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US law enforcement warned to watch for New Orleans copycat attacks
The U.S. Homeland Security Department and the FBI are warning federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies the New Year’s Day truck-ramming attack in New Orleans that killed at least 14 people could inspire other would-be terrorists to take action.
Blinken: Shumica e anëtarëve të Këshillit të Sigurimit të OKB-së dënojnë luftën e Rusisë në Ukrainë
Sekretari amerikan i Shtetit Antony Blinken tha të premten se "shumica dërrmuese e vendeve" anëtare të Këshillit të Sigurimit të Kombeve të Bashkuara këtë javë "dënuan luftën brutale pushtuese të Rusisë" kundër Ukrainës dhe bëri thirrje "për një paqe të drejtë dhe të qëndrueshme, të bazuar në Kartën e OKB-së.” E rëndësishme për këtë paqe të qëndrueshme, tha zoti Blinken, është “trysnia mbi Iranin, Korenë e Veriut dhe Kinën, e cila është anëtare e përhershme e Këshillit të Sigurimit të OKB-së,...
Zelenskyy Tekankan Perlunya Mempertahankan Kekuatan Militer
Teruskan Zelenskyy Tekankan Perlunya Mempertahankan Kekuatan Militer Presiden Ukraina Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Jumat (6/9), meminta agar sekutu militer negaranya menambah persenjataan, menggarisbawahi perlunya Ukraina mempertahankan kekuatan militernya saat Rusia berupaya menduduki lebih banyak wilayahnya. Zelenskyy menyampaikan komentarnya di Pangkalan Udara Ramstein Jerman pada pertemuan ke-24 Kelompok Kontak Pertahanan Ukraina (UDCG).
NATO mbyll takimin në Uashington me garanci sigurie për Ukrainën
NATO i dha fundit takimit të saj vjetor në kryeqytetin e Shteteve të Bashkuara, duke festuar 75 vjetorin e formimit dhe marrë angazhime afatgjata për ta mbështetur ushtarakisht Ukrainën. Siç njofton korrespondenti i Zërit të Amerikës, Jeff Custer, aleanca perëndimore premtoi se e ardhmja e Ukrainës është në NATO, ndërsa akuzoi Kinën, Iranin dhe Korenë e Veriut se po e mundësojnë agresionin rus.
NATO Summit concludes with security guarantees for Ukraine
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NATO Summit concludes with security guarantees for Ukraine
The URL has been copied to your clipboard The code has been copied to your clipboard. The NATO alliance completed its annual summit this week in Washington, celebrating its 75th anniversary and making long-term commitments of military support for Ukraine. It promised the country’s future is in NATO, while calling out China, Iran and North Korea for enabling Russian belligerence. Jeff Custer reports.
Cumbre de la OTAN concluye con garantías de seguridad para Ucrania
Los líderes de la OTAN regresaron a casa este viernes después de una cumbre de tres días en la que celebraron el 75 aniversario de la alianza y asumieron compromisos de apoyo militar a largo plazo para Ucrania, prometiendo que su futuro está en la OTAN. Los líderes también criticaron a China, Irán y Corea del Norte por permitir a Rusia en su guerra contra Ucrania.
NATO summit concludes with security guarantees for Ukraine
NATO leaders headed home Friday after a three-day summit in which they celebrated the alliance's 75th anniversary and made long-term commitments of military support for Ukraine, promising its future is in NATO. The leaders also called out China, Iran and North Korea for enabling Russia in its war against Ukraine.
Satu Penumpang Tewas Saat Singapore Airlines Alami Turbulensi Parah
Singapore Airlines menyatakan, satu orang tewas dan setidaknya 30 lainnya luka-luka pada Selasa, ketika penerbangan dari London ke Singapura mengalami turbulensi dan terpaksa mendarat darurat di Bangkok. Dalam sebuah pernyataan di media sosial, maskapai ini mengatakan penerbangan SQ321 berangkat dari bandara Heathrow di London pada Senin petang. Penerbangan ini kemudian mengalami turbulensi parah yang disebabkan oleh badan, dan kemudian dialihkan ke Bangkok.
Fermerët polakë në grevë, bllokojnë kufirin me Ukrainën
Mijëra fermerë polakë bllokuan pikat kufitare me Ukrainën ndërsa protestat e tyre kanë shkaktuar ndërprerje në 250 vende në mbarë vendin. Fermerët grevistë po shprehin zemërimin lidhur me masat e Bashkimit Evropian për ndryshimet klimatike dhe futjen e produkteve bujqësore ukrainase në vend. Mediat polake dhe postimet në rrjetet sociale tregojnë radhë të gjata traktorësh në disa pika kufitare me Ukrainën dhe në autostrada përreth qyteteve në të gjithë vendin.
