People, rich and poor, crowd into Owino Market. Owino is a huge open market in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. People here are mostly looking for secondhand clothing, clothes that have been worn by someone else. The clothes are usually low-cost...
EU to Investigate Chinese EV Makers over Competition Concerns 欧洲调查中国电动汽车制造商 Chinese automakers are making gains in Europe's electric vehicle (EV) market. 中国汽车制造商在欧洲电动汽车市场上取得一些进展。...
Dwight Eisenhower: Cold Warrior VOA Learning English presents America's Presidents. Today we are talking about Dwight Eisenhower. He took office in 1953 and was re-elected in 1956. Eisenhower was famous before he became president of the United States...
New York Mayor Makes Robocalls in Different Languages Using AI New York Mayor Eric Adams has been using artificial intelligence (AI) to make robot phone calls in several languages. The technology changes Adam's voice into languages that he does not s...
Scientists to Study Fish after Fukushima Water Release 科学家研究日本核污水排海后的鱼类情况 A team of international scientists collected fish samples from an area near Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant Thursday. They are examining the...
Gaza Hospital Explosion Limits Biden Visit to Israel, Middle East U.S. President Joe Biden visited Israel on Wednesday after the October 7 attack by the militant group Hamas that killed more than 1,400 people. In addition to talks with Israeli leader...
Gaza Aid Halted in Egypt as Israeli Air Strikes Continue Emergency aid for Gaza was being held up at a border crossing in Egypt Monday as Israel continued to launch air strikes into the Palestinian-ruled territory. Egyptian officials said Israel has...
Ugandan Business Turns Banana Fiber into Sustainable Products Banana plant stems are mostly useless following harvest of the fruit. It takes time and work to remove the stem from the ground. Then the farmers have to crush the plant waste to small pie...
US Marines Slow to Combine Women, Men in Training The U.S. Marines have officially begun combining men and women during their first major training exercises called boot camp. But so far, military leaders appear to be moving slowly to fully join the t...
What Is Causing Toxic Smoke across Southeast Asia? 是什么导致了东南亚的有毒雾霾？ The problem of cross-country smoke, or haze, has caused a new disagreement in Southeast Asia. 跨国雾霾问题在东南亚引起了新的分歧。 Mala...
How Did the Israel-Palestinian Conflict Start? The fighting between Israelis and Hamas militants is the latest clash in a conflict that some people believe dates back to events described in the Bible. Over the weekend, Hamas launched a surprise attac...
Seattle Business Tries to Create Beanless Coffee Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world. But it takes a lot of plants to produce the world's coffee supply each year. This production process is having lasting environmental effects. Farm...
US Grower Sets World Record for Heaviest Pumpkin An American teacher from Minnesota has set a record for growing the world's heaviest pumpkin, which weighed 1,247 kilograms. Travis Gienger was named the winner Monday of the 50th World Championship Pu...
Officials in France are worried about the spread of an insect called the bedbug as Paris prepares to hold the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. 在巴黎准备举办2024年夏季奥运会之际，法国官员担心一种名为臭虫的昆虫的传播。 Pri...
Mining Companies Consider Renewable Energy Mining companies produce important metals needed to build electric car batteries and solar panels. Devices called smelters process the rock and minerals so the metal can be purified and sold to manufacturers...
