日期：2012-05-21 Now that she has been relieved of the burden of being France's first lady, Carla Bruni is set to make a return to music and is planning a series of concerts and a new album to be released this autumn. 卡拉-布吕尼已经卸下了法国第一夫人的身份，她打算... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-21 Francois Hollande had quite a first day as French president: swearing in, Champs Elysees parade in torrential rain, then a lightning strike to his plane en route to meet the world's most powerful woman. 法国新任总统弗朗索瓦奥朗德任职的第一天堪称非比... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-21 Fathers will be able to share parental leave to care for babies and will have greater access to their children after couples divorce, under government plans. 根据英国政府的计划，英国的父亲们将能共享产假，照看宝宝，离婚后也将获得更多陪伴孩子的机会。... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-21 In a gutsy move, Newsweek has released the cover of their next issue, on the cover of which they depict President Obama with a rainbow halo and the title of 'The First Gay President'. 美国《新闻周刊》近日公布了下期的封面照，大胆地将奥巴马称为第一位... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-21 Japanese researchers on Friday unveiled a population clock that showed the nation's people could theoretically become extinct in 1,000 years because of declining birth rates. 日本研究人员上周五发布了一个人口倒计时钟，该时钟显示，由于出生率持续下降，... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-21 The earliest known Mayan calendar has been found in an ancient house in Guatemala and it offers no hint that the world's end is imminent, researchers said Thursday. 研究人员上周四称，考古学家在危地马拉的一处遗址中发现了已知最古老的玛雅历法，里面并未... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 Tables have turned in US divorce courts with more women paying their former husbands alimony and child support than ever before, according to US lawyers. 美国律师称，如今美国的离婚案审判发生了重大转变，越来越多的女性付赡养费和子女抚养费给前夫，这是... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 Shocking or no big deal? A woman breastfeeding her 3-year-old son is the cover photo of this week's Time magazine for a story on attachment parenting, and reactions ranged from applause to cringing to shrugs. 感到震惊还是觉得没什么大不了？本周《时代... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 Whether it is photos, personal status or unwanted comments, most Americans think people 'overshare' personal information online and a third admit not everything they post is true. 不管是照片、个人状态还是多余的评论，大多数美国人认为人们在网上过度分... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 澳大利亚昆士兰州一所学校的校长近日在写给家长的一封信中表示，该校13岁以下学生必须尽快删除Facebook帐号，如若不然，该学生将会被开除。 An Australian school head teacher has warned parents she will expel students under 13 who do not delete their Facebook... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 因宗教组织激烈反对，并称其表演服装和风格有伤风化、会毒害青少年，Lady Gaga原定于6月3日在雅加达举办的大型演唱会未能获得批文。 Lady Gaga has been declined a permit to perform in the world's largest Muslim country after fundamentalist groups said her ri... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 美国哥伦比亚大学一名52岁的清洁工上周日与其他同学一起参加毕业典礼，正式获得该校古典文学学士学位。 Columbia University janitor Gac Filipaj, center, looks on during the Columbia University School of General Studies graduation ceremony, Sunday, May 13,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-18 美国新泽西州的利堡小镇警方近期宣布，凡在该地区发现边走路边发短信的行人，将一律罚款85美元。 Avid（渴望的，贪婪的） texters beware: Fort Lee, N.J. police said they will begin issuing $85 jaywalking（走路不遵守交通规则） tickets to pedestrians（行人）... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-17 Japan's economy grew 1.0% between January and March compared with the previous three months, as government spending helped fuel a gradual recovery from last year's earthquake and tsunami. 2012年一月至三月日本经济较上一季度增长1.0%，因日本政府对去年... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-17 Two Mexican generals have been detained on suspicion of involvement in organised crime, allegations they deny. 墨西哥两位将军涉嫌参与有组织的犯罪已被拘留，他们否认了这一指控。 Gen Tomas Angeles, who served as Mexico's deputy defence minister, and Ge... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-17 Queen Sofia of Spain has cancelled a visit to the UK to mark Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee because of disputes over Gibraltar. 因直布罗陀海峡争端，西班牙王后苏菲亚取消前往英国参加伊丽莎白女王钻石婚纪念。 A Spanish government statement said it wa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-15 Britney Spears and Demi Lovato have signed up as judges for the US version of the X Factor. 布兰妮斯皮尔斯与黛米裸瓦托签署协约作为美国版X Factor的评委。 Britney Spears and Demi Lovato have signed up as judges for the US version of the X Factor. The... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-15 The German economy returned to growth in the first three months of the year with a better-than-expected 0.5% rise in GDP, official figures have shown. 德国官方数据显示，2012年第一季度GDP增长超出预期0.5%。 In the final quarter of last year, the Germa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-15 A Wal-Mart customer is recovering after he was bitten by a rattlesnake in a garden department of the store chain. 一位顾客在沃尔玛购物的时候在花园区被一条响尾蛇咬伤，目前身体情况正在恢复中。 Mica Craig said the reptile（爬行动物） pounced as he was... 阅读全文>>

日期：2012-05-14 Tenants living in east London are facing eviction from their homes with hardly any notice by landlords wanting to cash in on the Olympics. 住在伦敦东部的租客们正面临被房东赶走的难题，而且并没有得到提前通知，因为房东们想在奥运会期间把房子租给短期游客... 阅读全文>>