World News

Protesters are dispersed as riot police fire tear gas during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, March 8, 2021.
East Asia Pacific

Latest Anti-Coup Demonstrations in Myanmar Turn Deadly

Logo of Sina Corp's Chinese microblogging site, "Weibo," on a screen, Beijing, September 2011.
East Asia Pacific

China Expands Tracking of Online Comments to Include Citizens Overseas  

Telling America's Story

FILE - U.S. soldiers load onto a Chinook helicopter to head out on a mission in Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2019.
USA

US: All Options on Table for Decision on Afghan Military Mission

COVID-19 Pandemic

US Marks One Year of Pandemic Shutdown with Hope, Concern

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COVID-19 Pandemic

A medical worker holds a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in a newly opened…
COVID-19 Pandemic

Italy Approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine for People Over 65

COVID-19 Pandemic

A Year of Pandemic: In Middle East, Coronavirus Compounds Conflict

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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

At Least 20 Dead, 600 Wounded in Equatorial Guinea Blasts
South Korea to Boost Funding for US Troops Under New Accord, US Says
US Supreme Court Dumps Last of Trump's Election Appeals
Lebanese Block Roads to Protest Poverty, Political Inaction
Meghan Accuses UK Royals of Racism, Says She Was Suicidal

Press Freedom

In this image made from video taken on Feb. 27, 2021, Associated Press journalist Thein Zaw is arrested by police in Yangon,…
Press Freedom

Journalists' Group Calls for Release of Reporters in Myanmar

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Extremism Watch

Authorities in Northeast Syria Release 65 Islamic State Families
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Authorities in Northeast Syria Release 65 Islamic State Families

Video

COVID Antibody Treatments Shown to be Effective
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COVID Antibody Treatments Shown to be Effective

Afghan Woman Shot in Face Turns to Public Speaking to Combat Domestic Violence
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Afghan Woman Shot in Face Turns to Public Speaking to Combat Domestic Violence

One Year Into the COVID Pandemic: Europe Bears the Scars
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One Year Into the COVID Pandemic: Europe Bears the Scars

Africa’s Pandemic Year Was Full of Tragic Twists, Turns and Now, Hope
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Africa’s Pandemic Year Was Full of Tragic Twists, Turns and Now, Hope