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US proposes new habitat protections in southern Rockies for Canada lynx

Voice of America’s immigration news - December 1, 2024 - 02:56
Forest-dwelling wildcats that are threatened by climate change

Turmoil overshadows Romania vote as far right hopes to gain ground

Voice of America’s immigration news - December 1, 2024 - 01:10
Result could herald a shift in the NATO country's foreign policy

India's top court weighs in on mosque–temple controversy

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 22:26
Muslims have been using the Shahi Jama Masjid Mosque in Sambhal for almost 500 years, but Hindu groups claim it is the site of a former Hindu temple

France accuses countries of 'obstruction' at plastic talks

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 21:37
Nearly 200 countries in negotiations for a deal to curb plastic pollution

President-elect Trump has sought Orban's take on Ukraine war, sources say

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 21:24
Orban, who has maintained friendly ties with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Trump, has been critical of EU aid for Ukraine

Trump set to nominate former prosecutor to head FBI

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 21:06
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he wanted former National Security official and loyalist Kash Patel to lead the FBI, signaling an intent to replace the bureau's current director, Christopher Wray.  Patel, who during Trump's first term advised both the director of national intelligence and the secretary of defense, has previously called for stripping the FBI of its intelligence-gathering role and purging its ranks of any employee who refuses to support Trump's...

Namibia opposition leader says party will not recognize vote

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 20:45
Election has been marred by chaos and allegations of foul play

Biden makes historic first visit by US president to Angola

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 20:29
VOA exclusive: Biden to also stop in African island nation of Cabo Verde ahead of first visit to continent

Biden to make historic first visit by US president to Angola

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 20:28
President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola – the first by a U.S. president to the southwest African nation – centers on a rail corridor for transportation of valuable minerals from the heart of the continent to a burgeoning Angolan port. VOA White House Correspondent Anita Powell reports from Washington.

Trump names pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner for US ambassador

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 20:20
Kusher, the father of Trump’s son-in-law, is tapped to serve as ambassador to France

Clashes erupt outside Georgia parliament between police, pro-EU protesters

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 20:12
The Black Sea nation has been rocked by turmoil since the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory in an October 26 parliamentary election that the pro-European opposition said was fraudulent

Activists: Mexico breaks up 2 migrant caravans heading to US

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 19:52
The action comes a week after US President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap 25% tariffs on Mexican products unless the country does more to stem the flow of migrants to the US border

Snow blankets parts of US during busy holiday travel weekend

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 19:35
Officials warn of dangerous conditions for Thanksgiving travelers trying to return home in parts of New York and Pennsylvania

9 killed in Ethiopia Oromia region attack

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 18:36
The Arsi Zone, a region known for agriculture, is marred by violence and killing

After entering Aleppo, Syrian insurgents advance to nearby province

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 18:11
Fighters and activists say insurgents faced little to no resistance from government troops

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage in Gaza

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 16:58
The footage 'gives us hope, but it also shows how difficult it is for Edan and for the other hostages,' says the mother of a 20-year-old captive

Trump threatens BRICS nations with 100% tariff if they replace US dollar

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 30, 2024 - 16:16
Members of the alliance and other developing nations say they are fed up with America's dominance of the global financial system

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