Boogie", a recent film by Chinese American filmmaker Eddie Huang, addresses stereotypes Asian people face in the United States. Lead actor Taylor Takahashi spoke with VOA’s Penelope Poulou about his film character and Asian representation in the film.
Vinicius Assis reports from Cape Town, South Africa.
Uganda resumed rugby league games this month (March) but much of the excitement was on the side-lines, where the unique snack of boiled cow hoof, known as kigere, has a popular following. From Kampala, Halima Athumani has more.
A group of female artists in Afghanistan’s central province of Bamyan has recently opened a small pyrography and engraving studio to promote fine arts in the region. VOA’s Zafar Bamiyani has more from Bamyan in this report narrated by Bezhan Hamdard.
VOA’s Anita Powell reports from Mbabane, eSwatini.
As VOA’s Dora Mekouar reports, experts say the success level of future American adults could be at stake.
The Syrian Civil war is now ten years old. The conflict has created over 5 million refugees many of whom are still living in camps. VOA’s Anchal Vohra traveled to the Beqaa valley in Lebanon for this report.
VOA's Anita Powell reports from Lobamba, eSwatini.
Retired Admiral James Stavridis spent 37 years in the military serving in NATO and as head of the US Southern Command. He has spent his career dealing with the world’s great naval powers. VOA’s Jela de Franceschi spoke with him about the current state of affairs between Beijing and Washington.]
and Mike O’Sullivan reports that the world will be watching as the trial gets under way.
Journalists in Bangladesh say the 2018 Digital Security Act is being used to harass and jail members of the media, including Mushtaq Ahmed who died in prison. Sanjana Feroz, for VOA Bangla, has more.
A recent case involving a Christian student being forced to wear a hijab in a public school in Indonesia is drawing criticism from rights activists. Rendy Wicaksana reports from Jakarta
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