VOA — Germany’s Federal Administrative Court has upheld a determination that activities conducted by the Islamic Center in the city of Hamburg, known as the Blue Mosque, are those of an “extremist... Read more »
VOA — Iran has dialed up its diplomacy this year, hoping to improve its economy and reduce its isolation. Its president and foreign minister have traveled to Latin America, hosted diplomats from... Read more »
VOA — U.S. Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley said on Thursday his security clearance is under review, saying that he expects the investigation to end “favorably and soon” and in the... Read more »
VOA — NEW YORK — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that no new nuclear agreement was on the table with Iran, after quiet new diplomacy between the adversaries. “There... Read more »
VOA — During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. states of Florida, Idaho and Montana grew the most in terms of population, while New York, Illinois and Louisiana suffered the most shrinkage from... Read more »
VOA — The Supreme Court is getting ready to decide some of its biggest cases of the term. The high court has 10 opinions left to release over the next week before... Read more »
VOA — WASHINGTON — Newly declassified intelligence on the origins of the coronavirus pandemic appears to cast doubt on theories that the outbreak that killed millions around the world began at a... Read more »
VOA — Iranian haj pilgrims traveled to evening prayers in Mecca’s Grand Mosque in a brand new bus this week, as reconciliation between Saudi Arabia and Iran led to improved services for... Read more »
VOA — WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, is due to appear in court July 26 and formally strike a plea agreement on three federal tax and firearm... Read more »
VOA — MANZA, ALBANIA — Albanian police on Tuesday raided a camp home to members of an Iranian opposition movement, with local media reporting that the group is suspected of orchestrating cyberattacks... Read more »