2012-11-24 Morsi’s New Powers Bring Protests in Egypt
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. On Wednesday, Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi earned international…
2012-11-17 Defense Department Investigates Top American Commander in Afghanistan
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. American lawmakers this week questioned David Petraeus about…
2012-11-10 President Obama Wins Second Term
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, Americans chose Barack Obama for a…
2012-11-03 Eastern United States Struggles to Recover from Huge Storm
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, a huge storm named Sandy brought…
2012-10-27 Week of Final Presidential Debate Ends With More Campaign Activities
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. This week, the two main candidates for president…
2012-10-20 High-Level Delegations Meet for Talks on Mali Crisis
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. High-level delegations met in Bamako, Mali for talks…
2012-10-13 Arrests in the Shooting of a Pakistani Schoolgirl
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. Pakistani police have arrested suspects in the shooting…
2012-10-06 Clashes Intensify on Turkish-Syrian Border
From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. A Syrian artillery attack this week killed five…
2012-09-29 What World Leaders Said at the UN
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. World leaders spoke this week at the United Nations General Assembly.…
2012-09-22 Video Shows Romney Dismissing Obama Supporters
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Surveys of likely American voters show President Obama with a small…
2012-09-15 Protests Spread Over Anti-Islam Video
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Violent protests spread across the Arab World and other areas Friday…
2012-09-13 US Ambassador Killed in Libya
I’m Avi Arditti with more news in Special English. We spoke with two VOA reporters about the killing of Ambassador…
2012-09-08 Obama Says His Path ‘Leads to a Better Place’
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Thursday night, at the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama accepted…
2012-09-01 Romney Says He Will ‘Restore the Promise of America’
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. MITT ROMNEY: “Mr. Chairman, delegates, I accept your nomination for president…
2012-08-25 Abortion Debate Takes Center Stage in US Election Campaign
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The Republican Party’s national convention opens Monday in Tampa, Florida. Republican…