Greenland Ice Sheet Yielding Clues of Climate Change Voice of America 2017-08-19 | Scientists are drilling down through kilometers of Arctic ice to read the world's climate history as a way to predict the planet's future. VOA's Steve Baragona visited Greenland to see what you can learn from a hole in the ice. Originally published at - voanews.com/a/greenland-ice-sheet-yielding-clues-of-climate-change/3992189.html
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Press Freedom recap | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-19 | Ukrainian journalists pay tribute to late colleague Viktoria Roshchyna, and former Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen demands the release of pro-democracy publisher Jimmy Lai from jail in Hong Kong. And digital freedoms have declined globally for the 14th consecutive year, according to a Freedom House report. voanews.com/press-freedom » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Car swept down river as heavy rains hit France | VOA News #shorts Voice of America 2024-10-18 | A Mini Cooper was seen being swept down river as severe flooding hit the Ardèche region of southern France Thursday. France's prime minister said Friday that firefighters and other rescuers have been involved in about 2,300 operations, some of them lifesaving, in what appears to be the biggest flooding in 40 years in central France. Michel Barnier visited French authorities' crisis center in Paris and said there hadn't been such violent rain in many people's memory. Over 1,000 people were evacuated. Most of them were able to go home Friday. Barnier also praised an alert system, used for the first time, that sent text messages urging people in the concerned areas to delay or cancel their planned trips and stay in a safe place. voanews.com/a/days-of-torrential-rain-bring-major-flooding-to-central-france/7828107.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Car swept down river as heavy rains hit France | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-18 | A Mini Cooper was seen being swept down river as severe flooding hit the Ardèche region of southern France Thursday. France's prime minister said Friday that firefighters and other rescuers have been involved in about 2,300 operations, some of them lifesaving, in what appears to be the biggest flooding in 40 years in central France. Michel Barnier visited French authorities' crisis center in Paris and said there hadn't been such violent rain in many people's memory. Over 1,000 people were evacuated. Most of them were able to go home Friday. Barnier also praised an alert system, used for the first time, that sent text messages urging people in the concerned areas to delay or cancel their planned trips and stay in a safe place. voanews.com/a/days-of-torrential-rain-bring-major-flooding-to-central-france/7828107.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
U.S. concerned North Korean troops to fight with Russia in Ukraine - October 18, 2024 Voice of America 2024-10-18 | South Korea’s spy agency says North Korea has sent 1,500 special forces troops to Russia for training and likely deployment for combat in the war in Ukraine. The allegation comes a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he believed 10,000 North Korean soldiers could join the war, based on intelligence information. The U.S. expresses concern. We talk with Naoko Aoki, a political scientist at RAND who specializes in East Asian security issues.
Rockets fired toward Israel, as seen from Lebanon | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Rockets fired toward Israel were visible from Lebanon's small town of Marjayoun, Friday. Hezbollah vowed Friday to escalate its war with Israel a day after Israel Defense Forces said they killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the October 7 Hamas terror attack that sparked the Gaza war. The IDF said Thursday its forces — apparently by chance and without knowledge of Sinwar's location — encountered him and two other militants in a southern Gaza building and opened fire. Israel almost immediately suspected it had killed the 61-year-old Sinwar but only confirmed it after hours of investigation, including checking his DNA and dental records. voanews.com/a/hezbollah-vows-to-escalate-war-following-death-of-hamas-leader/7827187.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Biden leaves Berlin after one-day meeting with European leaders | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-18 | U.S. President Joe Biden left Berlin late Friday afternoon after a one-day trip to Germany for major talks with European leaders. President Joe Biden made a lightning-fast, pomp-filled visit to Germany Friday, making an in-person push for transatlantic unity and scooping up Germany’s highest civilian honor. Biden also met in Berlin with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany, President Emmanuel Macron of France, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, to discuss a range of issues behind closed doors – including how to continue to support Ukraine against Russian aggression, and the rapidly changing situation in the Middle East. “They talked about President [Volodymyr] Zelenskyy’s victory plan and how we can all work together to try to see if we can't get to a just peace that President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people will approve of,” said John Kirby, White House national security spokesperson. “And of course, you know, can implement.” voanews.com/a/biden-hits-germany-with-lightning-quick-visit-focused-on-middle-east-ukraine/7827478.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Israel trying to sow divisions in Lebanon to isolate Hezbollah, analyst says Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Some observers say Israel is attempting to promote internal divisions in Lebanon as part of its campaign against Hezbollah. But even amid a devastating war, some Lebanese see an opportunity to unify the country. Jacob Russell reports from Aitou, in the north of Lebanon. