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Miami's Lionel Messi iffy for U.S. Open Cup final vs. Dynamo

(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Lionel Messi will be a game-time decision when Inter Miami attempt to win their ...

EAM Jaishankar meets his UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed in New York

New York [US], September 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Tuesday met his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah ...

Jaishankar to address United Nations General Assembly today

New York [US], September 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will address a high-level session of the 78th ...

Mexico signs agreement with US to deport migrants from borders

Washington, DC [US], September 25 (ANI): Amid the surge in number of migrants at the Mexican border, Mexico has made ...

BRICS an ideal alliance to ditch the dollar Venezuelan FM

The pro-multipolarity group will soon include most of the world's major oil producers and consumers, FM Yvan Gil Pinto has ...

Bolivia's Evo Morales announces 2025 presidential bid

The leftist leader plans to seek a fourth term after being ousted from power in what he called a US-backed ...

ATP roundup: Team World wins Laver Cup

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) Americans Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe took down Poland's Hubert Hurkacz and Russia's Andrey ...

Venezuela takes prison control of gang-run jail

Caracas [Venezuela], September 24 (ANI): After regaining control of a jail run by the dreaded criminal organisation in the northern ...

Day 2 UNGA: Jaishankar meets World leaders in New York, shares video

New York [US], September 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is currently in New York to participate in ...

US planning military base in disputed territory Venezuela

Washington wants to take control of oil resources in the contested Guayana Esequiba area, Caracas? foreign minister saysWashington is looking ...

After Lull, Asylum-Seekers Adapt to US Immigration Changes

JACUMBA HOT SPRINGS, Calif. - A group of migrants from China surrendered to a Border Patrol agent in remote Southern ...

"Matter between India and Canada," Portugal Foreign Minister on diplomatic row

New York [US], September 24 (ANI): Terming the ongoing standoff between India and Canada as a matter between the two ...

Mateusz Gamrot gets injury win over Rafael Fiziev

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Lightweight Mateusz Gamrot of Poland improved to 23-2 with his TKO (injury) victory ...

Without Lionel Messi, Inter Miami seeks points at Orlando City

(Photo credit: Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports) Inter Miami will be trying to pick up another crucial result in their pursuit ...

ATP roundup: Alexander Zverev advances at Chengdu Open

(Photo credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Sports) World No. 10 Alexander Zverev of Germany defeated unseeded Pavel Kotov of Russia 7-6 ...

VOA Immigration Weekly Recap, Sept. 1723

Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA ...

IBSA countries laud G20 Summit in India, extend support to Brazilian Presidency

New York [US], September 23 (ANI): The ministers of IBSA- India, Brazil and South Africa - have commended the successful ...

India, Brazil, South Africa seek result-oriented process for UNSC reforms, concrete outcomes

New York [US], September 23 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterparts from Brazil and South Africa met ...

Brewers' Brandon Woodruff seeks repeat effort vs. Marlins

(Photo credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports) Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Brandon Woodruff is looking for an encore. On Sept. 11, Woodruff ...

Australia backs India, Japan to be made permanent UNSC members

New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Calling for Security Council reforms, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong backed India and Japan ...

Ben Shelton, Francisco Cerundolo clinch wins for Team World in Laver Cup debuts

Vancouver [Canada], September 23 (ANI): Ben Shelton and Francisco Cerundolo earned victories for Team World in their Laver Cup debuts ...

Nine players share early lead at Pure Insurance Championship

(Photo credit: Tork Mason / USA TODAY NETWORK) Jerry Kelly, Mike Weir of Canada and Steven Alker of New Zealand ...

Sergio Garcia among five co-leaders at LIV Golf Chicago

(Photo credit: Jamie Sabau-USA TODAY Sports) Sergio Garcia won't be playing in the Ryder Cup next week, but he was ...

ATP roundup: Karen Khachanov grabs much-needed win in Zhuhai

(Photo credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports) Top seed Karen Khachanov of Russia defeated Australian qualifier Alex Bolt 6-4, 6-4 to ...

Inter Miami coach: Lionel Messi 'isn't able to play freely'

(Photo credit: Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports) Inter Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino confirmed Friday that star forward Lionel Messi will ...

Brazil Court Rules for Indigenous Land Rights in Key Case

Brasília, Brazil - A lopsided majority on Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Thursday against an effort to restrict native peoples' rights ...

Asian Games Open Saturday in China

The Asian Games are an attention grabber. For starters, they involve more participants than the Summer Olympics. Organizers say more ...

Biden's Call to Expand UNSC Membership Likely to Go Unheeded

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden has again called for an increase in the number of permanent and non-permanent members ...

US: Vivek Ramaswamy wants to expand ties with India, others, to achieve "economic independence" from China

Ohio [US], September 22 (ANI): Indian American entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate, Vivek Ramaswamy said that he would be looking ...

G4 nations call for UNSC expansion; support each other's candidature

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): The Foreign Ministers of G4 countries- India, Brazil, Germany and Japan - met on ...

UAE Foreign Minister meets number of counterparts in New York

NEW YORK, 18th September, 2023 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met separately ...

UAE leaders congratulate President of Brazil on Independence Day

ABU DHABI, 7th September, 2023 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message ...

At least 36 dead in Brazil cyclone, many still stranded

SAO PAULO, 7th September, 2023 (WAM/AFP) -- The death toll from a cyclone that unleashed torrential rain and flooding on ...

Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes in Argentina and is felt in neighboring Chile

BUENOS AIRES, 7th September, 2023 (WAM) -- A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck deep in the Earth under Argentina on Sunday ...

UAE, Brazil launch partnership to exchange knowledge, expertise in economy

DUBAI, 3rd September, 2023 (WAM) -- The governments of the UAE and the Federative Republic of Brazil have launched a ...

UAE leaders congratulate President of Uruguay on Independence Day

ABU DHABI, 25th August, 2023 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory ...

Thani Al Zeyoudi attends swearing-in ceremony of new Paraguay President

ASUNCION, 16th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, attended the ...

Razan Al Mubarak discusses Amazon deforestation with Brazil's indigenous leaders

BELEM, Brazil, 10th August, 2023 (WAM) -- Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28, was part of ...

UAE leaders congratulate President of Ecuador on Independence Day

ABU DHABI, 10th August, 2023 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory ...

Agthia and Brazilian ministerial delegation discuss bilateral collaborations

ABU DHABI, 7th August, 2023 (WAM) - Brazil's Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply, Carlos Favaro, who is on ...

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Coal mine fire in Guizhou province, China, kills 16 people

BEIJING, China: Local authorities said a fire at the Shanjiaoshu coal mine in Guizhou province, southern China, killed 16 people ...

Flamingos cause a flutter at Lake Michigan beach in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wisconsin: Last week, five flamingos were seen along a Lake Michigan beach in Wisconsin, attracting a large crowd of ...

UK government may truncate over-budget high-speed rail project

LONDON, UK: The UK government said over the weekend that it could downscale the scope of the High Speed 2 ...

Lahaina officials lift restrictions for residents to return after wildfire

LAHAINA, Hawaii: This week, officials are expected to begin lifting restrictions on entry to the burn zone in Lahaina, Hawaii, ...

Bus carrying high school band crashes in New York, two dead

LONG ISLAND, New York: On Thursday, a bus carrying members of a high school marching band traveling to a music ...

US children, age 10, 11, stopped while driving 200 miles from home

GAINESVILLE, Florida: Local police report stopping children, ages 10 and 11, who had driven their family car 200 miles, in ...

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