What Causes Severe Rainfall in Kenya? Heavy rains and severe flooding have been hitting Kenya since March. They are among the most disastrous rainstorms to hit the East African country in recent years. At least 169 people have died from the heavy rai...
Taliban Aiming to Bring Visitors to Afghanistan A school for tourism and hotel management has opened its doors to students in Kabul, Afghanistan. The students are of different ages and their levels of education and professional experience are not the...
A Laotian immigrant who has battled cancer for eight years will share hundreds of millions of dollars with a friend after winning a game of chance. Forty-six-year-old Cheng Saephan lives in Portland, Oregon. He spoke at a news conference held by the...
Bakota: Beautiful Place with a Frightening History Editor's note: This story is one of the winning entries from the Teach Us about Ukraine writing contest sponsored by VOA Learning English and GoGlobal. Hi, my name is Kate, and I am from Odessa regio...
Officials, Citizens Struggling with High Heat in Southeast Asia Officials closed schools and issued health warnings as a deadly heat wave has spread across Southeast Asia. In the Philippines, the education ministry announced on Sunday that in-person...
