Headlines
  • A Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander and his 17-year-old daughter were killed after an Israeli aircraft struck an apartment near Baalbek's southern entrance in eastern Lebanon.
  • Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi and his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, have discussed the current state of the region and the impasse in the US-Iran talks.
  • Iran is warned by US President Donald Trump that "time is ticking" for an agreement to end the war.
  • On Sunday, a nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi caught fire due to a drone strike.
  • Four people have been shot in multiple random shootings in Austin, Texas, according to police, two suspects have been detained, while one is still at large.
  • On Sunday, during an air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, United States, two fighter jets collided in midair.

Category: Video Report

February 2, 2024

Scruteny of Chinese Tourists’ Backdoor in...

For a maximum of 14 days, Chinese people can enter the United States without a visa only in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), an American territory in the Pacific.Now some in Congress want to shut that program down.

Scientists Look over the Effects of...

Countries engaged in war focus, winning the immediate battles over mitigating their negative environmental effects. Researchers are trying to better measure the environmental impacts of ongoing conflicts, but, as they say that there are substantial impacts in conflict zones ranging from Gaza to the Ukraine.

February 1, 2024

Zelensky Proposes Change to Allow Ukrainians...

Over 6 million Ukrainians have fled their country due to war since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.Even as the war continues, Ukrainian officials are laying the groundwork to get those citizens back in Ukraine when the war ends.

January 31, 2024

Somalia’s Extreme Climate Displaces Farrmers, Disrupts...

Farmers in Somalia faced the dual threats of flooding and drought last year. In this report narrated by VOA’s Arash Arabasadi, Jamal Ahmed Osman spoke with farmers who related their experiences of how extreme climate conditions are taking a toll.

Russia’s Birth Rate Plunges Due to...

Due to a sharp decline in births, Russia is facing the biggest demographic crisis in recent history. This is a reflection of the fear that many Russians have about starting a family in an uncertain political and economic landscape.

A Year After Escaping New York...

Since making an unlikely escape from the city’s zoo, a rare owl has captured the hearts of New Yorkers. He has proved them wrong who predicted he would perish in a few weeks.

January 30, 2024

Baloch Youth Deeply Disappointed with Parties...

The general election is scheduled on February 8 in Pakistan. Since 44% of Pakistani voters are between the ages of 18 and 35, young people will play an important role. But young voters are quite disillusioned with most political parties.

Archery Traditions Continued by Somali Elders

Every afternoon, elderly citizens gather in the Bondere district of Mogadishu, the troubled capital of Somalia, for an archery contest. The activity is a part of a deeper, historical tradition.

Leaps in Ukraine Aid Funding Impact...

Even far away from the front lines, there are significant implications to the debate over funding Ukraine’s war with Russia.VOA’s Kane Farabaugh has more on the impact of refugee resettlement in Chicago, the second-largest U.S. city for Ukrainian refugees who have fled the war.

January 29, 2024

African Documentaries Among Oscar Nominees

At the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills early this week, actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid announced the 96th Academy Awards nominations. They came with some surprises mixed in with some slights. Africa produced two of the nominated documentaries, including Bobi Wine: The People’s President from Uganda.

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