A Vietnamese company says it has been developing its own equipment to launch 5G mobile services nationwide. But some experts question whether the country has the ability to develop what it is claiming. 一家越南公司声称他们一直在开发自己...
Bangladeshi officials say they will expand educational programs for Rohingya children living in refugee camps. The hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya children currently only receive basic lessons. The children fled with their families from neig...
Planting Green Areas in Rio de Janeiro Recently, Al Roque walked among a group of trees that she helped plant last year in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. The small piece of land is near Providencia. It is Rio de Janeiro's first poor neighborho...
The Hezhen are one of China's smallest ethnic minority groups. Early Hezhen people developed methods for making clothes, bedding and thread out of fish skin. For that reason, they became known in China as the Fish Skin Tribe. But today, the tradition...
A new international report says pollution remains the largest environment threat to human health. The report, by the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution (GAHP), estimated that pollution was responsible for 15 percent of all deaths worldwide in 20...
What is a coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause disease in mammals and birds. Coronaviruses can cause illnesses that range from the common cold to much more severe illnesses like Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) a...
Do Field Trips Help Students with Learning? Trips to museums are part of many children's education in the United States. The American Alliance of Museums says museums receive about 55 million visits each year from students in school groups. Many U.S....
American President Donald Trump has presented his plan to settle the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Talks between the two sides halted almost six years ago. The Trump plan calls for the establishment of a Palestinian state. That is a main issue Palest...
Zachariah Mohammed's living room is filled with things he does not own. He pays $200 a month for the couch, side table, bar cart, dining table and four chairs in his living room. The cost is worth it, says the 27-year-old New Yorker. Mohammed has mov...
Basketball fans around the world are mourning the death of American superstar Kobe Bryant. 世界各地的篮球迷都在哀悼美国巨星科比布莱恩特的离世。 Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in California, along with his 13-...
A new study provides scientific evidence to support the idea that stress can cause a person's hair to turn gray. 一项新研究提供了科学证据，这个证据提供了一种想法压力可以引发人头发变灰。 A team from America's Harvar...
Vietnam Aims to Grow Economy by 7 Percent in 2020 Vietnams government is seeking to expand the countrys economy by seven percent this year. The goal would be one of Vietnams highest growth rates yet and could be greater than Chinas expected economic...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced this month that athletes are barred from making political statements at Olympic events. It said banned actions can include making hand signs and bending down on one knee during medal ceremonies and...
EU Criticizes Iran Over Nuclear Violations Britain, France and Germany are increasing pressure on Iran to end its violations of an international nuclear deal. The Europeans say they want to settle differences through negotiations. But they admit the...
People who work long hours and have long commutes to their jobs may be more likely to have sleep problems and not get enough exercise, a new study suggests. Researchers in Sweden carried out the study. They looked at people who work more than 40 hour...
