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Voice of America

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Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

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Iran blames Israel for embassy bombing in Syria - April 01, 2024

April 02, 2024 03:35 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

It’s suspected that Israeli warplanes bombed Iran’s embassy in Syria on Monday, a marked escalation in the region. Israel bans Al Jazeera from broadcasting in the country. The U.S. State Department says they “support the work the free press does.” Another day of demonstrations in Israel against the Netanyahu government. Israeli forces have left Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. And a visit with a Cambodian kickboxer in Southern California who has inspired generations of fighters.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 02, 2024 03:00 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 21:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

Russian Missile Attacks Continue Targeting Ukraine Energy Infrastructure - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 20:55 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Russia continued its barrage of drone and missile strikes across Ukraine over the weekend, particularly targeting energy infrastructure. Anna Chernikova in Kyiv provides an update and talks about how Ukrainians marked the recapture of Kyiv region on the second anniversary. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues a reshuffle of top aides and advisors. VOA’s Carla Babb reports on the ongoing support and opposition in the U.S. Congress over continued military aid for Ukraine. It’s not ...

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 20:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 19:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

Israeli Forces Withdraw From Shifa Hospital - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 18:35 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MB

Israeli forces withdraw from Shifa hospital in Gaza after two weeks as Benjamin Netanyahu’s government faces the biggest public protests since October 7th. Plus, a look at Easter in the Holy Land, an update from Kyiv and elections in Turkey.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 18:00 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 17:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 16:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 15:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 14:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 13:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 12:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 11:00 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 05:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - April 01, 2024

April 01, 2024 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

Tens of Thousands Protest the Netanyahu Government in Israel - March 31, 2024

April 01, 2024 03:35 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Tens of thousands of Israelis came out to protest the Netanyahu government. It’s the largest protest since the start of the October 7th war in Gaza. Netanyahu turned over the reins of the Israeli government temporarily Sunday to have surgery. We talk with Atalia Omer, PhD Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies/Sociology at the University of Notre Dame. He says he’ll be back after a short recovery. The Palestinian Authority forms a ...

VOA Newscasts - March 31, 2024

April 01, 2024 02:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 30, 2024

March 31, 2024 01:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 30, 2024

March 30, 2024 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 29, 2024

March 30, 2024 03:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

Independent Rights Expert Says Israel’s War on Hamas in Gaza Amounts to Genocide - March 29, 2024

March 30, 2024 01:05 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

The U.N. special rapporteur working with the UN’s top human rights body laid out the findings of her report this week finding “reasonable grounds” to believe Israel has been carrying out genocide in Gaza, which Israel vehemently denies. Omer Bartov Samuel Pisar Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University provides insights into the careful criteria is made for declaring genocide. And a conversation with Russia analyst Nicole Wolkov with the Institute for the Study of War on...

Israel Says It Will Return to Cease-Fire Talks Soon - March 29, 2024

March 29, 2024 18:35 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Observers say Israel launches a new attack on Aleppo, killing more than 30 people and wounding others. The news comes as Prime Minister Netanyahu says Israel is ready to resume cease-fire talks with Hamas. Overnight, Russian forces launched 99 drones and missiles targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure while President Zelensky announced Ukraine is preparing for a new major Russian assault in the upcoming months. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to go to France and Belgium next w...

Russia Votes to Kill UN Panel That Monitors Sanctions on North Korea - March 28, 2024

March 29, 2024 03:35 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MB

Russia on Thursday vetoed the annual renewal of a panel of experts that oversees the enforcement of long-standing United Nations sanctions against North Korea. The move comes amid U.S.-led accusations that North Korea has transferred weapons to Russia for use in the war in Ukraine. We talk with Gregg Brazinsky, a professor of history and international affairs at the George Washington University Elliott School of International Affairs. More trouble for Israel as the news service Retuers has in...

VOA Newscasts - March 28, 2024

March 29, 2024 03:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

Doctors in Gaza Describe the War's Dire Impact on Children - March 28, 2024

March 28, 2024 18:16 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Doctors visiting a Gaza hospital are stunned by the war's toll on Palestinian children as revived talks to avert further suffering ahead of Israel’s potential military operation in Rafah. Friday marks one year since a U.S. journalist has been held in a Russian jail as courts keep extending his time. Plus, the dangers for journalists covering the crisis in Haiti and a summit on the growing threat of extreme heat across the globe.

Israel Bombs Rafah – Fear That Ground Assault Could Begin Soon - March 27, 2024

March 28, 2024 03:35 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Israel bombed at least three homes in Rafah, raising fears that the ground assault could begin soon. Rafah is the last refuge in the Gaza Strip for people who fled the northern and central parts of the enclave. Reporter Evan Gershkovich marks one year in Russian prison. And, a million people expected to flood Niagara Falls to experience a rare solar eclipse.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 28, 2024 03:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

The Debate Over Aid in Gaza - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 18:35 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Famine is looming in Gaza as the U.S. and Israel continue to disagree over aid. Netanyahu remain defiant following UN resolution and Hamas’ leader is seen in Iran. The latest from Kyiv and more from the collapsed bridge in Baltimore. Plus, a look at elections in Africa.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 09:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 08:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 06:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 05:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 27, 2024

March 27, 2024 04:00 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

Israeli-Palestinian Cease-Fire Talks in Qatar Collapse - March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024 03:35 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Israel pulls out of the Qatar cease-fire talks following the UN resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to press ahead with Israel’s offensive. He blasted a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a pause to the fighting, saying Tuesday that it had emboldened Hamas to reject a separate cease-fire proposal. We talk with University of California San Diego professor Michael Provence about the situation. A bridge in the U.S. city of Baltimore co...

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024 03:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024 02:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024 01:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 27, 2024 00:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 26, 2024 23:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 26, 2024 22:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 26, 2024 21:00 - 4 minutes - 4.64 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

VOA Newscasts - March 26, 2024

March 26, 2024 20:00 - 4 minutes - 4.66 MB

Give us 5 minutes, and we'll give you the world. Around the clock, Voice of America keeps you in touch with the latest news. We bring you reports from our correspondents and interviews with newsmakers from across the world.

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