2017-10-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A South Korean lawmaker says North Korea computer hackers stole hundreds of secret military documents from South Korea.The documents are said to include plans for destroying the No

2017-10-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The International Labor Organization (ILO) is urging private businesses to invest more in workers and support efforts to reduce unemployment around the world.The ILO released a rep

2017-10-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today…For the past five years, October 11 has marked the International Day of the Girl.The United Nations established the day to bring attentio

2017-10-11 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Seated under tall windows and wearing simple clothing, North Korean painters are hard at work in China.The nine artists are putting canvases on picture frames and copying landscape

2017-10-10 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The Philippines appears to be seeking a return to stronger economic relations with the United States. Experts say the change may be designed to balance the Philippines’ incre

2017-10-10 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Suzan stood before Immigration Judge John. M. Bryant last month at a courthouse in the American state of Virginia.The El Salvadoran national asked the judge for more time in her ca

2017-10-09 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, in the United States. It is a federal holiday. That means most federal offices are closed.The holiday honors the first visit to

2017-10-08 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Thousands of teachers celebrated World Teacher's Day in Yaounde, Cameroon's capital on October 5.Ernestine Tabe, a teacher, came to the capital in September to look for a job. Sh

2017-10-08 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Millions of people in cities across Asia are using phone apps to borrow bicycles for local travel.This kind of technology is made for people who want to leave cars and motorcycles

2017-10-07 所属栏目:AS IT IS

For years, people fleeing from war and oppression have sought asylum in nearby countries.Now, the United Nations is warning that countries are increasingly using refugees as tools

2017-10-07 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

2017-10-06 所属栏目:AS IT IS

United States Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has announced that, for the first time, the Afghanistan military is fully involved in the war with Al-Qaeda and the Taliban.Mattis spoke

2017-10-06 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A Cambodian opposition lawmaker says she fled the country to avoid arrest. She accuses the government of continuing a campaign of repression against her party’s leadership.Mu

2017-10-05 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Cameras are being put in taxis in Turkey's largest city, Istanbul.Turkish officials say the cameras will provide security for taxi drivers and their passengers. But some people fe

2017-10-05 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today…World Animal Day has been celebrated on October 4 for many years.The World Animal Day website says it was first celebrated in 1925 in Ber

2017-10-04 所属栏目:AS IT IS

President Donald Trump flew to the island of Puerto Rico Tuesday to meet with its leaders for the first time since a powerful storm hit the U.S. territory two weeks ago.Trump and h

2017-10-04 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Last Friday, employees at an American company discovered threats on social media against a school in Edmonton, Canada.The company, the Tactical Institute, has offices in Washington

2017-10-04 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today.Late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel has the most-watched video on YouTube right now -- over 3 million views in less than a day.Kimmel is kno

2017-10-03 所属栏目:AS IT IS

European leaders are urging talks to solve a dispute between Spain's government and the leaders of an independence movement in Catalonia.The northeastern province has long conside

2017-10-03 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Two women accused of killing the half-brother of North Korea’s leader have gone on trial in Malaysia.Siti Aisyah of Indonesia and Doan Thi Huong of Vietnam told the court the

2017-10-02 所属栏目:AS IT IS

There is no doubt that Mount Everest is the world’s highest mountain. But how tall is it, exactly? And did the powerful earthquake the struck in the high Himalayan Mountains

2017-10-02 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Educators and volunteers in Egypt are teaching the children of refugee families from many African countries. They are working with the office of the United Nations High Commissione

2017-10-01 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Child labor was a problem in Lebanon before the arrival of Syrian refugees Now, it's worse.As money for humanitarian aid begins to run out, some observers fear child labor could b

2017-10-01 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Several African leaders recently spoke to the United Nations General Assembly about the growing threat of violent extremism in Africa.The leaders called on the international commun

2017-10-01 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This November, Lowell, Massachusetts will hold city council elections. Lowell is home to the second-largest Cambodian population in the United States. Four Cambodian-Americans are