World News

A paramilitary police officer stands guard in an area near the Great Hall of the People where delegates are attending the…
VOA News on China

'Confident' China to Convene Rubber-Stamp Parliament

Angel a 19-year-old protester, also known as Kyal Sin, lies on the ground before she was shot in the head as Myanmar's forces opened fire to disperse an anti-coup demonstration in Mandalay, March 3, 2021.
East Asia Pacific

Myanmar Anti-Coup Protests See Their Bloodiest Day Yet

Telling America's Story

Capitol police officers in riot gear push back demonstrators who try to break a door of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6,…
USA

US Intel Officials Admit They Were in the Dark About Looming Capitol Breach  

USA

Republicans Pursue Voting Changes after Record US Election Turnout

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COVID-19 Pandemic

People wearing protective masks and face shields sit as they queue before receiving a dose of China's Sinovac Biotech vaccine…
Science & Health

COVID-19 Exposes Hearing Problems 

COVID-19 Pandemic

Countries Roll Out Chinese-Made COVID Vaccines

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Special Projects

Illustration of protesters in Turkey carrying Uighur and Turkish flags
East Asia Pacific

A Uighur Man’s Journey from a Chinese Prison to Turkey

Turkey Breaking the Silence
Press Freedom

New VOA Documentary - Turkey: Breaking the Silence

Headlines

US Will Not ‘Shy Away’ From Retaliation for Attack on Iraqi Air Base
 ICC to Probe War Crimes Allegations in Palestinian Territories
Philippine Journalist Testifies Thursday in Tax Evasion Case
Thai Activist Arrested After Burning King's Portrait
Ex-South Korean Transgender Soldier Found Dead at Home

Press Freedom

A White House staff member reaches for the microphone held by CNN's Jim Acosta as he questions U.S. President Donald Trump during a news conference following Tuesday's midterm U.S. congressional elections at the White House in Washington, U.S., Novem
Press Freedom

PEN America Lauds Settlement in Press Freedom Lawsuit

Plugged In

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Plugged In with Greta Van Susteren-Exploring Mars and Beyond

Extremism Watch

Syrian Democratic Forces female fighters run with children in the town of Tabqa, Syria, after SDF captured it from Islamic State militants this week, May 12, 2017.
Extremism Watch

Rebuilding Efforts Continue in Syria’s Former IS Stronghold

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US Part of Global Trend of Democratic Backsliding
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US Part of Global Trend of Democratic Backsliding

Blinken Says US Will Not Use Military to Promote Democracy
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Blinken Says US Will Not Use Military to Promote Democracy

Burkina Faso’s Opposition Pushes for Return of Exiled President
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Burkina Faso’s Opposition Pushes for Return of Exiled President

Why a Village in North India Supports Farmers Protesting New Laws
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Why a Village in North India Supports Farmers Protesting New Laws