The leader of a small suburban village near Chicago made his name as a small town politician and big city prosecutor. Little did his constituents know...
The World Meteorological Organization is coordinating efforts by China and other countries to provide accurate weather information for the upcoming Be...
Sri Lanka's government and the international community have been pouring tens of millions of dollars into the country's Eastern Province. The area was...
The women's Olympic football (soccer) tournament is in full swing in China, and now it is the men's turn to take the field ahead of the opening ceremo...
U.S. President George Bush is urging the North Korean government to agree to a strong verification of its nuclear program. VOA White House corresponde...
The Olympic torch relay has entered its final leg in Beijing amid tight security and to the cheers of thousands of proud Chinese. The worldwide relay ...
Guinea-Bissau's coalition government has fallen after a presidential decree dissolved the parliament and named a caretaker prime minister. Brent Latha...
U.S. President George Bush has arrived in Seoul, South Korea, the first stop on a week-long Asian tour that will also take him to Thailand and China f...
A new Associated Press poll gives Democrat Barack Obama a six-point lead over Republican John McCain in the U.S. presidential race. But, a leading pol...
Tensions remain high between Russia and Georgia, especially over the breakaway Georgian regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia and Georgia's bid to bec...