2017-11-26 所属栏目:AS IT IS

One late night in May, Philip Mead was looking for historical objects from the American Revolution. He noticed a painting being offered for sale on the internet.Suddenly, he felt h

2017-11-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Egyptian media say suspected militants have killed more than 230 people in an attack on a mosque in the northern Sinai Peninsula.Egypt’s state-operated news agency reported t

2017-11-25 所属栏目:AS IT IS

00:00:02 OPRAH WINFREY: "Hattie Mae, this child is gifted," and I heard that enough that I started to believe it.00:00:08 ROGER BANNISTER: If you have the opportunity, not a perfec

2017-11-24 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Tens of thousands of Haitians will soon lose their protection from expulsion from the United States. Many were permitted to come to the U.S. after a powerful earthquake shook the n

2017-11-23 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A United Nations’ Yugoslav war crimes court has ruled against former Bosnian Serb army leader Ratko Mladic.Mladic was found guilty of genocide, war crimes and crimes against

2017-11-23 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A former USA Gymnastics doctor has told a court in the United States that he is guilty of sexual assault connected to his work with the national gymnastics organization and Michiga

2017-11-23 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Many countries place limits on the amount of time a leader can serve in office.The need to change leaders after a limited number of terms in office is written into the laws of a nu

2017-11-22 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has resigned after 37 years in office.Parliamentary speaker Jacob Mudenda read Mugabe’s resignation letter to Zimbabwe’s Parliament

2017-11-22 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Well-known men in media and entertainment continue to be publicly accused of sexual wrongdoing.Two of the latest are Charlie Rose and Glenn Thrush. Rose is a longtime American repo

2017-11-21 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Charles Manson, one of the most infamous killers in U.S. history, died Sunday at the age of 83. He had spent the last 45 years in prison.The California Department of Corrections an

2017-11-20 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Slowly, North Korea is entering the online world.Thanks to technology, North Korean doctors can talk to patients through online video conferencing. Speeches given at Kim Il Sung Un

2017-11-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Accusations of sexual wrongdoing by film producer Harvey Weinstein and other famous people are having an effect on American businesses.What is being called the “Weinstein Eff

2017-11-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Vietnam’s largest technology company may profit from a free trade deal agreed to at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, or APEC, meetings in Da Nang this month.The new agr

2017-11-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

00:00:02 OPRAH WINFREY: "Hattie Mae, this child is gifted," and I heard that enough that I started to believe it.00:00:08 ROGER BANNISTER: If you have the opportunity, not a perfec

2017-11-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The beating that ended Pehlu Khan’s life in April was captured on video.A group of men hit the 55-year-old man, threw him to the ground and stepped on him in the northwestern

2017-11-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Voters in Helena, Montana, have elected Wilmot Collins as their new mayor. Collins is a former refugee from Liberia. He is also the first black mayor in the state of Montana.The st

2017-11-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Sexual assault charges against a leading expert on Islam have left many European Muslims shocked.The Islamic expert, Swiss-born Tariq Ramadan, took a leave of absence from his teac

2017-11-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The president of Zimbabwe is reported to be “confined to his home” after the country’s military seized power.South African President Jacob Zuma said in a statemen

2017-11-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says hate crimes rose across the United States in 2016 for the second year in a row.An FBI study released Monday reports there were 6,121

2017-11-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today...The United States, France and Germany may be the top three wine-drinking countries in the world, but Georgia can now claim to be the country w

2017-11-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Iranian officials say more than 400 people are dead after a powerful earthquake struck along the country’s border with Iraq Sunday night.A spokesman for Iran’s crisis m

2017-11-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

More than 400,000 people have fled Burundi to neighboring African countries because of political unrest and violence.The refugees have relocated mostly to Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzan

2017-11-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

North Korean soldiers shot at and wounded another soldier who was crossing the border between the North and South.The South Korean military said Monday the soldier was trying to de

2017-11-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Called injogogi in Korean, “man-made meat,” is a popular street food in North Korea.The food comes from taking leftovers from making soy bean oil, pressing it and rolli

2017-11-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

It’s been a year since India’s government banned the use of high-value paper money. That decision is being heavily criticized by some individuals and groups.Prime Minis