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US Carries Out Airstrike Against Iranian-backed Militia Target in Syria, Officials Say

In this Jan. 27, 2020, photo, members of a group of foreign tourists wearing face masks to protect against the coronavirus walk…
VOA News on China

China's Detention of Irish Businessman Spotlights Global Issue

Telling America's Story

A U.S. military aide, left, carries the "President's emergency satchel," also know as "the football," with the nuclear launch…
US Politics

Democrats Want Biden to Relinquish Sole Authority for Nuclear Launches

Silicon Valley & Technology

Tech Executives Warn Full Extent of US Cyber Breach Still Unknown

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COVID-19 Pandemic

An aerial view of the Parque Taruma cemetery amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Manaus, Amazonas state,…
COVID-19 Pandemic

On Anniversary of First Confirmed Case, Brazil Marks 250,000 COVID Deaths

U.S. President Joe Biden watches as Linda Bussey, from Washington, DC, receives the first round of the Pfizer coronavirus…
COVID-19 Pandemic

50 Million COVID-19 Vaccines Administered in US

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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

Trump Supporters Want to 'Blow Up' Capitol, Police Chief Warns
Kremlin Critic Navalny Transferred to Prison Outside Moscow
Papua New Guinea's Michael Somare, 'Father of the Nation,' Dies at 84
184,000 Displaced in West Darfur Need Food, Shelter
US Senate Referee Says Democrats Can't Include $15 Wage in COVID-19 Bill

Press Freedom

An Indian man surfs a Facebook page at an Internet cafe in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016. India's telecoms regulator…
Press Freedom

Plan for Cyber Volunteers to Police India’s Internet Draws Criticism 

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Plugged In with Greta Van Susteren-Social Media: Who Decides?

Extremism Watch

In this Feb. 12, 2020 photo, Malak Saad Dakhel, 11, is anointed by a holy man inside a Yazidi shrine as she is welcomed home by…
Extremism Watch

The Yazidi Women Who Do Not Want to Be Known

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African Countries Kick Off Inoculation Campaigns with Chinese-Made COVID-19 Vaccine
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African Countries Kick Off Inoculation Campaigns with Chinese-Made COVID-19 Vaccine

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This Week's Space News

Pakistan Government Plans New City Amid Opposition
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Pakistan Plans New City Amid Opposition

Venezuelans Barter for Food
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Venezuelans Barter for Food