But that self-proclaimed victory - and plans to ramp up production - come amid lingering questions about the safety and effectiveness of the Russian drug. From Moscow, Charles Maynes reports.
But behind the glitz and glam, participants say, there is a very serious need to bring queer Africans into the light, as their lives are threatened on the continent every single day. VOA’s Anita Powell reports from Johannesburg.
A Somali American has been named Minnesota’s Teacher of the Year for 2020. Qorsho Hassan is the first Somali American to receive the honor, which was announced earlier this month by a group called Education Minnesota.VOA’s Maxamud Mascadde has more in this report narrated by Carol Guensburg reports.
The party’s second-ever candidate for president, Abraham Lincoln, wins the presidency in 1860 and goes on to preserve the Union and abolish slavery.
The vast majority of American police departments do not require that officers have a college degree. But the recent deaths of Black men and women while in police custody have refocused attention on police training and education. VOA’s Dora Mekouar reports.
For VOA, Simon Marks visited the hotspot town of Ziway to learn more.
on the November elections, not just for turnout but also at the polling stations themselves because they depend on volunteer workers. More in this report by Valentina Vasilyeva, narrated by Anna Rice.
VOA's Rendy Wicaksana looks at efforts to test vaccines in (the province of) West Java and the capital, Jakarta.
VOA’s Brian Padden reports on the conclusion of the virtual Democratic National Convention, which also strived to showcase party diversity and unity in opposition to Trump without physically gathering, to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
as Charles Maynes reports from the Russian capital.
the Brazilian leader is defending his policy on rainforests and countering critics by enacting what he says is a zero-tolerance campaign to stop those who are illegally burning down the country’s forests. Edgar Maciel in Sao Paulo has the story, in this report narrated by Jonathan Spier.
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