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Activists Say Censorship in North Korea Will Not Last North Korea has increased efforts in recent years to prevent outside information from entering the country. But international activists say technology and outside forces will one day lead to the e
BBC News with Elly Mecue. Thousands of Iraqi government forces have advanced into a handful of villages on the opening day of an offensive to recapture the city of Mosul from the Islamic State group. A BBC correspondent saw weapons and ammunition aba
As the breakaway republic of Somaliland grapples with a severe drought, medical workers are struggling to aid people left weakened by malnourishment and hunger. A 70-year-old hospital in Erigavo, the capital of the Sanaag region, is operating beyond
VOA Learning English presents Americas Presidents. Today we are talking about Harry S. Truman. He became president of the United States in 1945, a few weeks before the end of World War II in Europe. Truman took office after Franklin Roosevelt died su
US Resumes Joint Military Training with Indonesia The United States has taken a significant step toward re-establishing full military ties with Indonesia. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has annou
North Korea is an authoritarian state led by the Kim family for more than 60 years. According to the newly released annual State Department Human Rights Report, human rights conditions in North Korea remain abysmal. The government subjects citizens t
Certain aspects of the United States government are unique, none more so that the law of the land, the United States Constitution. Drafted in 1787 and ratified in 1789, it is the oldest such written document in continual use, and one that has influen
Donald Trump would have no problem negotiating with Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, if he wins the White House, according to comments by the Republican presidential candidate that would mark a big shift in US policy. 美国共和党总统候选人
Professor Stephen Hawking has warned that a hard Brexit would be hugely damaging to the UK. 史蒂芬霍金教授日前警告称,艰难的脱欧会对英国造成巨大的损害。 He said it would leave us isolated and inward-looking. 他表示,这
The strategically critical U.S.-Turkey relationship is coming under increasing strain as authorities in Ankara crack down on alleged coup plotters and sympathizers. 土耳其当局对被指称为军事政变策划者与同情者进行镇压之际,美
The popular revolts roiling Egypt and other Arab countries are being driven by young people clamoring to oust autocratic governments they have known all their lives. The hardscrabble Tunis neighborhood of Ettadhamen provides a representative look at
230 印尼拉开副总统竞选帷幕 Indonesia: Battle for the Number Two Job Patricia Nunan Jakarta 25 Jul 2001 19:06 UTC Indonesia's national assembly has delayed the election of a vice president t
That was fascinating. But how do you reconcile this idea of it being bad to think of someone as a loser, 说的真好。你要如何与自己和解,把一个人称为失败者是糟糕的, with the idea that a lot of people like, of seizing contr
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, high commissioner for human rights at the United Nations, has warned that a Pandora's box will be opened if Apple co-operates with the FBI. The FBI has ordered the tech giant to assist it with unlocking an iPhone used by San Be
The internet in China 中国互联网 Bashing Baidu 打击百度 State television fires on Chinas Google 国有电视台向中国谷歌开火 Aug 27th 2011 | from the print edition LAST year Google remembered its motto (Dont be evil) and stopped co-o
Asia: Driving in Vietnam: Four wheels good, two wheels better 亚洲:驾驶在越南:四个轮子不错,两个轮子更好 A proliferation of cars threatens to clog the countrys big cities. 激增的汽车即将塞满了越南的大城市。 Ca
Does parental permissiveness affect childrens development? Arguments 1. The excessive permissiveness of present-day parents is doing more harm than good to children and society as well. 2. Children should develop the habit of working and living indep
Schools are being urged to go back to chalk and talk teaching that was once widespread in Britain in order to reproduce the success the traditional methods now have in China. 为了重现当年英国普遍使用的传统教学方法的辉煌成果,英
Cristina Kirchner (born February 19, 1953) is an Argentine lawyer and the current President of Argentina. She is the wife of former President Nestor Kirchner. Before she became president, she was a Senator for Buenos Aires and First Lady during her h
This year's event has asked the question: How much do we know about each other?' In an attempt to answer it, college students from Chinese and American universities have sat down together to share their understanding of the Sino-US dynamic through th