International

UN Officials Call for Protection, Justice for Victims of Darfur Violence

Recent intercommunal clashes killed or wounded hundreds and displaced tens of thousands in the troubled western Sudanese region

VOA News • 01 Feb 21

International

Zimbabweans Blame Government for COVID-19 Deaths of Officials

Two Cabinet members died within 48 hours

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 23 Jan 21

International

Parents Pray for Hundreds of Students Kidnapped in Nigeria's Katsina 

Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it was not immediately clear how many remained in capt

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 13 Dec 20

International

Kim Kardashian Asks Trump for Clemency Ahead of US Man's Execution

Man is scheduled to be executed Thursday for his participation in a double murder when he was 18

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 10 Dec 20

International

CDC Warns of Most Difficult Time' for US Public Health

CDC Director Robert Redfield says the country will face unprecedented challenges this winter

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 03 Dec 20

International

Kashmir Militant's Families Accuse Officials of Using COVID-19 as Excuse to Prevent Them from Attending Funerals

Militant funerals cause of concern for Indian authorities

VOA News • 02 Dec 20

International

Family of Jailed Oil Exec Asks for Venezuelan Leader's Mercy

They ask for Maduro to free the men so they can return home to their families

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Nov 20

International

Cameroon's HIV/AIDS Patients Shirk Hospitals for Fear of COVID-19

Health workers say if patients do not get antiretroviral drugs they need, they put themselves at risk

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 26 Nov 20

International

UN Warns of Shadow Pandemic' as Domestic Violence Increases Globally

Women are more likely to be trapped at home with violent partners, less likely to have access to help as pandemic continues 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 25 Nov 20

International

Biden's Pick for Secretary of State Staunchly Supports International Alliances

Antony Blinken is a longtime Biden adviser and foreign policy veteran

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 24 Nov 20

International

Thousands of Refugees from Ethiopia's Tigray Region Fleeing Violence

The more than week-long conflict in Ethiopia between federal government and regional ruling party TPLF has forced more than 20,000 people to flee to S

VOA News • 16 Nov 20

Médias et people

Gangs of London sur StarzPlay, un thriller mafieux classique mais d'une rare violence

La série britannique de Gareth Evans, spécialiste des films d'action (The Raid), recycle les clichés du genre, mais se démarque en creusant les conf

Télérama • Actualités similaires • 15 Nov 20

Culture - Cinéma

Recordatorio para las niñas del futuro (For the girls of the future) - MFF Women's Empowerment

An animated voice note for girls of the future. A simple reminder for women's empowerment. Una nota de voz animada para las niñas del futuro. Un simpl

Mobile Film Festival 2020 FR • Actualités similaires • 13 Nov 20

International

Thousands Flee Violence in Ethiopia's Tigray as Prime Minister Appoints New Leader for Region

The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism

VOA News • 13 Nov 20

International

Afghan Officials Warn of Compounding Crisis for Helmand's Displaced as Winter Looms

Officials say the approaching cold season could create 'a human tragedy' for thousands of residents who have fled the recent fighting between governme

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 13 Nov 20

International

Virus Makes for One of Europe's Loneliest WWI Remembrances

Somber remembrances were held from London to Paris and at many places along the former Western Front

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 11 Nov 20

Culture

History of Violence a 15 ans ! Saviez-vous que le film de Cronenberg était adapté d'une BD ?

Formidable film signé David Cronenberg, porté par un impeccable Viggo Mortensen et un non moins formidable et inquiétant Ed Harris, "A History of Viol

Allociné • 02 Nov 20

International

Pakistan Announces Provisional Provincial' Status for Part of Kashmir

India, which administers two-thirds of the disputed region, denounced the move

VOA News • 01 Nov 20

Multimédia

Praey for the Gods : Le "Shadow of the Colossus of the Wild" indé s'annonce sur PS5 et PS4

Découvert en 2015, il portait alors un nom un tantinet différent, Praey for the Gods est arrivé en Early Access sur Steam début 2019. Et il a l'air bi

GAMEBLOG • Actualités similaires • 30 Oct 20

International

US Slams Turkey for S-400 Tests, Warns of Serious Consequences'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed Ankara has started testing of the Russian-made system, indicating there is no turning back

