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US President Donald Trump has been reluctant to make any move that would undermine the US alliance with Saudi Arabia but the pressure to place human rights above business interests

VOA常速英语:Saudis Admit the Death of Khashoggi; Crown Prince in Charge of Investigation

Saudi Arabia has admitted the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and says Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will be in charge of a one-month investigation.The Saudi government says

VOA常速英语:Pressure Mounts on Trump to Confront Saudis on Khashoggi Disappearance

US President Donald Trump has been reluctant to make any move that would undermine the US alliance with Saudi Arabia.But the pressure to place human rights above business interests

VOA常速英语:Rohingya Hindus Celebrate Durga Puja for First Time

With the help of the Bangladesh government approximately 450 Rohingya Hindus celebrated their first ever Durga Puja in Bangladesh.Durga Puja is a Hindu festival that marks the vict

VOA常速英语:Magnets Might Become Miracle Cure for Pain

Researchers are looking for ways to treat pain without having to use drugs.One reason: drugs can sometimes create more problems.You have these side effects; one of those side effec

VOA常速英语:Hurricane Recovery Expected to Take Years

Mexico which has been hit by the strongest hurricane in its recorded history. Parts of the coastal town were completely flattened. Residents returning to see what’s left of t

VOA常速英语:US Indicts 15 Mexican Drug Cartel Leaders

2018-10-19 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

The group is based in the Western Mexican state of Jalisco but has a network of smugglers throughout the country and in the United States, Europe, Australia and Asia.We consider th

VOA常速英语:Honduran Migrant Caravan Marches Toward Mexico

2018-10-19 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Determined to find a better future, more than 3,000 Honduran migrants continued to walk through Central America toward the US. Members of the migrant caravan of migrants say they d

VOA常速英语:Women-Owned Startup Aims for Cleaner Hands and a Healthier Planet

2018-10-18 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Once playtime is over, it is one of the easiest things we can do to keep ourselves and others healthy but most of us are doing it wrong.It’s such a simple habit to do and the fact

VOA常速英语:Woman who fled Las Vegas shooting returns a year later to get married

2018-10-18 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

My name is Lacey West. I’m 28 years old. My name is Elizabeth West. Lacey is my daughter, she’s my youngest. We were both at the Las Vegas massacre last year on October

VOA常速英语:Could Plants be the Last Straw for Plastic?

2018-10-17 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Ocean plastics according to the UN kill an estimated 100,000 marine mammals every year and straws are part of the problem. They are in everything from smoothies to water to sodas.B

VOA常速英语:Researchers: Human Toll of South Sudan War ’As Bad As Iraq or Syria’

The South Sudan civil war erupted in 2013 as rebels took up arms against government.A peace agreement signed two years later broke down and the conflict spread.Fighting has continu

VOA常速英语:Getting the Scare:’ Behind the Scenes in Maryland Haunted Forest

Disorienting, creepy. Would you like to be my friend? Disturbing. But all part of the experience.Hello, lovely. Welcome to Markoff’s Haunted Forest, where your deepest nightm

VOA常速英语:Using CT Scans to Predict Heart Attacks

The hope of this new technology is that it can empower patients to work towards preventing future heart troubles.Here is how it works.Currently CT heart scans can easily tell patie

VOA常速英语:How Wine Corks Help Fight Global Warming

A photosynthesis plant uses the energy in sunlight to absorb carbon dioxide from the air and combine it with water to create sugars to use for growth. In the process, they release

VOA常速英语:African Fashion Designers Showcased on Johannesburg Runway

From splashy colors to more neutral tones this is a celebration of African couture.One fashion designer says wearing African-inspired cuts should be done with confidence and withou

VOA常速英语:In Haley, Trump Loses a Conventional GOP Foreign Policy Voice

Nikki Haley’s departure means the loss of a conventional Republican Foreign policy voice in a White House that at times has seen anything but conventional.It has been an hono

VOA常速英语:Alzheimer’s Research Focuses on Healthy Older People to Prevent the Debilitating Disease

67 year-old Ivy Segal’s father died from Alzheimer’s at the age of 87.Knowing that the disease can be hereditary, she volunteered to be part of the research project.He

VOA常速英语:Robots Invade Campus to Deliver Burritos

This is not a robot invasion, just Kiwi robots roaming Berkeley waiting for the next delivery. We have little robots to roam the sidewalk and deliver food to your neighborhood.Inst

VOA常速英语:An Urban Oasis of Fresh Local Produce

On a Saturday morning, business at the St. Paul Farmers’ Market is brisk. Locally grown fruits and vegetables as well as artisan cheeses, meat, honey and other products attra

VOA常速英语:Public Events Highlight Importance of Animals

2018-10-12 所属栏目:voa标准英语|美国之音常速英语下载|在线收听

Hundreds of dog owners brought out their pets in London on Sunday to protest Brexit which is short for Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union.
周日，成百上千的狗狗饲养者将

VOA常速英语:Pompeo Says US and China Have a ’Fundamental Disagreement’

There was a handshake between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.But the two were unusually frank and undiplomatic in front of

VOA常速英语:New Drugs Join Fight Against Ebola

The DRC government approved the use of new drugs to fight Ebola in June.Aid workers fighting the virus say they’re thankful for the help, but also very aware they’re us

VOA常速英语:Robotic Farm Promises Cheap Local Produce

This is the farm at California-based Iron Ox industries. This robotic arm keeps its artificial intelligence eyes on these greens, makes sure they’re well cared for and have r

VOA常速英语:First Impressions Can Sway Elections, Experts Say