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This website is specially designed for learners of English.The articles are carefully chosen and rewritten, so that they can be more easily understood. Each article has a vocabulary list at the end. Presently there are a thousand topics and special news articles in various categories.

 

 

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• NASA Discovers Star System With 8 Planets
• Baby Girl Born From Embryo Frozen 24 Years Ago
• Robert Mugabe – Long-time President of Zimbabwe Dies
• Missing Australian Sub Finally Found
• US Life Expectancy Drops Because of Opioid Abuse
• World Health Organisation Introduces Gaming Disorder
• Thousands of Nazis Escaped to South America After World War II
• NASA Plans Mission to Alpha Centauri
• Nepal Bans Solo Mountain Climbers
• Regular Exercise Can Improve Your Memory
• Cailfornia Legalises Marijuana For Recreational Use
• China Bans Ivory Trade
• 2017 Safest Year in Air Travel
• First Manned Landing on the Moon - 50 Years Ago
• Chocolate in Danger of Becoming Extinct
• Bleaching Endangers World's Coral Reefs
• Equal Pay For Men and Women in Iceland
• Iran Bans English From Primary Schools
• Amazon Celebrates 25th Birthday
• Ozone Layer Over Antarctica Is Slowly Recovering
• One of the Biggest Diamonds Ever Discovered in Lesotho
• Ford To Invest $11 Billion in Electric Cars
• Hong Kong Protests Against Deportation Law
• EU Plans To Recycle All Plastic Waste by 2030
• World's Largest Flooded Cave Discovered in Mexico
• UK Government Appoints Minister For Loneliness
• New Blood Test May Be Able To Detect Cancer
• Amazon Go - The First Automated Store
• Cloning of First Monkeys in China
• Coca-Cola Wants To Recycle All Packaging By 2030
• Oldest Human Fossil Found Outside Africa
• India's Unwanted Girls
• Polar Bears Could Face Extinction Earlier Than Thought
• Twitter Announces First Profits
• SpaceX Launches World's Most Powerful Rocket
• Stephen Hawking Dies Aged 76
• Liverpool Win Champions League For 6th Time
• Plastic Found in Bottled Water
• New Eurostar Service Between London and Amsterdam
• Putin Wins Fourth Term as Russian President
• Kosovo - Ten Years of Independence
• German Cities Plan To Start Free Public Transport
• Scientists Come One Step Further in Creating Quantum Computers
• New Measles Outbreak in Europe
• World's Fishing Fleets Tracked From Space
• 4400 Year-Old Tomb Found Near Giza Pyramids
• MH370 - A Plane That Went Missing 5 Years Ago
• Malala Yousafzai Returns To Pakistan
• Winnie Mandela - South Africa's Mother of the Nation
• East African Rift is Growing Quickly
• Apple Worth 1 Trillion Dollars
• Australia's Population reaches 25 Million
• NASA Parker Probe On Journey To The Sun
• Jakarta - A Sinking City
• Mediterranean Migrant Crisis Causes More Deaths
• Porsche To Stop Production of Diesel Cars
• More and More Children with Food Allergies
• Hong Kong-China High Speed Rail Link
• Voyager 2 Becomes Second Object to Leave Solar System
• China's Population Reaches Peak in 2029
• Macedonia and Greece End Name Argument
• The World's First Solar-powered Airport
• China Space Probe Lands on Dark Side of the Moon
• Dubai Remains World's Busiest Airport For International Travelers
• Polar Vortex - When Arctic Air Moves South
• Cuba Opens First Roman Catholic Church Since 1959
• New England Patriots Beat L.A. Rams For Sixth Super Bowl Win
• Germany To Close All Coal-Powered Plants By 2038
• Climate Change Could Melt Himalayan Glaciers
• Forbidden City in Beijing Opens For Special Night Tour
• Turkey Votes for New Constitution
• Nelson Mandela – South Africa’s First Black President
• Rosa Parks' House Rebuilt in Berlin
• China's New Baby Boom
• Crimea – Three Years After Russia’s Takeover
• Breaking2 – How Nike Wants to Break the 2-Hour Marathon
• Astronomers Discover Earth-Sized Planets Around Nearby Star
• Albert Einstein
• How Bad Is Sitting For Us ?
• Local Residents Opposed to US-Mexican Wall
• World's Largest Offshore Windfarm
• Volkswagen Becomes World's Largest Carmaker
• Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 – An Unsolved Mystery
• Hollywood Legend Zsa Zsa Gabor Dies at 99
• Robot Technology Years Away From Elderly Care
• Voluntourism - A New Trend in Travel
• Antonio Guterres Becomes New Secretary General of UN
• Bananas - The Green Gold of Angola
• Laser Pointer Incidents on the Rise

