茶党不让步 政府难开门 A one-page letter - signed by almost one-fifth of the legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives - was a factor leading to a political stalemate and the U.S. government shutdown. Congress and President Barack Oba...
美议员对伊朗联大表现持有戒心 As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Western envoys meet with Iran's foreign minister, part of a renewed push to get Iran to agree to a deal on its nuclear program, lawmakers in Washington are watching...
内罗毕袭击显露基地组织在非洲之角的影响 The attack by al-Shabab militants on Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall has raised fears that the group is broadening its aim beyond winning control of its homeland, Somalia. Security analysts s...
人道团体呼吁增加对叙利亚难民的资助 Nearly 3 million people have fled Syria since the civil war there began, and more are leaving every day. Most of them cross into neighboring Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon, where they live in sprawling...
联合国大会将在纽约开幕 On Tuesday, world leaders will convene in New York for their annual gathering at the United Nations General Assembly. The Syrian conflict - and an appearance by Iran's new president - are likely to overshadow the mee...
美海军枪击案后重审精神问题 The emotional state of the gunman in the Navy Yard shooting has emerged as a central element of the investigation, with questions being raised about why Navy contractor Aaron Alexis retained a security clearanc...
叙利亚化武外交继续 和谈前景模糊 The U.S.-Russian framework for eliminating Syrian chemical weapons does not address the political divisions that have long delayed peace talks. 美俄达成的销毁叙利亚化武框架协议，并没有解...
叙利亚危机中伊朗保持低调 Syrias main ally, Russia, has taken on a central role in the effort to get President Bashar al-Assad to give up his chemical weapons. But his key regional ally, Iran, has kept a lower profile. Experts say the Syri...
美联储可能缩减刺激经济措施 Investors are watching nervously as the U.S. central bank considers when to reduce its efforts to stimulate the economy. Many economists predict that the cuts will come sometime next year, while others say it m...
叙利亚难民在埃及日子难熬 The turmoil in Egypt has had repercussions for the estimated several hundred thousand Syrians who had thought they would find refuge there. 估计有几十万叙利亚人逃到埃及，他们以为可以在这里得...
