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Nelson Chamisa, president of the Movement for Democratic Change Alliance, says it's untrue that the MDC is divided. (Video: Rutendo Mawere)

Hundreds of migrants from Latin America and beyond are seeking asylum and hoping to be allowed into the United States as the Biden administration continues to dismantle former President Donald Trump’s immigration policy. VOA’s Elizabeth Lee reports from Los Angeles.

Abortion is illegal in Malawi, unless the mother's life is at risk, but that doesn't stop an estimated 140,000 women per year having unsafe terminations that leave 12,000 women dead and countless others permanently scarred. Efforts to liberalize current abortion laws are facing resistance.

Aid groups say the number of migrants gathering at the U.S.-Mexico border hoping to apply for asylum or refugee status has been steadily increasing since the Biden Administration took office. VOA’s Laura Sepulveda reports.

The nightly internet shutdowns in Myanmar are part of a strategy employed by many governments worldwide in times of crisis. But they come with costs. VOA’s Michelle Quinn reports.

Flying insects destroy billions of dollars of crops grown around the world each year. Yet farmers who choose not to use pesticides often struggle to protect their plants. But as VOA’s Arash Arabasadi reports, a Dutch startup company aims to help.

Chamisa: No Army Can Stand When People Say Enough is Enough width No media source currently available 0:00 0:01:27 0:00 Opposition Movement for Democratic Change Alliance president, Nelson Chamisa, says leaders of political organizations are not the real struggle but part and parcel of the big fight for self-determination. "This is about everybody ... We are a lost nation ..." (Video: Rutendo Mawere) Share

Britain is preparing for tens of thousands of Hong Kong citizens to apply for special visas to settle in the UK – after the government launched a new scheme offering fast-track citizenship to residents of the former British colony. Britain’s move, in response to China’s crackdown on basic freedoms

Doctors in Zimbabwe say they are worried about the slow pace of the country's COVID-19 vaccination program for front line workers. As Columbus Mavhunga reports from Harare, there are a number of reasons why people are not rushing to get vaccinated.

In his first prime-time address Thursday night, President Joe Biden marked one year since widespread pandemic shutdowns began across the United States and asked Americans to help with the challenges ahead. White House correspondent Patsy Widakuswara has this story.