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Germany presents President Joe Biden with Order of Merit for his contribution to trans-Atlantic ties Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Germany honored U.S. President Joe Biden Friday for his contributions to trans-Atlantic relations, ahead of his meetings with European allies on the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Biden received Germany’s highest honor, the Order of Merit, an award also given to former U.S. President George H.W. Bush for supporting German reunification. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier highlighted Biden’s long-standing interest in Germany, dating back more than 40 years. Steinmeier emphasized that U.S.-Germany relations remain "existentially important" despite periods of closeness and distance. Biden thanked German leaders for their support of Ukraine in resisting Russia’s invasion. voanews.com/a/biden-hits-germany-with-lightning-quick-visit-focused-on-middle-east-ukraine/7827478.html» Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Gun violence victims, gun owners assess Harris, Trump election promises Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Gun violence victims and gun owners are expressing different views on how the next occupant of the White House should tackle gun violence in the U.S. The Democratic and Republican nominees have made their stances clear on the matter, and voters will soon have their say at the ballot box. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Concerns over press freedom grow in Chad amid new restrictions ahead of elections Voice of America 2024-10-18 | In Chad, the media regulator has suspended a weekly newspaper and two of its journalists for alleged misconduct, and it has urged all other media outlets to comply with new regulations ahead of elections in December. Journalists, however, are concerned about press freedom. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Ukranian fighter finds US-made M224 mortar effective on front lines Voice of America 2024-10-18 | When it comes to military equipment being sent to Ukraine, big-ticket items like Patriot missiles and F-16 fighter jets come to mind. But for many Ukrainian soldiers, the U.S.-made 60-millimeter M224 mortars, also used by the U.S. Marine Corps, have been highly effective against Russian forces. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
US, allies take lead on North Korea sanctions, with less outside help Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Russia, China have obstructed efforts to enforce Security Council resolutions » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Israel kills Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza - October 17, 2024 Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Yahya Sinwar, leader of Hamas and architect of the October 7th attacks that killed 1,200 in Israel, was killed in a firefight with Israeli soldiers in Gaza. How will recent hurricanes in the Southeast United States affect voter turnout in the presidential election, and how is climate change affecting the mental health of young people.
Digital freedoms in peril as elections take place globally Voice of America 2024-10-18 | Digital freedoms declined globally for the 14th year in a row, said a Freedom House report published Wednesday that covered the year ending in May. What's especially troubling is that 41 of the countries assessed hosted or will host elections this year. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias reports. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
US: Hamas leader’s death is opportunity for ‘political settlement’ for Israelis, Palestinians Voice of America 2024-10-17 | President Joe Biden said Thursday that the death of Yahya Sinwar was an opportunity for a “political settlement” between Israelis and Palestinians. Israel said it had killed Sinwar, mastermind of Hamas’ terror attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara reports. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Biden arrives in Germany for talks on Ukraine, Middle East | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-17 | U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Berlin on Thursday for a rapid visit to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine with the leaders of Germany, France and Britain as Kyiv urges its Western allies to take urgent steps to end the fighting. Israel announced Thursday it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the militants' October 7, 2023, terror attack that sparked the Gaza war. Israeli forces — apparently by chance and without knowledge of Sinwar's location — encountered him and two other militants in a southern Gaza building and opened fire. Israel almost immediately suspected it had killed the 61-year-old Sinwar but only confirmed it after hours of investigation, including checking his DNA and dental records. "Mass murderer Yahya Sinwar, who was responsible for the massacre and atrocities of October 7, was killed today by IDF soldiers," Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said in a statement. voanews.com/a/israel-says-it-killed-a-hezbollah-commander-in-lebanon-strike/7825711.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Georgia’s civil society teams up to monitor crucial election, defying foreign agent law Voice of America 2024-10-17 | As the Republic of Georgia prepares to hold crucial elections on October 26, there are fears that the ruling Georgian Dream party may not easily give up power. As Henry Ridgwell reports from the capital, many civil society groups are mobilizing to ensure the election is free and fair. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Hamas mastermind of October 7 attacks is dead - October 17, 2024 Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Israel says it has killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza, the mastermind behind the October 7 attacks in Israel. Families of the hostages still being held in Gaza, plead with the Israeli government to do everything possible to bring them home. For analysis on the significance of Sinwar’s death and if this could be a turning point in the war, we speak with Boaz Atzili, Professor at American University’s Department of Foreign Policy and Global Security at American University’s School of International Service.
