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Israeli media are reporting that the Israeli cabinet may be considering mobilising as many as 75,000 reservists in an escalating conflict with Palestinians in Gaza. This as reports emerged from the region today of rocket fire aimed at Jerusalem. The
U.S. President Donald Trump and Pope Francis held a 30-minute meeting at the Vatican on Wednesday. 周三,美国总统唐纳德特朗普(Donald Trump)在梵蒂冈与教皇弗朗西斯进行了30多分钟的会晤。 The two men shook hands at t
2012 Sees Record Number of Internally Displaced The number of people displaced within their own countries by armed conflict, violence and human rights violations totaled nearly 30-million in 2012. Many of the newly displaced were in Syria and the eas
In southern California, hot dry sent and a wind of fuelling wilder fire burning in Santiago County. One fire in a coastal community of @@ has already been blamed for damage at least 30 homes, enforcing the evacuation of 15,000 homes and businesses. A
From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. The opening of the G8 Summit at the Lough Erne Resort in Northern Ireland. Against of the backdrop of lake views, British Prime Minister David Cameron welcomed the other seven leaders of the worlds wealt
MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Philadelphia is ending a major contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Federal immigration agents have long had access to an arrest database maintained by local authorities there. But activists and now top city officia
Kerry's China visit was his first as the US Secretary of State and came amid escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. In his talks with Kerry, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China will stick to denuclearization and peace on the peninsula a
Tensions between the UK and Spain are escalating over Gibraltar. London is threatening to take unprecedented action against Madrid, while the latter insists it will not back down. CRI's London correspondent Tu Yun has more. Britain and Spain have bee
今天我们要学的词是 dire. dire is spelled d-i-r-e, dire. Dire 是非常严峻的、极为令人担忧的意思,Jack Ma, the co-founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and one of China's richest men, gave a dire warning that the escalating tra
By Barry Newhouse Islamabad 31 October 2007 An opinion survey in Pakistan indicates most people do not support military operations against Al Qaida and Taliban groups in the country's tribal areas. VOA's Barry Newhouse reports from Islamabad. Pakista
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This is AP News Minute. President Trump has named a new White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci. On Friday afternoon, Scaramucci came out to conduct the first on-camera briefing in several days. Sean Spicer, who was the White House Pre
This is AP News Minute. Stocks closed sharply lower on Wall Street Monday as technology companies took heavy losses and investors worried about escalating trade tensions with China. The United States imposed tax on Chinese steel and aluminum. Then Ch
President Obama has outlined his plan for cutting America's huge budget deficit, saying that corporations and the wealthiest citizens must pay higher taxes. Speaking at the White House, Mr Obama said it was wrong that someone earning only $50,000 a y
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. More than 20,000 people have petitioned the White House to pardon Edward Snowden for leaking secret documents. NPR's Scott Horsley reports the former national security agency contractor admits to be the
Parliament put off debate on appeals court verdict allowing hundreds of banned candidates with alleged ties to the Ba'ath Party to take part in national elections Edward Yeranian | Cairo 07 February 2010 An Iraqi woman holds a picture of her brother,
President Obama has announced further sanctions against Russia over its annexation ofCrimea. The sanctions target several individuals closely associated with President Putin, alongwith a Rossiya bank which is controlled by the Russian president's all
Finally, a wink and a nod today to some media that matters. First, a tragic story, a searing piece of video and some remarkable journalism as a train derails horribly in Spain, killing at least 78 people. The Associated Press took the video and went