Vietnam Plans to Re-start Rare Earth Mining Vietnam plans to restart its biggest rare earths mine next year. The project could greatly increase the supply of the elements to compete with China. The rare earth minerals help power advanced technologies...
John Kennedy: Young VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about John Fitzgerald Kennedy. He was also known as Jack Kennedy, or by the letters JFK. When he took office in 1961, Kennedy was 43 years old. He was the yo...
US Program Could Permit Visa Holders to Renew in US The U.S. State Department is working on a test program that would permit some work visa holders to renew their documents in the United States. The pilot program would involve holders of H-1B visas....
US, Australia to Provide Underwater Internet Cables for Pacific Islands 美澳为太平洋岛国提供互联网服务 The technology company Google will work together with the United States and Australia to offer internet service to Pacific Island na...
Pakistan Prepares to Deport Illegal Afghans The Pakistani government has approved the creation of several deportation centers for hundreds of thousands of Afghans living illegally in the country. Pakistan plans to arrest and send the Afghan nationals...
Why the Interest Rate of US Treasury Notes Matters The U.S. government needs money to operate. A lot of that money comes from taxes. However, much of the money the U.S. government uses to pay its costs comes from borrowing in the form of U.S. Treasur...
Women in Iceland, Including PM, Strike for Equal Pay Iceland's prime minister and women across the island nation went on strike Tuesday. They are pushing for an end to unequal pay and gender-based violence. Icelanders awoke to all-male news teams ann...
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