Kamala Harris says ‘justice has been served’ with Hamas’ Sinwar killed | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-17 | U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday called Israel's killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar a step of progress towards eliminating the threat Hamas poses to Israel, after Israel confirmed it had killed the militant group's leader. Israel announced Thursday it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the militants’ October 7 terror attack that sparked the Gaza war. Israeli forces — apparently by chance and without knowledge of Sinwar’s location — encountered him and two other militants in a southern Gaza building and opened fire. Israel almost immediately suspected it had killed the 61-year-old Sinwar but confirmed it only after hours of investigation, including checking his DNA and dental records. "Mass murderer Yahya Sinwar, who was responsible for the massacre and atrocities of October 7, was killed today by IDF soldiers," Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said in a statement. voanews.com/a/israel-says-it-killed-a-hezbollah-commander-in-lebanon-strike/7825711.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
The Inside Story | USAVOTES2024: Immigration Voice of America 2024-10-17 | This week on The Inside Story, we journey to Arizona to report on immigration, a top issue for American voters in this year's presidential election. We visit the Mexican side of the border to speak with migrants and accompany Border Patrol officers on their rounds. Join us on The Inside Story for our special segment: USAVOTES2024: Immigration. voanews.com/z/6433 » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Myanmar Diaries (S4, E02) | 52 Documentary Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Myanmar Diaries is built up of short films by ten young anonymous Burmese filmmakers, combined with emotionally harrowing citizen journalism documenting the junta’s brutality, as well as courageous resistance to it.Moving organically back and forth between documentary and fiction, the film shows how Myanmar goes from the military coup to nationwide protests and civil disobedience, to barbaric repression where thousands of peaceful protesters are imprisoned and murdered, to a growing popular armed revolt against this monstrous military junta.» Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Brazils laureate nun changes lives of refugees Voice of America 2024-10-17 | VOA interviews Sister Rosita Milesi, winner of this year's UNHCR Nansen Award for her work with Venezuelan and other refugees » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Residents on Kenya’s coast use app to track migratory birds Voice of America 2024-10-17 | The Tana River delta on the Kenyan coast includes a vast range of habitats and a productive ecosystem, says UNESCO. It is also home to many bird species, including some that are nearly threatened. Residents are helping local conservation efforts with an app called eBird. Juma Majanga reports. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Pope Francis holds meeting with Israeli and Palestinian representatives, activists | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Pope Francis met a group of Israeli and Palestinians Thursday at the Vatican, among them former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and former Palestinian Foreign Minister Nasser Al-Kidwa. They were joined by Palestinian peace activist Samer Sinijlawi and Israeli peace activist Gershon Baskin. The pope's visitors were in Italy to participate in the G7 meeting on Inclusion and Disability. The Vatican did not release any information about the meeting. Pope Francis has been calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza and the release of hostages taken by Hamas. voanews.com/a/pope-urges-respect-for-un-peacekeepers-in-lebanon-/7820628.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Turkey fears Israel’s Lebanon offensive will spark new refugee exodus Voice of America 2024-10-17 | With Israel continuing its Lebanon offensive, the United Nations says a quarter of a million people have sought sanctuary in Syria. And with the numbers expected to grow, Turkey is bracing for a new exodus. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Biden makes quick trip to Germany to discuss Ukraine, democracy with allies | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-17 | President Joe Biden will spend Friday in Berlin with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as his time in office is on the cusp of ending. voanews.com/a/biden-visits-germany-with-ukraine-topping-agenda/7825547.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Making Way For Women (S4, E03) | 52 Documentary Voice of America 2024-10-17 | The world’s largest democracy, India, has yet to bridge the gender gap when it comes to political representation in Parliament. This film follows two female political candidates in the lead-up to the 2024 general elections as they pursue their ambitions despite the undercurrents of sexism in Indian politics. VOA+ for Apple: bit.ly/VOAPlus VOA+ for Android: bit.ly/3KykriI » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Young Bangladeshis join in reform, reconstruction after uprising Voice of America 2024-10-17 | In Bangladesh, students emerged as a strong political force during the summer uprising that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. As VOA’s Sarah Zaman reports from the capital, Dhaka, many are still active, although the political future of the student movement is unclear. