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Michael Sussmann: Clinton lawyer ‘lied to manipulate FBI over Trump’

Michael Sussmann peddled baseless claims about the Trump Organization in hope of an “October surprise”.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 12:35 pm(NZT)

Billy Sharp: Sheffield United captain assaulted after play-off defeat by Nottingham Forest

Police are investigating after Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp was assaulted by a fan at the end of their Championship play-off final second leg at Nottingham Forest.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:59 am(NZT)

Afghanistan: Inside a secret school for girls

The classes are a small act of defiance after the Taliban banned most teenage girls from education.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:49 am(NZT)

Climate change swells odds of record India, Pakistan heatwaves

A UK study says record-breaking temperatures in NW India and Pakistan are now 100 times more likely.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:37 am(NZT)

Californian court declares law requiring women on boards unconstitutional

The court said the law, which forced boards to have up to three women directors, was discriminatory.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:32 am(NZT)

Ukraine: The police officer who lost his family in one Russian strike

Ivan Simoroz’s home was hit by Russian bombs, killing six members of his family – days later he returned to work.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:23 am(NZT)

Philly Lutaaya: The Ugandan singer who led the fight against HIV prejudice

HIV-positive Ugandan singer Philly Lutaaya was ostracised by some but his openness shifted attitudes.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:13 am(NZT)

How to help Afghanistan’s hunger crisis

Hunger and food insecurity have reached catastrophic levels in Afghanistan. The World Food Program reports that almost 20 million people — about half the country’s population — are in desperate need of food. Drought conditions, the pandemic and the shut off of foreign aid after the Taliban took control have thrown the country into dire straits. The war in Ukraine is straining global food relief and raising prices. And international aid workers warn that millions of Afghans are facing starvation with at least a million children in danger of dying.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 18 May 2022 | 11:12 am(NZT)

Måneskin’s crazy rise to fame: ‘We only slept in our own beds 10 times last year’

The Italian rock band relive the highs and lows of becoming a global success after winning Eurovision.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:09 am(NZT)

China’s silenced feminist: How Sophia Huang Xueqin went missing

BBC Eye investigates the disappearance of Sophia Huang Xueqin, a high-profile feminist journalist who kick-started China’s #MeToo movement.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:09 am(NZT)

French Open: Carlos Alcaraz aiming to seize Rafael Nadal’s crown at Roland Garros

Carlos Alcaraz is seen as “the best player right now” in men’s tennis – can he land his first Grand Slam at the French Open?

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:06 am(NZT)

How Gen Z is hooked on cryptocurrency and NFTs

A growing number of young people are getting into crypto trading – despite the risks.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 11:05 am(NZT)

Nottingham Forest 1-2 Sheffield United (agg 3-3): Forest win penalty shootout

Nottingham Forest beat Sheffield United in a penalty shootout to reach the Championship play-off final.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 10:35 am(NZT)

Ivan Kuliak: Russian gymnast given one-year ban for wearing pro-war symbol on podium next to Ukrainian

Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak is given a one-year ban for wearing a national war symbol on the podium at an event in Qatar in March.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 10:21 am(NZT)

‘Not likely but possible’ – Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp on title hopes

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says the title is “not likely but possible” after their 2-1 win at Southampton sends it down to the final day.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 10:19 am(NZT)

Buffalo shooting: Biden rebukes ‘poison’ of white supremacy

The suspect in a mass shooting in New York belongs to “a hateful minority”, the president said.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 9:43 am(NZT)

Four people killed, several injured in gas explosion near a school in northwest Nigeria

At least four people were killed and several were injured in a gas explosion that happened Tuesday morning in Nigeria’s northwestern Kano State, police have said.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 18 May 2022 | 9:36 am(NZT)

Mariupol: Ukraine doing everything to save remaining fighters

But Kyiv refuses to say how many soldiers are still trapped, saying such information is “sensitive”.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 9:26 am(NZT)

Giro d’Italia: Biniam Girmay becomes first black African to win Grand Tour stage

Biniam Girmay makes history as the first black African winner of a Grand Tour stage – but then has to go to hospital after an accident while celebrating.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 9:19 am(NZT)

The post-Brexit battle about borders rumbles on

The government “got Brexit done” by agreeing the Northern Ireland Protocol, but the row around it isn’t over.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 9:18 am(NZT)

Liverpool beat Southampton to keep title race alive

Liverpool defeat Southampton to ensure the Premier League title race will go to the final day of the season.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 9:13 am(NZT)

US midterm elections – a simple guide

Primary contests in key states signal that, once again, election season in the US has begun again.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 9:02 am(NZT)

