Headlines
  • According to US President Donald Trump, the United States is extending the cease-fire with Iran until Iran submits a proposal and talks conclude.
  • It has been decided to postpone Vice President JD Vance's trip to Islamabad for talks.
  • Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, hailed US President Donald Trump for accepting his country's request to extend the ceasefire.
  • US President Donald Trump said Iranian ports would remain blocked until Tehran presents a "unified proposal."
  • For the first time since a 10-day truce went into effect on Friday, the Iran-backed Hezbollah claimed to have fired rockets and drones at Israeli forces on Tuesday "in response to the blatant and documented violations" by Israel.

Year: 2022

August 19, 2022

Roadblocks in Colombian Migrant’s Journey to...

UnitedAn asylum-seeker from Colombia who had just arrived in Washington, D.C., spoke with VOA about the difficulties he had after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border as migrants from Texas and Arizona continue to arrive there. This is the second episode of a two-part series by immigration reporter Aline Barros and VOA’s Divalizď Cash, who also narrates the story

Afghans Say Germany Treats Afghan and...

As Ukrainian refugees enter the country, some newly arrived Afghans in Germany are complaining that they feel ignored

In Ethiopian Peace Talks,Disputed Western Tigray...

In talks to put an end to an almost two-year civil war, the disputed Ethiopian region of Western Tigray is expected to be a sticking point. Leaders of the Amhara region say that it must be given back to them in order for talks to continue

Bangladesh Police Arrest 10 After Fatal...

Police in Bangladesh have arrested 10 Bangladeshis linked to the construction of an elevated rapid transit route being built by a Chinese company after a section collapsed and killed five people driving on a road underneath it earlier this week, officials said Thursday

Myanmar Junta Forces Raid Village in...

Myanmar junta forces and members of an affiliated militia group torched most of the homes in a village in the central Magway region, another display of the regime’s reliance on arson in its fight to hold onto power 18 months after removing the democratically elected government in a coup

August 18, 2022

UN Secretary-General Visits Lviv’s Ivan Franko...

Ivan Franko National University in Lviv, Ukraine is visited by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres

Volunteers in Hard-Hit Chernihiv Helping Older...

The Chernihiv region has been badly damaged by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Nearly everything, including homes and personal possessions, has been lost by elderly folks. But volunteers are working hard to help these people in leading normal lives again

Banana wholesalers in Mozambique Are Turning...

Mozambican wholesalers are sending bananas to market by bicycle rather than truck in an effort to save money on fuel as a result of the recent tripling of transportation costs

To keep City Safe,Tijuana,Journalists Encounter Danger

Angeles Garca works as a photojournalist in Tijuana, Mexico, one of the most dangerous places in the world, yet she keeps her city informed and safe

Angola Getting Ready for Crucial General...

Angolans are preparing for the crucial elections that will take place the next week despite concerns of suspected election rigging and other issues

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