Jimmy Lai, 73, was arrested Dec. 3 on fraud charges; he's since been charged with foreign collusion

Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it w

Man is scheduled to be executed Thursday for his participation in a double murder when he was 18

Wanchalearm Satsaksit, 37, has been missing for six months

They ask for Maduro to free the men so they can return home to their families

Health workers say if patients do not get antiretroviral drugs they need, they put themselves at ris

Antony Blinken is a longtime Biden adviser and foreign policy veteran

Wanchalearm Satsaksit disappeared from self-exile in Phnom Penh/in June, and his sister wants to fi

Wanchalearm Satsaksit disappeared from self-exile in Phnom Penh/in June, and his sister wants to fi

Officials say the approaching cold season could create 'a human tragedy' for thousands of residents

Somber remembrances were held from London to Paris and at many places along the former Western Front

She hopes to force an investigation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed Ankara has started testing of the Russian-made syst

Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters

Somali mother and daughter honored with a $1 million prize

Local press groups say Phnom Penh court decision to hand TVFB journalist suspended sentence could im

Irina Slavina tied herself to bench near Interior Ministry in Nizhny Novgorod and set herself on fir

The UN human rights office says Cambodia's alleged measures mark a deepening of the government's int

Fighting is mainly between nomadic settlers or herders and farmers; issues around land use and owner

Fatemeh Maleki told VOA that Iranian authorities were jailing protesters for sympathizing with victi

August 14 marks comfort women memorial day, declared in 2017

Beirut explosion victims remembered in Chile vigil//

Experts said there was no legal basis in antitrust law for such a payment, and an adviser appeared t

Manhattan prosecutor tells judge he is justified in demanding returns, citing public reports of "ext

Samuel Chu says he will not be intimidated after China placed him and five other Hong Kongers on wan

Four-person group, Bizonto, arrested after performing a skit lampooning government; comedians have n

Arsham Rezaee tells VOA Persian the prison term upheld Saturday by an Iranian appeals court was base

Family member tells VOA that Manouchehr Bakhtiari, whose son Pouya was killed in Iran's November 201

Brazil's leader must do what he had derided, while Iran's leader calls for ban on big gatherings to

Socialist Party leader self-quarantines

Egypt's highest criminal court has upheld a 15-year sentence for one of the leading activists behind

Surge comes as the country has allowed businesses to reopen to stave off economic disaster

Three arrests in as many months could make journalists fearful of reporting on critical issues, medi

City plans to paint Black Lives Matter in giant letters on the street

Joshua Wong is a pro-democracy activist

Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi calls on forces from each of Libya's rival governments to observe a cease-fire

Wanchalearm Satsaksit is the ninth Thai activist in exile to have gone missing in a nearby country s

The global pandemic is forcing leaders to govern during a crisis; some are getting high marks for pr

The public returned to St Peter's Square to receive Pope Francis's blessing from his window for the

It would be the fifth two-week extension to the state of emergency

International call for investigation expected to be approved this week

An Iran-based source told VOA Persian that the prisons chief of Razavi Khorasan province filed a com

Chinese-owned social media app is estimated to have between 500 million and 1 billion users and has

On Tuesday, the Treasury Department blocked US companies from doing business with Rosneft Trading SA

Students in Indian Capital Voice Concerns about Bharatiya Janata Party's Hindu nationalist Agenda

The experts called for an immediate investigation by the United States and others into information

Homero Gomez, who manages a butterfly sanctuary in the western Mexican state of Michoacan, reportedl

Marches planned for Saturday in Washington and in cities across the United States

Jury selection in Harvey Weinstein's rape trial concluded Friday after an arduous two-week process,

The bill now goes to the Senate on Wednesday, where General Qamar Javed Bajwait's 3-year extension l

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