2017-06-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The government in Nigeria recently negotiated the release of 82 young women. All 82 were students three years ago when Boko Haram militants raided their school in the northeastern

2017-06-19 所属栏目:AS IT IS

In Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, a non-profit organization stores and grows seeds. The organization used to operate a research center just outside of Aleppo, Syria. But violence in Syri

2017-06-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A woman known as Grandma Adela is one of three women featured in a new documentary called “The Apology.” The film is about the Japanese military’s sexual enslavem

2017-06-18 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The International Labor Organization, or ILO, has launched an appeal in support for children caught in conflict and natural disasters.A new ILO report warns that those children are

2017-06-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The travel website TripAdvisor has named Cambodia’s ancient Angkor Wat as the top landmark in the world.The website uses travelers’ reviews to choose winners each year.

2017-06-17 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Steve Scalise, the congressman who was shot Wednesday as he played baseball, has a difficult job.Scalise is the majority whip in the United States House of Representatives. The job

2017-06-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

China may find it difficult to increase its influence in the Middle East because of the diplomatic dispute between Qatar and its neighbors.China’s Belt and Road trade Initiat

2017-06-16 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today….Forty-six years after its release, John Lennon’s classic song “Imagine” is formally getting a co-writer -- his widow,

2017-06-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A Vietnamese blogger, honored by the United States for her activism, has been officially charged by the government of Vietnam.Me Nam, or Mother Mushroom, faces three charges relate

2017-06-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A new study shows public opposition to the Islamic State (IS) group is growing in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim country.The survey also found that a large major

2017-06-15 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today…American Nigel Talton is a fast runner.He can run 100 meters in just over 10 seconds. And he can travel a distance of 200 meters in a lit

2017-06-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The Public Theater’s production of “Julius Caesar” in New York uses the words written by playwright William Shakespeare 400 years ago.The difference is the actor

2017-06-14 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today.The National Basketball Association season came to an end on Monday night. The Golden State Warriors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers for the NB

2017-06-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

President Donald Trump’s wife Melania and their 11-year-old son Barron have officially moved into the White House.She and the boy had been living at the family’s home a

2017-06-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

United States officials have accused 33 people of criminal activity, including stealing 4,500 kilograms of chocolate and a “murder for hire" plot.Murder for hire is when some

2017-06-13 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today.Summer does not officially begin in the United States and other countries in Earth’s Northern Hemisphere for more than a week.Yet you have

2017-06-12 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Saffron is one of the costliest spices in the world. It is sometimes considered as valuable as money, and has been used as such in history. Saffron comes from a flower that grows m

2017-06-11 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Peru became only the second country in the world to make their fishing boat data available to the public. The information will appear on the website of Global Fishing Watch, a non-

2017-06-11 所属栏目:AS IT IS

A smartphone program is helping scientists learn about changes taking place in nature. More than 100,000 citizen-scientists around the world are taking pictures of many kinds of pl

2017-06-10 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Chef Bruno Abate owns one of the best pizzerias in Chicago.His restaurant makes thin pizzas, heated in an oven with a wood-burning fire. They come with toppings like mushrooms, oni

2017-06-10 所属栏目:AS IT IS

One in eight people in the world do not get enough to eat.One in three are lacking in what health experts call essential nutrients. These are the vitamins, minerals, fatty acids an

2017-06-09 所属栏目:AS IT IS

James Comey says he believes he lost his job as head of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation because of its investigation of Russian involvement in the 2016 elections.

2017-06-09 所属栏目:AS IT IS

This is What’s Trending Today...The United States named 12 new astronauts this week.The astronauts will work for NASA, the American space agency.The astronaut class of 2017 i

2017-06-08 所属栏目:AS IT IS

The United States Ambassador to the United Nations has warned that the U.S. might withdraw from the U.N. Human Rights Council.Nikki Haley spoke Tuesday at the opening of UNHRC&rsqu

2017-06-08 所属栏目:AS IT IS

Harvard University says it has canceled offers to admit at least 10 students after it found they exchanged offensive memes on social media.The university’s student newspaper,