美国派战机协助打击IS

The US military said it has deployed F-16 fighter jets to a Turkish air field, as coalition air strikes continue against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. Ankara opened the Incirlik Air Base to the anti-IS combat efforts last month, while at

为应对中国 日本拟花400亿美元战机投标

SINGAPORE June 30 (Reuters) - Japan will launch a tender for fighter jets as soon as mid-July the Ministry of Defence said in a deal seen worth up to $40 billion as Tokyo seeks to bolster its air defences amid creeping tension with China over dispute

美国少数国家公园由州政府出资重开

美国少数国家公园由州政府出资重开 Some of America's best-known national parks have re-opened after being forced to close for almost two weeks due to the shutdown of the U.S. federal government. Several state governments decided they ar

约旦，巴勒斯坦同意保护圣地

AMMAN, March 31 (Xinhua) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Sunday agreed to exert joint efforts to protect sacred sites in Jerusalem. The two leaders reached a consensus to defend Jerusalem, the holy city facing

India Halts Opening of Temple Treasure Vault

India's Supreme Court, citing security concerns, has halted the opening of the last vault at a Hindu temple where billions of dollars worth of treasures have been uncovered. More than $20 billion in gold, jewels, and ancient artifacts were found buri

美国航空航天局科学家测试新型飞机

美国航空航天局科学家测试新型飞机 The U.S Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA, is commonly associated with space exploration, but aeronautics is still a big part of the agencys research. Engineers at its Aeronautics Research Cen

创武汉奖学金纪录 学霸毛玥获213.5万全额奖学金

A 17-year-old student attending the Wuhan Britain-China School, has been accepted to study at the prestigious New York University, Abu Dhabi, regarded as one of the most selective undergraduate universities in the world. 武外英中一名17岁的女生

菲律宾男子18年做23次手术 终变现实版超人

Lots of us dreamed of being a superhero when we were young - but one man's gone a few steps further and transformed himself into the Man of Steel. 我们年轻的时候都梦想过变成超级英雄但是这个男人付诸了实践，真的把自己打

中国面临禁止秸秆焚烧的困境

Heavy smog again blanketed northern China during this past week's National Day holiday, with straw burning mostly blamed. The state environmental protection bureau says they identified some 400 burning sites in nine different provinces in the north o

波多黎各要建州或独立?新总督寻求解决危机

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) Puerto Ricos new governor was sworn in Monday as the U.S. territory prepares for what many believe will be new austerity measures and a renewed push for statehood to haul the island out of a deep economic crisis. （美联社

US Coastal Residents Weather Irene

Hurricane Irene is paying a visit to much of the U.S. East Coast, inspiring worry, fear, frustration, and - in some cases - a little bit of excitement. Irene is a big storm, and it is expected to move up the eastern coast of the United States to New

中国的下一个五年计划

Top Chinese leaders are gathering for a key annual meeting to set the economic blueprint for the country for the next five years. The Fifth Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China will run through Thursday. The session is

中国新五年计划引关注

Addressing the opening of the annual gathering of the National People's Congress, Premier Li Keqiang has set China's GDP growth target for this year at between 6.5 to 7 percent. He has also unveiled the draft of the much-anticipated 13th Five Year Pl

网上约车司机禁入标准公布 明确资格审查负面清单

Mentally ill patients and those with criminal records, such as those charged with violent acts, actions that endanger public security, serious violation of laws, and traffic offences, are forbidden to register as online car-hailing drivers, according

土耳其解雇350名警察

土耳其解雇350名警察 ANKARA, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Turkey dismissed about 350 police officers in the capital Ankara overnight amid a corruption probe, private Dogan news agency reported Tuesday. The officers were sacked by a government decree iss

逃犯嫌照片不帅 警察:你来,我给你拍个新的

A police public appeal for the whereabouts of a New Zealand man took an unexpected turn on social media when it was met by taunts from the wanted man himself. 警方公开通缉一名下落不明的新西兰男子，谁知这名被通缉的男子自己

每日邮报：纽约警察被目击使用暴力

A member of the New York City Police Department has again been caught possibly using excessive force. 纽约市警察局的警察被目击到可能又一次使用极端暴力。 In a video taken on Thursday evening during rush hour at the Myrtle Aven

最炫酷出租车将退役 装备激光键盘

Jon Barnes Ultimate Taxi is probably the closest that the muggle world will ever get to the Knight Bus in Harry Potters magical universe. Barnes has managed to completely transform a plain old checkered taxi cab into an experience of a lifetime its a

南京率先下调出租车份子钱

Nanjing's municipal government, in setting the bar for other cities in China, has cut monthly franchise fees for taxi drivers by up to 9-percent. Under the changes, taxi drivers who run a single shift in Nanjing will see their monthly fees cut by 600

改革让出租车市场更公平

Wang is a taxi driver in his fifties. He's been driving cabs in Beijing for a long time. He says he made a loss in the first two months of this year, and estimates he'll see another loss in March. Last year, since the popularity of the app, it has be