 

 

• The Euro Turns 15
• China Announces Ban on Ivory Trade
• India Wants Kohinoor Diamond Back
• The First Free Black Town of the New World
• Pacific Island Gets 100% Of Its Energy From The Sun
• Alabama Faces Uncertain Future After Drought
• Sadiq Khan - London's New Muslim Mayor
• John Glenn - The First American to Orbit the Earth
• European Central Bank Stops Printing 500-Euro Banknote
• 50 Years After China's Cultural Revolution
• Is Craig Wright the Bitcoin Founder?
• Netherlands Want to Ban Non-Electric Cars
• Donald Trump to Become 45th US President
• Reducing Food Waste Helps Fight Climate Change
• Leicester City - Underdogs Win Premier League
• 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare's Death
• The Chernobyl Disaster - 30 Years Later
• Drone Racing - Sport of the Future ?
• Japan Set For Invisible Trains By 2018
• The Hungarian Uprising of 1956
• Abortion Remains Illegal in Northern Ireland
• Yellowstone Supervolcano Eruptions More Massive Than Thought
• Capital Punishment on the Rise in 2015
• Facebook Introduces Chatbots to Messenger
• Amphibians

 

 

• China Wants To Become A Soccer Superpower
• China Faces Problems With Drinking Water
• Panama Papers-Biggest Document Leak in History
• Congo Conflict Endangers Gorilla Population
• Apple celebrates 40th birthday
• Disney's New Jungle Book Starts in Cinemas
• Great Barrier Reef Suffers From Bleaching
• Obesity Around the World Continues to Rise
• Workers Abused at World Cup Sites in Qatar
• World's Largest Cruise Ship on Trial Voyage
• Japan's Population is Declining
• Streaming Music Earns More Money Than Downloads
• Monarch Butterfly Makes Comeback in North America
• Rolling Stones Play Historic Concert in Cuba
• Dutch Football Legend Johan Cruyff Dies at 68
• Former Serb Leader Radovan Karadzic Guilty of Genocide
• Fukushima - 5 Years Later
• Poaching of African Elephants Still Goes On
• Google's Artificial Intelligence Software Wins Go Contest
• New Cancer Treatment Provides Hope for Patients
• Zimbabwe Plans to Nationalise Diamond Industry
• China Bans Immoral Content From Television
• President Obama on Historic Visit to Cuba
• Iceberg Traps Antarctic Penguins
• Happiness Can Cause Heart Problems
• Starbucks To Open First Store in Italy
• Men Get Paid More on eBay
• Michael Phelps - Most Successful Swimmer of All Times
• Leonardo DiCaprio Finally Wins Oscar
• Beijing is Billionaire Capital of the World
• Gianni Infantino Becomes President of FIFA
• Flashes of Light May Cure Jet Lag
• New Virgin Galactic Spaceship Presented
• Sperm Whales Washed Up On North Sea Coast
• Bosnia-Herzegovina Wants to Become EU Member State
• Mexico's Tax on Sugary Drinks
• Bolivia's Second Largest Lake Disappears
• Secret Letters of Pope John Paul II
• Internet Slowly Comes to Cuba
• Air Pollution Causes Millions of Deaths Every Year
• More Americans Use Online Dating Websites
• Titanic II Set to Sail in 2018
• Year of the Monkey in China
• Spelling Changes to French Language
• Scientists Discover Gravitational Waves
• More Plastic Than Fish in the Oceans By 2050
• Ancient Massacre in Kenya Discovered
• McDonald's Opens New Restaurants in Russia
• British Woman Gets Bionic Eye
• Zika Virus Spreads Throughout Latin America
