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Designer describes invitation to work on Notre Dame cathedral's reopening as 'calling'

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 03:01
The designs are a variation on the pontiff's robes

Haiti wonders what's next as gang violence surges and UN peacekeeping mission flops

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 02:59
Crisis has only deepened since international policing contingent arrived

Iran's vast collection of Western art, much long hidden, reemerges

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 01:34
Shiite clerics packed away the art after the shah’s ouster

As fast fashion's waste pollutes environment, Ghana designers find a solution

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 01:21
Some rally to find a good use for scrapped materials

Will a winter storm hit the US over Thanksgiving week? Here's what forecasts show

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 01:02
East Coast will be the most impacted on Thanksgiving and Black Friday

People on breathing machines struggle without power after weather disasters

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 00:41
People with disabilities and chronic health conditions are particularly at risk when the power goes out

Philippine vice president publicly threatens to have the president assassinated

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 24, 2024 - 00:01
She also threatens to have his wife and House of Representatives speaker killed

Has a waltz written by composer Frederic Chopin been discovered in an NYC museum?

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 21:33
Experts conjecture the piece could have been a work in progress. It also might have been a copy of another's work, or even written with someone else

Canada apologizes to Inuit communities for mass killing of sled dogs decades ago

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 21:06
Killings devastated communities by depriving them of the ability to hunt and travel

Climate deal gives developing nations $300B a year — 'a paltry' amount, say some

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 19:49
The $300 billion will go to developing countries who need the cash to wean themselves off the coal, oil and gas that causes the globe to overheat

Sectarian clashes claim nearly 80 lives in Pakistan

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 18:11
The violence in Kurram comes amid an increase in militant attacks against Pakistani security forces

Trump picks Brooke Rollins to be agriculture secretary

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 17:46
If confirmed by the Senate, the nominee would lead a 100,000-person agency with offices in every county in the country, whose purview includes farm and nutrition programs, forestry, home and farm lending, food safety, rural development, agricultural research, trade and more

Islamic State figure arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 17:12
Azad Shakhi, a top regional figure in the terrorist organization's network, had been planning an attack on government institutions, say security officials

What to know about Scott Turner, Trump's pick for housing secretary

Voice of America’s immigration news - November 23, 2024 - 13:15
Turner ran the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump’s first term

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