Alberta Health Services to lay off up to 11,000 staff
The Alberta government is planning to lay off between 9700 and 11000 health services employees…
Day: October 13, 2020
Fire Rages on Kilimanjaro, Africa's Highest Mountain
Firefighters in Tanzania have been battling to contain a blaze on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest…
Coronavirus: A vaccine may only be a partial treatment, even if one is found
The head of the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce says uncertainties remain over how much protection any…
Biggest World War II Bomb Detonated in Poland
The biggest World War II bomb ever found in Poland exploded underwater Tuesday, October 13,…
Clashes at Protest Against Indonesia's New Labor Law
Thousands of conservative Muslims marched in Indonesia’s capital Tuesday, demanding that the government revoke a…
Black Girls Surf | VOA Connect
Learn how the young team members of Black Girls Surf are bringing diversity to the…
Libyan GNA Forces Detonate Unexploded Mines
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) units of the U.N.-recognized Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) detonate…
Female Coppersmith | VOA Connect
A historical fiction writer finds satisfaction in reviving the traditional craft of coppersmithing. Find out…
Guinea elections Episode 1: Campaigning turns festive ahead of Sunday's poll
In tonight’s edition: Nigerian police promise to stop using force against protesters who have been…
Blue Ribbon Floral | VOA Connect
A florist brings joy both to her customers and herself by keeping things small and…
US Senators quiz Barrett on healthcare, abortion and upcoming election
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is vowing to bring no “agenda” to the court,…
WTO rules EU can sanction $4bn of US goods in Airbus-Boeing row
The World Trade Organization has issued a ruling in a long-running trade dispute between the…
EXCLUSIVE | Interview with Armenian President Armen Sarkissian
Armenian President #ArmenSarkissian has insisted, in an #exclusive interview with RT, that Azerbaijan initiated the…
Civilians pay the price as Nagorno-Karabakh fighting continues
Homes are being destroyed as skirmishes continue between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces in the Nagorno-Karabach…
Argentines Protest Fernandez Government, Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Traffic came to a standstill in Buenos Aires, Monday, October 12, as large crowds turned…