The United Nations reports nearly two months of heavy rains and flooding in Sudan have wiped out livelihoods, rendered tens of thousands of people homeless…
your ad hereChinese police said Saturday they released an employee at the British Consulate in Hong Kong as the city’s pro-democracy protesters took to the streets again,…
your ad hereFor years, dozens of scammers from Nigeria and other countries swindled millions of dollars from U.S. businesses and individuals, funneling the stolen money through accounts…
your ad hereTwo years ago, Myanmar’s army drew international condemnation for driving more than 750,000 Muslim Rohingya into neighboring Bangladesh. This week the Myanmar and Bangladesh governments…
your ad hereA wildfire burning north of Anchorage has destroyed 51 homes and three businesses, officials said Friday. Another 84 buildings between the communities of Willow and…
your ad hereAfghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province, a stronghold of Islamic State’s Khursan branch, was hit with more than a dozen bomb blasts recently, wounding more than 120…
your ad hereWork crews in Arizona and New Mexico forged ahead Friday with construction of taller border fencing funded through a national emergency declaration by President Donald…
your ad hereNigerian activist Ayuba Gufwan made sure his five children received polio vaccinations soon after they were born. “I was determined to make sure none of my kids…
your ad hereFires have been breaking out at an unusual pace in Brazil this year, causing global alarm over deforestation in the Amazon region. The world’s largest…
your ad hereTunisian police arrested presidential candidate Nabil Karoui on Friday after a court ordered his detention, the Interior Ministry said, in a case involving charges of…
your ad hereThe chief executive of the e-commerce firm Overstock.com has stepped down over his relationship with an alleged Russian intelligence operative jailed for meddling in U.S….
your ad hereThe Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has completed radiation therapy for a tumor on her pancreas and there is no evidence of the…
your ad hereVOA Connect Episode 84 – We look at efforts to both help and honor military veterans. We also visit a legendary ice cream store in…
your ad hereThe U.N. children’s agency reports schools across West and Central Africa are being targeted by insurgent groups. It says attacks and threats of violence have…
your ad hereНаціональний банк України встановив опівдні 23 серпня довідкове значення курсу 25 гривень 5 копійок за долар. Це на одну копійку більше за офіційний курс, встановлений…
your ad hereA standoff between Chinese and Vietnamese vessels in the South China Sea has intensified with the return this month of China’s oil survey boat –…
your ad hereHuman rights advocates have urged lawmakers in New Zealand to drop regulations preventing the resettlement of refugees from Africa and the Middle East unless they…
your ad hereThis week on #VOAOurVoices, our team travels to Hampton, Virginia, for a special broadcast from Fort Monroe, the arrival site of the first African slaves…
your ad hereAustralia and Vietnam on Friday expressed serious concern over tensions in the disputed South China Sea, where Hanoi says China’s gas survey ship has infringed…
your ad hereA team of Cameroonian entrepreneurs has created a mobile application that helps the farmers detect crop disease. The app also proposes treatments and offers prevention…
your ad hereKremlin critic Alexei Navalny on Friday used his first statement after being released from jail to predict that opposition to Russian President Vladimir Putin and…
your ad hereThe continuing trade war between the U.S. and China may be causing businesses in both countries extreme anxiety, but the trade dispute is good news…
your ad hereMassachusetts Institute of Technology President Rafael Reif said Thursday that the elite university would review its process for accepting donations after taking about $800,000 from…
your ad hereNorth Korea warned the United States Friday it is “ready for dialogue or confrontation,” stressing it can be “America’s biggest threat” for a long time…
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