The recent increase in the minimum wage has caused some employees to experience a reduction...

Health experts caution, however, that not enough Americans have been vaccinated to completely exting

Three Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) journalists who fled Myanmar were arrested earlier this week i

The navy under the People's Liberation Army deployed three battle warships last week, State media ca

The plan parallels some of the corporate tax hike proposals announced last week by President Joe Bid

Three Ebola cases were confirmed in Guinea this weekend, the first time since the devastating 2016 o

The coronavirus has infected nearly 33,000 -- and two-thirds of its 1,178 deaths are from January al

The most corrupt countries were South Sudan and Somalia, the least corrupt were Denmark and New Zeal

Western state has seen dramatic surge of new infections since November that has pushed health care r

The hospital is one of six with a total of 6,500 rooms being built in Nangong

Source tells VOA Persian a court in Urmia notified Salar Taher Afhar's lawyer of sentence on Jan. 2

Zeev Elkin became the highest-profile name to join a burgeoning rebellion in the Likud against the I

The three claimed they were put on the no-fly list after refusing repeated FBI requests to spy in th

In VOA interview, informed source said lawyers for Amir Hossein Moradi, Mohammad Rajabi and Saeid Ta

US biotechnology company's request could mean that health workers will be able to inoculate patients

Agency regional director says continent reached two million cases after one-month surges in 19 natio

They'll introduce resolutions of disapproval of President Donald Trump's plan to sell Reaper drones,

Pakistan's Imran Khan is against using freedom of speech as instrument to hurt feelings of Muslims,

Country, which has recorded a 57% spike in suicides, has only one public mental hospital and few men

Diocese of Rockville Centre files for Chapter 11 protections amid 200 abuse claims under Child Victi

But technical issues over oil payments and revenue distribution among Libya's three regions remain u

French president visits troubled Mediterranean country and former French protectorate for second tim

Critics accuse Lopez Obrador of using allegations of corruption against former presidents Enrique Pe

Havana said to have recorded 269 coronavirus cases last week, the highest tally since start of pande

Those charged include 2 US citizens and 1 Pakistani national

New outbreak in Auckland ended country's 102-day period of no new community transmissions

It's the fourth of seven offices that are being established across the country as part of the Operat

Fresh protests have been set for Friday, a week after demonstrations that ignited three days of clas

Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom are reopening Saturday, while Epcot and Disney'

The southern African country recorded its highest number of confirmed cases in a single day last wee

US has nearly 2.8 million of the globe's more than 11 million cases

Lawmakers express concerns in letter to House panel set to hold hearing on oversight of US Agency fo

Two Kentucky Democrats vie to take on Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in November,

Beijing authorities have described the city's coronavirus outbreak as extremely severe as they pla

Analysts fear an impending erosion of freedoms over the lack of a clear definition of what constitut

Officials say raid part of investigation into suspected embezzlement at hospital

Beneath dismal figures will be signs that job cuts are slowing but economy remains mired in recessio

The more than 100 soldiers sent to Toamasina are charged with keeping the peace and enforcing requir

It's built around controversial power-sharing deal

Health ministry reported 2,660 new cases on Wednesday

Pace of claims slows slightly, but more than 36 million laid-off workers have now sought compensatio

State and local authorities stepped up testing for the illness Sunday as the number of new cases gre

The British government's chief medical officer, Prof. Chris Whitty, said one of the new patients 'ha

Pakistan has shut its border with Iran where authorities have recorded 8 deaths from COVID-19 and ne

South Korea reported 204 infections as of late Friday

The relatively small number of cases and deaths outside China shows the window of opportunity to con

An Israeli court says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial will begin on March

District Judge Cynthia Rufe, tells VOA the judges are "concerned about the attacks on individual jud

Executive director of WHO's Health Emergencies Program, Michael Ryan, says cases are not based on cl

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence President Donald Trump's confidant Roger Stone to

The number of suicides in the active-duty Air Force exceeded the worst years of the post-9/11 period

Before departing Israel, Netanyahu spoke of very important diplomatic, economic and security ties'

The Israeli prime minister says he is the target of political games

Le Premier ministre israélien Benjamin Netanyahu, inculpé pour corruption dans trois affaires, a sor

Unprecedented effort aimed at containing a new viral illness that has sickened hundreds and spread t

FBI national security official says police and federal agents intentionally moved to arrest the men

Kimia Alizadeh, Iran's only female Olympic medalist, said earlier this week on social media that she