VOA News on China Relations between Russia and China are indeed closer than at any point since the 1950s, but they are shaped more by pragmatism, economic necessity and shared opposition to Western ...

United Nations Special Rapporteur Elizabeth Salmón has issued a stark warning regarding the worsening human rights situation ...

Zaidi's Cabinet has renewed concerns about the continued influence of Iran-backed Shiite groups in Baghdad, particularly ...

Social media platform X says it has suspended more than 13,000 accounts involved in suspected foreign influence operations ...

A federal grand jury in Ohio has indicted two Americans, 10 Chinese nationals and two defendants whose identities remain ...

Ukraine has seen its child population decline by millions since Moscow launched its war on Ukraine in 2014, due to ...

Editor's note: this story was translated from the original VOA Dari article. The United Nations says the Taliban have ...

Popular Iranian fusion music band Pallett says it has cancelled a national tour because authorities in the Islamic republic ...

The U.N. Security Council committee overseeing sanctions on North Korea has approved an exemption allowing U.S. nonprofit ...

The United States is stepping up efforts to build an independent rare earth supply chain, as tensions with China over the ...

The European Union says it is concerned about the presence and activities of terrorist groups with regional and potentially ...

In many of its human rights reports on Iran, the U.S. State Department has cited the arrest and conviction of lawyers who ...