World Oct 30, 2025

France's drug consumption: Cocaine use on the rise

A study released earlier this year shows that cocaine use doubled in France in 2023. The country has the seventh-highest consumption level of cocaine in Europe and ranks high in cannabis use, but thi...

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World Nov 1, 2025

Five things to know about the new Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo

More than two decades in the making, Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is finally opening its doors on Saturday, unveiling a vast collection of artefacts detailing life in ancient Egypt. Below, fi...

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World Nov 1, 2025

USA China Superpower Showdown, Who can help Sudan, Prince no more

It’s been a week that saw Britain’s king strip his brother Andrew - formerly Prince Andrew - of his last title, and ask him to leave the Royal Lodge, just days after the release of Virginia Giuffr...

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Entertainment Nov 1, 2025

How Many Stray Kids Songs Do You Know?

This is no place for "Leaves."View Entire Post ›

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Congo Jan 1, 1970

Kasaï-Central : Des consultations sur la politique forestière annoncées à Kananga

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Entertainment Nov 2, 2025

I Looooooooooooooooooooove How Fun These 2025 Halloween Costumes Are

They're so good.View Entire Post ›

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World Oct 28, 2025

Europe’s rights court clears Norway of climate misconduct over Arctic oil licences

Europe’s top human rights court ruled Tuesday that Norway did not violate its climate obligations by granting Arctic oil and gas exploration licenses in 2016. It was a setback for climate activists ...

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Music Nov 2, 2025

Music Time in Africa

Music Time in Africa is VOA’s longest running English language program. Since 1965 this award-winning program has featured pan African music that spans all genres and generations. Host Heather Maxwe...

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World Oct 28, 2025

Cameroon: Violence erupts following Paul Biya's election victory

Violent incidents broke out across Cameroon following the announcement of Paul Biya’s victory with 55.66% of the vote, defeating Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who received 35.19%. In Garoua, Tchiroma’s st...

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Congo Nov 3, 2025

Revue de presse du lundi 03 novembre 2025

Les journaux parus ce lundi 03 novembre 2025 mettent en avant la présence du président Félix Tshisekedi à Doha, les appels renouvelés des évêques à la responsabilité nationale, les inquiétud...

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World Oct 31, 2025

Football: Kylian Mbappé awarded European Golden Boot

Kylian #Mbappé wins the European Golden Boot after 44 goals for Real Madrid, becoming the first French player since Thierry Henry to claim the award.

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World Oct 31, 2025

Tanzania rocked with post-election violence

As post-election violence grips Tanzania, the United Nations is urging the government to refrain from using disproportionate force against protestors. This follows remarks made by Tanzania's army chie...

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Entertainment Nov 2, 2025

Here's Why People Are Upset Over Winnie Harlow's "Distasteful" Whitney Houston Costume

"She owes everyone an apology for this nonsense."View Entire Post ›

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World Oct 30, 2025

Tariff cuts, soybeans, rare earths exports: Trade takeaways from Trump-Xi meeting

From the lowering of US tariffs on Chinese goods to an agreement by Beijing not to tighten restrictions on rare earths exports, the meeting between President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping Thursd...

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Congo Jan 1, 1970

Renforcement des relations RDC-Belgique : Le Président Tshisekedi a rencontré le...

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Entertainment Nov 4, 2025

I Bet I Can Guess Your Age By Your Music Taste

Answer these questions and I'll reveal your age based on your taste in music. No fake ID needed!View Entire Post ›

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World Oct 30, 2025

France's evangelicals: A growing voice in a secular nation

Once a marginal current in one of Europe’s most secular countries, France’s evangelical Christians are becoming more visible as they expand congregations, open new churches and attract younger bel...

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World Oct 30, 2025

Louvre heist: 5 new arrests, jewels still missing

Police arrested 5 new people in the #Louvre heist investigation, including a prime suspect, but the €88m #jewels are still missing, says #Paris prosecutor on the radio on October 30.

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World Oct 30, 2025

'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' soundtrack turns into musical phenomenon

In this episode of arts24, we're at Paris Games Week, where the hit French video game "Clair Obscur: Expedition 33" has gone from digital epic to musical phenomenon. Composer Lorien Testard's symphoni...

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World Oct 29, 2025

Dutch voters head to polls in election focused on housing and Wilders

Voters cast their ballots at polling stations across the Netherlands on October 29 in a close-run snap election called after anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders brought down the last four-party coalitio...

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Entertainment Nov 1, 2025

My Definitive Ranking Of Sabrina Carpenter’s "Man’s Best Friend"

Sabrina Carpenter has done it again!View Entire Post ›

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World Nov 1, 2025

Inside Paris Games Week 2025: Gaming, cosplay and pop culture

Paris Games Week, one of the world’s most visited video game trade shows, is currently underway in the French capital. In addition to the usual video game cosplay, this year the event’s organisers...

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World Oct 29, 2025

Climate change is causing millions of preventable deaths each year, report warns

An influential new Lancet report has warned that climate change is taking a devastating toll on global health, with policy failures contributing to millions of avoidable deaths annually. The study u...

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World Oct 28, 2025

Fears of ethnic cleansing after Sudan's El-Fasher falls to paramilitaries

The paramilitary capture of El-Fasher, Sudan's oldest capital and Darfur's historic heart, sparked fears Tuesday of mass killings reminiscent of the region's darkest days. After an 18-month siege mark...

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Music Jan 1, 1970

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World Sep 8, 2025

Why France’s massive debt has toppled yet another prime minister

The French government has collapsed after yet another vote of no confidence by MPs in the Assemblée Nationale.

