Daniel Schearf VOA MOSCOW—Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is turning to Russia after having received post-coup criticism from the West.In his first trip since the July 15 putsch, he is going to Russia and will meet with President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. “It’s significant for both because both of them have to bargain hard with […]Load more...
Luis Ramirez VOA News LONDON—Human rights groups in Europe are urging Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan to exercise restraint as he pushes to implement the death penalty in the wake of last month’s failed coup against him.The call for reinstatement of the death penalty has become frequent in the weeks since the failed coup attempt […]Load more...
VOA News The Red Cross is launching its first search and rescue ship on Monday in an effort to save the lives of people crossing the Mediterranean in search of refuge and safety in Europe. The Responder will patrol the central Mediterranean route between North Africa and Italy, where most of the 3,100 drownings of […]Load more...
Nike Chang VOA NEWS STATE DEPARTMENT—The United States summoned the envoy of its close Asian ally, the Philippines, on Monday to clarify insulting and «inappropriate comments» made by President Rodrigo Duterte about U.S. Ambassador Philip Goldberg, according to the State Department. «We have asked the Philippine chargé to come into the State Department to clarify […]Load more...
Lawsuit Seeks to Defend Rights of African-Americans, Latinos and Other Minorities Who Represent Half of County’s Population but Have Never Been Elected to Key Positions in County’s History Washington, D.C., August 8, 2016 – The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (Lawyers’ Committee), along with the Washington, D.C. office of Crowell and Moring LLP […]Load more...
Providence – Four men were stabbed Monday morning in Providence, The police asked for the emergency closing of the club. The board of licenses had an emergency meeting on Monday, and unanimously voted to close the nightclub for 72 hours while police further investigated the incident. One of the victims was stabbed multiple times remained […]Load more...
LOS ANGELES— South Los Angeles is home to nearly a quarter of all residents of the second most populous U.S. city. It’s a group of mostly low-income neighborhoods covering more than 130 square kilometers, and has been the scene of violent gang activity many times. When there is a shooting involving a Los Angeles police […]Load more...
VOA News Day 3 of the Rio Olympics is featuring medal events in gymnastics, swimming, fencing, women’s rugby, judo and more. First timers are also debuting on day 3. Ibtihaj Muhammad, the first U.S. Olympian to compete while wearing a hijab, made her Olympic debut during the fencing competition. She won her first match but […]Load more...
Spaniard won gold medal eight years ago but missed 2012 London Games because of knee problems With white tape peeking out from under the red sweat band on his injured left wrist, Rafael Nadal was back in action on Sunday (7 August), playing his first match in 2½ months and back at an Olympics for the […]Load more...
Serna Williams opened the defence of her Olympic singles gold medal with a patchy 6-4, 6-2 victory over Australia’s Daria Gavrilova on Sunday, gesturing or yelling at herself as she often does when not all goes her way. «I’m always frustrated on the court if it’s not perfect,» the American said. Williams had not competed […]Load more...
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