• First Gulf War - 25 Years Later
• Costa Rica Achieves 99% Renewable Energy
• Planet Nine - A New Planet Beyond Pluto?
• Ascension Island To Become New Marine Reserve
• Worst Passwords of 2015
• Microsoft Starts Minecraft For Schools
• 62 Richest People Own As Much As Half The World's Population
• Air France Stops Flying Boeing 747
• Nuclear Deal Ends Sanctions Against Iran
• Wikipedia Celebrates 15th Anniversary
• Troubled Times for Macau's Casinos
• 100 Million Ryanair Passengers in 2015
• North Korea's Secret Computer System - Red Star OS
• Pokémon Go Sets Off Worldwide Hype
• Ransomware - A New Computer Threat
• Why Humans Need Less Sleep Than Other Animals
• Netflix Reaches Almost All Countries in the World
• Blood Pressure Drugs For All Patients ?
• Rio de Janeiro's City of God
• Eagles of Death Metal Return To Paris
• New Social Robot Introduced In Singapore
• Africa's Biggest Jesus Statue in Nigeria
• Strongest El Nino in HIstory
• 2015 Was A Dangerous Year For Journalists
• Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" Published Again
• Cuban Doctors Need Permission to Leave The Country
• German Scientists Test Nuclear Fusion Machine
• Is There a Hidden Chamber in Tutankhamun's Tomb ?
• New Panama Canal Opens
• Superflare From the Sun Could Threaten Life on Earth
• Japan Builds India's First Bullet Train
• Hunt For Nazi Gold Train in Poland
• SpaceX Lands Rocket Successfully
• One Million Migrants in Europe in 2015
• Chandigarh - India's First Planned City
• Beatles Release Music on Streaming Websites
• The Balkans
• Tatoos Are Becoming More Popular
• NASA is Looking For New Astronauts
• Saudi Arabia Executes 47 People
• Baidu Plans Self-Driving Car
• Mother Teresa To Become A Saint
• Britain Closes Last Underground Coal Mine
• Sweden On Its Way To A Cashless Society
• Jean-Marc Bosman - The Player Who Changed Football
• Theresa May Becomes Britain's New Prime Minister
• Air Pollution Causes Red Alert in Beijing
• Obesity Threatens Women's Health in Great Britain
• Saudi Arabia Plans World's Tallest Skyscraper
• Mount Etna Erupts Again
• Cuban Refugees On Their Way To The United States
• Are Bananas Becoming Extinct?
• Columbia Finds Sunken Treasure
• Japan Continues Whaling in the Antarctic
• Queen Elizabeth II Celebrates 90th Birthday
• Porsche Plans to Build Electric Car
• Angela Merkel - TIME's Person of the Year
• Saudi Arabian Women Allowed to Vote
• Disney Opens New Theme Park in Shanghai
• Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Fight Malaria
• Star Wars - The Force Awakens
• Is Running a Marathon Under Two Hours Possible ?
• Climate Agreement Reached in Paris
• Star Trek Returns to TV in 2017
• Lack of Snow in the Alps
• City of the Future in New Mexico
• Muhammad Ali, World's Greatest Boxer, Dies at 74
• Black Holes
• Far Right Parties on the Rise in Europe
• Instagram Celebrates 5th Anniversary
• Britain Votes to Leave the European Union
• China Announces End of One Child Policy
• International Space Station Celebrates 15th Birthday
• 46 Million Live in Modern Slavery
• San Andreas Fault - Getting Ready For the Big One
• China With Another New Supercomputer
• Sunscreens and How To Use Them
• David Bowie

 

 

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