VOA – Iran’s nuclear agency Thursday announced resumption of uranium enrichment at the country’s underground Fordow nuclear facility, a site where, under the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, it had agreed... Read more »

VOA – TEHRAN, IRAN – Reviving decades-old cries of “Death to America,” Iran on Monday marked the 40th anniversary of the 1979 student takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran and the... Read more »

VOA – WASHINGTON – Elizabeth Warren promised Friday to spend more than $20 trillion over the next decade to provide government-funded health care to every American without raising middle class taxes, finally... Read more »

TEHRAN, IRAN – For those who were there, the memories are still fresh, 40 years after one of the defining events of Iran’s 1979 Islamic Revolution, when protesters seized the U.S. Embassy... Read more »

VOA – BAGHDAD – The day after anti-government protests erupted in Iraq, Iranian Gen. Qassim Soleimani flew into Baghdad late at night and took a helicopter to the heavily fortified Green Zone,... Read more »

ًVOA – WASHINGTON – The federal deficit for the 2019 budget year surged to $984.4 billion, its highest point in seven years, and is widely expected to top the $1 trillion mark... Read more »

VOA – UNITED NATIONS – Iran executed seven child offenders last year and two so far this year even though human rights law prohibits the death penalty for anyone under age 18,... Read more »

VOA – PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, SAUDI ARABIA – PRINCE SULTAN AIR BASE, Saudi Arabia (AP) _ Defense Secretary Mark Esper says he will urge allies later this week to contribute more... Read more »

VOA – WASHINGTON – Long after more flamboyant colleagues flamed out of President Donald Trump’s favor amid ethics scandals, low-profile and folksy Rick Perry survived in the Cabinet in part by steering... Read more »