Breaking News English (Sean Banville)
- Parents risk jail for raising children as vegansMay 19, 2019. Doctors in Belgium have stated that raising children on a vegan diet is "unethical" and should be ... read more
- San Francisco bans facial recognition softwareMay 17, 2019. San Francisco has become the first city in the USA to ban facial recognition software. ... read more
- Doctors give better care in the morningMay 15, 2019. The quality of medical care you receive from doctors could depend on the time of the day ... read more
- Cuba starts rationing food and other productsMay 13, 2019. Cuba's government has announced that it is starting the rationing of food and other basic products. ... read more
- Online store slammed for selling Auschwitz skirtsMay 11, 2019. An online store has come under a storm of criticism for selling items with images of Auschwitz. ... read more
- Garbage collectors start library with abandoned booksMay 09, 2019. Garbage collectors in the Turkish capital Ankara are recycling the books they find in the trash. ... read more
- Strange News: Cats opening doors, a fat rat and the tiny tortoise tackling a grapeStrange News: Cats opening doors, a fat rat and the tiny tortoise tackling a grape - very strange! ... read more
Learning English VOA news
- Spring to Life! Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. This program explores the history and usage of common ... read more
- ‘The Law of Life,’ by Jack London, Part OneWe present the first of two parts of the short story "The Law of Life," by Jack London. The story ... read more
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. This program explores the history and usage of common ... read more
We present the first of two parts of the short story "The Law of Life," by Jack London. The story ... read more
Teaching Kids News
- Best $10 Bill In The World
The Canadian $10 bill has been given the Bank Note of the Year Award for 2018, by the International Bank ... read more - Canada, Philippines At Odds Over “Illegal” TrashThe Philippines wants Canada to take back its trash. A hundred and three huge shipping containers filled with plastic and ... read more
- How Garfield Phones Ended Up On French BeachesA thirty-year-old environmental mystery has finally been solved. Since the 1980s, pieces of plastic telephones that look like Garfield—the lazy ... read more
- Investigation Into US President EndsAn investigation into possible illegal activities by Donald Trump, the president of the United States, and people involved in his ... read more
- 100 Days Aboard The ISSCanadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques recently celebrated his first 100 days in space. He left Earth aboard the Soyuz rocket on ... read more
- She Said, He Said: A Big Week For Political TestimonyPolitics heated up last week in Canada and in the United States. In both countries, people were giving “testimony” about ... read more
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The Canadian $10 bill has been given the Bank Note of the Year Award for 2018, by the International Bank ... read more
The Philippines wants Canada to take back its trash. A hundred and three huge shipping containers filled with plastic and ... read more
A thirty-year-old environmental mystery has finally been solved. Since the 1980s, pieces of plastic telephones that look like Garfield—the lazy ... read more
An investigation into possible illegal activities by Donald Trump, the president of the United States, and people involved in his ... read more
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques recently celebrated his first 100 days in space. He left Earth aboard the Soyuz rocket on ... read more
Politics heated up last week in Canada and in the United States. In both countries, people were giving “testimony” about ... read more
The Local (English News from Germany)
- Germany’s AfD embraces climate change denial as part of EU campaign
Politicians of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) have discovered climate change denial in their campaign for European Parliamentary elections. ... read more - One dead and dozens injured after Flixbus overturns near Leipzig
One person died and dozens of passengers were injured after a Flixbus overturned on an Autobahn near Leipzig, eastern Germany. ... read more - Arab League urges German parliament to reverse anti-BDS motion
The Arab League called Sunday on the German parliament to rescind a resolution that condemned a boycott movement against Israel ... read more - August Diehl: Hollywood’s ‘unknown’ go-to German actor
He's played an SS assassin for Quentin Tarantino and shared a bed with Angelina Jolie in a spy thriller. ... read more - Golden era to brand new dawn: Bayern set for major overhaul
Bayern Munich's seventh successive Bundesliga title win on Saturday marked both the end of a golden era and the dawning ... read more - Germany to pay Chile Nazi sect survivors compensation
Germany said Friday it would pay compensation of up to €10,000 each to victims of the former Nazi paedophile sect ... read more
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Politicians of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) have discovered climate change denial in their campaign for European Parliamentary elections. ... read more
One person died and dozens of passengers were injured after a Flixbus overturned on an Autobahn near Leipzig, eastern Germany. ... read more
The Arab League called Sunday on the German parliament to rescind a resolution that condemned a boycott movement against Israel ... read more
He's played an SS assassin for Quentin Tarantino and shared a bed with Angelina Jolie in a spy thriller. ... read more
Bayern Munich's seventh successive Bundesliga title win on Saturday marked both the end of a golden era and the dawning ... read more
Germany said Friday it would pay compensation of up to €10,000 each to victims of the former Nazi paedophile sect ... read more
