2015-07-17 Western Officials Work to Gain Support for Iran Deal
American and British officials met Thursday with opponents of the Iran nuclear deal. They hope to ease fears about the…
2015-07-15 Historic Iran Nuclear Agreement Reached
The United States and other world powers have reached a deal with Iran. Diplomats say the deal will limit Iran’s…
2015-07-14 Greece, Europe Reach New Debt Agreement
In the news today… The European Union has agreed to provide tens of billions of dollars in new loans to…
2015-07-11 It’s Gone: South Carolina Removes Confederate Flag
From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. An honor guard from the South Carolina Highway Patrol has removed…
2015-07-10 US, UAE Launch Sawab Center to Counter IS Message
The United States and United Arab Emirates launched a joint effort Wednesday to counter the Islamic State militants on social…
2015-07-09 U.S., Iran leaders meet in Vienna
American and Iranian officials met for three hours Wednesday in Vienna, Austria, to try to reach an agreement on Iran’s…
2015-07-07 Greek Finance Minister Resigns After ‘No’ Vote
In the news today… Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis resigned Monday. His resignation came a day after Greek voters rejected…
2015-07-05 US, Cuban Embassies to Reopen
The United States and Cuba will reestablish diplomatic relations and later this month will reopen embassies in Washington and Havana.…
2015-07-04 Things You Probably Don’t Know About the 4th of July
This day will be remembered in American history, wrote John Adams in 1776. People will honor it with fireworks and…
2015-07-03 Tunisia Detains 12 in Connection with Hotel Attacks
Tunisia has detained 12 people in connection with an attack last week that killed 38 people, an official said Thursday.…
2015-07-02 U.S. and Cuba to Reopen Embassies
U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday the United States and Cuba plan to reopen embassies in Washington and Havana later…
2015-06-30 Time Limit for Agreement Expected to Pass in Iran Nuclear Talks
It increasingly appears there will not be an agreement with Iran to limit its nuclear activities — at least not…
2015-07-01 Iran Nuclear Talks Deadline Extended
Negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program have been extended until July 7, U.S. officials said Tuesday. The announcement came during continuing…
2015-06-28 Iran Nuclear Talks May Push Beyond Time Limit
From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. The United States and Iranian officials meet in Vienna for a…
2015-06-27 Dozens Killed in Terror Attack at Tunisian Hotel
In the News today, Tunisian officials say at least 28 people, including some foreigners, have been killed in a terrorist…