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Afghans marked a grim Independence Day Thursday as crowds seeking spots on U.S. evacuation flights continued to gather around Hamid Karzai Kabul Airport in the wake of the Taliban takeover of the country. American officials said evacuation efforts were accelerating
The war in Afghanistan has had high costs for the United States in terms of lives lost, troops deployed and dollars spent.
For decades, African athletes have traveled all over the world to take part in the Olympic Games. Yet Africa itself has never hosted the games and some are asking what it would take for an Olympics to happen on African soil. VOA’s Mariama Diallo has this story.
Thanks to carbon emissions, our oceans are turning to acid. It’s dissolving the shells of oysters and attacking global shorelines - damaging ecosystems that suck more carbon dioxide from ocean waters than all the world’s vehicles spew into the air.
As the Taliban completed its rapid takeover of Afghanistan in recent days, they captured the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif, 23 years after last seizing it and massacring several thousand of its inhabitants. Two women who survived that massacre spoke to VOA about the family members they lost.