Radio Free Europe
RFE/RL journalists report the news in 22 countries where a free press is banned by the government or not fully established, including Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Russia.
Poland Deports Tajik Citizen With Links To Islamic State.
A Tajik citizen has been deported from Poland on suspicion of "terrorist activities" and links to the Islamic State group that claimed responsibility for a deadly attack at a concert hall outside Moscow last month. The man, whose identity was not disclosed, was "a member of the terrorist organization Islamic State," the Polish security agency said on April 16. The man has been involved in terrorist activities for several years" and had links to members of Islamic State-Khorasan, the group that claimed the March 22 attack at the concert hall. The suspect was deported last week.
Zelenskiy Sacks Senior Cybersecurity Officer Amid Corruption Allegations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has dismissed Ilya Vityuk, head of the cybersecurity department of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), amid allegations of corruption.
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Russia Breached Global Chemical Weapons Ban In Ukraine War, U.
The United States on May 1 accused Russia of violating the international chemical weapons ban by deploying the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops and using riot control agents "as a method of warfare" in Ukraine.
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New Sanctions Aim To Further Degrade Russia's Ability To Manufacture Weapons.
The U.S. Treasury Department on May 1 imposed new sanctions on hundreds of companies and people tied to Russia's weapons development program as part of its continuing effort to limit Russia’s ability to access the materials it needs to “prosecute ...
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EU Remains Serbia's Goal, Says Prime Minister-Elect.
Prime minister-elect Milos Vucevic told the Serbian parliament on May 1 that membership in the European Union remains the country’s strategic goal but said “burdens” introduced into the membership process “cannot be ignored.”
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New Serbian Government Maintains Policy Of 'Sitting On Two Chairs' Of East And West.
By appointing two members who are under U.S. sanctions to the new Serbian government, Belgrade has only nurtured its relationship with Moscow, a senior associate with the Berlin-based Council for Democratization Policy told RFE/RL on April 30.
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Former IDF soldier criticizes Israel's actions in Gaza.
A former IDF soldier is breaking his silence. In an interview with CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta, he describes the culture within the Israeli military, and why he believes the bombardment of Gaza has often been indiscriminate. CBS Ne...
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How 2024 election winner could shape international crises.
Conflicts in Israel and Ukraine have taken up a lot of the news cycle in the past months and even years. But how has the U.S.' focus on these international crises affected politics back home? Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, join...
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The Role of a Soldier
In this film, Loiko meets average Ukrainian citizens armed to defend their country. These people were doctors, teachers, businessmen, actors, etc. Now they dropped their identities and took on the role of a soldier. » Subscribe to VOA News: » Wat...
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A Mom's Personal Mission
Maria -- a former chemical engineer who studied at MIT -- is the first Korean American lawmaker elected to the Massachusetts State Legislature. She decided to run for Representative after encountering red tape during her daughter's adoption proces...
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Hallie Jackson NOW - April 29 - NBC News NOW
Three U.S. Marshal task force members killed and five hurt in North Carolina shooting. Columbia University plans to suspend students who refuse to leave encampment, and U.S. pushes for new ceasefire deal in Gaza before Israel launches Rafah assaul...
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How scientists are trying to save world’s last northern White Rhinos from extinction through IVF.
NBC News’ Meagan Fitzgerald details how two scientists in Italy are working to save the world’s last remaining Northern White Rhinos using IVF. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that ...
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