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As the partial U.S. government shutdown continues and hundreds of thousands of workers are now furloughed or working without pay, the impact is reaching people across the nation. VOA’s Mariama Diallo reports
Both the militants’ claim and that of the Somali military could not be independently verified due to the remoteness of the area
Kenya is one of the countries you can find in East Africa with its capital in Nairobi. The country has a population of43.5 million. Kenya is bounded in the South to Uganda and North to Ethiopia, Somalia and South Sudan
Iran’s religiously dominated system frequently organizes hangings and corporal punishments as public spectacles to discourage would-be criminals and has been called out over its rights record, including the frequent use of the death penalty and occasional reports of blindings or stonings
Meet Mama Wilky! A 55 year old street luger who doesn’t let age define her. Known as the skate mom in her luge community, she says luging helps her reclaim her center and keep her grounded
Watch native citizens from Alaska perform different types of carving to represent Arctic voices
Guided by their faith and civic duty, members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association cleaned garbage at the National Mall on a cold Saturday morning to mitigate the impact of the government shutdown
The U.S. withdrawal from Syria may bring to a close an open-ended and strategically unclear military commitment, but it will also likely put at risk vital national security interests
Peshmerga forces in the Kurdistan region are warning about the rising number of Islamic State fighters taking refuge on Mount Qarachokh near Makhmour, southwest of Irbil
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