音频下载 Activists demonstrated for and against gay rights at a gay pride festival in Seoul, South Korea, in June 2015. The struggle for gay rights in South Korea is not one that can be seen as a conflict between Eastern and Western cultural valu...

音频下载 FILE - Acting Deputy U.S. Trade Representative Wendy Cutler (L) is greeted by her Japanese counterpart Hiroshi Oe (R) before their talks of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade negotiations at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo, Jul...

音频下载 Cuba is one of a few countries whose people still have very limited use of the Internet . But some Internet users there have developed their own computer networks to communicate , share documents and even play games . Many young people i...

音频下载 In the United States , millions of children depend on schools for meals during the school day . Most schools are closed for three months over the summer , meaning a lot of these children could be getting less to eat . In the Washington ,...

音频下载 An uncommon nature park opened in Jerusalem earlier this year . Israeli environmentalists say the park can serve as a model for other areas because it shows how wildlife can live in a city . Gazelle Valley Park opened March 30 th in west...

音频下载 In this March 2015 file photo, Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Banh, second left, shakes hands with a Chinese army adviser during a graduation ceremony at the Army Institute in Kampong Speu province. (REUTERS/Samrang Pring) Cambodia is st...

音频下载 A United Nations diplomat is warning girls against joining the self-declared Islamic State militant group . If the girls become members of the group , she says , it will be the biggest mistake in their lives . Zainab Hawa Bangura is the...

音频下载 Clashes between protestors and the riots police in front of the Senate of Cambodia on July 24, 2015. (Neou Vannarin/VOA Khmer) Two years ago , the ruling party in Cambodia suffered a loss in support during the countrys last election . Cr...

音频下载 FILE - In this 2011 file photo, an Iranian security guard stands at the Maroun Petrochemical plant at the Imam Khomeini port, southwestern Iran. U.S. companies are interested in developing markets in Iran. American businesses have begun...

音频下载 President Barack Obama speaks at the US-Africa Leadership Summit last year. This weekend, he will travel to Africa to call for more investment in the area. President Barack Obama plans to call for increased American investment in Africa...