VOA News • 23 Oct 20

International

Roads Blocked/in Nigeria in Defiance of President's Call for Calm

Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters

VOA News • 23 Oct 20

International

Campaigning for Biden, Obama Says Trump 'Incapable of Taking Job Seriously'

Former US president and frequent target of Trump criticism, says president hasn't shown any interest in doing the work'

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 22 Oct 20

International

Rights Groups Condemn Shooting of 'End SARS' Protesters in Lagos

Nigeria's military denies that uniformed men, seen in social media videos firing on unarmed protesters, were their troops

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 21 Oct 20

International

Founders of Somalia's First Rape Crisis Center Recognized for Helping Conflict Victims

Somali mother and daughter honored with a $1 million prize

VOA News • 11 Oct 20

International

Cambodia's Sentencing of Journalist Over COVID-19 Comment a Threat to Freedoms, Media Groups Say

Local press groups say Phnom Penh court decision to hand TVFB journalist suspended sentence could impact how other reporters cover pandemic

VOA News • 09 Oct 20

International

Years of Harassment to Blame for Russian Journalist's Death, Friends Say

Irina Slavina tied herself to bench near Interior Ministry in Nizhny Novgorod and set herself on fire

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 08 Oct 20

International

Facebook Says It Will Ban Groups for 'Representing' QAnon

The move comes less than two months after Facebook said it would stop promoting the group and its adherents but faltered with spotty enforcement

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 07 Oct 20

International

Biden Says He'll Continue to Pray for Health, Safety of Trump and Family

Democratic challenger and his wife Jill send thoughts to President Donald Trump, his opponent in November election, and Trump's wife Melania, who both

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 02 Oct 20

Sport

US Open 2020 - Dominic Thiem : "It's probably a bigger chance for all of us to win our first slam"

Dominic Thiem est le nouveau favori de l'US Open. Le 3e joueur mondial a une opportunité en or de décrocher son tout premier Grand Chelem. Après sa vi

Tennis Actu • Actualités similaires • 08 Sep 20

International

'No Signs of Life' in Beirut Rubble After Three-day Search for Blast Survivors

Search ends more than a month after a massive port explosion shattered Lebanon's capital

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 06 Sep 20

International

Daughter of Rwandan 'Genocide Hero' Pleads for His Release

Paul Rusesabagina is one of many Rwandan opposition figures to have been arrested, while others have died under mysterious circumstances

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 05 Sep 20

International

Experts: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Merger with Splinter Groups 'Bad News' for Pakistan

But given the history of infighting among the Pakistani militants, there is doubt if the merger will last

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 03 Sep 20

International

As Afghan Violence Continues, US Calls For Peace Talks 'Without Delay' 

Taliban insurgents staged suicide car bombing and armed assault against police base in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least three security officers

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 01 Sep 20

International

Oregon Governor Urges End to Cycle of Violence' in Portland

President Trump, Portland Mayor Wheeler trade criticisms after clashes between Trump supporters and protesters

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 31 Aug 20

International

Biden Calls for Justice, End to Violence After Speaking with Jacob Blake's Family

Kenosha, Wisconsin, has been rocked by civil unrest and violence since Sunday, when police shot Blake, 29, in the back at close range in an incident c

VOA News • 27 Aug 20

International

Over 24 GOP Former Members of Congress Join 'Republicans for Biden'

Biden campaign announcement came as Republican National Convention gets underway

VOA News • 24 Aug 20

International

Lack of Protection, Justice Blamed for Persistent Violence in Nigeria's Kaduna State

Fighting is mainly between nomadic settlers or herders and farmers; issues around land use and ownership are the root cause of the crisis, but sects a

VOA News • 19 Aug 20

International

Wife of Jailed Iranian Dissident Criticizes Iran's Rulers for Ordering Her Son to Prison for Protesting Ukraine Plane Shoot-down

Fatemeh Maleki told VOA that Iranian authorities were jailing protesters for sympathizing with victims of plane crash but not bringing those who cause

