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Surveillance video captured shaking and rumbling inside a New Jersey coffee shop as a 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck Boonton, a community just outside New York City on April 5, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The agency reported a quake near Lebanon, New

A possible Chinese attempt to take over self-governing Taiwan has been a threat to the island for decades. It’s also a topic in Taiwan’s upcoming presidential election, but for some island residents the threat of a Chinese attack is more real than ever bef

On Saturday, Taiwan will elect a new president and legislature. The vote will help determine Taiwan’s ties with China, which threatens to take over the small island democracy. As VOA’s Bill Gallo explains from Taipei, the vote also has major global implica

A passenger on board an Alaska Airlines plane filmed the moment just after a window and portion of a side wall blew out, forcing the Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, Friday. The video showed 171 passengers sitting

The White House calls this year’s G20 summit a success, saying the final communique contains “consequential paragraphs” on the war in Ukraine. Members reached consensus on a range of issues. VOA’s Anita Powell reports from New Delhi. Camera: AP, AFP, Paris

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will participate in the Group of Seven summit in Japan, as the most powerful democracies unveil new sanctions against Russia and call out China for its trade practices. VOA White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara

US reiterates support for global initiative to ensure lower-income countries have access to the coronavirus vaccine, but no additional funding has been announced #COVAX