Brasil: Lula designa seis reservas indígenas
El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, reconoció oficialmente seis reservas indígenas el viernes, revirtiendo así las políticas de su predecesor de extrema derecha, Jair Bolsonaro, quien abrió a la agricultura y otras industrias el acceso a las tierras. Lula firmó los decretos oficiales el último día de una reunión de indígenas de cinco días de todo el país, conocida como The Free Land Camp, en la capital Brasilia.
Brazil's Lula Designates Six Indigenous Areas
Brazil President Luiz Inacio "Lula" da Silva officially recognized six Indigenous reservations Friday, reversing the policies of his far-right predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro, who opened the land to farming and other industries. Lula signed the official decrees on the final day of a five-day gathering of Indigenous people from around the country — known as The Free Land Camp — in the capital Brasilia.
ពួកមេដឹកនាំយោធាអាមេរិកសន្យាគាំទ្រអ៊ុយក្រែន"ទោះជាយូរបែបណាក៏ដោយ"
ពួកមន្ត្រីយោធាសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកជាន់ខ្ពស់ប្រជុំគ្នាក្នុងប្រទេសអាល្លឺម៉ង់កាលពីថ្ងៃសុក្រទី ២១មេសាបានបញ្ជាក់ជាថ្មីអំពីការសន្យារបស់សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកនិងក្រុមសម្ព័ន្ធមិត្តថាគាំទ្រប្រទេសអ៊ុយក្រែនប្រឆាំងនឹងការលុកលុយរបស់រុស្ស៊ី«ទោះជាយូរបែបណាក៏ដោយ»។ រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីការពារជាតិសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកលោក Lloyd Austin និងប្រធានក្រុមនាយអគ្គសេនាធិការ ចម្រុះយោធពលសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិកលោកឧត្តមសេនិយ Mark...
Czechs Go to Polls in First Round of Presidential Vote
Smoking is back in the Capitol under new House Republican majority The Republicans are back in control in the US House of Representatives, and that means members are once again allowed to smoke inside the building. The Republican majority has made the rule change despite the fact that smoking indoors is banned in Washington, DC and generally considered to have negative effects on people’s health.
Czechs Go to Polls in First Round of Presidential Vote Original
Czech voters went to the polls Friday in the first round of voting to elect a new president, with billionaire populist and former Prime Minister Andrej Babis and retired army general Petr Pavel seen as the front-runners. The two men lead eight candidates in the field. First-round voting continues Saturday, and if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote — which, polls indicate, is the likely outcome — there will be a second round of voting in two weeks.
Australian Open Tennis Tournament Not Testing for COVID-19 Original
One year after Australia deported Serbian tennis champion Novak Djokovic for refusing to get vaccinated, Australian Open tournament officials say players this year will not be tested for COVID-19 and would even be allowed to compete even if they had the virus. Tournament director Craig Tiley told reporters Monday they are telling players and tournament staff to stay away if they feel ill, but otherwise they will not be tested.
Haití registra niveles "sin precedentes" de inseguridad: ONU
Funcionarios de alto rango de la ONU han pedido a la comunidad internacional que contribuya con una fuerza armada especializada en Haití para ayudar a restablecer el orden en la nación caribeña donde, dicen, la inseguridad ha alcanzado “niveles sin precedentes”.
UN Officials: Insecurity in Haiti at ‘Unprecedented Levels’ Original
Senior U.N. officials have called for the international community to contribute to a specialized armed force for Haiti to help restore order to the Caribbean nation where, they say, insecurity has reached “unprecedented levels.” In a presentation to the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday, U.N. Deputy Secretary-General Amina J.
Sekjen PBB Bahas Hak-Hak Perempuan dengan Presiden Iran
Wakil Sekjen PBB Antonio Guterres, Stephane Dujarric, pada Jumat (23/9), mengatakan Guterres telah melangsungkan pertemuan dengan Presiden Iran Ebrahim Raisi di New York pekan ini dan membahas masalah hak asasi manusia, terkait tindakan keras aparat keamanan Iran terhadap para demonstran. Dalam konferensi pers, Dujarric mengatakan Guterres telah bertemu dengan Raisi di sela-sela sidang Majelis Umum PBB. “Sekjen mengangkat sejumlah masalah, termasuk soal hak asasi manusia,” ujarnya.
Keep on running
Nichols runs wild, Parkway survives rough start for first win By Jeff Custer ROCKFORD - Coming off a 51-14 loss to Crestview, Parkway came home for its first home game of the season to take on North Central. While the Panthers struggled to find their footing early, in the end they ran away with the game, winning 49-12 at Panther Stadium. It was a rocky start for the Panthers.
