2004-01-31 Chief Weapons Inspector Report on Iraq Weapons
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. Former chief United States weapons inspector David Kay…
2004-01-24 State of the Union
This Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. President Bush gave his yearly State of the Union…
2004-01-17 Summit of the Americas
This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. Leaders of thirty-four countries in the Americas met…
2004-01-10 Bush Proposes Temporary Worker Program
This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. President Bush has proposed a temporary worker program…
2004-01-03 Top Stories of 2003
This is Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. American news experts at the Associated Press have…
2021-09-15 UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Freeze on Some Artificial Intelligence Systems
The United Nations human rights chief is warning the use of artificial intelligence technology presents a threat to human rights.…
2021-09-15 Scientists Concerned About Shrinking Glaciers
Scientists are racing to collect ice cores as the earth’s warming melts large areas of ice known as glaciers and…
2021-09-14 Pope Visits Roma in Slovakia to Show Inclusion
Pope Francis traveled to the eastern part of Slovakia on Tuesday to meet with the country’s Roma. The visit was…
2021-09-14 Russia’s Putin Self-Isolates after COVID-19 Infects His Team
Russia’s government says President Vladimir Putin is in self-isolation after several members of his team became infected with COVID-19. Government…
2021-09-14 South Korean Researchers Make Animal-Like ‘Skin’
South Korean researchers say they have developed a skin-like material that behaves like the skin of a chameleon. It can…
2021-09-13 North Korea Tests Long Range Cruise Missile
North Korea said Monday it successfully tested a long-range cruise missile over the weekend. The tests show how the country…
2021-09-12 Women of Afghan Robotics Team to Get Support from Qatar
Qatar has given scholarships to members of a female robotics team from Afghanistan, the nation’s education and science organization said…
2021-09-12 Report: 30 Percent of Tree Species at Risk of Extinction
A new report by a British-based plant protection group says almost 30 percent of the world’s tree species are at…
2021-09-11 Australian State Announces Plan to Prevent Endangered Life from Disappearing
Officials in Australia’s state of New South Wales announced a plan earlier this month to protect endangered plants and animals…
2021-09-11 With Lack of Visitors, Bali Monkeys Raid Homes of Villagers
Hungry monkeys on the island of Bali, Indonesia are now raiding the homes of local villagers in their search for…