Slovenian model-turned-first lady Melania Trump is returning to the White House after a bittersweet experience in the spotlight after her husband, President-elect Donald Trump, took office for the first time in 2016. VOA’s Veronica Balderas Iglesias gives us a look at his life and what voters can expect from his second term Camera: Veronica Balderas … Read more
Los Angeles officials on Thursday told most residents evacuated from wildfire-ravaged areas to stay away from their homes for at least another week. Officials asked evacuees to be patient and said it was still too dangerous to return home as emergency responders searched burned areas. “Properties have been damaged beyond belief,” Los Angeles County Public … Read more
With a pending law declaring the social media application TikTok illegal in the United States taking effect on Sunday, the incoming administration of US President-elect Donald Trump is indicating that it is looking to find a way to stop the service. Planning to try. offline. Under current law, the service’s parent company, China-based ByteDance, would … Read more
The United States on Thursday announced sanctions against Sudanese armed forces leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. Sudan’s army chief has been accused of blocking humanitarian aid and attacking schools, markets and hospitals in a conflict that has created the world’s largest displacement crisis. “Burhan has refused to participate in international peace talks to end the fighting … Read more
Last Updated:January 16, 2025, 22:47 IST USA News: Donald Trump will take oath as the new President of the country after a few days in America. With this their examination will also begin. Providing good employment to the youth will be a big challenge. Students passing out from prestigious universities of America are struggling to … Read more
Washington – Washington has imposed sanctions on Sudan’s army leader, citing his responsibility for war crimes in the conflict that has drained the oil-rich country for the past year – leading to a famine that has killed thousands and displaced millions. were expelled from their homes – just a week after the US imposed sanctions … Read more
Fifteen months after a Hamas-led terrorist attack on southern Israel triggered an unprecedented Israeli bombing and ground campaign that devastated Gaza, a way out of the conflict appears to be on the way. The humanitarian cost has been devastating: according to local officials, the Palestinian death toll is close to 45,000; More than 1,000 Israeli … Read more
Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s ruling party says it will move to amend the constitution so President Emmerson Mnangagwa can run for a third term in 2028 elections. The opposition is strongly opposed to the 2013 amendment to the constitution, which limits presidents to two five-year terms. In an interview with VOA on Thursday, Ziyambi Ziyambi, … Read more
Skip next section WHO says at least $10 billion needed to rebuild Gaza’s health system 01/16/2025January 16, 2025 WHO says at least $10 billion needed to rebuild Gaza’s health system At least $10 billion will be needed to rebuild Gaza’s health system over the next five to seven years, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated on Thursday. “The … Read more
With Donald Trump returning to the White House, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sees an opportunity to resume his close working relationship with the president-elect, analysts say. However, as Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul, there are risks as well as opportunities for the incoming Trump presidency. Source link