2016-04-01 所属栏目:AS IT IS

At least 20 people died and hundreds were injured in a bridge collapse in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata Thursday.Witnesses said many people and vehicles, including two buses c

2016-04-01 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Police and security forces have arrested more than 200 suspected Islamist militants after a suicide bombing in Lahore on Sunday.The attack took place at a crowded public park in th

2016-03-31 所属栏目:AS IT IS

More than 50 Yazidi women and children were exchanged last week for Islamic State prisoners held by Kurdish forces in Syria.Two IS commanders were exchanged for the women and child

2016-03-31 所属栏目:AS IT IS

South Korea says North Korea fired a short-range missile off its east coast late Tuesday near the North Korean port city of Wonsan.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said th

2016-03-31 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro has rejected President Barack Obama’s efforts to improve relations between the two countries.Castro wrote a column in state-run media, sayi

2016-03-31 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today.Sarah Arcand is from the Canadian province of Ontario. She works as a teacher in York, a community near the city of Toronto.She and her family w

2016-03-30 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The United States and Mexico announced they discovered a long tunnel used to smuggle drugs into the U.S.They said the tunnel began in a restaurant in Mexicali, Mexico and ended abo

2016-03-30 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The widow of a murdered Russian spy continues to try to bring her husband’s killers to justice.Marina Litvinenko is the widow of Alexander Litvinenko. She spoke at the VOA of

2016-03-30 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Women are more religious than men.That is the finding of a new report by the Pew Research Center.Worldwide, 83 percent of women say they identify with a religion, compared to 79 pe

2016-03-29 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The U.S. Justice Department says that issuing large fines and putting poor people in prison for not paying them is illegal.The law enforcement agency said putting people in jail or

2016-03-29 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Parents Monday began burying the children who were killed in a suicide bombing Sunday at a crowded park in Lahore, Pakistan.Officials put the death toll at 72, including 29 childre

2016-03-29 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What's Trending Today:In America, one big Easter tradition sends children hunting for hidden Easter eggs.Children carry baskets and collect eggs made of chocolate or candy

2016-03-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Pakistani officials said a suicide bomber attacked a crowded public park in Lahore Sunday night, killing more than 50 people and wounding another 300.A government official said mos

2016-03-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A girl who may have been planning a suicide bombing in Cameroon said she is one of the Chibok girls kidnapped in 2014.Cameroon officials received intelligence reports of three suic

2016-03-28 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Iran’s government wants its builders to buy up property in Shi-ite majority neighborhoods of Syria’s capital, Damascus.It is also asking construction workers to go to S

2016-03-27 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The first black rhino in more than 25 years was born in northern Kenya this month.It was born at the Sera Community Rhino Sanctuary.The birth comes when poaching has put the black

2016-03-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today…An Irish entertainer compared U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump to a terrible boyfriend in a viral Facebook video.The video, creat

2016-03-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Iran has defended its recent launch of ballistic missiles in a letter written to the United Nations.Iran launched two missiles March 9. The rockets hit targets off of Iran's coast

2016-03-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Detainees released from the prison in Guantanamo Bay have killed Americans, said a senior Defense Department official this week.Paul Lewis is the Pentagon's special envoy for clos

2016-03-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A Kurdish commander in Iraq says the Islamic State terror group recruits children as young as eight-years-old to carry out suicide attacks.Sirwan Barzani is the commander of the Ku

2016-03-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Some members of the Muslim community in the United States are speaking out against what they believe is an unfair fear of their religion.They say the fear of Islam, what is often c

2016-03-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today:Wednesday was National Puppy Day. Lots of people used social media to post adorable photos of their furry companions.Americans definitely love t

2016-03-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

European Union justice and security ministers are meeting in Brussels Thursday to discuss ways to increase intelligence and security.Terrorists carried out two bomb attacks in the

2016-03-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Radovan Karadzic -- the former Bosnian Serb leader -- was convicted Thursday of genocide and sentenced to 40 years in prison.Karadzic has been called the “Butcher of Bosnia.&

2016-03-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Iraqi forces have launched an attack in Mosul and Syrian troops entered Palmyra in an offensive against the Islamic State militant group.On Thursday, Iraqi forces attacked Islamic