George Simion (born 21 September 1986 in Foc'ani) is a Romanian politician, leader of the Alliance f

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

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

Experts say more people are likely to turn to illegal poppy farming as pandemic and coup drag legal

The agreement was signed by Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble and the leaders of five regional st

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 free

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 unmann

Ruling Conservatives appear on course to pull off a historic election victory, making deep inroads i

China's space agency has yet to say whether 'core stage' of huge Long March 5B rocket is being contr

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

Hours earlier, Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble had denounced the proposed term extension and ca

The US State Department did not respond to a VOA Persian request for comment as Iran's critics point

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 intel

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 shut

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 c

Topping the list of countries facing catastrophic levels of acute hunger are Yemen, South Sudan and

President, National Assembly speaker and Senate president are all in their eighties; does it mean th

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 Bide

Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of Niger's ruling PNDS is declared winner of Sunday's presidential run

Ruling party candidate Mohamed Bazoum is seen by many as the favorite after leading in the first rou

The 83-year-old former prime minister was forced to step down last week after making demeaning remar

Ecuadorean voters will have to wait before final candidate in runoff election is announced because o

Ecuador voters will choose country's next president in runoff election

Yoweri Museveni was elected for a sixth term to lead the country, but opponents and observers are ra

Warning of a political crisis, experts call for talks and for electoral authorities to end their sil

Three months after a controversial court ruling, abortion will be limited to cases of rape, incest a

Inspector general to look at actions of an assistant attorney general who conversed with Trump befor

Iran, a major backer of Syrian President al-Assad's regime, has built a significant military presenc

In exclusive VOA interview, opposition candidate says military, not electoral commission, oversaw Ja

COVID-19 vaccines unlikely to prompt Australia to reopen international borders in 2021, dashing trav

Temperatures dropped to minus 28 degrees Celsius (minus 18 Fahrenheit) in some Polish areas overnigh

The announcement came as opposition candidate Bobi Wine said he was unable to leave his home because

Museveni won 5.85 million votes, or 58.64% of the total, while main opposition candidate Bobi Wine w

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, accordin

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