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Entertainment Nov 5, 2025

People Are Emotional Over The Seriously Poignant Dress That Ms. Rachel Wore To The Glamour Awards, And You Need To See It

“It’s such an honor to be a parent with her as a role model,” one person wrote in response to the dress.View Entire Post ›

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World Oct 30, 2025

Both US and China leaders get concessions to help domestic economy in deal

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded their high-stakes meeting in South Korea with a trade-war truce. While there were no drastic changes in the relationship, the two...

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World Oct 30, 2025

Pro-European liberal Rob Jetten could become youngest and first openly gay Dutch prime minister

The Dutch election has ended in an unprecedented cliffhanger - with only a few thousand votes separating the far-right Freedom Party of Geert Wilders and the pro-European liberals of Rob Jetten. With ...

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Entertainment Oct 30, 2025

23 Famous People Who Apparently Thought Their Halloween Costumes Weren't Horribly, Horribly Offensive, And Were Very, Very Wrong

Maybe *don't* go as a bloodied, dead version of Princess Diana?View Entire Post ›

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Business Sep 21, 2021

Money Is Tight Right Now. Here’s How 9 People Are Getting By.

From a mechanic whose six-figure salary has been halved to a hairstylist who has lost her home, readers across the US gave us a look at their financial reality.View Entire Post ›

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Business Sep 21, 2021

Anna Wintour Isn’t Going To Cancel Herself

Vogue’s editor is now promising to do better for Black employees and readers. Does she not realize that she, largely alone, had all the power all along?View Entire Post ›

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Business Aug 1, 2021

22 Cultural References And American Jokes From TV And Movies That I Find Extra Confusing

Mean Girls: "You could try Sears!" Me: "Haha... is that bad!?"View Entire Post ›

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Business Jul 22, 2021

A Clearview AI Patent Application Describes Facial Recognition For Dating And Identifying People Who Are Unhoused Or Use Drugs

A patent unveiled on Thursday describes several potential uses for Clearview AI, such as creating networks for people in industries like real estate or retail to “share headshots of high-risk indivi...

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Business Jul 20, 2021

Your Stance On These 15 Indian Ice Cream Flavours Will Reveal Your Age With 99.9% Accuracy

Do you like paan ice cream?View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 30, 2021

An “Angry Mob” On Reddit Is Pushing Up GameStop's Stock Price And Pissing Off A Bunch Of Wall Street Firms

One financial industry expert told BuzzFeed News the redditors were engaged in a “coordinated attack.”View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 29, 2021

Hollywood Is Leaving COVID Safety To Ill-Prepared Assistants Who Say They Have No Idea What They're Doing

“I’m the one who’s supposed to be monitoring this, and yet I have no clue what I’m doing. I’m looking around trying to make sure nothing gets caught on fire, essentially.”View Entire Post ...

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Business Jan 29, 2021

Two Wall Street Firms Took Huge GameStop Losses After Admitting Defeat To Redditors

"We have been called boomers many times over the past week," said the head of one hedge fund.View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 28, 2021

Here's What President Biden's COVID-19 Travel Bans Mean For You

Biden extended COVID-19 travel restrictions for most of Europe, the UK, Ireland, and Brazil, while also ending Trump's Muslim travel ban.View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 22, 2021

Main Street Is Crumbling Before Our Eyes — And No One Seems To Be Able To Save It

PPP loans were supposed to be a lifeline for small businesses during lockdown. But as the pandemic drags on, small business owners say they're not getting support.View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 19, 2021

US Solar Companies Rely On Materials From Xinjiang, Where Forced Labor Is Rampant

“It’s almost impossible to confidently assess the labor conditions in Xinjiang.”View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 18, 2021

Home Inspectors Are Roasting Terrible Remodels On TikTok And It’s So Satisfying

People are literally buying houses they've seen on TikTok.View Entire Post ›

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Business Jan 15, 2021

Disneyland Is Getting Rid Of Its Popular Annual Pass Program Due To The Coronavirus Pandemic

The theme park will be issuing refunds to eligible pass holders as resort officials develop new membership offerings.View Entire Post ›

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Business Dec 31, 2020

“COVID-19 Took A Toll On My Family”: The Virus Killed This Costco Worker, Her Sister, And Her Mother

One of their survivors is anguished over her employer's decision to make workers come into the office during a pandemic.View Entire Post ›

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Business Dec 25, 2020

Wedding Dress Designer Hayley Paige Says She's Lost The Right To Her Instagram And Own Name In Court

In a tearful announcement, the designer told fans she is being sued by her old parent company, which alleges it owns everything she built.View Entire Post ›

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Business Dec 24, 2020

19 Christmas Things That'll Take Mexican Americans Right Back To Their Childhood

A post for anyone who is still scared to get the baby Jesus in the Rosca.View Entire Post ›

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Business Dec 10, 2020

The US Government Says Facebook Needs To Sell Instagram And WhatsApp

Forty-eight attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission filed suit against the company Wednesday.View Entire Post ›

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Business Dec 9, 2020

This Fired Worker Said Amazon Retaliated Against Her. Now The Company Is Facing Charges.

One of the half-dozen Amazon employees fired following worker protests during the height of the coronavirus pandemic will get a hearing before the National Labor Relations Board.View Entire Post ›

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Business Dec 4, 2020

Airlines In The US Can Now Ban Emotional Support Animals From Flights

Only dogs will be considered as legitimate "service animals" on flights, according to a new US rule.View Entire Post ›

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Business Oct 30, 2020

Walmart Reversed Its Decision To Pull Guns And Ammo From Its Displays Over Civil Unrest Concerns

The reversal came after the company said they were concerned about looting and unrest.View Entire Post ›

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