To Fight Malaria, Bed Nets Are the Most Important Weapon 蚊帐成为抗疟疾最重要的武器 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. United Nations researchers are reporting progress in the fight against the disease malari...
Pipeline Protesters Cheer In North Dakota This is Whats Trending Today. The United States Army Corps of Engineers has denied a permit that would be needed to complete a major oil pipeline under the Missouri River. The announcement on Sunday ended a t...
Independent Defeats Populist in Austrian Presidential Election 奥地利总统大选 反移民候选人被击败 Austria has elected Independent candidate Alexander Van der Bellen as president. The former Green Party leader defeated Freedom Party can...
U.N. Asks for Record $22 Billion to Aid World's Needy The United Nations, or U.N., is asking for $22.2 billion dollars to provide life-saving help for nearly 93 million people worldwide. The U.N. made the request on Monday to international donors. Th...
Supercharged Plants May Mean More Crop Production 增压植物或能大量增产 One day, supercharged plants may help feed people around the world. Supercharged plants are ones that grow faster than normal plant life. Scientists can speed up the gro...
AS IT IS 2016-12-05 Africans Demand for Democracy Declines 非洲人民对民主的需求下降 A report about a new public opinion survey shows that a ten-year-long period of Africans demanding democracy has recently ended, and such demands have bee...
US Air Force Faces Shortage of Fighter Jet Mechanics 美国空军面临战斗机机械师短缺 The United States Air Force has a shortage of mechanics to provide support for its fighter airplanes. VOA recently reported that the Air Force has 725 fig...
Clothing Designer from Malawi Targets Overseas Markets 马拉维服装设计师目标锁定海外市场 Lilly Alfonso is one of the top fashion designers in Lilongwe, the capital of Malawi. 莉莉阿方索是马拉维首都利隆圭的一名顶尖时装...
Majority of US Undergraduates Are Nontraditional 大多数美国大学生非传统 There is a commonly held belief in the United States about the best path to a college education. Many Americans would say this path involves graduating from high schoo...
Appeal for Next US President to Help Women in Business Before Americans knew who would become the next president, a group of business leaders sent a letter to the two main candidates. Elizabeth Gore wrote the letter, and 85 business leaders, both men...
Pakistan's New Army Chief Takes Command General Qamar Javed Bajwa has taken command of Pakistans army, the sixth-largest in the world. The official change of command ceremony took place earlier this week near the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. T...
Refugee Football Team Aims for Greek League 难民足球队的目标是参加希腊联赛 Greece has a new football team called Hope Refugee United. 希腊有一支新的足球队，称为希望难民联队。 Every one of its players is a refugee. 每...
