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New Chamber Discovered in Egypt’s Great Pyramid

Voice of America News   Scientists in Egypt have discovered a 9-meter hidden corridor near the main entrance of one of the Great Pyramids of Giza. The discovery was made as part of the...

Nobel Peace Prize Activist Sentenced to 10 in Prison in Belarus

Voice of America News   Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison by a Belarus court. Bialiatski is the founder of Viasna, a prominent human rights group...

Taliban announce reopening of universities, but only for male students

De facto Taliban authorities have announced the reopening of state-run universities in the Afghan capital, Kabul, and several other cities, but say only male students will be allowed to attend.

30-K free tickets to Hong Kong offered to Filipinos

About 30,000 free round trip tickets to Hong Kong are offered to Filipino residents by the territory's airport authority.

Taliban say 80 Afghans dead in shipwreck off Italy

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities said Tuesday that 80 Afghan nationals, including women and children, died in a shipwreck this week off the southern coast of Italy.

At least 32 people killed in train collision in northern Greece

A head-on collision between a passenger train and a freight train in northern Greece Tuesday left at least 32 people dead and 85 injured.

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