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June 22, 2024
FIFA mulls suspension of Israel soccer federation

Israel's war in Gaza has led some to call for the Jewish state’s suspension from the international soccer governing body, FIFA. VOA's Yuni Salim reports on efforts to prevent Israel from participating in international matches.
December 15, 2023
Indonesian Hospital in Gaza Caught in Israel-Hamas Conflict

Long a symbol of Indonesian solidarity with Palestinians, the Indonesian Hospital in Gaza closes and evacuates staff
December 02, 2023
Kissinger's Legacy Still Ripples Through Asia

The aftermath of the diplomat's policies prioritizing US security include the emergence of China and an ever-growing death toll from unexploded ordnance in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam
September 06, 2023
US and Indonesian Troops Hold Joint Military Exercises

Around 2,100 U.S. and 1,900 Indonesian troops are taking part in joint military exercises in East Java, Indonesia. It is the biggest iteration of this annual exercise and comes amid rising tensions between Southeast Asia and China. VOA's Ahadian Utama reports. Camera: Ahadian Utama
February 09, 2023
Under New Chair, ASEAN Seeks to Resolve Conflict in Myanmar

Human rights groups say atrocities are continuing in Myanmar two years after the military coup despite ASEAN attempts to mediate. For the new ASEAN chair, Indonesia, the conflict is threatening to dominate the agenda. VOA’s Yuni Salim explains in this report narrated by Nova Poerwadi.
January 27, 2023
China's South China Sea Claims Face More Unified Opposition

Resolving could be smart economically but put them at odds with Beijing
December 11, 2022
Indonesia Balancing Climate, Energy Needs in Effort to Reduce Coal Use

The $20 billion in financing pledged by G-7 nations last month is meant to help the archipelago transition to clean energy
November 14, 2022
Uyghur Muslims Decry Lack of Support From Muslim-Majority Nations

While supporting persecuted Muslims in Myanmar and Gaza, Muslim-majority nations neglect Uyghurs in China
February 18, 2022
Plans to Move Indonesia’s Capital Meets Skepticism, Resistance

By 2024, the administration of Indonesian President Joko Widodo wants to lay the groundwork for moving the nation’s capital to a new city to be named Nusantara, in East Kalimantan Province, on the island of Borneo
February 17, 2022
Indonesia Seeks to Ward off China’s Territorial Ambitions

Southeast Asia’s largest nation, Indonesia has recently begun asserting its rights in the region by drilling in offshore waters China considers disputed
March 12, 2021
Muslims Aspire to Senior Posts in Diverse Biden Cabinet

Muslims voted in record numbers in the 2020 presidential election with well over 60% casting their votes for now President Joe Biden. Some now wish to see more Muslims in the White House. VOA's Yuni Salim spoke to some American Muslims in this report narrated by Nova Poerwadi. Camera: Yuni Salim, wires services
January 29, 2021
Muslim Advocacy Group Applauds Biden Policy on Travel Ban

One interviewee, a native American from Virginia, said the policy put in place by the former Trump administration made her question her place in America
May 19, 2020
Forgoing Mosque-Centered Burials, Muslims Turn to Zoom

Losing a loved one is hard enough, but when you lose someone from COVID-19, you can't even be at their deathbed, nor attend their funeral due to social distancing measures
May 16, 2020
Ramadan Iftar Now a 'Drive-Thru' Affair

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many into changing their way of life and routines. Muslim communities in the United States, who are observing the holy month of Ramadan, must too, adapt to this new norm as well. Ariadne Budianto narrates this report by VOA's Yuni Salim
August 31, 2019
Reports of Racism by Indonesian Police Spark Riots in West Papua

Indonesia is investigating incidents that led to widespread violence in the territory of West Papua. Days of unrest and protests followed racially charged incidents in two cities involving alleged abuse of Papuan students. Nova Poerwadi narrates the story by Yuni Salim.
August 31, 2019
Reports of Racism by Indonesian Police Spark Riots in West Papua

Indonesia is investigating incidents that led to widespread violence in the territory of West Papua. Days of unrest and protests followed racially charged incidents in two cities involving alleged abuse of Papuan students. Nova Poerwadi narrates the story by Yuni Salim.
October 27, 2009
Airboats Offer Florida Tourists Closer Look at Everglades

Best known for its world-class theme parks, southern state also marks northern edge of largest subtropical wilderness in the United Sta

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Yuni Salim

Produced by Yuni Salim

FIFA mulls suspension of Israel soccer federation

Indonesian Hospital in Gaza Caught in Israel-Hamas Conflict

Kissinger's Legacy Still Ripples Through Asia

US and Indonesian Troops Hold Joint Military Exercises

Under New Chair, ASEAN Seeks to Resolve Conflict in Myanmar

China's South China Sea Claims Face More Unified Opposition

Indonesia Balancing Climate, Energy Needs in Effort to Reduce Coal Use

Uyghur Muslims Decry Lack of Support From Muslim-Majority Nations

Plans to Move Indonesia’s Capital Meets Skepticism, Resistance

Indonesia Seeks to Ward off China’s Territorial Ambitions

Muslims Aspire to Senior Posts in Diverse Biden Cabinet

Muslim Advocacy Group Applauds Biden Policy on Travel Ban

Forgoing Mosque-Centered Burials, Muslims Turn to Zoom

Ramadan Iftar Now a 'Drive-Thru' Affair

Reports of Racism by Indonesian Police Spark Riots in West Papua

Reports of Racism by Indonesian Police Spark Riots in West Papua

Airboats Offer Florida Tourists Closer Look at Everglades