂 The history of turkey pardons dates back to the 1860s when Abraham Lincoln reportedly spared a turkey at his son Tad’s request. Officially, the tradition began with George H.W. Bush in 1989, turning the lighthearted gesture into a staple of Thanksgiving celebrations.

#voanews

Former Republican Representative Matt Gaetz is withdrawing his ...

2024-11-21T18:23:07Z

Former Republican Representative Matt Gaetz is withdrawing his name from consideration as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general.

https://www.voanews.com/a/gaetz-withdraws-name-as-trump-s-attorney-general-nominee/7872311.html

With just two months remaining in President Joe Biden’s ...

2024-11-19T13:25:04Z

With just two months remaining in President Joe Biden’s administration, the United States is ramping up financial, military and diplomatic support for Kyiv’s effort to defend itself against Russian aggression.

https://www.voanews.com/a/cracks-in-g20-consensus-over-ukraine-as-us-ramps-up-aid/7868375.html

Arab leaders congratulate Trump but wonder if he can end Mideast ...

2024-11-06T17:13:29Z

Arab leaders congratulate Trump but wonder if he can end Mideast wars as promised

https://www.voanews.com/a/arab-leaders-congratulate-trump-but-wonder-if-he-can-end-mideast-wars-as-promised/7853829.html
#voanews

🗳️ VOA is calling the state of Massachusetts for Kamala ...

2024-11-06T01:42:22Z

🗳️ VOA is calling the state of Massachusetts for Kamala Harris.
Source: AP/Reuters #VOAElections2024
https://www.voanews.com/a/us-presidential-election-in-the-hands-of-voters-as-harris-trump-battle-for-white-house/7851761.html

FBI: Bomb threats against US voting locations appear to be coming ...

2024-11-05T21:31:20Z

FBI: Bomb threats against US voting locations appear to be coming from Russia

https://www.voanews.com/a/fbi-issues-new-disinformation-warning-as-us-voters-cast-ballots/7852418.html

#VOAElections2024 #voanews

China's response to Russia's growing influence over North ...

2024-10-30T14:53:51Z

China's response to Russia's growing influence over North Korea and its leader, Kim Jong Un, likely combines "exasperation" and "panic" as Beijing appears to be losing control over its client state, according to former U.S. policy and intelligence officials.

https://www.voanews.com/a/7844644.html

The United States and the European Union called for a full ...

2024-10-28T13:20:22Z

The United States and the European Union called for a full investigation into reports of violations in an election in Georgia, where the president urged protests on Monday following the disputed parliamentary vote.

https://www.voanews.com/a/georgian-opposition-pushes-rally-to-challenge-election-results-/7841602.html
#voanews

There is new evidence China, Iran and Russia are aggressively ...

2024-10-24T11:56:08Z

There is new evidence China, Iran and Russia are aggressively expanding their efforts to influence American voters to potentially sway the result of the upcoming U.S. elections.

https://www.voanews.com/a/new-evidence-china-russia-and-iran-targeting-us-elections/7836957.html

REMEMBERING SEPTEMBER 11 🇺🇸 IN PHOTOS: Attacks on September ...

2024-09-11T15:09:25Z

REMEMBERING SEPTEMBER 11 🇺🇸

IN PHOTOS: Attacks on September 11, 2001.

https://www.voanews.com/a/a-9-11-anniversary-tradition-is-handed-down-to-a-new-generation-/7776779.html

The United States and Britain formally accused Iran on Tuesday of ...

2024-09-10T20:17:05Z

The United States and Britain formally accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use in the war in Ukraine, and said they will take measures to punish those involved.

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-britain-accuse-iran-of-sending-russia-missiles-to-use-in-ukraine/7778666.html
#voanews

A bridge collapsed and a bus was swept away by flooding Monday as ...

2024-09-09T13:09:48Z

A bridge collapsed and a bus was swept away by flooding Monday as more rain fell following a typhoon Vietnam that has caused at least 59 deaths in the Southeast Asian country and disrupted businesses and factories.

https://www.voanews.com/a/flooding-sweeps-away-a-bus-and-a-bridge-collapses-in-vietnam-as-storm-deaths-rise-to-59-/7776798.html
#voanews

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez ...

2024-09-08T20:56:35Z

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew into Spain on Sunday to seek asylum, Madrid said, hours after quitting his country amid a political and diplomatic crisis over July's disputed election.

https://www.voanews.com/a/venezuela-revokes-brazil-s-authorization-to-represent-argentine-interests-in-the-country-/7775494.html
#voanews

US accuses Russia of using state media to spread disinformation ...

