Iraqi Kurdistan Church Helps Christian Children Cope 伊拉克库尔德斯坦地区教会帮助基督徒孩子们 IRBIL In the past six weeks, tens of thousands of Iraqi Christians have been forced to flee their homes by Islamic State militants and f...
Ebola Deals Economic Blow 埃博拉病毒或对经济造成巨大影响 The World Bank Group warns that the West Africa Ebola crisis could deal a huge economic blow to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone unless swift action is taken World Bank Group Pre...
Hot Tech Ideas Seek Investors at San Francisco Expo The TechCrunch exposition in San Francisco is a place where tech start-up companies can meet potential backers for their new products. Under the banner Disrupt, inventors tried to convince investors...
Ukrainian Leader to Seek Greater US Support on Visit 乌克兰总统访问美国以寻求更大支持 WASHINGTON Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko visits Washington this week amid a shaky cease-fire with Russian-backed separatists, the ratificatio...
Chronically Hungry Numbers Decline 全球饥饿人口呈现下降趋势 Global hunger continues to decline. About 805-million people are reported to be chronically undernourished. That's down 209-million since the early 1990s. 全球饥饿人口继续呈...
Iran Nuclear Program Talks to Resume at UN 伊朗核项目在联合国恢复谈判 STATE DEPARTMENT Iran and and the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council plus Germany are set to resume talks on Iran's nuclear program Thursday in New Yo...
Alibaba Seeks Investors, May Hit Record 虽有未知数，但阿里巴巴IPO或创纪录 The huge Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba is set to offer its stock to the public for the first time later this week, an action that may raise more than $20 bi...
Enviropreneur Seeks to Save the Environment, Empower Community enviropreneur变废为宝,拯救环境 NAIROBI Lorna Rutto, a former banker, is now an enviropreneur - turning plastic waste into furniture and fences. Rutto discusses the challenges face...
HRW: Ebola Outbreak Tests Human Rights 西非埃博拉疫情考验人权 West African governments are being urged to ensure human rights are respected as they battle the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Human Rights Watch says the response to the crisis has b...
Kenyan Coastal Town Struggles With Deadly June Attacks MPEKETONI, KENYA Relative calm has returned to the Kenyan coastal town of Mpeketoni, southwest of Lamu, after deadly attacks claimed by the militant group al-Shabab killed more than 100 people in...
After Ferguson, New Focus on Race and Policing 弗格森枪击案后种族和治安问题再度引发关注 NEW YORK The fatal police shooting of an unarmed teen in Ferguson, Missouri, has brought new attention to other allegations of excessive force...
US Touts Coalition to Fight Islamic State 美国吹捧联盟, 以此对抗伊斯兰国家 WASHINGTON The Obama administration is expressing confidence in the formation of an international coalition to combat Islamic State radicals who control swaths...
Health Care Specialists Consider Different Treatments for Ebola 健康护理专家考虑不同的方法处理埃博拉病毒 In West Africa, the World Health Organization says the Ebola virus has so far infected over 3,700 people and killed over 1,80...
Palestinians Turn to Rebuilding Gaza 巴勒斯坦人开始重建加沙地带 WASHINGTON After almost two months of conflict in Gaza, Palestinians are preparing to rebuild the isolated Mediterranean enclave with assistance from abroad. Meanwhile, an i...
US Muslim Leaders Condemn Islamic State 美国的穆斯林领导人谴责伊斯兰国 STERLING, VIRGINIA Leaders of America's Muslim community are condemning the violent extremism of the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria. The U.S. Muslim leaders...
