The United States is reviewing its semiconductor supply chain in response to concerns over importing Chinese chips.
washington — On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that it will conduct a survey of the American semiconductor supply chain and national defense industrial base in order to address concerns about national security posed by chips sourced from…
Chinese university graduates are employed in multiple jobs to sustain their livelihood.
After graduating from Hebei University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in acupuncture and massage, Liu Chang’s post-college life did not meet his expectations. Since 2022, he has been employed in the administrative department of a…
Outbreak The country of Malawi has prohibited the importation of maize from Kenya and Tanzania due to a recent outbreak of disease.
BLANTYRE, MALAWI — The country of Malawi, which is currently facing food shortages, has recently prohibited the import of unmilled maize from Kenya and Tanzania. This is due to fears that the maize lethal necrosis disease could devastate the main…
As the Chinese economy continues to struggle, British businesses remain on the sidelines.
London — Beijing had anticipated a quick resurgence of foreign investors following the easing of its strict COVID-19 measures at the end of last year, but this did not materialize in 2023. A recent study of companies in Britain, published…
As the only remaining hospital closes in northern Gaza, injured patients are left to suffer and potentially face death due to increasing levels of severe hunger. The situation has been described as catastrophic.
The most recent serious evaluation from the World Health Organization (WHO) occurred after United Nations teams arrived at Al Ahli Arab hospital and Al Shifa hospital on Wednesday. There have been reports of increased ground operations by the Israeli Defense…
The Security Council is still discussing a resolution regarding Gaza that urges for an immediate halt to the fighting.
The most recent version was rejected by the United States on December 8th, and this was soon followed by a resolution in the United Nations General Assembly four days later. Member States voted with a large majority to support an…
The United Nations expert on sexual violence in conflict expresses serious concern for hostages in Gaza.
Pramila Patten, the United Nations’ Special Representative for Sexual Violence in Conflict, urged for the prompt and secure release of all individuals still held captive. Ms. Patten had a meeting this week with the mother of a young woman who…
The United Nations representative emphasizes the importance of “genuine progress” in achieving a political resolution and ultimately ending the war.
Geir Pedersen, the UN Special Envoy for Syria, informed the ambassadors at the Security Council that although there have been diplomatic advancements, they have not resulted in any concrete improvements on the ground for civilians. He also expressed concern about…
Major Successes and Failures in the Implementation of Biden’s Environmental Plan in 2023
The Biden administration has made it a top goal to invest billions of dollars in eco-friendly solutions to combat climate change by 2023. VOA correspondent Veronica Balderas Iglesias reviews the successes and challenges that have occurred this year in the…
As conflict continues to escalate in Sudan, there is a growing concern for the health care of unborn and newborn individuals. The country is facing a looming crisis in providing adequate healthcare for this vulnerable population.
Nairobi, Kenya — Save the Children, a British charity, reports that approximately 30,000 children will be delivered in Sudan, a country ravaged by war, within the next three months. These newborns will not have access to essential medical treatment, such…