VOA News • 18 Aug 20

International

S. Korea on Verge of 'Large-Scale' Outbreak, Officials Warn

Churches again at center of South Korea's COVID-19 worries

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 17 Aug 20

International

Tens of Thousands March for Freedom' in Belarus 

Under pressure to resign, Lukashenko asks Moscow for help  

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 16 Aug 20

International

S. Korea Seeks Solution for Victims of Japan's Wartime Sexual Slavery

August 14 marks comfort women memorial day, declared in 2017

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 14 Aug 20

International

US Announces Disruption of 3 Terror Groups' Cyber Financing Campaigns

Two Turkish citizens charged in connection with the criminal enterprise

VOA News • 13 Aug 20

International

Chile's Lebanese Community Gathers for Vigil in Memory of Beirut Explosion Victims

Beirut explosion victims remembered in Chile vigil//

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 11 Aug 20

International

Trump's Demand for US Cut of TikTok Deal Is Unprecedented

Experts said there was no legal basis in antitrust law for such a payment, and an adviser appeared to walk back the payment demand

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 05 Aug 20

International

Mexico Captures 'El Marro', Cartel Boss Blamed for Fueling Violence

Boss of the Santa Rosa de Lima cartel, a Guanajuato-based gang, has been engaged in a bloody struggle for criminal control of the state with the Jalis

VOA News • 02 Aug 20

International

Portland Protest Groups Sue Over US Agents' Use of Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets

The lawsuit was filed after Portland's mayor and the leaders of five other U.S. cities appealed to Congress to make it illegal for the U.S. government

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Jul 20

International

Uganda's Free Speech Advocates Call For Release of Comedians in Custody

Four-person group, Bizonto, arrested after performing a skit lampooning government; comedians have not been charged/

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Jul 20

International

The Infodemic: CDC Didn't Blame Trump for Virus Arriving in US

Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from other reliable sources here .

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 27 Jul 20

International

Family Remembers John Lewis as Fighter for Least of Us'

Events celebrating life of congressman, civil rights icon start in his Alabama hometown

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 25 Jul 20

International

Iranian Health Officials Play down President's Figure of 25 Million People Infected

Health officials say the figure was based on serological blood tests that measure exposure to the illness and that cannot be relied on to show the cur

VOA News • 19 Jul 20

International

Rep. John Lewis Remembered for Legacy of 'Good Trouble'

Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon and the last of the Big Six civil rights activists led by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died Friday at

VOA News • 18 Jul 20

International

Body Found in Search of Lake for 'Glee' Star Naya Rivera 

Authorities would not immediately say if the person found was Naya Rivera, but said the day after she disappeared that they believed she drowned in th

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 13 Jul 20

International

For Brazil's Bolsonaro: A Week of Isolation, Hydroxychloroquine

Brazil's leader must do what he had derided, while Iran's leader calls for ban on big gatherings to stem a rise in infections

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 12 Jul 20

International

Venezuela's Leader of Ruling Socialist Party Tests Positive for Coronavirus

Socialist Party leader self-quarantines

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 10 Jul 20

Multimédia

Le Creative director de Last of Us 2 victime d'un déchainement de violence

Neil Druckman, Creative director de The Last of Us 2 vient d'illustrer la bêtise humaine en dévoilant les nombreux messages de haine qu'il reçoit. New

Play3-Live • Actualités similaires • 05 Jul 20

International

South Africa's Hospitals Bracing for Surge of Virus Patients

Surge comes as the country has allowed businesses to reopen to stave off economic disaster

VOA News • 03 Jul 20

International

Rights Groups Call for Swift Response to Ethiopian Singer's Death

Oromia regional authorities said at least 50 people have been killed in the region following the death of a popular Oromo singer Hachalu Hundessa

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 01 Jul 20

International

Priest Decries Youths on Path of Death' After Latest South Sudan Violence 

Latest inter-communal clashes leave at least 20 people dead, nearly 40 injured in Lakes state over the weekend 

VOA News • 30 Jun 20

International

Iran Would Be 'Arms Dealer of Choice' for Terrorists, if UN Embargo Expires, US Expert Says

Embargo set to end in October; US special representative for Iran Brian Hook urges its renewal

VOA News • 29 Jun 20

International

Trump Tweets About NYC's Plan for BLM Message in Front of His Tower

City plans to paint Black Lives Matter in giant letters on the street

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 27 Jun 20