Headlines- Former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's body has arrived in Qom, Iran, and his funeral procession is expected to continue on Tuesday.
- Despite striking a deal to end hostilities last month brokered by United States, Israeli airstrikes attack Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, killing at least four civilians.
- For the first time since Syria's new government took power in December 2024, French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus on Monday night.
- On Monday, Hamas declared its dissolution of the body that has ruled the Gaza Strip for almost 20 years, paving the way for a technocratic committee to take control of the territory.
- After a fireworks explosion in Southern California over the weekend that left a woman dead and three injured, a man has been arrested for involuntary manslaughter.
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Virginia Animal Park Open Amid Coronavirus...
Even though human interactions are very limited because of the coronavirus pandemic, business is brisk at a Virginia animal park that’s found a way to safely keep its doors open. As VOA‘s Saqib Ul Islam reports, visitors are lining up for up-close-and-personal interactions with the animals, while still adhering to social distancing guidelines
Africa’s Endangered Wildlife at Risk as...
With tourists gone and their money, too, protecting endangered wildlife like black rhinos has become that much more challenging. And the poachers, like many desperate to make a living, might become more daring.
Good News COVID Animal Adoptions
Governments both local and national increasingly have been calling on their citizens to stay home as a way to help slow the spread of novel coronavirus. Musicians have joined the campaign