Ukraine round-up: Beauty blogger row and UK sweets to refugees

A Ukrainian beauty blogger’s trolls ordeal and sweets driven all the way from Somerset to Ukraine.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 8:24 am(NZT)

Amber Heard denies striking Johnny Depp and doctoring photos

Johnny Depp’s lawyer has accused Ms Heard of being “the jealous one” in the ex-couple’s marriage.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 8:10 am(NZT)

Global firms are boosting baby formula supplies in the US

Nestle is flying in additional shipments from Europe as the US faces a shortage.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 8:07 am(NZT)

US PGA Championship: Tiger Woods says Phil Mickelson comments ‘polarising’

Tiger Woods says Phil Mickelson’s controversial stance on the LIV Golf Series was “polarising” and backs the legacy of the PGA Tour.

Source: BBC News – Home | 18 May 2022 | 6:57 am(NZT)

Over 100,000 people officially missing or disappeared in Mexico

Mexico has officially registered more than 100,000 people as missing or disappeared, according to data from the Interior Ministry’s National Registry of Missing People.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 18 May 2022 | 5:59 am(NZT)

Thousands of Britain’s ‘fish and chip’ shops could close. Here’s why

The future of the United Kingdom’s fish-and-chip shops are under severe strain as the prices of key ingredients — including cod and cooking oil — soar as a result of the Russian assault on Ukraine.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 17 May 2022 | 9:47 am(NZT)



