China Opposed to Obama-Dalai Lama MeetingBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: February 3, 2010 Filed at 2:47 a.m. ET BEIJING (AP) -- China on Wednesday again urged President Barack Obama not to hold a planned meeting with Dalai Lama, saying it would further hurt alre2010-02-03 17:03:03 |
Nightmare in Haiti: Untreated Illness and InjuryRuth Fremson/The New York Times People sheltered from the rotor wash of an American helicopter carrying food and water in Léogâne, Haiti, on Wednesday. Because of untreated injuries, infectious diseases and dismal s2010-01-21 14:01:44 |
Haiti's Many Troubles Keep Bodies UncountedPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti ‘ͺ Dr. Alix Lassegue, the physician who runs this city‘―s largest hospital, including its morgue, has been trying to figure out how many people died after the earth buckled so violently last week. Unlike mos2010-01-21 13:58:24 |
Earthquake aftershock in Haiti spurs exodus from Port-au-PrinceThe death toll now stands at 75,000 and is rising, according to President René Préval. A sign that appeared outside an open mass grave at the city's largest cemetery read: "Please. The hole is filled. It can't t2010-01-21 13:02:07 |
Argentineans rally to wish for world peaceMembers of social groups and non-governmental organizations take part in a protest against violence and wish for world peace in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Dec. 29, 2009.2009-12-30 16:22:45 |
U.S., Yemen looking at targets for potential retaliation strike: TVA security official patrols Terminal 4 of John F. Kennedy airport on December 28 in the Queens borough of New York City.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)2009-12-30 16:21:43 |
Cell phone users to break through 500 mln in IndiaA citizen uses his cell phone when he walks past a Vodafone advertisement board in New Delhi, capital of India, on Dec. 29, 2009. Cell phone users in India will break through 502009-12-30 16:10:43 |
Ukraine's economy starts recovery: PMwww.chinaview.cn 2009-12-30 07:46:412009-12-30 16:03:06 |
Animal-shaped ice sculptures exhibited in NYChildren are attracted by the animal-shaped ice sculptures in the Bronx zoo in New York city, the Untied States, Dec. 28, 2009.2009-12-29 15:12:48 |
Visual feast: 2009 Travel Photographer prize-winning works"Going home at the end of the day" by G.M.B Akash, Bangladesh.2009-12-29 15:10:10 |
Lakers upset by Suns 103-118www.chinaview.cn 2009-12-29 14:19:342009-12-29 15:06:14 |
Los Angeles airport beefs up securityA police officer checks the baggages of passengers at the International Airport in Los Angeles, the United States, Dec. 27, 2009.2009-12-28 16:20:32 |
Some 120 whales die on New Zealand beachVolunteers attempt to save some stranded Pilot whales at Colville Bay, north of Coromandel, New Zealand, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. Some 120 pilot whales died after becoming strande2009-12-28 16:18:40 |
Philippines warns potential hazardous volcano eruptionA column of ash shoots up to the sky in a mild eruption of the cloud-covered Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Albay province, south of Manila December 24, 2009. The Philippines' m2009-12-24 17:27:12 |
Crowded Christmas market in LagosVenders display their turkeys ahead of Christmas at Brewery Bus Stop in Lagos, Nigeria, Dec. 23. 2009. (Xinhua/News Agency of Nigeria)2009-12-24 17:23:24 |
Indian kids celebrate upcoming ChristmasTeachers and school children dressing in Santa Clause suit attend the festival celebrations in Ahmedabad, capital of Indian state of Gujarat, Dec. 23, 2009.2009-12-24 17:22:19 |
4 killed in blast in NW PakistanTwo soldiers stand guard at the blast site in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, Dec. 24, 2009. At least four people were killed and 11 others were indured Thursday mo2009-12-24 17:20:54 |
Prince William experiences being homelessBritain's Prince William (R) and Seyi Obakin, CEO for the Centrepoint charity for homeless people, stand near Blackfriars Bridge in London in this December 15, 2009 photograph m2009-12-23 16:02:35 |
Taipei observes traditional Winter Solstice customPhoto taken on Dec. 22, 2009 shows bowls of colorful sweet dumplings made by several thousand teachers, students and students' parents at a middle school in Taipei, southeast Ch2009-12-23 15:59:07 |
Philippines volcano becomes increasingly activePhilippines volcano becomes increasingly active A mushroom-shaped ash billows from Mayon volcano, partly covered by clouds, as seen from Legazpi city2009-12-23 15:58:21 |
Boxing champion Dalakliev awarded Bulgaria's Athlete of the YearDetelin Dalakliev(R2), world champion of 54kg category in boxing, poses after he received the award Athlete of the Year 2009 of Bulgaria after the official ceremony under the pa2009-12-22 15:20:56 |
Obama visits children in WashingtonU.S. President Barack Obama talks to children during a visit to a Boys and Girls Club in Northeast Washington December 21, 2009. Obama read the Christmas story "Polar Expre2009-12-22 15:19:37 |
Snowstorm buries much of U.S. East CoastA Mini Cooper car is buried under snow in Great Falls, Virginia, December 20, 2009. More than 20 inches of snow fell in the area during a weekend snowstorm that buried much of t2009-12-22 15:06:50 |
Obama vaccinated against H1N1 fluA White House nurse prepares to administer the H1N1 vaccine to U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009. Obama and first lady Michelle Obama have2009-12-22 15:06:13 |
See Dubai from above!An aerial view of the Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai December 21, 2009. State-owned Dubai World did not ask creditors for a standstill on $22 billion of debt at a meeting on Monday2009-12-22 15:03:56 |
Mainland, Taiwan negotiators start new talksPresident of the Chinese mainland's Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS) Chen Yunlin (L) shakes hands with Chairman of Taiwan's Straits Exchange Foundatio2009-12-22 15:02:06 |
"Avatar" storms weekend box officeLOS ANGELES, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- James Cameron's "Avatar" is off to a hot start at the box office in North America, although chilly weather is keeping many East Coast residents away from the movies, according to numbers 2009-12-21 13:52:46 |
Snow storms paralyze European trafficPhoto taken on Dec. 20, 2009 shows luggage at an airport in Brussels, capital of Belgium. Snowstorms hit large areas of Europe in recent days, impacting highway, railway and air2009-12-21 13:51:23 |
Soyuz spacecraft launches with 3 international crewThe Russian Soyuz TMA-17 spacecraft, carrying the International Space Station (ISS) crew of U.S. astronaut Timothy J. Creamer, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kotov and Japan Aerospace E2009-12-21 13:50:45 |
U.S. East Coast in mess after record-setting stormPedestrians walk through the snow during a snowstorm blanketing the East Coast in Washington D.C., Dec. 19, 2009. Forecasts called for up to 50 centimetres of snow across the re2009-12-21 13:50:13 |