Thousands of Britons are planning to get out the bunting, balloons and fold-up tables and hold street parties across the country to celebrate next month's wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. 为了庆祝威廉王子和凯特米德尔顿下月...
The home of Socrates, Plato and Aristotle is the most flirtatious city of the modern world, a new study showed on Monday. 周一发布的一项新调查显示，苏格拉底、柏拉图和亚里士多德的故乡雅典当选为现代世界中的最轻浮...
A Somali man who pleaded guilty to piracy has been sentenced in the US to more than 33 years in prison. 一位索马里男子承认犯下海盗行为，被美国法庭判处33年有期徒刑。 Prosecutors described Muse as the pirates' ringleader Ab...
The perfect woman should have Taylor Swift's hair, Natalie Portman's nose and the body of curvy star Penelope Cruz, according to a survey by Hollywood plastic surgeons. 好莱坞整容医师进行的一项调查发现，完美的女人应该拥有泰勒...
At long last China can boast of a tennis player in a Grand Slam final. 中国终于可以在网球大满贯赛上扬眉吐气了。 Tennis star Li Na is known as a colourful character As fans screamed and flags waved, Li Na defeated world number one...
Japan's outspoken first lady said Wednesday she would not marry Premier Naoto Kan again in another life, in a display of tough love to a husband already battling political rivals and low support ratings. 言辞犀利的日本首相夫人菅伸子本周...
A British family law firm is urging couples to take a compatibility quiz before getting married or deciding to live together. 英国一家家庭法律事务所建议情侣们在结婚或决定同居之前先做个配对测试。 Bross Bennett's compa...
Hugh Hefner, the twice-married founder of Playboy, is taking the plunge again. 《花花公子》杂志创始人休赫夫纳在经历了两次失败的婚姻之后，又要当新郎了。 Playboy founder Hugh Hefner proposed to Crystal Harris on Chri...
Christmas carol Silent Night has topped the list of Britain's most recorded Christmas song of all time, according to music licensing company PPL. 音乐专利授权机构PPL公司调查发现，圣诞颂歌《平安夜》位列英国有史以来灌录次...
The United Nations and international aid agencies are ramping up their assistance to earthquake victims in Haiti. But, they report the extent of devastation caused by the powerful quake is hampering their relief efforts. 联合国和国际援助机构正...
