伊朗声称破获一宗恐怖袭击事件

AS IT IS 2016-06-21 Iran Claims It Has Stopped a Major Terrorist Attack 伊朗声称破获一宗恐怖袭击事件 Iranian state media say intelligence officials have stopped a terrorist plot in the country. The reports say it was one of the biggest

被博科圣地绑架的尼日利亚女孩返回家园

AS IT IS 2016-10-15 21 Kidnapped Chibok Girls Released in Nigeria 被博科圣地绑架的尼日利亚女孩返回家园 Twenty-one schoolgirls kidnapped by the Boko Haram militant group were freed this week after being held for more than two years.

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 2008-03-21

From NPR news in washington,I'm Barbara Kline. Forecasters warn of continued flooding in the Saint Louis area and in parts of Southern Missouri where at least 5 people have died and hundreds have lost their homes to flooding. From member station KSM

NPR 2009-07-22

President Obama remains on the offensive today in terms of defending his health care overhaul plan, saying that critics of the package are working what he called a familiar Washington Script that favors politics over policy. President accused oppone

NPR 2010-07-18

BP officials say they're encouraged by the way a cap is working to prevent more oil from gushing from a broken well in the Gulf of Mexico. Vice President Kent Wells says they're closely monitoring information on pressure and temperature since the wel

CNN 2011-10-05

The United States weighes new actions against the very dangerous Militant group, that maybe as big a threat to American and Afghanistan as al Qaeda or the Taliban. The Obama administration appears to formally call Haqqani network, what so many people

CNN 2008-03-27

Good afternoon. Im Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Heres a look at whats happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Clashes in and around Baghdad and Basra of the last two days have left at least 58 people dead, according to Iraqi officials. The areas

West Faces Long War with Islamic State Group

If they are in Raqqa, theyre gonna die in Raqqa. Those are the words of Brett McGurk, the United States top representative to the coalition fighting the Islamic State (IS) group. Last month, McGurk spoke about IS forces in the northern Syrian city of

Mother of Boko Haram Leader Speaks Out

A woman who claims to be the mother of a militant leader says she does not know if her son is alive or dead. Abubakar Shekau is the head of the Boko Haram militant group. Boko Haram launched its campaign against Nigerias government in 2009. Nigerian

Disease Spreading Among Rohingya at Refugee Camp

Unclean water, crowded shelters and dirty conditions create a perfect environment at the Balukhali refugee camp for spread of preventable diseases. The camp is in Coxs Bazaar, a town in southeastern Bangladesh. It is home to some of the estimated 650

历史回眸:被释放的那一天 曼德拉昂首挺立

It is one of the supreme ironies that on 11 February 1990, the day that Nelson Mandela was released after 27-and-a-half years in prison, the event that much of South Africa and the rest of the world had been waiting decades for, the country was not r

巴勒斯坦高级将领在交火中受伤

Senior Palestinian Wounded in Israeli Attack Meredith Buel Jerusalem 23 Aug 2001 15:36 UTC Israeli military forces have fired missiles at a car in the West Bank, wounding at least four people includin

美国务卿克里突访埃及

CAIROU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry opens talks Sunday in Egypt with his diplomatic counterpart on a range of security issues, as the Cairo government confronts growing terrorist threats in the Sinai peninsula. American officials say Kerry's talk

Pakistan mobilising for displaced

Pakistan mobilising for displaced 巴基斯坦决定安置流离失所人员 Authorities in Pakistan say they are mobilising to receive as many as half a million people displaced by fighting in the Swat Valley. A minister in North West Frontier Province told the

Obama kicks off Mideast trip

WASHINGTON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama left on Tuesday night for a three-day visit to the Middle East, with focus on Iran's nuclear program, the Syrian conflict and the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. The trip to Israel, the

CNN 2009-01-15

Good morning from the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Reggie Aqui. Here is your NOW IN NEWS update. President-elect Barack Obama's threatening a veto even before he takes office. He's pushing Congress for access to the remaining 350 billion dollars in fe

NPR 2009-07-13

Committee Chairman in both the Senate and House say they will begin investigations into a secret CIA counterterrorism program that the Bush administration did not disclose to Congress for nearly eight years. Former Vice President Dick Cheney alleged

NPR 2010-04-02

President Obama is on a quest to get skeptical Americans on board with new health care law. In Portland, Maine this afternoon, the president echoed key selling points of that law: greater accountability for insurers, coverage for millions more Americ