2022-05-17 21:58:14
血腥周末 美国多地发生致人死伤枪击
新华社北京5月16日电 在刚过去的周末,美国多地发生枪击事件,导致近20人死亡。据非营利组织“枪支暴力档案”网站15日发布的最新数据,今年以来,美国国内涉枪事件已导致15979人丧生,13173人受伤。
2022-05-17 21:58:13
佩斯科夫:俄罗斯总统与白俄罗斯总统将于近期举行会晤
当地时间17日,俄罗斯总统新闻秘书佩斯科夫表示,俄罗斯总统普京与白俄罗斯总统卢卡申科将于近期举行会晤。此外,普京将参加于5月下旬在吉尔吉斯斯坦首都比什凯克举行的欧亚经济联盟领导人峰会,参加形式将晚些公布,不排除以线下形式参会。(总台记者 张誉耀)
2022-05-17 21:56:43
芬兰总统和瑞典首相将于19日在华盛顿与拜登会面
当地时间17日,据芬兰总统办公室消息,芬兰总统尼尼斯托和瑞典首相安德松将于19日在华盛顿与美国总统拜登进行会面。(总台记者 郝晓丽)
2022-05-17 21:55:55
海外网评:美国的漂亮话忽悠不了东盟国家
5月16日,中国外交部发言人赵立坚回应美国—东盟关系将提升为“全面战略伙伴关系”一事时表示,乐见包括美国在内的域外国家为地区和平发展发挥建设性作用,但不接受任何损害本地区和平稳定、破坏本地区团结合作的行径。中方的态度光明磊落,美国试图拉拢东盟大搞“小圈子”的做法显然落了下乘。
2022-05-17 21:55:07
英国政府准备使用立法形式允许其放弃履行“北爱尔兰议定书”部分内容
当地时间17日,英国外交大臣特拉斯在英国议会发表演讲称,英国政府将在未来几周内引入立法程序修改此前英国和欧盟签订的“北爱尔兰议定书”的部分履行内容。
2022-05-17 21:54:47
真相 | 遗祸300年!美国给东南亚留下未爆弹
当地时间5月12日至13日,一波三折的美国—东盟特别峰会在美国举行。为了拉拢东盟,白宫的漂亮话没少说,美国总统拜登宣称,此次峰会代表双边关系开启“新时代”,美国与东盟的关系在未来几年和几十年里“代表着未来”。不过,只要拿历史的“照妖镜”一照,美国漂亮话背后的狰狞面目就会原形毕露。过去几十年里美国在东南亚犯下的累累罪行至今依然触目惊心,美国又拿什么和东盟谈“未来”?
2022-05-17 21:46:35
俄方:俄乌谈判处于停滞状态 退出波罗的海国家理事会
中新社莫斯科5月17日电 (田冰 张雨晨)俄罗斯外交部副部长鲁坚科17日表示,俄乌两国代表团的谈判进程处于停滞状态,乌克兰方面事实上已退出谈判。
2022-05-17 21:45:17
俄罗斯宣布退出波罗的海国家理事会
中新网5月17日电 据法新社报道,俄罗斯外交部当地时间17日宣布,俄罗斯将退出波罗的海国家理事会。
2022-05-17 21:42:30
风筝传友谊,银线连中韩—潍坊风筝工坊云课堂走进韩国校园
授课教师在线讲解风筝制作。 首尔中国文化中心供图 学生展示风筝作品。 首尔中国文化中心供图   中新网首尔5月17日电 (记者 刘旭)当地时间17日,由首尔中国文化中心和潍坊市文化和旅游局共同主办的潍坊风筝工坊云课堂来到韩国,来自韩国安平小学的100余名师生共聚云端,体验了一次别开生面的风筝制作课程。
2022-05-17 21:39:14
“第二中情局”是美国祸乱世界的“白手套”
近年来,世界多地上演过许多打着“民主运动”“街头革命”“颜色革命”旗号的游行示威、暴力骚乱甚至武装冲突,这些动荡动乱虽然形式不一、原因复杂,但均能发现美国的非政府组织上蹿下跳的身影。然而,这些非政府组织虽然假以“非政府”之名,但实质上却奉美国政府的旨意或意愿行事,是美国掩饰其操纵“颜色革命”、祸乱世界黑手的“白手套”。
2022-05-17 21:38:12
美国-东盟峰会遇冷,凸显美在亚太煽动对抗不得人心
日前,为期两天的美国-东盟领导人峰会在华盛顿落下帷幕。尽管拜登高调宣称,峰会标志着美国和东盟关系进入一个“新时代”,但从会议成果看,很难说美国与东盟的关系因这场迟来的会议变得更近了,而美国借机拉拢东盟围堵中国、施压俄罗斯的企图更是彻底落空。
2022-05-17 21:36:17
津巴布韦人士:美西方滥施制裁包藏祸心
总台专访丨津巴布韦人士:美西方滥施制裁包藏祸心
2022-05-17 21:31:10
“新冠孤儿”超20万,却被美国政客遗忘
据美媒报道,美国已有超过20万名少年儿童沦为“新冠孤儿”,其中超过70%不满14岁。目前,美国每12名孤儿中有一名“新冠孤儿”,平均每所公立学校中有2名“新冠孤儿”。《福布斯》杂志指出,由于相关记录缺失,“新冠孤儿”的实际数量可能远远大于统计数据。
2022-05-17 21:30:47
短短27个月百万人丧生,“最大抗疫失败国”的冷漠暴露无遗
据美国全国广播公司统计,截至5月4日,全美已有超100万名新冠患者死亡。这一数字,与美国第十大城市加利福尼亚州圣何塞人口相当。这100万人都是在美国暴发新冠肺炎疫情的短短27个月内丧生的,而且超半数人死于美国现任政府就职之后。美国这个自诩的“人权卫士”,在新冠肺炎疫情中再次露出了虚伪、冷漠的丑陋面目。
2022-05-17 21:05:24
马来西亚近期手足口病激增
中新网吉隆坡5月17日电 (陈悦 张玮琦)马来西亚卫生部总监努尔17日发布称,在5月8日到5月14日一个流行病学周之内,马来西亚通报手足口病7526例,比上一个流行病学周增加3.5倍。
2022-05-17 21:04:42
俄乌局势进展:普京称美在乌研发生物武器 乌启动拯救马里乌波尔守军行动
中新社北京5月17日电 综合消息:俄罗斯总统普京16日表示,美国在乌克兰的生物实验室本质上是在研发生物武器。路透社称,在长达数月的冲突后,马里乌波尔的控制权最终移交给俄罗斯。乌克兰总统泽连斯基17日说已启动拯救马里乌波尔守军的行动。
2022-05-17 21:00:07
芬兰议会同意申请加入北约
中新网5月17日电 据法新社报道,当地时间17日,芬兰议会以188票赞成、8票反对、3票缺席的结果同意芬兰申请加入北约。
2022-05-17 20:34:08
芬兰议会同意申请加入北约
当地时间5月17日,芬兰议会当天对该国加入北约的申请进行了投票,其中188票赞成,8票反对,3票缺席。议会同意芬兰申请加入北约。
2022-05-17 20:06:42
博雷利:芬兰瑞典申请加入北约将得到所有欧盟成员国支持
欧盟外交与安全政策高级代表博雷利当地时间17日表示,芬兰和瑞典申请加入北约将获得所有欧盟成员国的大力支持。博雷利当天在欧盟成员国防长会议举行前对媒体做出上述表态。
2022-05-17 20:04:08
美国敦促印度取消小麦出口禁令 称将加剧全球短缺
中新网5月17日电 据法新社报道,当地时间16日,美国常驻联合国代表琳达·托马斯-格林菲尔德表示,美国希望印度取消小麦出口禁令,并警告称禁令会加剧全球小麦短缺。



(5月17日) (滚动更新) 世界新闻 – English/Chinese 英中简报

 

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