Police in northern India say they have arrested a man who beheaded his daughter and carried her severed head to the village police station, a case that spurred calls for a new law against the so-called “honour killings”. The man told police he had attacked his 17-year-old daughter with an axe on Wednesday in anger over her relationship with a man. “He said he saw his daughter in a compromising […]
Two Venezuelan students have died after being shot during what the opposition dubbed the "mother of all marches" against President Nicolas Maduro. Clashes broke out on Wednesday in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, where hundreds of thousands of people held rival protests amid rising tensions over the country's political crisis. Security forces fired tear gas at anti-government demonstrators accusing Maduro of eroding democracy and plunging the economy into chaos. Maduro supporters […]
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.