Missing man found in shallow grave
By William Kincaid DARKE COUNTY - A homicide investigation is underway in Darke County after the body of a 30-year-old-man reported missing was found in a shallow grave in Brown Township. Authorities now seek two people connected to the case, Dean M. Baker, 35, and Ashlee Fletcher, 37, both of Greenville, according to a news release from Darke County Sheriff Mark E. Whittaker. Corey Fleming was reported missing by family to the Union City, Ohio Police Department on Thursday, the release states.
Celina beats Newton for first win
By Tom Haines CELINA - Coming off a season-opening loss to Bryan, Celina boys soccer coach Ryan Jenkins wanted to see improvement all-around. He got his wish Tuesday, as Zach Greber scored three goals and the defense kept pressure off sophomore keeper Brady Steinbrunner to help him post his first varsity shutout in a 3-0 win over Newton at the soccer stadium. "It was a good bounce back, coming off kind of a rough loss to Bryan on Saturday," Jenkins said.
FBI Berupaya Tangkap Laki-Laki Yang Ingin Jebol Kantor, Interstate 71 Ditutup
Print Options: Images Multimedia Embedded Content Comments Link has been copied to clipboard Beberapa pejabat di kantor Biro Penyidik Federal FBI di Cincinnati mengatakan personil mereka dan petugas patrol negara bagian Ohio hari Kamis (11/8) berusaha menangkap seorang laki-laki bersenjata yang mencoba masuk ke kantor lokal badan itu.
Juez de la Corte Suprema Clarence Thomas es dado de alta del hospital
La salida del juez del hospital se produce cuando su esposa, la activista conservadora Virginia Thomas, se encuentra sumida en un escándalo relacionado con las pasadas elecciones presidenciales en EE. UU. La Corte Suprema de los EE. UU. informó el viernes que el juez Clarence Thomas fue dado de alta de un hospital de Washington DC, donde fue tratado durante cerca de una semana por síntomas similares a la gripe.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Released from Hospital
The U.S. Supreme Court Friday announced Justice Clarence Thomas has been released from a Washington hospital where the court said he was being treated for flu-like systems for the past week. In a statement Sunday, the court said the 73-year-old Thomas had been admitted to Washington’s Sibley Hospital, where he underwent tests, was diagnosed with an infection, and was treated with intravenous antibiotics. The statement said the infection was not COVID-19 but gave no other details.
'No Justification' for Violence in Minnesota After Police Shooting, Biden Says
President Joe Biden said Monday there was "no justification" for the looting and violence that erupted in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center following a police shooting Sunday. "I'm calling for peace and calm," Biden said to reporters at the White House. "And we should listen to Daunte's mom, who is calling for peace and calm." Minnesota's governor has set a curfew from 7 p.m. Monday local time until 6 a.m. Tuesday morning across the Minneapolis and St. Paul region.
Trump Impeachment
00:03:35 The U.S. Senate will hold a historic second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump this month, ending with a vote to determine if he is guilty of inciting the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. As VOA’s congressional correspondent Katherine Gypson reports, lawmakers could decide to bar Trump from ever again running for federal office.
Turkey Threatens to Seize Face Mask Producing Factories
Turkish officials are threatening to seize factories where face masks are produced if the companies running them do not agree to sell their products to the government. Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu told Turkish state-run media Monday the companies must stop hoarding their stock and sign contracts with the health ministry or they will be seized. He was quoted as saying the government would pay a fair price for the face masks.
Japan to Quarantine Visitors from US for Up to 14 days
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Monday that his country will require a 14-day quarantine to all visitors from the United States amid an escalating number of coronavirus infections around the globe. The quarantine requirement includes Japanese and American citizens and will go into effect Thursday until the end of April. The move comes after Japan raised its travel advisory for the United States, urging Japanese citizens not to make nonessential trips to the nation.
US Protesters Denounce Impeachment Trial as 'Sham'
Small numbers of protesters gathered in major U.S. cities following the acquittal by the Senate of President Donald Trump in his impeachment trial on Wednesday. After the Senate action, demonstrators gathered outside of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, condemning the vote and calling for Trump's removal. They carried signs claiming the trial - without witnesses or supporting documents - was a sham and accusing Senate Republicans of covering up the evidence.
Trump Joins Other Leaders to Mark 75 Years Since D-Day
The URL has been copied to your clipboard The code has been copied to your clipboard. U.S. President Donald Trump concluded his final day in Britain Wednesday amid a mix of controversy, ceremony, and diplomacy. After discussing climate change in an interview, the president took part in a D-Day commemoration ceremony and met with the Irish prime minister. VOA's Jeff Custer reports.
US Charges Assange After London Arrest
The United States has charged WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in a computer hacking conspiracy linked to the release of hundreds of thousands of secret U.S. documents, just hours after British police dramatically arrested him at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London where he had been holed up for nearly seven years. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
Trump Heads to US-Mexico Border
U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to travel to the U.S. - Mexico border Friday to view a border wall project, one day after backing down on a threat to shut down the southern border unless Mexico takes action to stop illegal migrant and drug traffic into the United States. Trump will travel to Calexico, California on the southern border to tour a section of recently-installed fence.