2024-09-04T18:20:53Z

US accuses Russia of using state media to spread disinformation ahead of November election

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-accuses-russia-of-using-state-media-to-spread-disinformation-ahead-of-november-election/7771404.html
#voanews

US border policy spurred migrant camps hundreds of miles away in ...

2024-09-03T22:31:38Z

US border policy spurred migrant camps hundreds of miles away in Mexico's capital

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-border-policy-spurred-migrant-camps-hundreds-of-miles-away-in-mexico-s-capital-/7769809.html

Afghan women activists inside and outside the country have ...

2024-08-30T14:23:15Z

Afghan women activists inside and outside the country have published videos of themselves on social media singing revolutionary songs against the strict laws of the Taliban government.

In one song, the singer sings, "You silenced my voice until ‘the second order,’” referring a supposed future Taliban order lifting restrictions. #voanews
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFHTbPNPZ1o

Trump asks federal court to intervene in hush money case ...

2024-08-30T11:32:29Z

Trump asks federal court to intervene in hush money case

https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-asks-federal-court-to-intervene-in-hush-money-case/7764996.html

Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday "my values have ...

2024-08-30T03:02:07Z

Vice President Kamala Harris said Thursday "my values have not changed," as she answered questions along with her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, in their first major television interview of their presidential campaign. voanews.com/a/7764956.html

Russia bans 92 Americans ...

2024-08-29T11:47:25Z

Russia bans 92 Americans

https://www.voanews.com/a/russia-bans-92-americans/7763564.html

Modi tells Putin he supports early end to Ukraine war ...

2024-08-27T16:19:45Z

Modi tells Putin he supports early end to Ukraine war

https://www.voanews.com/a/modi-tells-putin-he-supports-early-end-to-ukraine-war/7758750.html
#voanews

Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage Thursday on the last ...

2024-08-23T03:00:36Z

Vice President Kamala Harris took the stage Thursday on the last night of the Democratic National Convention to formally accept her party's nomination to be president.

https://www.voanews.com/a/democratic-convention-ends-thursday-with-party-s-new-standard-bearer-kamala-harris/7752438.html

Obamas close DNC's second night with rousing Harris ...

2024-08-21T11:36:43Z

Obamas close DNC's second night with rousing Harris endorsement

https://www.voanews.com/a/obamas-close-dnc-s-second-night-with-rousing-harris-endorsement/7750802.html #voanews

Democrats are energized, but can Harris win? ...

2024-08-14T18:35:22Z

Democrats are energized, but can Harris win?

https://www.voanews.com/a/democrats-are-energized-but-can-harris-win-/7741962.html
#voanews

USOPC says it will appeal decision forcing US gymnast Jordan ...

2024-08-11T16:02:15Z

USOPC says it will appeal decision forcing US gymnast Jordan Chiles to return her bronze medal

https://www.voanews.com/a/american-gymnast-chiles-must-return-bronze-medal-ioc-says/7738025.html
#voanews

Ukrainian tanks were seen driving in the Sumy region near the ...

2024-08-11T03:15:25Z

Ukrainian tanks were seen driving in the Sumy region near the border with Russia Saturday, as intense battles raged after Ukraine's biggest attack on Russian sovereign territory since the start of the war, in 2022.

https://youtu.be/bfH5ZgHHK2Q?si=a6j7m4YPeqLutw7Z

Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or “b-girl Talash,” was ...

2024-08-10T15:18:48Z

Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or “b-girl Talash,” was disqualified from the first-ever Olympic breaking competition Friday, after she wore a cape that said, “Free Afghan Women" during her pre-qualifier battle against India Sardjoe — known as “b-girl India."

https://www.voanews.com/a/afghan-refugee-breaker-disqualified-for-wearing-free-afghan-women-cape/7737457.html

📷: An operator with call sign Yuri demonstrates the ...

2024-08-08T13:19:02Z

📷: An operator with call sign Yuri demonstrates the capabilities of a robot dog at an undisclosed location in Ukraine, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

https://www.voanews.com/a/ukrainian-officials-say-russian-drone-attack-damages-residential-building-in-kherson/7734464.html

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and ...

2024-08-05T11:37:16Z

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country, multiple sources said, as more people were killed in some of the worst violence since the birth of the South Asian nation more than five decades ago.

https://www.voanews.com/a/bangladesh-pm-sheikh-hasina-resigns-interim-government-to-be-formed-/7730098.html #voanews