Bahrain's Latest Uprising Meets Security Clampdown Activists in Bahrain are stepping up their two-and-a-half-year-old campaign to push the Sunni ruling family into making democratic reforms in the Shi'ite-majority state. While the authorities appear...
Could Mali's Election Be a Model for Africa? 马里选举会成为非洲的一个范本? Mali has moved a step closer to making a smooth transition of power following the peaceful and conciliatory concession of losing presidential candidate Soumaila...
Egypt Reeling in Aftermath of Wednesday's Violence 周三暴力流血冲突过后埃及仍然茫然失措 CAIRO Egypt is counting the dead from Wednesday's security operations against supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi. Government officials...
Journalism Brings Hope for Young Somalians Despite Danger MOGADISHU They are 17, 18, 20 years old. They are journalists in Mogadishu, one of the most dangerous places in the world for reporters. At Radio Shabelle, the biggest station in Somalia, most...
Smithsonian, Argonne Team Up to Save Earliest Known Photographs 科学家努力拯救早期知名照片 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS The introduction of the daguerreotype in the 19th century ushered in the era of modern photography. Instead of sitting long hour...
Malians: New Government Must Jumpstart Economy 马里新政府必须发展经济 BAMAKO, MALI Ibrahim Boubacar Keita became Mali's president-elect after his rival conceded defeat in the August 11 run-off. The successful vote means that billions of do...
Flying Lab Studies Global Climate Change飞行实验室研究全球气候变化 Researchers studying global climate change have taken to the skies in a flying laboratory that is at the forefront of scientific discovery. The lab is a Gulfstream V corp...
Teens On Probation Help Victims of Hurricane Sandy 帮助飓风桑迪受害者 NEW YORK Many victims of Hurricane Sandy are still in distress. But a new army of helpers has joined the recovery effort -- and they're coming from a source you might not...
Top 5 Songs for Week Ending August 17 Were spotlighting the five most popular songs in the Billboard Magazine Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending August 17, 2013. Last week, One Direction smashed into the hit list in second place with Best...
Expectations Low for Mideast Peace Talks The latest effort to inject life into the long-stalled peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians is expected to resume Wednesday. Senior Israeli and Palestinian negotiators - along with United States med...
