North Korea said Tuesday it found the U.N.Security Council condemnation of its missile launch an unbearable insult, and said it was withdrawing from the Chinese-sponsored six-party talks on its nuclear program and moving to reopen nuclear facilities shut down under aid-for-disarmament commitments.

VOA: standard.2009.04.14

But what was that? The snow packed down hard under someones shoes.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

Some 1,500 people attended the two-hour ceremony under the soaring white dome of the basilica, as rain poured down outside.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

North Korea has shut-down and partly dismantled its nuclear reactor complex under terms of the accord.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

"We've seen the example of Greece, where there was no more trust in the Greek government's ability to cut down the budget, to contain the debt or to keep it under control."

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

After six Eurostar trains broke down in or near the tunnel that runs under the English Channel, the system has been suspended while engineers troubleshoot the electrical problems thought to have been brought on by condensation.

VOA: standard.2009.12.21