Jordan's Religious Leaders: Injustice Recruits Islamic State Fighters AMMAN As Jordanians rallied around the government's fight against the self-described Islamic State, religious leaders working to stop the spread of extremist ideology warned that f...
In E. Ukraine, Civilian Deaths Push Men to Join Rebels 炮击令更多乌克兰东部男性加入叛军 DONETSK After months of fighting in eastern Ukraine, the presence of the Ukrainian military and the shelling of civilian neighborhoods seem to be...
150-Year-Old US Capitol Dome Being Restored 150年历史的美国国会圆顶将被修复 WASHINGTON The U.S. Capitol Dome in Washington, DC, is recognized world-wide as one of the most enduring symbols of the U.S. government and American democracy....
Older People Face Greater Disaster Risk 报告显示老年人面临更大的灾难风险 A new report ranks countries according to the disaster risk faced by older people. It says those in Somalia, Central African Republic and Afghanistan face the hi...
S. Korea Reviews Controversial Security Law 韩国争辩国家安全法 SEOUL U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert is out of the hospital and recovering a week after he was slashed across the face and wrist by a knife-wielding assailant. Now a...
Russian Weapons Challenge Ukrainian Military 俄罗斯武器挑战乌克兰军事 LONDON Experts say the rebels in eastern Ukraine are using sophisticated Russian weapons that require specialized skills to operate and could only have come directly fr...
Growing Kenya Economy Hinges on Renewal of US Trade Pact 肯尼亚经济增长取决于更新的贸易协定 NAIROBI Kenya has emerged third among the top 20 fastest-growing economies in the world, according to a 2015 survey by Bloomberg. Kenya and N...
War in Ukraine Leaves Many Elderly in a Vulnerable Position 乌克兰战争使得很多老人处于弱势地位 DEBALTSEVE In eastern Ukraine, the elderly are left especially vulnerable by the conflict between government forces and Russian-backed sep...
巴基斯坦陆军参谋长宣称打击恐怖主义 General Raheel Sharif is Pakistan's fifteenth army Chief of Staff and comes from a highly-decorated army family. His older brother, the late Major Shabbir Sharif,received Pakistan's highest military...
俄罗斯在经济危机中庆祝新年 WASHINGTON Despite dire predictions about Russia's economy for 2015, many Russians welcomed the New Year with cheers and hopes for a better future. With the sinking value of the ruble, some people say they crav...
科学家研制出可伸缩触感材料人造皮肤 Artificial robotic hands are getting increasingly better at emulating human hands and the most advanced can even be controlled by thoughts. 人工机械手臂在模仿人手方面正越发完美而且...
Obama, Republican Congress Likely to Clash on Global Affairs 奥巴马和国会或将在全球事务上发生矛盾 WASHINGTON The new, entirely Republican-led U.S. Congress will weigh in on global hotspots and Americas response to them when lawmaker...
US Government Panel Says Consider Environment in Diet 美国政府专家称在饮食中考虑环境问题 An advisory panel to the United States Department of Agriculture is recommending for the first time that Americans consider the environment when...
Burundi Ambassador says President's Candidacy is a Constitutional Question Preparations are underway for the June presidential elections in Burundi amid questions whether President Pierre Nkurunziza should run for a third term. While the Burundi lead...
US Reflects on Civil Rights 美国公民权利回顾 WASHINGTON U.S. President Barack Obama and former president George W. Bush participated Saturday in the 50th anniversary observance of the beating of peaceful civil rights demonstrators by police i...
