2011-05-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

As major news organizations raced to publish stories on the latest Wikileaks documents about prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, they were competing yet again against websites uploading raw data. Andrew Ro

2011-05-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. President Barack Obama has announced that the world's most wanted terrorist, al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden, was killed by U.S. forces on Sunday at a compound deep inside Pakistan.Mr. Obama mad

2011-05-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

CAPE TOWN, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The World Economic Forum on Africa, scheduled on May 2-4 in Cape Town, South Africa, will see participants exchange views on how the continent can turn to the next chap

2011-05-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

TOKYO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Kazuo Hirai, the head of Sony's PlayStation video game business said Sunday that there was no concrete evidence that information from 77 million credit cards registered by cu

2011-05-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

TRIPOLI, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, youngest son of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, was killed in NATO's strike against Gaddafi's house, said a spokesman of the Libyan government.The

2011-05-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

A key Japanese adviser on radiation leaks at the country's disabled Fukushima nuclear power facility has quit in protest over the government's handling of the disaster.The adviser, Toshiso Kosako, a

2011-04-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

Britain’s second-in-line to the throne was married Friday in a ceremony that lived up to all pomp and pageantry that the world has come to expect of Britain’s royal family.

The excitement in Lon

2011-04-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

Some of the biggest names in Britain and around the world gathered in London Friday to witness the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton.

Football (soccer) star David Beckham and his wi

2011-04-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

Major oil companies like ExxonMobil and Shell are reporting a surge in profits as crude oil prices rise and energy demand grows. ExxonMobil said Thursday that the firm made nearly $11 billion in the f

2011-04-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

The U.S. commerce secretary says "time is of the essence" for lawmakers in Washington and Seoul to approve a free trade agreement as South Korea prepares to implement a similar deal with the European

2011-04-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

The Japanese government says the country's industrial production and consumer spending fell at their sharpest pace on record in March in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake and tsunami.In a r

2011-04-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

People are flocking to the central Florida coast for Friday's scheduled launch of the space shuttle Endeavour, the second to last launch of a shuttle as NASA brings the three-decade-old program to an

2011-04-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. economic growth slowed in the first three months of this year, as energy prices rose and state and local government spending fell. But many experts expect growth to recover later this year. The

2011-04-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

This Friday, the U.S. space shuttle Endeavor is scheduled to lift off on its last voyage to the orbiting International Space Station. And on June 28, barring any last minute complications, Alantis w

2011-04-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

American charter schools are public schools that are run by private educational enterprises, under special rules, or charters, from state or local school boards. Many charter schools have specialize

2011-04-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

More than half the people in the United States are breathing air that could be threatening their health, according to the American Lung Association. The private health group has just released (April 2

2011-04-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

The head of the U.S. Central Bank flung the doors of the normally secretive Federal Reserve wide open Wednesday to hold the first of three planned news conferences. Fed chief Ben Bernanke fielded que

2011-04-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

A study by the Asian Development Bank finds that domestic food prices in many regional economies have risen on average 10 percent in early 2011.Xianbin Yao, director general of the Regional and Sustai

2011-04-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

Pneumonia and diarrheal disease are the two leading killers of children in the developing world, killing more children each year than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. This week, people ar

2011-04-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, April 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said Tuesday that the current U.S. fiscal deficit problems were manageable and bipartisan efforts were required to address th

2011-04-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

Almost 25,000 troops fanned out along Japan's devastated northeast coast Monday in a grim search for some of the thousands of bodies still missing since a March 11 earthquake and tsunami.Dozens of ai

2011-04-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

As Uganda looks to eliminate malaria, the country is engaged in a debate over the use of chemicals such as DDT in some of the world's most malarial regions. In the district of Apac in northern Ugand

2011-04-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

One of the biggest challenges in fighting tuberculosis comes from new drug-resistant strains of the disease. And one of the main reason those strains have developed is that TB patients often don't t

2011-04-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

ATHENS, April 24 (Xinhua) -- Greece is reborn through difficulties and turning into a new country of pride, justice and development, said Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Sunday in his Easter

2011-04-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. President Barack Obama says it is time to end the $4 billion subsidies for oil and gas companies and invest in energy independence for the United States.During his weekly address Saturday, Obama