Headlines
  • Iranian authorities have accused the United States of firing at one of Iran's commercial ships in the Gulf of Oman in violation of the two countries' ceasefire agreement.
  • US President Donald Trump stated on Sunday that the US Navy fired an Iranian ship in the Gulf of Oman and seized control of it.
  • Hours after US President Donald Trump announced he was sending negotiators to Islamabad, Iranian state media stated Tehran did not currently plan to participate in new talks with the United States.
  • In an effort to try to reach an agreement with Iran ahead of another round of face-to-face negotiations in Pakistan on Monday, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz backed President Donald Trump's renewed threat to eliminate Iran's electrical infrastructure and bridges.

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January 10, 2021

Unusual Bird Spectacle Has Humans Flocking...

A nightly gathering of thousands of birds called a “murmuration” has captured the attention of entertainment-starved people in Northern California

December 29, 2020

Stay-At-Home Dad Artist

Stay-At-Home Dad Artist TV - Ron Johnson is a wood artist and stay-at-home dad

December 28, 2020

Pandemic Sparked New Hair Trends in...

COVID has forced many people to become their own hair stylists

December 27, 2020

Thank COVID-19 for Bringing New Hollywood...

COVID-19 was the main protagonist of the film industry during 2020. This nefarious character dominated the saga of Hollywood’s struggles at the box office with moviegoers staying home and theater chains going bust

December 26, 2020

Netflix Hit ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Spurs Interest...

Even before the Netflix hit “The Queens Gambit” aired on television COVID had sparked more interest in the game of Chess.  In this piece narrated by Anna Rice, Elena Wolf talks about the game with Russian grandmaster Garry Kasparov

December 23, 2020

Teacher Turns Small Space Into Unusual...

A teacher from Virginia needed a private place to conduct her remote learning classes. Lesia Bakalets tells about how she turned a small space into an unusual office

December 19, 2020

Zimbabwean Artiste Launches New Album

Zimbabwean artiste Nomathamsanqa ‘Nkwali’ Mkhwananzi has launched a new album titled uThemba

October 30, 2020

Black Films Popularity Increase

Black films and TV series are receiving critical acclaim and have become box office sensations. VOA’s Penelope Poulou spoke with film critics who say this “New Black Renaissance” shows audiences’ appetite for thought-provoking, entertaining and diverse stories is growing

October 23, 2020

During the Pandemic AFI Fest Adjusts...

AFI FEST, one of Hollywood’s most prestigious film festivals and part of the American Film Institute, was held virtually this year because of the coronavirus pandemic

October 17, 2020

Robotic Sloth

Learn how a robotic sloth is providing a canopy level view of the rainforest and the advantages of having a slowness in everyday life

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