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DeSantis praises Milton recovery efforts as rising flood waters persist in Florida

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 14:15
While there's still more work to do, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis praises Hurricane Milton recovery efforts, saying power has never been restored to so many so quickly after a major storm

Africa’s farming future could include more digital solutions

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 14:14
At a conference in Kenya, tech innovators discuss the need for increased funding for digital agriculture solutions

October 15, 2024

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 13:27
A look at the best news photos from around the world.

Secret Venezuelan court recordings show injustice of trial, journalist says

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 12:44
Venezuelan journalist Jesus Medina posted secret recordings of court appearances to show how media are unfairly targeted

US slaps sanctions on 'sham charity' fundraising for Popular Front for Liberation of Palestine

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 11:55
Treasury Department says it imposed sanctions on Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, accusing it of being 'a sham charity that serves as an international fundraiser' for PFLP

Working on campus as an international student requires planning

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 11:30
U.S. News & World Report takes a look at the ins and outs of campus jobs for international students.    Read the full story here. (September 2024) 

As US presidential vote looms, newsrooms focus on how to stay safe

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 11:07
With rising hostility and distrust in media, news groups focus on safety training for teams covering the US election

Chinese Pandas arrive in US, headed to National Zoo in Washington

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 10:50
It's unclear exactly when the bears will arrive in Washington, but there will likely be an extended quarantine and acclimation period before they are introduced to the public

Kenya's High Court rejects move to stop deputy president's impeachment debate

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 10:34
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is facing impeachment over corruption and other irregularities

Shootout with Haitian, Kenyan police injures gang leader

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 10:18
The second-in-command of the Kraze Barye gang was shot in Torcelle, an area of Port-au-Prince the gang controls

Pakistan hosts regional leaders for SCO summit under tight security

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 10:14
China and Russia established the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in 2001 as a way to counterbalance Western alliances in the areas of security, politics, and economics

American couple runs across Ukraine to raise funds, help residents during war

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 09:56
American couple Tyler and Nikki Chay are trying to keep the world's focus on the war in Ukraine in their own unique way … by running ... over 1,200 kilometers across Ukraine.

Microsoft: Cybercriminals increasingly help Russia, China, Iran target US, allies

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 09:56
A report from Microsoft says partnerships between authoritarian governments and criminal networks have benefits for both sides

UN: Drought from El Nino to blame for Southern Africa's worst hunger crisis in decades 

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 09:40
The World Food Program warned it could become a "full-scale human catastrophe"

Frontex: Irregular EU border crossings fell 42% this year

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 07:53
The biggest declines were along the routes through the Western Balkans and Central Mediterranean  

EU energy ministers discuss Ukraine energy crisis, Russian LNG 

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 07:25
The EU agreed on a 14th package of sanctions in June including a ban on transshipments of Russian gas as of March 2025 but stopped short of an outright ban

Russia, China bolster defense ties at 'substantive' talks 

Voice of America’s immigration news - October 15, 2024 - 06:32
China and Russia declared a 'no limits' partnership in February 2022 when President Vladimir Putin visited Beijing less than three weeks before his forces launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine

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