Daily International News February 21, 2016 From VOAnews.com |
 Islamic State Claims Deadly Blasts near Damascus, Homs John Kerry says US has made 'provisional agreement' with Russia for a cease-fire in Syria's five-year civil war, yet violence continues unabated with scores of people killed in two separate attacks claimed by IS More  Deadly Rural Protests Create Water Crisis in New Delhi Demonstrators set fire to homes and railway stations, and damage equipment that transports water from canal in Haryana to New Delhi More  Cameron Urges London Mayor to Support EU Membership Boris Johnson is set to make his stance known on EU membership; some British media are speculating he will join campaign to leave EU More  Trump Now Clear US Republican Presidential Nomination Leader Billionaire real estate mogul emerges as clear front-runner, but two Cuban-American senators are both claiming they can overtake him in coming weeks More  6 Dead in Michigan Mass Shooting Authorities said they detained suspect in deadly shooting spree that left six people dead around Kalamazoo, located about 250 kilometers west of Detroit More  UN: Children Biggest Victims of 2-Year Conflict in E. Ukraine UNICEF finds children living in areas controlled by Russian-supported rebels in eastern Ukraine are being deprived of their most basic rights and needs More  Uganda Opposition Leader Urges Independent Inquiry Into Election Kizza Besigye tells VOA he remains in 'illegal' detention in his home and insists results announced by Uganda electoral commission were not credible More  Niger's President Seeks Second Term in Election Incumbent President Mahamadou Issoufou, who promises to crush Islamist militants, is running against 14 candidates More  Asian-Americans Await Possible Supreme Court Nominee Ever since death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, names of possible successors have been circulating including that of Jacqueline Nguyen, who came to US as Vietnam refugee More  US Troops Provide Educational Tools to Cameroon Schools US troops in region to help in fight against Boko Haram help Garoua build school, provide school supplies More |
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