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By Brian Byrnes More than 6,000 delegates from 194 nations have gathered in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires for the 10th annual United Nations Convention on Climate Change. Monday's opening cere
Alan Silverman The Iliad, the classic work by the ancient Greek poet Homer, gets the Hollywood treatment in an epic film starring Brad Pitt and Eric Bana. Alan Silverman has a look at Troy. It is not
Broadcast: April 17, 2003 By Nancy Steinbach This is the VOA Special English Education Report. We have been broadcasting a series of reports for foreign students who want to attend college in the Unit
EDUCATION REPORT - Learning Disabilities, Part 6: Special Education By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Thursday, March 11, 2004 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Education Report. We continu
High voter registration figures in South Sudan have prompted accusations of irregularities from ruling parties of the North and South. A number of southern states registered more voters than official census data indicated could vote there, a result s
1. President Obama headed to Massachusetts on Wednesday to discuss his health care law. The president used the speech to highlight the gradual rollout of the state's landmark 2006 health care law and keep expectations low for the early sign-up for hi
This is AP News Minute. 1. Pope Francis concluded his trip to the US by celebrating mass in front of hundreds of thousands of people in Philadelphia Sunday. The mass was the last stands biggest event on the popes itinerary as he kept ten-day tour of
The Senate has voted by 60 to 40 to close debate on landmark health care reform legislation backed by U.S. President Barack Obama and fiercely opposed by Republican lawmakers. Now, the divided chamber appears to be heading towards a vote to pass the
President Barack Obama delivers his second State of the Union Address to the nation on Tuesday, before a joint session of the U.S. Congress. President Barack Obama will face a dramatically altered balance of power in the House of Representatives when
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: The new movie Winchester is a paranormal horror film about one of the largest haunted houses in America. The story is based on the life of Sarah Winchester, heiress to the company that created the Winchester rifle series. H
Today, I'm speaking to you from Indonesia as I finish up my trip to the Asia Pacific the region where we do most of our trade and sell most of our exports. And over the past week, the progress we've made in opening markets and boosting exports here w
Chinese President Xi Jinping has hosted a welcoming ceremony for Philippine President on Thursday. As part of the event, the two leaders inspected the honor guard outside the Great Hall of the People before sitting down for talks in the presence of d
August 27th, 1883One of the worlds most devastating explosions as the island volcano Krakatoa erupts in the South Pacific. The resulting tidal waves in Indonesia Sunda Strait kill some 36,000 people on the islands of Java and Sumatra. 1908In your lif
August 27th, 1883One of the world's most devastating explosions is the island volcano Krakatoa erupts in the south Pacific. The resulting tidal waves in Indonesia killed some 36,000 people on the islands of Java and Sumatra. 1908We have the opportuni
华盛顿:奥巴马总统在密歇根州底特律市向全美人民发表讲话,他强调本周两党通过的贸易协定具有标志性意义,该协议将为美国带来数万就业岗位,为美国工人升级公平竞争平台,并帮助我
HARI SREENIVASAN: A shopping frenzy descended across the country today, as post-Thanksgiving shoppers lined up for holiday savings. In some places, the mad dash for deals turned violent, with several shootings and fights breaking out. We will have mo
Future of Science Coverage At the World Conference of Science Journalists in London last week, outgoing Scientific American Editor in Chief John Rennie talked to writers about the future of what they do, remarks that also pertain to this podcast. St
Administration to Eventually Abandon ABM Treaty David Swan Washington 17 Jun 2001 15:41 UTC The Bush administration has 1)reaffirmed it will 2)abandon the 3)Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty once the land
The worlds tallest tower and Japans biggest new landmark, the Tokyo Sky Tree, has opened to the public. Representatives of the building developer, the Tobu Railway Company, cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony. Nearly 8,000 visitors were expected t
An important milestone has been reached, with guide dogs being allowed onto subway trains in Beijing. The new rule came into effect May 1. An important milestone has been reached, with guide dogs being allowed onto subway trains in Beijing. The new r