Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, seemingly out of danger after a month in hospital but ...

Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi has left the country, her brother announced, expressing his sentiments with the message: “I wish ...

Iranian security forces have arrested four female Kurdish activists in Kurdistan province following International Women’s Day ...

Armed gangs attacked the Carrefour Feuilles neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital, on Tuesday. According to VOA ...

In the sixth round of parliamentary elections in the Kurdistan Region, some political parties announced they would stay in ...

VOA has learned that a prisoner with cancer who was denied medical care by the authorities of Ghezel Hesar Prison on the ...

The agreement between the commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces, Mazloum Abdi, and the interim president of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, was welcomed by the Kurds and their political parties, including ...

A total lunar eclipse will be visible in the Western Hemisphere overnight Thursday, with the best views in North America and South America. Skywatchers in Africa and parts of Europe may also be lucky ...

US President Trump paints his aggressive efforts to raise tariffs and slash the federal workforce as necessary for an ...

U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman had temporarily blocked Mahmoud Khalil's deportation earlier this week and extended the ...

A fossil of a partial face from a human ancestor is the oldest in western Europe, archaeologists reported Wednesday. The ...

The US administration's efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine are putting pressure on the Kremlin. But Moscow has made ...