Headlines
  • After a temporary suspension, Emirates said the airline "will resume operations."
  • On Saturday, US President Donald Trump said that Iran will be "hit very hard" and that he was thinking about extending the strikes to other targets..
  • At least five ballistic missile launches from Iran have been detected by the Israelis since midnight.
  • Mehrabad Airport in Tehran is hit by strikes
  • The Prince Sultan Air Base was the target of a ballistic missile that Saudi Arabia's military intercepted and destroyed, according to the country's defense ministry.
  • Heavy gunfire on Friday injured three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon inside their base in southwest Lebanon.
  • To put an end to the bloodshed, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged serious diplomatic negotiations..
  • In a social media post, President Trump said that "no deal" other than "unconditional surrender" will be with Iran.
  • Iran reportedly receives intelligence from Russia on US targets.

Month: April 2023

April 19, 2023

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s permanent representative to the UN, Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja, addresses before the Security Council about the situation in the Great Lakes region. The Council heard a report from the Secretary-General on the DRC and the region’s implementation of the peace, security, and cooperation framework

Domestic Violence Shelter in California Helps...

An Islamic community in California is promoting awareness of domestic violence during Ramadan. VOA’s Genia Dulot reports on a domestic violence shelter in San Diego that caters to Muslim immigrants.

For Many Young Colombians, Influencer Their...

Being an influencer has become more popular in Colombia. More young people are interested in joining digital platforms, according to a recent study, in the hopes of making a lot of money from ads.

April 18, 2023

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

United Nations Security Council meeting on the Libyan situation is chaired by Vassily Nebenzia, the Russian Federation’s Permanent Representative and President of the Security Council for the month of April

Independent Media Hurdle Erdogan’s Control prior...

International rights groups are condemning a crackdown on independent media that has opposed the incumbent president’s control of the mainstream media as Turkey gets closer to its hotly contested presidential elections in May.

Bangladesh to Use Chinese Yuan to...

Bangladesh will use the Chinese yuan to repay a U.S. $318 million loan owed to the state-owned Russian firm Rosatom so construction can continue on a nuclear power plant in the country, a company official said.

Death Toll from Myanmar Junta Air...

The death toll from a military airstrike in northern Myanmar’s Sagaing region on civilians has nearly doubled to an estimated 200 people, a local member of the People’s Defense Forces told Radio Free Asia on Monday.

April 17, 2023

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Permanent Representative of Yemen to the United Nations, Abdullah Ali Fadhel Al-Saadi, addresses before United Nations Security Council about the situation in the Middle East (Yemen).

Pickleball Popular in US,But Not Everyone...

The fastest-growing sport in the US is pickleball. All age groups enjoy playing it because it’s easy to learn and can be done in a short space. But not everyone finds it appealing.

April 16, 2023

As 400,000 Earthquake Survivors Seek Shelter,Turkish...

Hundreds of thousands of survivors of the earthquake that struck southern Turkey and Syria on February 6 sought refuge in the neighboring Turkish city of Mersin. The city administration claims they urgently need more assistance to handle the inflow.

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