Tighter laws in several states ruled by Hindu nationalist governments to protect cows, which Hindus consider holy, have had a fallout: more than five million stray cows roam the countryside as farmers abandon aging animals which they once sold
Republican South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has all but given up efforts to negotiate a compromise to end the U.S. government shutdown that would fund a U.S. Mexico border wall
Zimbabweans say their lives will now get even harder following the fuel price increase President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Saturday night
For over 50 years,Oscar winning filmmaker and actor Clint Eastwood has portrayed tough characters — bounty hunters, police detectives and macho heart throbs
Home to Apple, Facebook and Google, Silicon Valley is an American economic powerhouse, producing technology companies with global influence
U.S. President Donald Trump visited the border with Mexico, to reiterate his demand for wall-funding. Without opposition Democrat’s support, Trump signaled he could soon declare a national emergency.
Victoria Graham is a beauty queen. But what is truly extraordinary about this pageant winner is her efforts to overcome a severe genetic condition so that she could use her title wins to highlight her illness
This week, visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas are getting a look at the latest technology in TVs, computers, smartwatches and drones. But they are also seeing examples of how tech can be used to help people around the world become more resilient. Michelle Quinn reports VOA NEWS
In rural Malawi, families send girls as young as 12 years old for “initiation,” a traditional, cultural practice that marks a child’s entry into adulthood
The 18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, arrived to Thailand from Kuwait on Saturday and was detained by the Thai authorities at the airport in Bangkok and was slated for deportation to Kuwait. She was released to the UNHCR after an international outcry