NPR 2011-02-25

The US says it's not ruling anything out in how it'll respond to the Libyan government's crackdown on demonstrators, hundreds of whom reportedly have been killed since the start of the uprising against leader Muammar Gaddafi. The White House says it

NPR 2010-11-23

More than 300 people are dead in a stampede at a water festival in Cambodia. The prime minister says hundreds more are injured. Thousands of people had gathered for the three-day river festival in Phnom Penh. One bystander said several people passed

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One of the world's most important caches of Greek manuscripts(手稿) is going online, part of a growing number of ancient documents to hit the Web in recent years. The British Library said Monday that it was making more than a quarter of （四分之一

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NPR 2010-04-17

Air travel in Europe is described as the worst since 9/11. More airports across the continent are shutting down because the huge cloud of ash from Icelands volcanic eruption is spreading. NPRs Eric Westervelt says Germany is among the latest to expan

NPR 2010-07-22

The White House is apologizing to Shirley Sherrod, a black USDA employee, who was forced to resign this week after being accused of racial bias against a white family decades ago. On CNN today, Sherrod accepted the apology. I accept the apology. You

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The world this week-Business 本周经济新闻 Amazon showed off its first smartphone, which will go on sale next month. 亚马逊展示了将在下月发售的第一款智能手机。 Priced at the high end of the market, the device runs on a versi

Elections Postponed in Burundi

By Cathy Majtenyi At a regional summit meeting in Kenya Friday, African leaders postponed upcoming elections in Burundi and extended the life of the transitional government there. Elections in Burundi

NPR 2010-02-13

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Parts of the Southern U.S. are getting their first snow in years, and the National Weather Service's Michael Eckert says the storm has a wide reach. When we get over into Georgia, towards Savannah, and

NPR 2011-02-10

Labor groups are on strike in Egypt, further complicating the government's attempts to end a more than two-week-old revolt against long-time President Hosni Mubarak. He is still resisting demands to resign immediately. The US and other allies have ca

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AP 2012-04-09

1. President Barack Obama has signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act. JOBS legislation includes key initiatives to help small businesses and startups grow and create jobs. 2. Residents in the suburb of Damascus have endured eight hours of she

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It's for the protection of our West Philippine Sea, said Gazmin, using Manila's newly adopted name for part of the South China Sea. Subic's location will cut the time it takes for fighter aircraft to get to the South China Sea by more than three minu

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China urges Philippines to halt provocations

BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday urged the Philippines to stop making provocative comments over the Huangyan Island dispute and do more to calm the situation. We hope the Philippine side will stop making provocative comments time and again

US Lawmakers Seek Information on Benghazi Attack

CAPITOL HILL U.S. lawmakers have received the first post-election briefings on the deadly September attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Senators are not revealing specific information provided to them by administration officials at the c

PBS高端访谈:美国做什么才能够阻止ISIS?

GWEN IFILL: For more on this, I'm joined by Feisal Istrabadi. He was Iraq's deputy ambassador to the United Nations 2004 to 2007. And David Ignatius, a foreign policy columnist for The Washington Post. David, the president today in that interview tha

PBS高端访谈:为什么收复摩苏尔是打击ISIS的关键一步?

JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: Mosul and the start of operations to retake Iraq's second largest city from the Islamic State group. Jeffrey Brown will speak with a former U.S. ambassador to Iraq in a moment, but, first, chief foreign affairs correspondent Marga

China protests EU shipping carbon tax

BEIJING, March 1 (Xinhua) -- China on Thursday called on the European Union (EU) to take seriously the concerns of the international community on its carbon emissions charges, warning the 27-nation bloc not to complicate the matter. Chinese Foreign M