President-elect Barack Obama is calling on Congress to pass an economic recovery plan in the next few weeks.

VOA: special.2009.01.09

The country is calling you,he said. Years ago, Alassane Ouattara lived and studied in the United States.

VOA: special.2011.04.02

Somalia's Prime Minister is calling for a halt to ransom payments to pirates and kidnappers.

VOA: special.2009.04.25

Now,he is calling for an offensive against al-Shabab.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

After years of corporate mergers in the financial industry, the president is calling for legislation to prevent the further consolidation.

VOA: standard.2010.01.21

President Obama,in his weekly address, is calling on the Senate to give Judge Sotomayor a swift, rigorous and principled confirmation.

VOA: standard.2009.05.30

The African Union is calling on Gabonese to show "great restraint" and abstain from acts that might compromise peace and security.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

The World Health Organization is calling for the recruitment, training and funding of at least 330-thousand new midwives in these regions.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

President Barack Obama is calling on private companies, not the national space agency, to carry astronauts into orbit.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

President Obama already has committed more U.S.troops to Afghanistan and he is calling for more allied support.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

The government is calling this a "goal" not a quota, which runs counter to the French system.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

The U.S.Embassy in Kabul, in a statement, is calling for patience as the "process" continues.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is calling the rescue operation an act of "breathtaking heroism."

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking in Parliament in Berlin, is calling for patience to ascertain precisely what happened while defending her country's military mission in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08