George Simion (born 21 September 1986 in Foc'ani) is a Romanian politician, leader of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR), a far-right party
New data from the UK shows that doing a weekly shop carried the highest risk...
The availability of short-term property rentals on platforms like Airbnb is likely to be drastically...
Socialist Pedro Castillo has a slim lead over conservative opponent Keiko Fujimori, with 95% of the vote counted
The bank paused political giving after the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Former vice president says he will always be proud of what we accomplished for the American people over the last four years'
Experts say more people are likely to turn to illegal poppy farming as pandemic and coup drag legal economy down
The agreement was signed by Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble and the leaders of five regional states
Election flouts UN resolution calling for new constitution and UN supervision of election
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken welcomes progress but calls for protection of fundamental freedoms'
Governing council rejects several prominent candidates, including former parliament speaker Larijani
Poland is the first NATO and European Union member country to purchase Turkey's Bayraktar TB2 unmanned aerial vehicles
Ruling Conservatives appear on course to pull off a historic election victory, making deep inroads into the Labour Party's traditional heartland
China's space agency has yet to say whether 'core stage' of huge Long March 5B rocket is being controlled or will make an out-of-control descent
Vast web of restrictions probably won't shrink but could get more efficient, experts say
In its first comments since the vote, the Biden administration reiterates its concerns about Iran's poor human rights record
Hours earlier, Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble had denounced the proposed term extension and called for preparations for a new presidential elect
The US State Department did not respond to a VOA Persian request for comment as Iran's critics pointed to its poor record on women's rights
International partners in Somalia, led by the US, welcomed African Union mediation efforts
Second election in the shadow of civil war seen as likely to keep President Bashar Al-Assad in power
Massive breach uncovered last year hit federal agencies in what security officials believe was intelligence-gathering effort
Provisional results of Benin presidential election expected Tuesday as opposition members cry foul
Lasso's left-wing opponent Andres Arauz conceded, offering his congratulations //
Incumbent Patrice Talon expected to win a second term
Contenders represent extremes of political spectrum ///
Incumbent Patrice Talon expected to win a second term
Mission marks 60th anniversary of first man in space and 40th anniversary of NASA's first space shuttle launch
Commission says reform law could make judges subject to whims of ruling party
Mexico revises COVID-19 death toll upwards 60%
Observers say the situation raises question as to whether Netanyahu will be able to put together a coalition
Topping the list of countries facing catastrophic levels of acute hunger are Yemen, South Sudan and northern Nigeria
President, National Assembly speaker and Senate president are all in their eighties; does it mean that only the old can rule, critics ask
Biden administration's planned dispatch of millions of coronavirus doses to Canada and Mexico comes amid concern the world's wealthiest nation is not
Official returns expected to be released Thursday, with final results announced March 26
Russia's government made "misleading or unsubstantiated allegations" against then-candidate Joe Biden through allies of former President Trump and his
Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of Niger's ruling PNDS is declared winner of Sunday's presidential run-off election
Ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum is seen by many as the favorite after leading in the first round on Dec. 27 with 39.3% of the vote
The 83-year-old former prime minister was forced to step down last week after making demeaning remarks about women
Ecuadorean voters will have to wait before final candidate in runoff election is announced because of possible irregularities in primary ballots
Ecuador voters will choose country's next president in runoff election
But experts say Pyongyang remains determined to become a recognized nuclear power
Yoweri Museveni was elected for a sixth term to lead the country, but opponents and observers are raising questions about whether the election was fre
Warning of a political crisis, experts call for talks and for electoral authorities to end their silence
Three months after a controversial court ruling, abortion will be limited to cases of rape, incest and when the mother's health or life is at risk
Inspector general to look at actions of an assistant attorney general who conversed with Trump before his loss to Biden became official
Iran, a major backer of Syrian President al-Assad's regime, has built a significant military presence since the beginning of that country's civil war
In exclusive VOA interview, opposition candidate says military, not electoral commission, oversaw January 14 vote
COVID-19 vaccines unlikely to prompt Australia to reopen international borders in 2021, dashing travel hopes for millions
Temperatures dropped to minus 28 degrees Celsius (minus 18 Fahrenheit) in some Polish areas overnight, the coldest night in 11 years
The announcement came as opposition candidate Bobi Wine said he was unable to leave his home because of a military presence
Museveni won 5.85 million votes, or 58.64% of the total, while main opposition candidate Bobi Wine won 3.48 million votes (34.83%), the electoral comm
Wine is challenging incumbent Yoweri Museveni for president
Nancy Kalembe says the country's healthcare, education, infrastructure, and jobs are sorely lacking
More than 250 foreign workers, most of them Chinese, say CAR rebels are targeting them
On January 6, many members of the House community shared one room for protective isolation, according to congressional physician; some Republican lawm
Congressional Democrats want to hold president accountable for role in Capitol riot
Omoyele Sowore and four other activists were arrested in Abuja on New Year's Eve during a rally for their Revolution Now movement
Trump supporters earlier stormed Capitol; protest declared a riot; one person killed
