Experts: France Attack Part of Cultural Disconnect 专家称法国袭击案部分归因于文化差异 LONDON The attack on the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo in Paris on Wednesday was not the first such clash between the European media and...
Top 5 Countdown for Week Ending Jan. 10 Were celebrating the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, for the week ending January 10, 2015. This week the hit list shakes off its holiday hangover and gets back to work. The a...
Obstacles Remain in Obamas Goal of Guantanamo Closure 奥巴马关闭关塔那摩监狱仍存障碍 WHITE HOUSE The Obama administration ended 2014 with the release of more detainees from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. On December...
Does US Need to Rethink its Middle East Negotiating Strategy? 美国需重新考虑中东谈判策略 STATE DEPARTMENT Recent retaliatory moves by the Palestinians and Israel have raised questions about whether progress can be made this year in the s...
Smartphones Becoming Tools for Diagnosing Malaria 智能手机成为疟疾诊断工具 Doctors fighting malaria - one of the deadliest diseases on the planet - may soon have a new affordable weapon in their smart phones. Researchers have found a way...
Governments, Competitors Cooperate to Produce Ebola Vaccine 竞争者合作开发埃博拉疫苗 The worst Ebola outbreak in history is in its second year, and scientists around the world are working to develop a vaccine against the virus. Since Dece...
Mai Mai Rebels Accused of Murder and Rape Mai Mai叛军被指谋杀和强奸_ Its been four years since DRC authorities issued an arrest warrant for a Mai Mai militia Leader accused of crimes against humanity. Nevertheless, he remains at large. Human...
US Foreign Policy: What to Watch in 2015 2015年的美国外交政策看点 WASHINGTON 2015 is here, and with a new year comes new challenges - and some old ones. Last year left the United States with a lot of unfinished business around the world. Pr...
Battling Ebola with Data The World Health Organization recently called for 900 more epidemiologists to join the battle against Ebola in West Africa. Thats triple the current number. Epidemiologists study the patterns of disease outbreaks to determine...
Cambodia's No Cheating Rule Marks Big Change for Students 柬埔寨教育改革 杜绝考试作弊 PHNOM PENH Cambodias final exam results for 2014 were disastrous, with more than half of the 90,000 students failing. The reason? The authorities stamp...
Simple New Test Detects Early Signs of Diabetes 新型简单测试或能检测出糖尿病早期迹象 People with Type 1 diabetes, usually diagnosed in children and young adults, must take insulin injections and watch their diet to keep their blood...
Researchers Create Artificial Skin With Sense of Touch Scientists have recently made considerable gains in creating human-like artificial limbs, but they still look and feel artificial. That could change with a development from South Korea. Researche...
IFRC: Fear Hampering Ebola Fight 恐惧是遏制埃博拉的最大障碍 The West Africa Ebola outbreak began just over a year ago in Guinea, but health officials still cannot say when it will be contained. The International Federation of the Red Cro...
Russians Worried, Defiant Amid Financial Crisis 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 t...
Overcoming HIV Obstacles in 2015 The head of a prominent HIV/AIDS advocacy organization says 2015 will be a year of great opportunities and great challenges. The epidemic is nearly 35 years old and more than 30 million people are estimated to be livi...
