It's been fifty years since the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was created by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand to promote regional stability and economic cooperation. With the subsequent inclusion of Br...
On his recent trip to South Korea, President Donald Trump and President Moon Jae-in discussed joint efforts to confront the grave threat posed by North Korea's illegal nuclear weapons and missile programs. 在近日出访韩国期间,特朗普总统和...
The ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine must be brought to an end, said U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations Kurt Volker. More than ten thousand people have been killed and two million more have been displaced since Russian-led forces...
The United States and India continue to forge ever deeper bonds and expand their partnerships, as they have for over 70 years now. During a recent meeting in New Delhi, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swa...
Support for Security Assistance in the Sahel Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has announced that, pending consultation with Congress, the United States will provide up to $60 million dollars to support a promising and developing regional counterterro...
Tillerson in Iraq On his recent visit to Iraq, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson congratulated Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on his country's military victories over ISIS, including the liberation of Mosul last July, and the recent liberations of Haw...
Tillerson on U.S.-India Cooperation The United States and India continue to forge ever deeper bonds and expand their partnerships, as they have for over 70 years now. During a recent meeting in New Delhi, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and India's...
Many North Koreans Depend on Informal Markets Called injogogi in Korean, man-made meat, is a popular street food in North Korea. The food comes from taking leftovers from making soy bean oil, pressing it and rolling it into a paste. The result is the...
In Lebanon, Musician Helps Voices of Children Rise Above Poverty In the coming months, about 300 children across Lebanon will escape their daily struggles and learn to sing from an expert. Selim Sahab is an internationally celebrated Lebanese musicia...
New Orangutan Species Discovered in Indonesia Scientists say they have discovered a new species of orangutans on Indonesias island of Sumatra. 科学家表示,他们在印尼的苏门答腊岛上发现了一种新的猩猩物种。 The population d...
VOA Learning English presents Americas Presidents. Today we are talking about Richard Nixon. Nixon is well-known to many Americans for one reason: he was the only president to resign from the position. Facing possible legal action by Congress, Nixon...
After several exciting weeks, the chart falls asleep today. If you liked our last lineup, you'll love this one, too. Number 5: Imagine Dragons Thunder Let's open in fifth place, where Imagine Dragons holds with Thunder. This Las Vegas band put out it...
Our nations share an enduring bond, said President Donald Trump on his recent visit to Japan. America and Japan face many challenges and many opportunities, but we will be facing them together, in friendship and as allies, said the President. 特朗普...
It's been 34 years since the bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. At a ceremony honoring the 241 Americans who were killed during the mission to keep peace in that war-torn country, Vice President Mike Pence said that attack was th...
The U.S.-South Korea alliance grows more important by the day, said U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis on a recent trip to the Asian nation. 美韩联盟的重要性日益增强,美国国防部部长马蒂斯( Jim Mattis )在近日出访韩国这个...