AS IT IS 2015-11-25 US Special Forces to Deploy to Syria 'Soon' 美国特种部队将很快部署到叙利亚 American Special Forces will deploy to Syria soon, says the U.S. representative to the nations fighting Islamic State. Brett McGurk, the rep...
AS IT IS 2015-11-25 Six Years Later, Philippines Attackers Still Not Punished 六年后,菲律宾袭击者仍未受到惩罚 Six years after almost 60 people were killed in the southern Philippines during elections, no one has been sentenced to priso...
Drink and Smoke Go 'Hand-in-Hand,' Scientists Say 科学家们声称饮酒与吸烟似乎密切相关 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Many people who drink alcohol also like to smoke cigarettes. Drinking and smoking se...
AS IT IS 2015-11-24 Korea Celebrates Kimchi-Making Tradition 韩国庆祝泡菜节 Some people will start to sweat just hearing the word kimchi. Kimchi is made from a vegetable called cabbage. And it is an important part of Korean culture. So importa...
AS IT IS 2015-11-24 Power Out in Crimea After Lines Blown Up 克里米亚电力供应系统被炸毁 Crimea is trying to restore power after two of its main electricity lines were blown up Sunday. By late Sunday, power was restored to more than a qua...
AS IT IS 2015-11-24 Death Toll Rises After Landslide at Myanmar Jade Mine 缅甸玉矿滑坡死亡人数上升 At least 100 bodies have been recovered and 100 are still missing following a landslide near a jade mine in northern Myanmar Saturday. 周六...
AS IT IS 2015-11-24 Macri Wins Argentina Presidential Election 马克里赢得阿根廷总统大选 Conservative Mauricio Macri has won Sundays presidential election in Argentina. 阿根廷保守党候选人马里西奥马克里上周日赢得了总统...
Melting Glaciers on Climate Talk List in Paris 巴黎气候变化大会探讨冰川融化 Terrorist attacks in Paris are not expected to stop the United Nations from hosting a major climate conference in that city. Next week nearly 120 heads of state...
Bless You! Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Thanksgiving. Just as it sounds, Thanksgiving is a holiday when people give thanks for all the good in their lives. Americans celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving on the fourt...
AS IT IS 2015-11-23 Scottish Whisky Tested as Alternative to Fossil Fuels 用苏格兰威士忌制造新燃料 Waste products from a popular alcoholic drink could be used in the future to make biofuel. 不久的将来，人们就可以利用威士忌的...
AS IT IS 2015-11-23 Pope Francis Makes First Africa Visit 教皇弗朗西斯首次非洲访问 Pope Francis will make his first trip to Africa on November 25 to 30, visiting Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic. The Vatican said the pope ha...
International Students Find Ways to Pay High Tuition 留美学生为支付高昂的学费各显神通 When Marine Hayashi first arrived at American University in 2013, she was a little afraid. I got homesick and I cried almost every day when I was in...
New Gene Therapy 'Precisely' Targets Cancer 新型基因治疗癌症法精确消灭目标 Cancer is one of the worlds most feared diseases, and with good reason: Its the leading cause of death across the globe. Every year, about 14 million people are...
AS IT IS 2015-11-22 Ten Must-See Route 66 Attractions 66号公路十个必看景点 The United States is full of odd roadside attractions. Route 66 is home to some of the oldest and arguably most bizarre roadside attractions of them all. Here are 10...
AS IT IS 2015-11-22 Who Is Islamic State and How Did They Get This Big? 伊斯兰国怎么发展起来的? Who and what is the terrorist group that carried out deadly attacks last week in Paris? They call themselves the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
