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Driver arrested after fatal accident on A67 in Eersel

NL Times

Police have arrested a 20-year-old man from Belgium following a fatal car accident on the A67 near Eersel on Friday night. The crash, which occurred around 10:30 p.m., left one person dead and three others injured, authorities said in a statement. The exact circumstances are still under investigation by the Traffic Accident Analysis team and forensic experts, who were deployed …

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1 week, 4 days ago

What is Voice of America? Trump wants Kari Lake to run global news network he tried to ‘bulldoze’

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Trump wants Kari Lake to direct Voice of America, the …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Trump designa a Kari Lake como directora de VOA; nombra embajadores para Argentina y Colombia

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — El virtual presidente electo Donald Trump anunció el miércoles su designación de Kari Lake como directora de Voice of America. Lake, recalcitrante opositora de la inmigración, fue presentadora de un canal noticioso en Phoenix durante casi tres décadas hasta que dejó su puesto en 2021, después de hacer una serie de polémicas declaraciones en redes sociales, incluida la …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s picking Kari Lake as director of Voice of America, installing a staunch loyalist who ran unsuccessfully for Arizona governor and a Senate seat to head the congressionally funded broadcaster that provides independent news reporting around the world. Telegenic, engaging and adept at communicating, Lake launched her political career a short time …

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Trump’s Kari Lake ‘pick’ sparks fears at Voice of America

CNN

CNN — Presidents don’t ordinarily pick the director of Voice of America, an international news broadcaster funded by the US government. Trump’s Wednesday night social media post – in which he said, “I am pleased to announce that Kari Lake will serve as our next Director of the Voice of America” – presages many future fights over VOA, which became …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Trump says Kari Lake will lead Voice of America. He attacked it during his first term

NPR

Trump says Kari Lake will lead Voice of America. He attacked it during his first term toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump says Kari Lake, a local television news anchor-turned-MAGA politician, will lead the federally funded broadcaster Voice of America. It was in that context that the Republican-led Senate finally confirmed conservative filmmaker Michael Pack to lead the …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Minorities safer now, Bangladesh media tom-toms survey. But here's the truth

India Today

Amid a spate of attacks on Hindus and temples after the Friday prayers in Bangladesh, Dhaka-based media outlets gloated over a survey by the Voice of America on minorities in the country. During the late October period when the VOA survey was conducted, another VOA report, published on August 20, carried the headline: "In Bangladesh, Religious Minorities Targeted During Political …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha: Welfare promises, capex will need tightrope walk by government

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR: As the Mohan Charan Majhi government prepares for budget 2024-25, funding of ambitious welfare schemes vis-a-vis capital expenditure will require a tightrope walk. As approved in the first cabinet chaired by Majhi after he took oath as the chief minister, the government seeks to implement at least three major promises - Subhadra Yojana, support price of Rs 3,100 per …

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6 months ago

Taiwan mulls visa-on-arrival for Indian travellers; 5 must-visit places in the Republic of China

India TV News

In a promising development for Indian travellers, Taiwan is actively considering the implementation of visa-on-arrival for Indian citizens. While the official announcement is pending, here's a glimpse into what awaits Indian visitors in Taiwan: Taipei 101 Image Source : GOOGLETaipei 101 Dominating Taipei's skyline, Taipei 101 is an iconic landmark and one of the tallest buildings globally. Sun Moon Lake …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistan: Sindhi journalist Nasrullah Gadani murdered, World Sindhi Congress calls for justice

Op India

The World Sindhi Congress has expressed sorrow and outrage over the murder of a Sindhi journalist, Nasrullah Gadani, bringing the total number of media workers reported killed nationwide in 2024 to five, according to Voice of America. The news of Gadani’s death sparked outrage among journalists and civil society members, leading to a protest demonstration demanding justice for the slain …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage

Hindustan Times

April 26 - Burkina Faso has suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and the U.S-funded Voice of America for two weeks over their coverage of a Human Rights Watch report accusing the army of extrajudicial killings, authorities said late on Thursday. Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage In the report based on its own investigation, …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for reporting on army killings

Al Jazeera

In a new report, Human Rights Watch said military forces ‘summarily executed’ 223 civilians in February. Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting for two weeks over their coverage of a report accusing the army of the extrajudicial killings of civilians, the authorities said. In a new report published on Thursday, international organisation …

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1 year ago

China: Loan defaults hit record high, over 8.5 million people blacklisted

Op India

Amid China’s economy struggles to recover and unemployment remains high, the country’s indebted population is growing at a rapid rate, Voice Of America reported. VOA quoting a report from the Financial Times said that defaults by Chinese borrowers have surged to a record high since the pandemic, with authorities blacklisting 8.54 million people from economic activities ranging from using toll …

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1 year, 2 months ago

North Korea accused of supplying weapons to Hamas terrorists

The Telegraph

North Korea may have supplied artillery, rocket-propelled grenade launchers, and training to Hamas ahead of its attack on Israel, South Korea’s military has said. “Hamas is believed to be directly or indirectly linked to North Korea in various areas, such as the weapons trade, tactical guidance and training,” the official said on condition of anonymity. The South Korean conclusions relied …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistani Taliban run riot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, seize Chitral army headquarters

India Today

The Tehreek-e-Taliban-Pakistan or Pakistani Taliban, which overran some villages in Chitral last week, is running riot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It killed a soldier after a bomb attack on a paramilitary forces convoy and stormed the Pakistan army headquarters in Chitral, according to videos on social media sites. After remaining silent over the Taliban attack in Chitral, a city in Khyber …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Who is Srettha Thavisin, the man who could lead Thailand?