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Near US-Mexico border, immigrants take final steps toward citizenship with community support Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Becoming a U.S. citizen is an important moment for many immigrants, giving them a voice in the nation's democratic process. In Tucson, Arizona, a city just an hour's drive from the border with Mexico, community leaders are working to help others achieve this step. VOA’s Aline Barros has more. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Hurricanes Helene, Milton might affect 2024 voting. Heres how Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Several U.S. states are dealing with the aftermath of two major hurricanes that killed hundreds of people and caused tens of billions of dollars in damage. With the presidential election less than a month away, VOA's Patsy Widakuswara looks at how the storms might affect voting in these states. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Yazidi woman rescued from Gaza says she attempted suicide 21 times under Hamas Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Fawzia Amin Saydo was just 11 years old when she was enslaved by ISIS in 2014. On October 1, she was rescued by an international team. She spoke with VOA's Kawa Omar about the last 10 years of her life. Amy Katz narrates this report. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Deepfakes featuring deceased terrorists spread radical propaganda Voice of America 2024-10-17 | In a year with over 60 national elections worldwide, concerns are high that individuals and entities are using deepfake images and recordings to contribute to the flood of election misinformation. VOA’s Rio Tuasikal reports on some potentially dangerous videos made using generative AI. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Newly elected government takes charge in Jammu and Kashmir Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Leaders of Jammu and Kashmir’s newly elected government were sworn in on Wednesday, the first since India stripped the territory of its limited autonomy in 2019. Muheet Ul Islam has more from Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Biden visits Germany, with Ukraine topping agenda | VOANews Voice of America 2024-10-17 | European support of Ukraine to dominate quick Biden state visit to Germany .» Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Zelenskyy presents his ‘Victory Plan’ - October 16, 2024 Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made public his “Victory Plan” on Wednesday; a plan that outlines steps Zelenskyy believes Ukraine and its Western allies should take in order to end the war Russia started in 2022. Is a nuclear confrontation between Iran and Israel inevitable? Abortion continues to be a hotly debated topic in the U.S., but with the overturning of Roe V. Wade, it has become front and center of electoral politics. Viktor Orban is facing strong criticism from inside Hungary, and a disastrous explosion in Nigeria.
Colombian ranchers aim to prove beef production can be good for planet Voice of America 2024-10-17 | Scientists say beef production takes a heavy toll on the environment. Cattle produce methane, a powerful planet-warming gas, and forests get cut down for pastures. But one farm in northern Colombia hopes to show ranching can have a lighter footprint on the planet. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Understanding political polls: From history to interpretation Voice of America 2024-10-17 | In any election campaign, candidates and the public rely on opinion polls to comprehend the state of the race and inform their actions and choices. But polls can be confusing, contradictory, and, historically, even occasionally flat-out wrong. It’s both an art and a science — and you can easily become tripped up if you don’t know what to look for. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Georgia struggles to emerge from Russian shadow ahead of crucial election Voice of America 2024-10-16 | As the Republic of Georgia prepares for a crucial election on October 26, Russia’s influence looms over the vote. As Henry Ridgwell reports from Tbilisi, the former Soviet republic is struggling to carve out a new future aligned to the West as it tries to reconcile its troubled past. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Eyewitness video shows large fire after fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | A fuel tanker crashed and exploded in Jigawa state in northern Nigeria late on Tuesday after the driver lost control of the vehicle. Many of the victims had been trying to collect fuel spilt on the road after the tanker crashed in northern Jigawa state late on Tuesday, police spokesman Lawan Shiisu Adam told AFP. The tanker had veered to avoid colliding with a truck in the town of Majia, he said. voanews.com/a/nigeria-fuel-tanker-explosion-kills-almost-100-/7824153.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Zelenskyy unveils his victory plan - October 16, 2024 Voice of America 2024-10-16 | President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told lawmakers Wednesday that Ukraine’s Western partners are increasing pressure to negotiate with Russia, but he hinted such talks would be unfavorable to Kyiv as he unveiled what he called his “victory plan” for the war. President Biden announces a new Ukraine security assistance program, but Ukraine’s future may likely be decided by the U.S. election. We talk with Doug Klain, a nonresident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and policy analyst for Razom for Ukraine.
