全世界难民数量创新纪录 WASHINGTON The United Nations refugee agency says a record number of people worldwide have been displaced by war, violence and persecution and the number of people forced to flee their homes is rapidly growing. In a...
叙利亚难民儿童面临健康危机 ZA'ATARI CAMP, JORDAN Many Syrian children under 5 years old cannot remember life before violence and homelessness. At a sprawling refugee camp in Jordan, parents say their children suffer everything from epile...
中美国家难民在美国处境艰难 HOUSTON, TEXAS A year ago, the nations attention across the U.S. was focused on what was described as a surge of immigrants from Central America, many of whom were children unaccompanied by their parents. U.S....
新型风力发电机不会伤及鸟类 In 2002, Spanish inventor David Yanez saw a short film about the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in the U.S., collapsing in strong wind. 2002年西班牙发明家大卫亚尼斯看了一部关于强风造成美国塔科马...
用DNA测试确定大象盗猎地点 Theres a new weapon in the fight to stop elephant poaching: genetics. DNA testing, which is frequently used to solve crimes, has pinpointed where most of Africas elephants are being slaughtered. 现在有了对付大...
布隆迪乡村民众大选前感受到压力 Far from Bujumbura,the Burundian countryside seems little affected by the months of political protests and unrest in the capital city. 距布琼布拉很远处, 首都城市几个月的政治抗议和骚乱...
Russians Voice Support as Truckers' Protest Jams Road MOSCOW A massive traffic jam formed Friday on Moscow's Ring Road after police blocked a column of truckers driving at low speed to protest a doubling of road tolls, as well as high fines for not p...
FIFA Corruption Scandal Deepens LONDON The alleged corruption at footballs world governing body FIFA plunged to new depths this week when U.S. authorities charged more than a dozen officials with embezzling money from the organization. Two FIFA vice...
Airtight Houses Lower Energy Costs 密封房屋降低能源消耗 We may not be aware of it, but ordinary family homes in the U.S. and, indeed, the rest of the world are not energy-efficient. Most of their energy goes to heating and cooling, and a lo...
Egypt Parliamentary Poll Expected to Bolster Sissi CAIRO Egypt wrapped up its parliamentary election Wednesday, and results are expected to show a win for supporters of President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi. Some analysts, however, say widespread low turno...
African Diaspora Advocates for More African Refugees in US 非洲侨民希望美国接受更多非洲难民 LOS ANGELES The United States says it will significantly increase the numbers of refugees it accepts from around the world over the next coupl...
Kerry Meets Russian Counterpart Amid NATO, Turkey Tensions 克里会见普京缓解俄土紧张关系 LONDON U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met his Russian counterpart in Belgrade Thursday amid tensions over NATOs invitation to Montenegro to join...
芝加哥移民工人数量减少 CHICAGO For several years, human resources director Pete Tapaskar says its been a challenge to fill all the jobs at his suburban Chicago-based technology company. 几年来，人力资源总监皮特塔帕斯卡说，给...
韩国为游客提供中东呼吸症保险 The MERS outbreak in South Korea has scared away international tourists by the thousands. 韩国的MERS疫情吓走了成千上万的国际游客。 Kim Chulmin with the Ministry of Tourism said if the drop...
能做饭的机器人即将进入厨房 Search-and-rescue operations in dangerous environments are often seen as the first areas that will employ advanced robots. But there is another segment of everyday life that may soon see many robots taking over...