Trump Calls on Russia to 'Get Out' of Venezuela
U.S. President Donald Trump says Russia "has to get out" of Venezuela, following the recent arrival of Russian military personnel in the country. Trump made the comments as he spoke to reporters Wednesday at the White House alongside Fabiana Rosales, the wife of Venezuelan opposition leader and self-declared interim President Juan Guaido. VOA's Jeff Custer reports.
Trump, Kim Meet for Dinner at Start of Vietnam Summit
U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un held an initial meeting and had dinner together at a hotel in Hanoi as their second summit officially began Wednesday. Both leaders were optimistic about the meetings. As Jeff Custer reports from Washington, the U.S. president denied that he has walked back his pledge to denuclearize the Korean peninsula.
Trump Pledges Commitment to Religious Freedom at National Prayer Breakfast
U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged his administration's commitment to religious liberties and to protect the sanctity of life. Trump made the pledge to religious leaders gathered in Washington, as VOA's Jeff Custer reports.
Trump Announces Nominees for UN, Attorney General
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday confirmed he will nominate State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert to be the new Ambassador to the United Nations. He also announced William Barr to be the new U.S. Attorney General, a post Barr held under former President George H.W. Bush. VOA'S Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
Venezuela's Neighbors Urge Prosecution for Human Rights Abuses
The URL has been copied to your clipboard The code has been copied to your clipboard. The U.N.General Assembly in New York took aim this week at the economic and political crisis in Venezuela, where five neighboring nations warned the situation is threatening regional stability. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
Hurricane Florence Comes Ashore
No media source currently available The URL has been copied to your clipboard The code has been copied to your clipboard. Hurricane Florence came ashore early Friday on North Carolina's coast, triggering a life-threatening storm surge far inland and damaging property with strong winds and heavy downpours. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
Thousands Turn Out for Spain's Annual 'Tomatina' Fight
Thousands of revelers hurled at least 145 tons of tomatoes at each other Wednesday during the annual "Tomatina" festival in the eastern Spanish town of Bunol. With a firecracker blast marking the start of "La Tomatina" shortly before noon local time, at least six trucks loaded with tomatoes drove through Bunol's main street, providing red ammunition for the revelers to fight each other for the next hour.
Paris Installs Controversial 'Solution' to Public Urination
In Paris, there is an experiment under way to find an environmental solution to the unsightly urban problem of men urinating in the street. However, the project has prompted strong reactions from some residents and visitors. The city has turned to open-air street urinals, called "uritrottoirs" and "pavement urinals," which are similar to planters with an opening in the front and a floral display on top. The receptacles contain straw, which transforms into compost for later use in parks and gardens.
Former Chile President Confirmed as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
The URL has been copied to your clipboard The code has been copied to your clipboard. The U.N. General Assembly approved Friday the appointment of Chile's former President Michelle Bachelet to be the next U.N. High Commissioner of Human Rights. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
In Speech to Congress, France's Macron Notes Shared Values, Key Differences
French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up his three-day state visit to Washington on Wednesday with an address to a joint meeting of Congress, citing the strong historical bonds and common interests shared by U.S. and France, as well as some significant differences. As VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington, Macron argued against scrapping the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement.
US House Speaker Ryan Says He Won't Run for Re-Election
The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, says he will not seek re-election for his seat this November, raising questions about the Republican party's ability to maintain control of the House during midterm elections. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
Britain Expels Russian Diplomats in Retaliation for Nerve Agent Attack
Britain says it will expel 23 Russian diplomats after Moscow shrugged off demands to explain how a deadly Soviet-era nerve agent came to be used in the English town of Salisbury to poison former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia. VOA's Jeff Custer reports.
New York City Police Arrest Suspect in Failed Suicide Bombing
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Britons React Angrily to Trump's Retweets of Anti-Muslim Videos
British lawmakers and officials have reacted angrily to President Donald Trump's retweeting of anti-Muslim videos initially posted by a far-right British leader who has been convicted of hate speech. Trump remains unrepentant for the tweets, and the situation has escalated with members of parliament. VOA's Jeff Custer reports from Washington.
Trump Rules Out 'Extreme Vetting' for Gun Buyers
The U.S. Air Force is investigating why a 2012 domestic violence conviction of the Texas church gunman was not properly entered into the FBI database that would have stopped him from legally buying the automatic weapon he used in Sunday's attack that killed 26 people. As VOA's Jeff Custer reports, residents of the small town of Sutherland Springs are still trying to come to terms with the tragedy.
Authorities Look for Motive in Deadly Texas Church Shooting Rampage
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