Masood Farivar

Washington, D.C., United States

Reporter at Voice of America (VOA)

Senior Analyst @VOANews. https://t.co/6rO6XpIlBE. @capitals and @dcunited fan.

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Articles

Hotel Roosevelt: Jendela Sejarah Kota New York

2 months ago | voaindonesia.com | Masood Farivar

Hotel Roosevelt, yang telah menjadi tenggara (landmark) bersejarah di Kota New York selama lebih dari 100 tahun, kembali menghadapi ketidakpastian. Bulan lalu, pemerintah kota mengumumkan rencana untuk mengakhiri fungsinya sebagai tempat penampungan dan pusat pemrosesan migran mulai musim panas nanti.
El Hotel Roosevelt: una ventana a la historia de la ciudad de Nueva York

2 months ago | vozdeamerica.com | Masood Farivar

El Hotel Roosevelt, de Nueva York, enfrenta un futuro incierto. Las autoridades municipales anunciaron en febrero sus planes de dejar de usarlo como albergue y centro de procesamiento para migrantes a partir de este verano. El Hotel Roosevelt, un ícono de la ciudad de Nueva York durante más de un siglo, se enfrenta una vez más a un futuro incierto.
The Roosevelt Hotel: A window into New York City's history

2 months ago | voanews.com | Masood Farivar

ShareThe Roosevelt Hotel: A window into New York City's historyThe Roosevelt Hotel, a New York City landmark for over a century, once again faces an uncertain future. Last month, city officials announced plans to stop using it as a migrant shelter and processing center beginning this summer. Opened in 1924 to cater to passengers using the nearby Grand Central Terminal, the iconic hotel has weathered Prohibition, the Great Depression, a World War and 9/11.
Fort-Noks: AQSh oltin zaxiralari joyidami?

2 months ago | amerikaovozi.com | Masood Farivar

Afsonaviy Fort-Noks yana diqqat markazida va Prezident Donald Tramp "oltin joyidami" degan savolga javob izlamoqda. “Oltin bor-yo’qligini bilish uchun Fort-Noksga boramiz, chunki balki o’g’irlangandir. Tonnalab oltin”, - deydi Tramp. Hukumat xarajatlarini kesishga boshchilik qilayotgan Ilon Mask va respublikachi senator Rend Pol ham prezidentga jo’r bo’lmoqda. “Fort-Noksdan oltin zaxiralari o’g’irlanmaganini kim tasdiqlaydi? Balki u yerdadir, balki yo’q. Bu oltin Amerika xalqiga tegishli.
Fort Knox’taki altınlar yerinde duruyor mu?

2 months ago | d33vxfhewnqf4z.cloudfront.net | Masood Farivar

“Altın orada mı?” Efsanevi Fort Knox'la ilgili onlarca yıllık soru yeniden manşetlere taşınırken ABD Başkanı Donald Trump cevap arayışında. Trump, Pazartesi günü, “Altınların orada olup olmadığını görmek için Fort Knox'a gidiyoruz çünkü belki de birileri altınları çalmıştır. Tonlarca altın” dedi.
Fort Knox’taki altınlar yerinde duruyor mu?

2 months ago | voaturkce.com | Masood Farivar

“Altın orada mı?” Efsanevi Fort Knox'la ilgili onlarca yıllık soru yeniden manşetlere taşınırken ABD Başkanı Donald Trump cevap arayışında. Trump, Pazartesi günü, “Altınların orada olup olmadığını görmek için Fort Knox'a gidiyoruz çünkü belki de birileri altınları çalmıştır. Tonlarca altın” dedi.
Fort Knox: Is gold there?

2 months ago | voanews.com | Masood Farivar

“Is the gold there?”As the decades-old question about the legendary Fort Knox makes headlines again, U.S. President Donald Trump is on the hunt for answers. “We're actually going to Fort Knox to see if the gold is there, because maybe somebody stole the gold. Tons of gold,” Trump said Monday. His demand for an audit is echoing widely, with public figures like his cost-cutting czar Elon Musk and Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky joining the chorus in recent weeks.
Amid rising worldwide populism, America's premier conservative conference goes global

2 months ago | voanews.com | Masood Farivar

This week, thousands of conservative politicians, activists and influencers convened outside Washington for the Conservative Political Action Conference, the premier annual gathering of the American right. The four-day event, hosted by the American Conservative Union since 1974, features U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, among other high-profile speakers from around the world.
Why is Trump pausing US anti-bribery law?

2 months ago | voanews.com | Masood Farivar

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order this week pausing almost all enforcement of a decades-old U.S. anti-bribery law. The law, known as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, makes it illegal for both U.S. firms and foreign companies with a U.S. connection to bribe foreign officials. Transparency advocates have credited the U.S. Justice Department's vigorous enforcement of the law over the past two decades with curbing foreign corruption.
How pause in US foreign aid is impacting South, Central Asia

Feb 11, 2025 | voanews.com | Masood Farivar

In Kabul, Afghanistan, a major midwifery program — girls' only higher education option — has closed. Across Pakistan, dozens of development programs have ground to a halt. In Bangladesh, a health research center has laid off more than 1,000 employees. The fallout comes two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump's administration suspended foreign aid amid a widespread review, leaving thousands of development programs in limbo.