Rescue Efforts in New Guinea Delayed by Dangerous Conditions Officials in Papua New Guinea (PNG) have ordered people in parts of Enga Province to leav...
Melinda French Gates to Donate $1 Billion for Womens Rights Melinda French Gates announced this week that she plans to give $1 billion over the next t...
Locals Report Monkey Deaths During Heat Wave in Mexico An environmental group is warning that the hot weather in Mexico is among the causes of many de...
What Causes Severe Rainfall in Kenya? Heavy rains and severe flooding have been hitting Kenya since March. They are among the most disastrous rainstor...
Taliban Aiming to Bring Visitors to Afghanistan A school for tourism and hotel management has opened its doors to students in Kabul, Afghanistan. The ...
A Laotian immigrant who has battled cancer for eight years will share hundreds of millions of dollars with a friend after winning a game of chance. Fo...
Bakota: Beautiful Place with a Frightening History Editor's note: This story is one of the winning entries from the Teach Us about Ukraine writing con...
Officials, Citizens Struggling with High Heat in Southeast Asia Officials closed schools and issued health warnings as a deadly heat wave has spread a...
Berdychiv: Town of Greatness Editor's note: This story is one of the winning entries from the Teach Us about Ukraine writing contest sponsored by VOA ...