President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of Kari Lake as the next director of the Voice of America brought criticism and applause from partisan media — more proof that the top VOA position has ...

Muhammed Fares, who once owned a factory in the Damascus countryside to produce potato chips, tells VOA Turkish how his factory was used in Captagon production by the Assad forces. Click here for ...

China's stock market has experienced a tumultuous year. As 2024 draws to a close, the Chinese government has rolled out a series of fiscal incentives, including implementing a moderately loose ...

Trump announced on his social media platform Truth Social that Lake would be appointed director of VOA. Lake is a close political ally of the president-elect and a former anchor for a Fox News ...

VOA Mandarin takes a look into the act, why it is being blocked and a case that highlights its importance. Click here to see the full story in Mandarin.

says in an exclusive VOA Russian interview that she is still unsuccessfully trying to find out the location of his prison in Russia. She refuted the charges against her brother, saying that he ...

The group released a statement, obtained by VOA, that comes amid the 47th consecutive week of a hunger strike involving prisoners across 27 prisons nationwide. The imprisoned members of the ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team told VOA Persian on Friday that all options remain on the table when it comes to addressing Iran's nuclear program. "The Trump administration ...

Alam Saleh and Ben Sabti, two prominent experts on Iran and Israel affairs, joined VOA Persian’s evening analytical program on Wednesday to explore the implications of the ceasefire in Lebanon.

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For 11 years, Fatima Osman was hoping for the return of her son Muhammad. When the regime of President Bashar al-Assad fell, prisoners from Syrian jails were released. It was only then that Osman ...

Ten years after Bejing launched an ambitious effort called “Made in China 2025” to accelerate the country’s high-tech industries, VOA Mandarin speaks with experts about how the effort fared.