One year ago, the arrest of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota led to Floyd's death and brought new attention to police methods in America. One of the officers involved in the arrest, Derek Chauvin, was found guilty of murder after a trial in Apr...
Oatly is the world's largest maker of oat milk, a vegetable-based drink made from oats. The company is based in Malmo, Sweden. Now, it is getting a lot of attention from investors. Last Thursday, Oatly raised $1.4 billion on the Nasdaq stock exchange...
In many parts of the world, attending school can be a daily struggle for children, especially girls. A long list of barriers prevents their attendance. Parents may not be able to pay school fees or buy books or other supplies. Ideas about gender can...
An Arab woman has received a kidney from a Jewish man killed in clashes between Arabs and Jews in the Israeli city of Lod. The man, 56-year-old Yigal Yehoshua, died May 17 after being hit by rocks during riots in Lod, a mixed city of Israel's Jews an...
Doctors in India are fighting a fungus that is infecting COVID-19 patients and those who have recovered from the new coronavirus. The dangerous infection, called mucormycosis, is rare. But doctors say its sudden increase could make India's fight agai...
A passenger airplane heading to Lithuania from Greece landed briefly in Belarus on Sunday. 一架从希腊飞往立陶宛的客机周日短暂降落在白俄罗斯。 While the plane was in Belarusian airspace, air traffic controllers told the pilot...
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has made her first in-person court appearance since the government was overthrown by the military. 缅甸被罢黜的领导人昂山素季自缅甸政府被军方推翻以来首次亲自出庭。 Suu Kyi has b...
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. For many people, warm weather means growing things in the ground. Gardening is popular activity all around the world. But what about people who do not have the space to garden? Not to wo...
Young people in Britain do not think the country should keep the monarchy, a new survey shows. 一项最新调查显示,英国年轻人认为英国不应该继续保留君主制。 They now favor an elected head of state. 他们现在支持民选的国...
China recently made history by successfully landing a spacecraft on Mars. The event marked a major step in China's space program and launched a new international exploration effort on the Red Planet. China's official Xinhua News Agency announced the...
A start-up company has a tool that it says can recreate lip sync - matching a speaker's lip movements with pre-recorded audio - in films. The artificial intelligence, or AI, tool may change how film producers replace recorded speech in a movie with s...
The ruling party of Honduras is giving aid to its supporters. But many supporters of opposing political parties say they have not received assistance during the coronavirus health crisis. Many have left Honduras as a result. Cesar Lpez and his family...
Matt Kauffman is a wildlife researcher at the University of Wyoming. He leads the Wyoming Migration Initiative, which studies the migratory paths of animals like deer and elk in the American state of Wyoming. In 2019, Kauffman and other scientists we...
One in three women worldwide will experience physical or sexual abuse in her lifetime. Violence against women has been called, by global leaders, the human rights issue of our time, a pandemic, said Cheryl Thomas, the head of the organization Global...
A large Chinese mining company says illegal operations at its gold mine in Colombia are seriously harming its production. 中国一家大型矿业公司表示,该公司在哥伦比亚的金矿遭到非法开采,这严重损害其生产。 Zijin M...