Tag: Americas

In response to an inquiry from VOA Persian, the Canadian government stated that compulsory conscription in Iran’s armed forces, including ...

RIO DE JANEIRO —  A judge handed down long sentences Saturday to three former officers of Brazil's Federal Highway Police ...

A surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is hit hardest by heat. ...

WASHINGTON —  A series of brain injuries and other serious health ailments that struck hundreds of U.S. diplomats and intelligence ...

United Nations —  The head of the United Nations children's agency said Monday that children make up about half of ...

Drive through rural Minnesota in high summer and you’ll take in a view that dominates nearly the entire U.S. Midwest: ...

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA —  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has arrived in Palm Beach, Florida, ahead of a meeting ...

TAIPEI, TAIWAN —  Paraguayan Foreign Minister Ruben Dario Ramirez Lezcano said Friday the country remains committed to diplomatic ties with ...

toronto —  Canada's antitrust watchdog said Thursday that it was suing Google over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the tech giant's ...

CARACAS, Venezuela —  Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill that codifies economic sanctions, like those imposed by the United ...