超级正义英雄直言不讳谈论美国政府关闭 On Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, people dress up as beloved characters from films and comic books so tourists will snap pictures of them. 在洛杉矶好莱坞大道上,人们打扮成自己所...
US Concerned Over Unrest in Bahrain 美国担心巴林动乱局势 STATE DEPARTMENT The United States is increasingly concerned about unrest in Bahrain ahead of the trial of a leading opposition activist later this month. There has been little progre...
Markets Remained Relatively Stable Throughout Political Debate 华盛顿政治对峙下市场仍然保持相对稳定 NEW YORK The Wall Street financial markets have remained relatively stable throughout the protracted debate in Washington over exten...
Living Fully Despite Breast Cancer October is Breast Cancer Awareness month in the United States. The disease occurs when abnormal cells grow and invade healthy tissue, causing a lump or tumor. It usually strikes older women, but young women can also...
New Momentum Cited in Iran Talks 新的要素在伊朗核谈判被引用 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND Negotiators say two days of nuclear talks in Geneva between Iran's new government and the United Nations contact group achieved new levels of specificity and...
Superheroes Sound Off on US Government Shutdown 超级英雄对政府关门的看法 LOS ANGELES What will happen to the United States if the government shutdown continues and the debt ceiling is reached? VOA heads to Hollywood to see what superheroe...
US Government Shutdown Casts Shadow Over Promising Harvest 美国政府关闭阴影投下承诺收获 Just one year after a catastrophic drought damaged vast areas of farmland in the Midwestern United States, farmers heading to the fields to harvest...
US Tourist Towns Assess Shutdown Damage 美国的旅游城镇评估政府关门的损失 At a coffee shop near the edge of town, customer Dan Palo waits for his morning coffee. He is a regular here and he said this coffee shop lost a lot of business....
Report: Natural Disasters Worsen Poverty 报告称自然灾害加剧贫困 A new report says hundreds of millions of extremely poor people could be at the mercy of natural disasters in the coming years. It says unless they are better prepared to face...
Under Fire, TEPCO Prepares for Critical Phase of Fukushima Cleanup TOKYO Workers at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan are about to embark on one of the most critical aspects of the clean-up: removing the fuel rods from one of the...
Moscow's Large Muslim Community Faces Violence, Suppression 祷告还是屠杀 决定莫斯科穆斯林前途 MOSCOW Moscow is now home to 2 million Muslims - more than any other city in Europe. 莫斯科 过去几十年来,巴黎、伦敦和柏林的...
US Veterans Urge Lawmakers to End Shutdown 美国退伍军人敦促立法者结束政府关闭 WASHINGTON The U.S. government remains shut down in a partial closure that has put hundreds of thousands of Americans out of work, at least temporarily. La...
Hajj Begins Amid Worries About Health and Regional Turmoil 麦加朝圣在健康担忧和地区动荡中开始 An estimated 1.5 to 2 million Muslims are on the annual pilgrimage to Mecca known as the Hajj. Thats far fewer than last year, as Saudi aut...
Career Dreams Deferred by Gaza Blockade BEACH REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA Amir Arafat is shopping for his family. He has nothing better to do. Since he returned to Gaza 18 months ago with a degree in computer science from a U.S. university, he has not been ab...
Indias Ostracized Widows Get Second Chance 关注印度寡妇的生存状况 VRINDAVAN, INDIA Nearly 2,000 widows who have been abandoned by society and their families live in government shelters lacking basic amenities in India's northern city Vrind...