In Afghanistan, Aid Agencies Adjust to New Environment.
While many organizations are continuing with little interruption, others have scaled back or paused their work
From Titanic travelers to textile tycoons: Arab Americans have long been part of US history.
April is Arab American Heritage Month in the U.S. This month highlights a community that often has to battle negative stereotypes. One institution that helps to do that is the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, which VOA’s Dora M...
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Letter From Prison
When Belarusian journalist Andrei Skurko becomes a political prisoner based on trumped-up charges as part of an ongoing crackdown on independent media, his wife, Paulina finds herself as a single mother. Their only way of keeping in touch is throu...
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Cookin' Up Policies
Francesca Hong, a chef and a restaurateur took a long look at the service industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. She decided to shake up the status quo and run for State Representative to change restaurant industry standards. She now stumps for un...
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Biden meets Iraqi PM amid escalating Mideast tensions.
As President Joe Biden hosted Iraq’s prime minister on Monday, all eyes were on Iran, which over the weekend made a historic first strike on Israel. That attack has inflamed concerns of a wider regional war, something the two leaders focused on du...
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Lawmakers brawl as Georgian parliament considers 'foreign agent' bill - VOA News.
Georgian lawmakers came to blows in parliament Monday as ruling party legislators looked set to advance a controversial bill on "foreign agents" that has been criticized by Western countries and sparked protests at home. Footage broadcast on Georg...
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