VOA English Newscast 2200 UTC: December 2, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. Another U.S. shooting: At least 20 victims are reported from a shooting at a handicapped training center in San Bernardino,...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1700 UTC: December 7, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Joe Palka reporting. President (Barack) Obama reaffirms his intention to defeat Islamic State. “So far we have no evidence that the killers were directed...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2000 UTC, December 8 2015
I’m David Deforest reporting. Trump gains opposition. Republican U.S. presidential frontrunner Donald Trump is drawing rebukes from across the world for proposing a total ban on Muslims entering the...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2100 UTC December 9, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. French officials identify a third attacker: The man died in the terrorist attacks on a Paris concert hall in November. Officials...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast 2200 UTC: December 14, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry joins talks in Paris. Foreign ministers from European and Arab nations are discussing the...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2100 UTC December 15, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA news… I'm Dave DeForest reporting Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday that the United States and Russia have the ability to make a (what he called) "significant...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2000 UTC December 16, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. The U.S.-led coalition has a request for Iraq: U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter has told Iraqi leaders they should accelerate...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2000 UTC December 18, 2015
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m David Byrd reporting. President Obama has held his final news conference of the year. Speaking at the White House, Mr. Obama said law enforcement and intelligence...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1400 UTC January 5, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Frances Alonzo reporting. Stock markets in China finished largely even in volatile trading Tuesday, a day after falling nearly 7 percent in a selloff that spread...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2100 UTC January 7, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. French police shoot and kill a man trying to attack a police station. French officials say the man was carrying a knife and...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2200 January 8, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m David Byrd reporting. Mexican authorities have captured the notorious drug cartel kingpin known as “el Chapo.” Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto announced...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1400 UTC January 12, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Frances Alonzo reporting. Chancellor Angela Merkel says she is "seriously concerned" that German citizens might be among the victims and the wounded in an...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1400 UTC January 14, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Ira Mellman reporting. There is a claim of responsibility for a terrorist attack today in Indonesia. Islamic State has claimed responsibility for...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1400 UTC January 15, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Steve Karesh reporting. An official in Sierra Leone confirms that a corpse has tested positive for the Ebola virus, this just a day after the World Health...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2000 UTC January 20, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. An attack in Pakistan: A gun and bomb attack on Bacha Khan University in the Pakistani town of Charsadda Wednesday left at least...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1900 UTC January 21, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Ira Mellman reporting. A British murder investigation points a finger of accusation toward Vladimir Putin... A top British government investigator says...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast 1300 UTC January 25, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Joe Palka reporting. Secretary of State Kerry comments on start date for Syrian peace talks. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday he expects some...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 2000 UTC January 26, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA news… I'm Dave DeForest reporting Official says no to asylum for Syrian leader: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday Russia has not asked Syrian President...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast 2200 UTC January 27, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Dave DeForest reporting. A committee of key Syrian opposition groups is expected to decide Thursday whether to participate in U.N.-brokered peace talks in...
View ArticleVOA English Newscast: 1400 UTC January 29, 2016
From Washington, this is VOA News. I’m Steve Karesh reporting. The human rights group Amnesty International says satellite images and witnesses point to possible mass graves in Burundi that appeared...
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