NPR 2011-11-20

From NPR News in Washington, Im Louise Schiavone. Egyptian police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at the protestors in Cairos Tahrir Square this weekend. Clashes began when authorities stormed the tent encampment. In the chaos that followed at leas

Typhoon, Rainstorms Wreak Havoc in N, E China

Typhoon Trami has brought rainstorms and caused havoc in east China after making landfall in Fujian. At the same time, the northeast is continuing to see some of it's worst flooding in decades. We get more from CRI's Jordan Lee. The latest Typhoon to

CNN 2010-06-26

Today I accepted General Stanley McChrystals resignation as commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan. I did so with considerable regret, but also with certainty that it is the right thing for our mission in Afghanistan,

NPR 2010-12-30

rescue workers are reportedly, are trying to get two people still trapped in the wreckage of Berlin furniture stores burnt and destroyed, a third person was rescued earlier today hours after apparent natural gas explosion, when city manager JohnZetod

中东地区对恐怖袭击反应各异

中东地区对恐怖袭击反应各异 Reaction to Terror Mixed in Middle East Greg La MotteCairo 12 Sep 2001 14:07 UTC 1)Headlines in Middle East newspapers are reflecting the horror of Tuesday's te

飓风Katrina一周年

You know, I think there is a certain measure of uncertainty that exists here and in the Gulf Coast as well. Uncertainty as to whether New Orleans will really come back to the way it was. And I'm alway

纽约市搜寻和救援工作仍在继续

纽约市搜寻和救援工作仍在继续 Search and Rescue Efforts Continue in New York City Barbara Schoetzau New York 12 Sep 2001 20:39 UTC A 1)massive search effort continues at the New York site

AP 2010-09-28

1. A US district court judge is expected to decide today if she's willing to do what President Obama has yet to accomplish. Virginia Phillips may decide to halt the militarys ban on openly gay troops. Phillips declared the don't ask, don't tell polic

NPR 2009-08-10

Divers have now recovered seven bodies from yesterday's midair collision of a helicopter and a small plane over the Hudson River in New York City. All nine people aboard the two aircraft are presumed dead. Wreckage of the helicopter was hoisted out

NPR 2010-04-01

From NPR News in Washington, Im Korva Coleman. Making good on his promise to pursue a comprehensive energy strategy, President Obama has announced plans to expand offshore oil drilling off the East Coast. NPRs Scott Horsley reports. President Obama s

NPR 2010-01-01

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for two bomb attacks in Afghanistan Wednesday including the one that killed eight Americans inside a US intelligence base in southeastern Khost province. Seven of

NPR 2010-09-15

An American woman held for more than a year in Iran has arrived in Oman. Sarah Shourd was released today. She was arrested along with two American men while hiking in July last year along the Iran-Iraq border. As NPR's Jackie Northam reports, there a

CCTV9英语新闻：Chinese sympathize with Libyans

The general manager of China Communications Service Company in Libya is one of the few Chinese who have experienced two evacuations from Libya. He spoke with CCTV's Nie Jia about his concern and pity for those affected by conditions in the war-torn c

不堪同心锁重负 巴黎著名“爱情桥”垮塌

Tourists have been evacuated from one of the most iconic bridges in Paris after it began to crumble under the weight of thousands of 'love locks'. 法国巴黎最具有代表性的爱情桥 因为不堪诸多同心锁 的重压，开始发生部分垮塌

9 dead, millions affected in China's rainstorms

NANNING, June 26 (Xinhua) -- Nine people are dead and one missing in south China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region after rainstorms that have affected millions of people over the last few days, local authorities said on Tuesday. As of Tuesday evenin

Multiple quakes hit SW China, killing 64

Multiple quakes hit SW China, killing 64 ZHAOTONG, Yunnan, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- Sixty-four people have been confirmed dead and 715 others injured after multiple earthquakes struck a mountainous region in southwest China on Friday, authorities said. A

中英双语新闻 大众召回美国多款汽车

BBC news with Iain Purdon. An explosion at a petrochemical plant in southeastern Mexico has killed 3 people and injured more than 1030. The plant is a part owned by Mexico's state oil company Pemex. Here is Nicolas Russia. Officials at Pemex say they

机场航站楼紧急疏散，仅为一个手机壳？

An iPhone case styled like a handgun caused chaos at an airport terminal in the Netherlands after it was mistaken for a real firearm. 一个枪型的iPhone手机壳在荷兰机场的航站楼引发了重大混乱它被人们误认为是真枪。 The

二战启示录 第52期:大屠杀的源起(16)

Some 30,000 Germans are killed or missing. 约有3万名德国人死亡或失踪。 Thousands are sent off to Siberia. Their struggle with the cold is far from over. 有数千人被送到西伯利亚，他们还须与寒冷对抗许久。 Less than o

NPR 2012-12-29

From NPR News in Washington, I am Jeanine Herbst. A meeting is underway at the White House between Senate and House leaders at this hour, its a final step at trying to find a solution to avoid the looming fiscal cliff of automatic tax hikes and spend