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

Iran's Execution of Wrestler Who Said He Was Tortured Happened Without Notice to Family and Lawyers, Source Says

Source close to Navid Afkari's family told VOA Persian that Iran gave no advance warning to wrestler's family and lawyers that it would execute him in

VOA News • 15 Sep 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

NASA's New Mars Rover Launches From Florida to Seek Signs of Past Life

This marked NASA's ninth journey to the Martian surface

VOA News • 30 Jul 20

International

Former Head of Mexico's State Oil Company Awaits Extradition from Spain to Face Corruption Charges//

The former head of Mexico's state oil company could be extradited from Spain to face corruption charges as early as Thursday

VOA News • 16 Jul 20

International

What to Expect From China's Annual Meeting of Parliament

It'll gather in Beijing on Friday to discuss political and economic policy

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 21 May 20

International

US Sanctions Appear to Push S. Korea's Samsung, LG to Retreat from Iran

News reports in recent days quote Iranian shop workers and consumer electronics manufacturers as saying US sanctions prompted Samsung & LG to downgrad

VOA News • 23 Feb 20

International

Trump and Israel's Netanyahu Tout Middle East Peace 'Deal of the Century'

President Donald Trump told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his long-awaited Middle East peace plan will be announced Tuesday, and said

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 28 Jan 20

International

Iran's State TV Airs Apparent Prank Call to C-SPAN to Back False Claims of US Casualties

Iran's IRIB TV broadcasts Thursday news segment using a C-SPAN clip to promote false Iranian claims of heavy US casualties in an Iranian missile attac

VOA News • 17 Jan 20

International

Reaction Swift, Stern to Iran's Downing of Ukrainian Jetliner

Iran's leaders offer condolences while leaders from Canada, Ukraine demand full, transparent investigation 

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 12 Jan 20

International

How Qassem Soleimani Managed Iran's Proxies in the Middle East

The Iranian general who was killed last week in a US airstrike in Baghdad was instrumental in expanding Iran's influence and reach beyond its borders

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 08 Jan 20

International

Hezbollah Chief Threatens US Troops in Middle East Following Soleimani's Death

The Shi'ite Lebanese group is a close ally of Iran, receiving financial and military support from Tehran

VOA News • 05 Jan 20

International

Iran General Steps out of Soleimani's Shadow to Lead Proxies

A new Iranian general is stepping out of the shadows to lead the country's elite Quds Force after the US killed its previous head, Qassem Soleimani

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 04 Jan 20

International

Qassem Soleimani: From Construction Worker to Architect of Iran's Middle East Expansion

A look at Qassem Soleimani, Iran's most powerful commander, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike, Jan. 3, 2020. He was responsible for designing and imp

VOA News • Actualités similaires • 04 Jan 20