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Omicron May Be Less Sickening Than Other Coronavirus Variants

By Lisa Schlein | VOA on Dec 11, 2021   Featured, Health  

Omicron May Be Less Sickening Than Other Coronavirus Variants

GENEVA — The World Health Organization says data from South Africa indicate the omicron variant may result in less sickening illness than other coronavirus variants. The World Health Organization says new cases of COVID-19 in Africa have surged by 93 percent this past week, compared to the previous week. That brings the number of reported cases […]

Resurgence of Antisemitism Haunts UN Holocaust Memorial Ceremony

By Lisa Schlein | VOA on Jan 27, 2021   Featured, National/World, World  

Resurgence of Antisemitism Haunts UN Holocaust Memorial Ceremony

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A somber United Nations ceremony in tribute to those who perished in Nazi death camps was dominated by the fear that the lessons of the Holocaust were being lost and forgotten. Israeli pianist, Amit Weiner and violinist Amit Ifrach set the tone of this solemn ceremony with selected pieces from composer, Mordechai […]

UN Calls for Independent Investigation into Death of Egypt’s Morsi

By Lisa Schlein | VOA on Jun 19, 2019   Featured, National/World, World  

UN Calls for Independent Investigation into Death of Egypt’s Morsi

  GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The U.N. human rights office is calling for a prompt, impartial, transparent investigation into the sudden death Monday of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi in a Cairo court, where he was on trial on espionage charges. Mohamed Morsi, Egypt’s first democratically elected president, collapsed after completing a statement in court. Spokesman […]

World Meteorological Organization: Arctic Warming Appears Irreversible

By Lisa Schlein | VOA on Dec 20, 2017   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

World Meteorological Organization: Arctic Warming Appears Irreversible

GENEVA — The World Meteorological Organization reports 2017 is on track to be among the three hottest years on record, just behind the two preceding years. While 2017 may only emerge as the third warmest year on record, scientists predict it will beat out the competition for warmest year without a warming El Nino. These record setting years […]

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