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U.S. President Donald Trump announces new weapons for Ukraine

Early reports indicate that U.S. President Donald Trump announced new weapons for Ukraine on Monday, July 14, 2025. He also threatened sanctions on anyone purchasing Russian exports unless Russia agrees to a peace deal. In an interview with VOC News, international relations expert and Mail & Guardian columnist Donovan Williams

UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Occupied Palestine, Francesca Albanese, faces sanctions by the Trump administration

“The United States’ imposition of sanctions on United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Occupied Palestine, Francesca Albanese, constitutes a blatant demonstration of the U.S. administration’s shameless bias toward Zionist war crimes and its contempt for UN institutions and their representatives—particularly those documenting the humanitarian catastrophe caused by

Pakistan’s Army Chief, Asim Munir, nominates U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, alongside Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Pakistan’s Army Chief, Asim Munir, has nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, alongside Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Speaking on VOC’s PM Drive show, Southeast Asia analyst Junaid Ahmed remarked that Trump often presents himself as an anti-war candidate. “Trump portrays himself as someone who will

Hamas: “The Zionist occupation crimes continue against defenseless civilians in Gaza through the deadly aid distribution mechanism”

“The Zionist occupation crimes continue against defenseless civilians in Gaza through the deadly aid distribution mechanism — now transformed into death traps operated by occupation forces with American cover. This systematic violence escalates daily massacres, exposing the criminal nature of this system.” This is according to the Palestinian resistance group

Hamas: “The occupation’s brutal massacres continue unabated across the Gaza Strip, systematically targeting defenseless civilians”

“The occupation’s brutal massacres continue unabated across the Gaza Strip, systematically targeting defenseless civilians in residential neighborhoods, displacement tents, shelters, and near aid distribution points, marking unprecedented criminal conduct in the history of conflicts.” This is according to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas, following a series of deadly airstrikes that

VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.

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