Iraq Launches Offensive Against Islamic State WASHINGTON Iraq has launched an offensive to retake territory lost to Islamic State insurgents. Local Kurdish and Shi'ite militias have joined government forces to fight the invading radical group and the
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On The Scene: Generosity Overwhelms Quake-Stricken Nepal KATHMANDU Time is running out to find more survivors of Saturdays huge earthquake in Nepal, which the countrys prime minister estimates could have killed 10,000 people. But the effort to get cr
Turning Nigeria's Disabled From Beggars to Workers 帮助尼日利亚残疾乞丐自食其力 KADUNA An estimated 20 million people in Nigeria have physical handicaps. With few opportunities for work, many have resorted to street begging. But a group
Philippines Wants Tourists Spending Money at New Casinos 菲律宾建新赌场迎合中国游客 MANILA Tourism is a multi-billion dollar industry in the Philippines. Close to five million foreign visitors traveled there last year, perhaps lured by t
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World Leaders in Singapore Sunday for Lee's Funeral 世界各国领导人齐聚新加坡参加李光耀葬礼 BANGKOK Dozens of world leaders will be in Singapore on Sunday for the state funeral of the small country's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Y
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Angelina Jolie Appeals for Action on Behalf of Syrian Refugees 安吉丽娜朱莉呼吁保护叙利亚难民 UNITED NATIONS Actress Angelina Jolie Pitt, U.N. special envoy for refugee issues, told the Security Council on Friday of the suffering of Sy
Angel of the Migrants Helps Desperate Syrians Arriving in Europe CATANIA, ITALY Waves of migrants are continuing to arrive on the shores of southern Italy from North Africa. After their dangerous journey across the Mediterranean, they face an unknown
Film Ex Machina a Reflection of Social Anxiety in Computer Era 电影《机械姬 Ex Machina》反思计算机时代的社交焦虑 Ex Machina, an intelligent and sleek sci-fi drama by first time director Alex Garland focuses on the relationship and
Replica of Prehistoric Cave Opens in France 法国史前洞穴复制品对人们开放 A detailed copy of a cave containing the oldest figurative drawings made by Europes prehistoric inhabitants opened over the weekend [April 25.2015] in France, not
Ten Years After Riots, France Searches for Answers to Neglected Suburbs 骚乱十周年 法国为被忽视的郊区寻找答案 CLICHY-SOUS-BOIS, FRANCE The terrorist attacks in France in January and fears of more to come are casting a spotlight on t
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New Wheelchair Is Easier to Use, Increases Mobility 新型轮椅易于使用可增加流动性 For many disabled people, the only way to move around is by using a wheelchair. Those who cannot afford powered wheelchairs propel themselves with their ar
Saudi Leaks Expose Checkbook Diplomacy in Battle With Iran LONDON Saudi Arabias willingness to wield its oil money on the global diplomatic stage appears to have been laid bare, after the website WikiLeaks published tens of thousands of leaked cables
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S. Korea Christians Protest Gay Rights Festival 韩国基督徒抗议同性恋权利节 SEOUL The U.S. Supreme Court decision mandating marriage equality nationwide has energized gay rights supporters around the world. Gay rights remain a highly cont
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