11-11-23 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged the conference to look beyond financial assistance to Haiti. We have to pledge to do better ourselves at effective post-disaster reconstruction, she said, adding that the goal is now to empower the Haitian...

11-02-24 New Zealand rescuers say they are continuing to search for survivors in the aftermath of Tuesday's powerful earthquake in Christchurch. 新西兰的救援人员称，他们将在克赖斯特彻奇市继续寻找地震生还者。该市在周二曾发生强烈地震。 Foreign specialist rescu...

11-01-09 France has confirmed that two of its citizens who were kidnapped from a restaurant in Niamey, the capital of Niger, on Friday have been killed. 法国政府已经证实，上周五在尼日尔首都尼亚美一座宾馆被劫持的两名法国公民已经被杀。 The two men were taken a...

10-08-04 The operation to rescue communities cut off by devastating floods in Pakistan is almost complete, the army says. 巴基斯坦军方称，拯救被洪水围困的受灾群众的工作已基本结束。 Major General Athar Abbas told the BBC the mission had been hampered（阻碍，...

10-06-01 The odds（机会，可能性） of surviving cardiac arrest（心搏停止） may depend on which part of town you call home and whether anyone in the neighborhood comes to your rescue by attempting to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR心肺复苏术 ), acc...

10-04-18 About 700 people who died in a massive earthquake in north-west China on Wednesday have been cremated outside the worst-hit town, Jiegu. 中国玉树地震大约700名遇难者尸体被集中到一起进行集体火葬。 The victims were cremated by Buddhist monks After bein...

10-04-09 Rescue teams in Brazil are working for a second night to find 200 people believed to have been buried in their homes by a massive landslide. 巴西救援小组已连续第二个晚上奋力抢救被大规模山体滑坡掩埋而困于家中的200多名灾民。 Engulfed by mud More than...

10-02-21 Portugal's armed forces are sending two ships with helicopters and medical supplies to Madeira island, where floods have killed at least 32 people. 葡萄牙马德拉群岛发生洪涝灾害，造成至少32人死亡，当局派遣两艘载有直升机和医疗用品的舰船进行援助。 Floo...

09-12-23 US parents who triggered a major alert by claiming their son was adrift in a helium balloon have been ordered to pay the $42,000 (26,000) rescue bill. 谎称自己儿子随一个氦气球在空中漂浮并造成公众警戒的一对美国夫妇被要求赔偿42000美元营救费用。 Falcon...

09-09-11 Nine women in Turkey have been freed from a villa they entered two months ago thinking they were taking part in a Big Brother-style reality TV show. 土耳其九名妇女被从一栋别墅中拯救出来，她们两个月前想入此别墅参加老大哥形式的真人秀。 The women had b...