In the U.S. presidential race Wednesday, Democrat Barack Obama focused on a new direction in foreign policy, while his Republican opponent, John McCai...
Pakistan holds talks this week with the International Monetary Fund about what is expected to be an estimated $10 billion bailout package. With foreig...
A number of Afghan soldiers have died in a so-called friendly fire air strike in the eastern part of Afghanistan. VOA Correspondent Steve Herman repor...
India has launched its first unmanned mission to the Moon. The mission is a major boost to the country's space program, as India joins Asian nations C...
Zimbabwe Prime Minister-Designate Morgan Tsvangirai says he may not take part in Monday's planned summit of southern African leaders to resume Zimbabw...
International shipping companies have welcomed the deployment of additional warships in the pirate-infested waters off the coast of Somalia, where doz...
Recent clashes between Jews and Israeli Arabs in the northern Israeli city of Acre have highlighted tensions that exist between Arabs and Jews - even ...
Nevada is one of a handful of so-called swing states that could decide the U.S. presidential election. Nevada voted for the Republicans in 2000 and 20...
The White House will host an international economic summit in Washington on November 15. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports that leaders of the so-called Gro...
The White House says President Bush will host a summit of 20 nations next month to discuss the global financial crisis, ways to recover from it, and m...