Activists, Experts Condemn Cut in Food Aid for Rohingya Refugees International experts and rights activists are condemning a second reduction in food aid to more than one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The United Nations World Food Program...
India has launched an official investigation into a train crash that killed at least 275 people and injured about 1,200. 印度已对一起造成至少275人死亡、约1200人受伤的火车相撞事故展开官方调查。 Officials said they belie...
Sweden is getting close to becoming the first smoke-free country in the European Union (EU). The country of 10.5 million people has had the lowest percentage of smokers in the EU for many years. A country is smoke-free if less than five percent of th...
Tips for Growing Herbs, No Garden Necessary Herbs are among the easiest plants you can grow. They only need sunlight, water, and well-draining soil with a neutral pH. You do not even need a garden. Many herbs, such as rosemary, basil, cilantro, lemon...
How WHO Could Deal with Future Pandemics Officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) are negotiating new rules for dealing with pandemics. The U.N. health agency's 194 member countries have set a target date of May 2024 for a legal agreement. A...
Young Indians without Jobs Miss out on Growing Economy Recent studies say India is soon to be the most populous country in the world, with about 1.4 billion people. More than half of India's population is under the age of 30. That means India has hun...
Rugby is often played in the wealthy areas outside of Zimbabwe's major cities. Now the sport has moved into poor areas where young women are playing to escape from poverty and early marriage. Organizers of the rugby clubs say playing rugby will not e...
James Buchanan: Passive VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States. He was the third in a series of unsuccessful presidents. Millard Fillmore and Franklin Pie...
North Korean Spy Satellite Falls into Sea North Korea's attempt to put its first military satellite into orbit failed Wednesday. The unsuccessful launch was a setback for leader Kim Jong Un. Kim has pushed to increase his country's military strength...
South American leaders gathered in Brazil's capital on Tuesday after an invitation for a meeting from Brazil's president, Luiz Incio Lula da Silva. 应巴西总统路易斯伊纳西奥卢拉达席尔瓦的邀请，南美洲国家的领导人周二聚集...
