News Articles for English Learning

Improve your reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills by reading news from trusted international and local sources.

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How to Use News Articles for Learning

Choose a news article from one of the sources below. Read the article carefully and use it to practice your reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and critical thinking. After reading, you will answer questions, summarize the content, and share your opinion on the topic by using the News Article Worksheet here.

International News Sources

Read global news from trusted international media outlets.

BBC News

World news coverage from the British Broadcasting Corporation

International All Levels

CNN

Breaking news and analysis from Cable News Network

International All Levels

The Guardian

Education and student news from The Guardian newspaper

Education Focus Intermediate+

Cambodian News Sources

Stay informed about local and regional news in English.

The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia's leading independent newspaper in English

Local News All Levels

Khmer Times

Daily news and analysis about Cambodia and the region

Local News All Levels

Tips for Reading News Articles

Scan First

Quickly scan the headline, subheadings, and first paragraph to understand the main topic.

Read Actively

Highlight new vocabulary and take notes of key points as you read.

Use the Worksheet

Complete the News Article Worksheet to test comprehension and develop critical thinking.

Discuss & Share

Share your opinions and discuss the article with classmates or teachers.