Survey: Foreign Journalists in China See 'Rapid Decline in Media Freedom'
Annual report by the Foreign Correspondents' Club of China is based on 150 responses to a survey of correspondents and interviews with bureau chiefs
Annual report by the Foreign Correspondents' Club of China is based on 150 responses to a survey of correspondents and interviews with bureau chiefs
Group warns country might lose freedom of expression and press if the attacks continue
Many severely malnourished children will need therapeutic treatment to survive an outbreak of water-borne diseases
Allegations include artillery strikes on populated areas, deliberate targeting of civilians, extrajudicial killings and widespread looting
The all-female network JIN News has weathered raids, arrests and more to report on Kurdish and women's rights in Turkey
UNICEF is demanding access to the restive region to provide humanitarian assistance to children deprived of basic means by ongoing fighting
Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it was not immediately clear how many remained in capt
Demonstrations come on heels of Supreme Court rejection Friday night of Texas lawsuit to invalidate presidential election results in four battleground
Young refugees in Lebanon are taking part in climbing to aid their physical and mental health in Lebanon. Over 400 children and young people from both
International Crisis Group says social media platforms, especially Facebook, should improve filtering toxic content and promote verified pages to help
The pandemic has forced people to spend more time with themselves than ever, and self-care, of course, is only one dimension of coping during stressfu
Ethiopian government forces have captured the town of Alamata, 120 kilometers from the Tigray region's capital Mekelle, after nearly two weeks of figh
Michelle Bachelet warns conflict could spill across borders, destabilize parts of East Africa
WHO has bowed to demands for an independent panel to review its management of the pandemic worldwide, including its relationship with members
Ivory Coast electoral commission president declares President Alassane Ouattara winner of Saturday's election
Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights criticizes notes internet shutdown remains in place in eight townships in Rakhine and Chin states, severe
Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters
Overall, Biden campaign has raised $809 million, more than any other candidate in US history, excluding self-funding billionaire Michael Bloomberg
Shots fired at Shkumbin Kajtazi's parked car; attack was second this year against investigative reporter
'Both (Trump and Biden)supported us, so Ukraine shouldn't lose out either way' one Ukrainian who is following US election developments told VOA
The justices will hear a Trump administration appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that found the policy likely violated federal immigration law
New data released Monday by Beijing shows world's second-largest economy steadily recovering from coronavirus pandemic///
Local press groups say Phnom Penh court decision to hand TVFB journalist suspended sentence could impact how other reporters cover pandemic
Australia has recorded about 27,000 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, and 900 people have died
Twenty-six people died when the plane carrying air force cadets went down near a highway in northeastern Ukraine Friday evening; one cadet survived
In VOA interview, lawyer Saleh Nikbakht criticized Iran's Supreme Court for rejecting his request to retry Heydar Ghorbani, sentenced to death for 201
With few options for obtaining doses, many of the countries China is targeting may mute their objections to Beijing's policies on issues such as the c
Judge also says defendants should face trial together
At least nine people killed in two days of police brutality protests
Ballot is direct challenge to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who postponed general elections earlier this year because of COVID-19
Michael Woods (EF Pro Cycling) a remporté la 3e étape de Tirreno-Adriatico devant Rafal Majka. Un succès qui lui permet de prendre les commandes du cl
The military denies the accusations
On the basis of 89% of ballots from a sample of polling stations, CEMI forecast the DPS secured 34.8% of votes, while the alliance of mainly Serb nati
Police arrest two suspects over attack on Ukrainian outlet that media rights groups describe as act of intimidation
Health minister calls for disciplinary action against hospital
Fighting is mainly between nomadic settlers or herders and farmers; issues around land use and ownership are the root cause of the crisis, but sects a
The court acquitted 3 defendants and found one guilty on all counts in the bombing that killed of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 21 b
4 Hezbollah members charged in 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri and 21 bystanders
Fatemeh Maleki told VOA that Iranian authorities were jailing protesters for sympathizing with victims of plane crash but not bringing those who cause
The court will read its verdict Tuesday in the case of 4 Hezbollah members charged in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik H
Protesters in the Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk also expressed support for the opposition in Belarus
Reporters say high-profile raid, in which police officers rummaged through documents on their desks, left them feeling shocked, angry and humiliated
Beirut explosion victims remembered in Chile vigil//
Four-person group, Bizonto, arrested after performing a skit lampooning government; comedians have not been charged/
Arsham Rezaee tells VOA Persian the prison term upheld Saturday by an Iranian appeals court was based on bogus charges which his lawyer was unable to
Release took place after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy met the hostagetaker's demand
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls for restrictive social media bill in move journalists and digital rights groups say will further burden country's
Police confirmed the death of Fahim Saleh in a statement and deemed it a homicide but offered none of the grisly details reported in New York media
The al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab group said it was behind the attack
Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine who have Russian citizenship are travelling to Russia to vote on constitutional amendmen
City plans to paint Black Lives Matter in giant letters on the street
Joshua Wong is a pro-democracy activist
Videoconference between China and the European Union has a wide-ranging agenda but ends without agreements, or even a joint statement
The gathering reportedly started forming Monday evening after city and state leaders said the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee miles away on M
Analysts fear an impending erosion of freedoms over the lack of a clear definition of what constitutes 'serious' cases
Jimmy Lai and three veteran activists are accused of 'inciting' people to take part in annual commemoration of 1989 Tiananmen crackdown, canceled this
Manuel Ellis said 'I can't breathe' before he died in police custody in Tacoma, Washington, in March
More than 17,000 members of the U.S. National Guard are supporting state and local law enforcement, as they respond to civil unrest in 23 U.S. states
National security adviser calls it an absolute outrage' that three officers watched another officer pin a suspect to the street when he was saying he
Hong Kongers sell shares, convert savings into US dollars on fears of sweeping new security laws