Al Jazeera

The property tycoon is set to become prime minister with the backing of Pheu Thai-led grouping that includes pro-military parties. Thailand’s parliament is set to choose a new prime minister after three months of political deadlock, with a real-estate tycoon backed by a grouping that includes several pro-military parties contesting the vote. Pheu Thai came second in Thailand’s May 14 …

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1 year, 7 months ago

US announces USD 300 million additional security assistance package for Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle

Washington: The United States announced USD 300 million in security assistance for Ukraine against Russia's war, according to the statement released by State Department. According to the statement, the security assistance package includes additional ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, howitzers, artillery and tank ammunition, anti-tank weapons, rockets, small arms and ammunition, trucks and trailers to transport heavy equipment, …

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1 year, 11 months ago

China refuses to give COVID vaccines to North Korean refugees

Live Mint

China has refused to give the COVID vaccine to North Korean refugees, endangering their lives in the process, according to the US-based Radio Network Voice of America. Even after removing the COVID limitations, China continues to refuse to treat North Korean defectors. Since the COVID outbreak began, North Korean defectors in China have not gotten even a single dosage of …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Taliban ask US to unfreeze Afghan financial assets

India TV News

The Taliban have urged the United States to unfreeze Afghanistan's central bank reserves, during the first in-person meeting in Qatar after the takeover of Kabul in August. Taliban Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said that they want to engage with the international community and will not be in favour of one country and against the other one. We stressed …

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3 years, 4 months ago

One-third population facing acute hunger: WHO on worsening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

India TV News

The World Health Organization has raised an alarm regarding the healthcare situation in Afghanistan, where conflict has left countless people vulnerable to hunger and illnesses. According to a report with the Voice of America, the WHO has said one-third of the population is facing acute hunger and more than half of all children under age five are malnourished. "Continuity of …

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3 years, 4 months ago

UN world food programme warns of growing hunger crisis in Afghanistan

Hindustan Times

The United Nations World Food Programme has warned that people in Afghanistan are facing hunger crisis, news agency ANI reported quoting Voice of America. A United Nations assessment of the food security and nutrition situation in Afghanistan finds that one in three Afghans face acute food insecurity, the VOA report said. An estimated 14 million people in the war-torn nation …

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3 years, 4 months ago

United Nations highlights hunger issues in Afghanistan

Live Mint

The United Nations World Food Programme has warned that Afghan people are facing hunger in the war-torn country. A United Nations assessment of the food security and nutrition situation in Afghanistan finds one in three Afghans face acute food insecurity. Because of the dire situation, the World Food Program said that malnutrition levels are soaring, and some 2 million children …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Voice of America announces ending its Bangla radio service

ABP News

Washington, Jul 14 : Voice of America on Tuesday announced that it is ending its radio service in Bangla that served Bangladesh, West Bengal, Assam and Tripura for 63 years. "When VOA Bangla launched in January 1958, Bangladesh was known as 'East Pakistan' and it was a territory under martial law with no television or private radio," said John Lippman, …

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3 years, 5 months ago

A Report Clears Federal Officials Who Were Suspended By A Trump Appointee Over VOA

NPR

A Report Clears Federal Officials Who Were Suspended By A Trump Appointee Over VOA Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael A. McCoy for NPR Michael A. McCoy for NPR A federal inspector general's investigation has exonerated six government executives who were suspended last year after raising red flags about actions taken by then-President Donald Trump's appointee at the parent agency …

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Driver arrested after fatal accident on A67 in Eersel

What is Voice of America? Trump wants Kari Lake to run global news network he tried to ‘bulldoze’

Trump designa a Kari Lake como directora de VOA; nombra embajadores para Argentina y Colombia

Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America

Trump’s Kari Lake ‘pick’ sparks fears at Voice of America

Trump says Kari Lake will lead Voice of America. He attacked it during his first term

Minorities safer now, Bangladesh media tom-toms survey. But here's the truth

Odisha: Welfare promises, capex will need tightrope walk by government

Taiwan mulls visa-on-arrival for Indian travellers; 5 must-visit places in the Republic of China

Pakistan: Sindhi journalist Nasrullah Gadani murdered, World Sindhi Congress calls for justice

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage

Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for reporting on army killings

China: Loan defaults hit record high, over 8.5 million people blacklisted

North Korea accused of supplying weapons to Hamas terrorists

Pakistani Taliban run riot in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, seize Chitral army headquarters

Who is Srettha Thavisin, the man who could lead Thailand?

US announces USD 300 million additional security assistance package for Ukraine

China refuses to give COVID vaccines to North Korean refugees

Taliban ask US to unfreeze Afghan financial assets

One-third population facing acute hunger: WHO on worsening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan

UN world food programme warns of growing hunger crisis in Afghanistan

United Nations highlights hunger issues in Afghanistan

Voice of America announces ending its Bangla radio service

A Report Clears Federal Officials Who Were Suspended By A Trump Appointee Over VOA