Two giant pandas arrive at Washington National Zoo from China | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | A pair of giant pandas arrived in Washington from China on Tuesday for a new home at the U.S. National Zoo. The National Zoo's long dark panda drought has come to an end. Eleven months after the zoo sent its three wildly popular pandas — Mei Xiang, Tian Tian and their cub Xiao Qi Ji — back to China, a new pair of bears arrived late Tuesday morning. The three-year old giant pandas, named Bao Li and Qing Bao, were flown from China to Dulles International Airport in suburban Virginia, with a refueling stop in Alaska. They were loaded into special FedEx trucks and arrived at the zoo just before noon. voanews.com/a/chinese-pandas-arrive-in-us-headed-to-national-zoo-in-washington/7822991.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Eyewitness video shows large fire after fuel tanker explodes in Nigeria | VOA News #shorts Voice of America 2024-10-16 | A fuel tanker crashed and exploded in Jigawa state in northern Nigeria late on Tuesday after the driver lost control of the vehicle. Many of the victims had been trying to collect fuel spilt on the road after the tanker crashed in northern Jigawa state late on Tuesday, police spokesman Lawan Shiisu Adam told AFP. The tanker had veered to avoid colliding with a truck in the town of Majia, he said. voanews.com/a/nigeria-fuel-tanker-explosion-kills-almost-100-/7824153.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Growing number of young women say abortion rights top election issue | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | Ten U.S. states are giving voters the choice to decide on abortion this election year, including the western state of Nevada, where VOA’s Katherine Gypson tells us more. MORE: voanews.com/a/growing-number-of-young-women-say-abortion-rights-top-election-issue/7824329.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
US Border Patrol says message is southern border is not open | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | With the U.S. presidential election just weeks away, border security remains a central issue. Reporting from Arizona, VOA immigration correspondent Aline Barros spoke with the U.S. Border Patrol and a migration expert for two views on what border security means. Video editor: Henry Hernandez » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Italy delivers first migrants to Albania under new deal | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | A ship carrying the first group of migrants to be processed in Albania under a deal with Italy arrived in the port of Shengjin on Wednesday morning, setting in motion Rome's controversial plan to process thousands of asylum seekers abroad. voanews.com/a/italy-delivers-first-migrants-to-albania-under-new-deal-/7824147.html » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi» Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/c/VOANewsVoice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press.Connect with VOA News:» VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com» LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews» FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews» FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews#news #voanews
Are growing tensions between Israel and Iran a nuclear threat? | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | Israel’s threat to retaliate for Iran’s October 1 missile strikes is raising concerns of a nuclear confrontation in the region. VOA’s Heather Murdock reports from Istanbul. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
Kenya hosts female gamers competition, winner to represent in DRC | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | Kenya is one of 16 African countries that have organized female gamers competitions this month. Kenya’s competition attracted at least 10 female gamers competing for a chance to represent the nation in the Democratic Republic of Congo next month. Mohammed Yusuf reports. (Camera: Mohammed Yusuf) .» Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
EU, internal criticism against Hungary mounts over Russia, economy | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | Criticism is growing against Hungarian leader Viktor Orban, and so are questions about the future of his country’s role in Europe. Hungary holds the EU presidency, and its rising opposition is accusing Orban of working to undermine Europe’s security. VOA’s Myroslava Gongadze reports from Budapest. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
South African artists, influencers with albinism fight stigma | VOA News Voice of America 2024-10-16 | In South Africa, and elsewhere on the continent, albino people are a target; they face daily discrimination and sometimes even death. But young social media influencers and artists are trying to change the narrative, as Kate Bartlett reports from Johannesburg. Videographer: Zaheer Cassim. » Subscribe to VOA News: bit.ly/3KIPysi » Watch more VOA News video: youtube.com/voanews Voice of America (VOA) is the largest U.S. international broadcaster, providing news and information in more than 40 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 236.8 million people. VOA produces content for digital, television, and radio platforms. It is easily accessed via your mobile phone and on social media. It is also distributed by satellite, cable, FM and MW, and is carried on a network of approximately 3,000 affiliate stations. Since its creation in 1942, Voice of America has been committed to providing comprehensive coverage of the news and telling audiences the truth. Through World War II, the Cold War, the fight against global terrorism, and the struggle for freedom around the globe today, VOA exemplifies the principles of a free press. Connect with VOA News: » VISIT OUR WEBSITE: voanews.com » LIKE OUR FACEBOOK PAGE: facebook.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: instagram.com/voanews » FOLLOW US ON TWITTER: twitter.com/VOANews » FOLLOW US ON THREADS: threads.net/@voanews
