2 Federal Reserve Officials’ Comments Highlight Deep Divisions
Two Federal Reserve officials who dissented from this week’s quarter-point rate cut on Friday highlighted the current deep divisions at the central bank. Ericчитати
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Two Federal Reserve officials who dissented from this week’s quarter-point rate cut on Friday highlighted the current deep divisions at the central bank. Ericчитати
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday renewed threats to dump captured Islamic State fighters on Europe’s doorstep if countries there continue to refuse to takeчитати
Amnesty International on Friday accused Hong Kong police of using excessive force against pro-democracy protesters, in some cases amounting to torture, criticizing a “disturbing patternчитати
As Guinea’s president visits the U.S. preaching economic development, a debate rages back home about term limits. President Alpha Condé spent the week visiting U.S.читати
North Korea’s crop production this year is expected to drop to its lowest level in five years, bringing serious shortages for 40% of the population,читати
If the skies above North America seem quieter, it’s because of the massive drop in the bird population in the past 50 years. A reportчитати
Flash floods caused by torrential rains that began Sunday have displaced thousands of people in rebel-controlled Ayod County in Fangak state, according to local rebelчитати
U.S. gun manufacturer Colt has announced it will stop making rifles for the civilian market, including the popular AR-15. In a statement released Thursday, theчитати
In India’s tourist city of Jaipur, state authorities and civil society groups have launched a major campaign to end the use of child labor asчитати
The city of Huntington Park in the state of California has hired a new police office to patrol local parks. It’s always on duty andчитати
U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad is set to appear Thursday before a House of Representatives committee to answer questions about now-stalled peace talksчитати
President Donald Trump’s promise to a foreign leader so troubled an official in the U.S. intelligence community that it prompted them to file a whistleblowerчитати
Qatar Airways hit turbulence Wednesday, posting a net loss for the year to March 2019 of $639 million which the airline blamed on key marketsчитати
Canada reported its first hospitalization for severe respiratory illness linked to vaping Wednesday, following an outbreak in the U.S. that has killed seven people and sickenedчитати
President Donald Trump and Finnish President Sauli Niinisto will mark 100 years of diplomatic relations between their countries at the White House next month. Theчитати
UN Special Rapporteur Clément Voule is in Zimbabwe for a 10-day visit to assess how the country’s human rights situation, specifically the rights to “freedomчитати
On-going fighting between the Myanmar military and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has led to economic hardships resulting from land losses, displacement and family separation.читати
Andrew Yang, the entrepreneur-turned-presidential candidate, jogged onto the Philadelphia Art Museum steps made famous by Sylvester Stallone in “Rocky” on Tuesday, fully embracing the underdogчитати
Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg offered a blunt message to Congress on Tuesday as she brought her campaign for urgent action on climate change to theчитати
Exit polls in Israel show that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not won enough seats to put together a majority coalition of 61 seats inчитати
Pentagon Correspondent Carla Babb and Katherine Ahn of VOA’s Persian Service contributed to this report. There is growing evidence that a drone and missile attackчитати
An Afghan health official says 24 people were killed Tuesday in a bombing attack near the site of an election rally held by President Ashrafчитати
China says a government official will travel to the United States this week to lay the groundwork for the resumption of high-level trade talks nextчитати
Four Democratic presidential candidates descended on South Carolina on Monday for what organizers call the oldest traditional campaign speech event in the country, taking anчитати
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States has reached initial trade agreements with Japan on tariff barriers and digital trade thatчитати
Greece has asked its European creditors to approve the early repayment of part of its bailout loans from the International Monetary Fund, the country’s financeчитати
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido is considering attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York this month to step up pressure on socialist Presidentчитати
Mamadou Wade Diop has been working with drones both in the photography and health sectors for years. But recently, he decided to work with localчитати
Small children usually flock to photographers as they snap pictures in refugee camps. They make silly faces, flash victory signs and jostle to be inчитати
Several Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday lined up to call for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in the face of a new,читати
< div>Visiting a black church bombed by the Ku Klux Klan in the civil rights era, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said Sunday the countryчитати
Ten top Democrats faced off in a debate in Houston last week, making a case for his or her policies while claiming to be theчитати
Algeria’s interim leader has announced Dec. 12 as the date for the presidential election, in line with the army chief’s demand to fill the vacancyчитати
The al-Shabab militant group launched a series of attacks since Saturday that led to the death of at least 17 people in Somalia. Lower Shabelleчитати
US President Donald Trump mounted an angry defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday as the controversial judge faced calls for an investigationчитати
Less than two months into its term, Thailand’s post-junta government is fending off a series of challenges to its very existence, including a brewing politicalчитати