AS IT IS 2016-07-12 US Defense Secretary: More Troops to Go to Iraq 美国国防部长：将向伊拉克派遣更多的军队 The United States will deploy 560 more troops to Iraq to help prepare for the fight for Mosul. The Islamic State militant gr...
AS IT IS 2016-07-12 Japan to Move Slowly on Amending Constitution After Election 将继续修改宪法 Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is claiming victory in Sundays parliamentary elections. His Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) coalition won a two-t...
AS IT IS 2016-07-12 Cleveland, Philadelphia Increase Security for Political Conventions The two main parties in the United States will officially nominate their presidential candidates at national political conventions later this month. The Republica...
AS IT IS 2016-07-12 Americans Looking Forward After a Week of Violence 暴力周过后，美国人满怀希望向前看 Americans have been reacting to a week full of gun violence. Last week, a gunman shot and killed five police officers in Dallas, T...
AS IT IS 2016-07-12 Theresa May to Be Britain's Second Woman Prime Minister 特丽萨可能会成为下一届英国首相 Britains Theresa May is set to become the second woman to hold the position of Prime Minister since Margaret Thatcher. British P...
Making Bamboo a Common Building Material 竹子是一种常见的建筑材料 Bamboo is one of the worlds most useful plants. For thousands of years bamboo has been used in many different ways -- from food to medicine to clothing and, in small ways,...
AS IT IS 2016-07-11 Ivory Coast Taekwondo Champions Head to Rio 象牙海岸跆拳道冠军前往里约热内卢 African countries may be best-known for their track and field success at the Olympics. But interest in Asian martial arts has grown on th...
AS IT IS 2016-07-11 Republican, Democratic Conventions Could Be Exciting On July 18th, Republicans begin a four-day meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, to choose their partys candidate for president. The following week Democrats choose their presidential can...
AS IT IS 2016-07-11 How Will Driverless Technology Change Our Lives? 无人驾驶技术将怎样改变我们的生活 Almost every day, we hear about a new development in the world of driverless technology. But how will this technology change our liv...
Freudian Slip and Other Types of Psychobabble 佛洛伊德式失言及其他类型的心理呓语 Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories! 现在是Voa英语学习词汇掌故栏目。 Each week, we tell about and explain saying...
Small Dinosaur Suffered from Jaw Tumor 小恐龙患上颌骨肿瘤 For the first time ever, scientists have discovered a tumor in the remains of a dinosaur. Researchers at the University of Southampton in England found the deformed jaw of a dinosaur....
Fitting in at the University of Texas at Austin EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a new ongoing series about international student life at colleges and universities across the U.S. Please join us over the next several weeks as we bring you stories...
AS IT IS 2016-07-10 Doctors in Uganda Are Only a Click Away 点点鼠标，乌干达的医生就来了 Social media is filling a big demand in Uganda for individuals who have medical questions or need health care. 在乌干达，对于有医学问题和...
AS IT IS 2016-07-10 Asian Countries Worry About Protectionism 亚洲国家忧心贸易保护主义 Asian countries are increasingly concerned that popular anger in the U.S. and Europe might hurt their exports and lead to a global economic slowdown. 亚...
AS IT IS 2016-07-10 Live Broadcast of Deaths Raised Ethical Questions 直播死亡引发道德问题 Recent shootings broadcast on live streaming apps are raising ethical questions about the use of the technology. The most recent case happened this w...
