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Israel’s Lebanon occupation chokes Beirut’s offshore gas options

The Jewish state’s operation has extended into Lebanese territorial waters believed to contain energy resources ...

Iran will not budge on talks during US blockade – envoy in China

The Iranians complied with the IAEA framework while the US exited the JCPOA unilaterally,...

North Korea orders youth crackdown ahead of Kim Il Sung birthday

North Korea’s ruling party apparatus in North Hamgyong province issued a special directive in...

Zimbabwe gold-backed currency undervalued against dollar – central bank

The ZiG should be trading at around 15 to the greenback, rather than the...

Experts Urge US to Update Its Central Asia Strategy  

https://ift.tt/dHNDM4jR2. experts agree on the need for Washington to rethink its strategy for Central Asia in light of its withdrawal from Afghanistan but are...

US Sending More Troops to Romania, Poland, Germany

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF United States is moving forces into Eastern Europe as Russia continues its buildup near Ukraine. The Pentagon says the U.S. is responding to...

FBI Investigating Bomb Threats at Black Universities

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF FBI says it is investigating a series of bomb threats earlier this week at historically Black colleges and universities. There were no explosions, and...

US Olympians Prepped on China’s Extensive COVID Protocols

https://ift.tt/xMQjcvU6g athletes from around the world are preparing to pursue their dreams and compete in the Winter Olympics, which start February 4. But...

Energy Weapon Only ‘Plausible’ Explanation for Some Cases of Havana Syndrome

https://ift.tt/dHNDM4jR2. intelligence agencies may have ruled out the idea that a rash of mysterious illnesses plaguing American diplomats and other officials is part of...

US Deploying Fighter Aircraft to United Arab Emirates

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF U.S. Defense Department said Wednesday that it was deploying advanced fighter aircraft to the United Arab Emirates to help protect the country against...

Fired Coach Sues NFL, Alleging Racist Hiring

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF lawsuit alleges that the league has discriminated against Brian Flores and other Black coaches for racial reasons; the NFL said it will defend...

Biden Aims to Reduce Cancer Deaths by 50% Over Next 25 Years

https://ift.tt/WxMNwRvfr Joe Biden is committing to reduce the cancer death rate by 50% — a new goal for the "moonshot" initiative against the disease...

US Army Announces Discharges for Unvaccinated

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF U.S. Army announced Wednesday it will begin discharging soldiers who have refused to get vaccinated against COVID-19.  In a news release, the Army said...

Media Asks Court to Ensure Access to Trial Over Floyd Death

https://ift.tt/i8BAUhmOz coalition of media organizations has asked a federal appeals court to intervene to ensure public access to the trial of three former Minneapolis...

NFL’s Washington Football Team Now Called Commanders

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF U.S. National Football League’s Washington franchise announced Wednesday it will now be known as the Washington Commanders, 18 months after dropping its previous...

CNN’s Zucker Resigns After Relationship with Co-worker

https://ift.tt/uYDbETZJj President Jeff Zucker resigned abruptly after nine years at the media company after acknowledging a consensual relationship with a co-worker. Zucker said he acknowledged...

Belarus Activists Flee to US, Say Europe Not Safe

https://ift.tt/D7u6s0Z2i to VOA from his New York apartment, Dmitry Savchenko, 34, recalls the prosperous life he recently left behind. "In Belarus, we had everything. My...

Belarus Activists Flee to the US, Say Europe Not Safe

https://ift.tt/SXM1NhnUF continuing crackdown on pro-democracy activists following the 2020 presidential elections in Belarus has spurred a wave of political asylum seekers. VOA’s Igor Tsikhanenka...

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