Astronauts aboard the International Space Station this week built the bones for much-needed power upgrades. Also, SpaceX took flight with and without success, and flaming space junk lights up Australian skies. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi brings us the Week in Space.
Mohammed Yusuf reports from Nairobi.
Anjana Pasricha in New Delhi has a report.
Anna Rice narrates her story.
Anjana Pasricha visited a village in Haryana state to talk to farmers about why they are standing firm on their demand that the laws must be repealed.
A glove factory in New York City called Wing+Weft Gloves has had a unique Washington DC connection for decades. But when the coronavirus crisis erupted, this woman-owned small business had to reinvent itself. Nina Vishneva has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
Jonathan Spier narrates this report by Pablo Gonzalez in Yerevan and Ricardo Marquina in Moscow.]
For VOA, Vijitra Duangdee reports from Bangkok.
The consumption of Fentanyl-laced drugs is on the rise and so are the deadly overdoses in the U.S. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias sheds light on an epidemic that the pandemic has shoved into the shadows.
VOA’s Senior Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports on reaction to the long-awaited report.
The Taliban and the United States signed a peace agreement on February 29th last year, but a year later it remains unclear if U.S. troops will leave Afghanistan. Bezhan Hamdard reports.
As some countries struggle to get enough COVID vaccine, China has intensified efforts to distribute its vaccine in the Balkans. Some experts say it’s an effort to increase the county’s influence in the region. Dino Jahic and Amer Jahic have the story, narrated by Anna Rice.
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