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The Week in Space USAGM

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station hold unsanctioned Summer Olympics. Plus, Perseverance comes up short, and a pizza delivery that’s out of this world. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has the Week in Space.

Afghanistan IDPs USAGM

AFGHANISTAN IDPs: The war in Afghanistan has intensified and entered a deadlier phase. Fighting has now reached cities, where most of the population lives. In Kabul, VOA’s Ayesha Tanzeem met the people displaced by war, and shares the story of the horrors they saw.

Van Gogh Exhibit USAGM

VOA’s Deborah Block takes us to one of them in Washington.

HOLD FOR WEEKEND - How 9/11 Changed Arab- and Muslim Americans

NYC Lost Dog USAGM

Heather Angus, a frontline nurse who cared for COVID-19 patients in New York City, lost her dog and turned to social media for help. Hundreds of New Yorkers came together, and it wasn’t long before the puppy was safely back home. Anna Nelson has the story, narrated by Anna Rice.

Iraqi Refugees al-Hol USAGM

VOA’s Zana Omer has filed this report, narrated by Sirwan Kajjo.

COVID Kenya Women Impact USAGM

Aid groups say COVID-19 has caused greater suffering, both psychologically and economically, to women than men, especially in developing countries like Kenya. Lenny Ruvaga looks at one aid group helping women get through the pandemic in this report from Nairobi.

Iraqi Animal Shelter

In the northern Iraqi city of Sulaymaniyah, a family has turned their home into a shelter for wounded and abused animals. Dilshad Anwar reports from Iraq.

LogOn Virtual Tours USAGM

When the pandemic paused global travel in 2020, some tour guides moved online to lead livestreamed tours of popular destinations. Matt Dibble looks at how virtual getaways may be here to stay.

Vaccine Boosters USAGM

VOA correspondent Mariama Diallo looks into it.

US-UKRAINE-CHINA USAGM

Some experts worry China is attaching strings to the ventures, as VOA's Senior Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports.