In between going on a bike ride and taking delivery of a pizza, nurse Kaci Hickox and her boyfriend did chores and watched a movie while state officials struggled to reach a compromise in a standoff that has become the nation's most closely watched clash between personal freedom and fear of Ebola.
A survivalist accused of ambushing two Pennsylvania state troopers, killing one and seriously wounding the other, was captured on Thursday by US marshals in an abandoned airplane hangar, ending a seven-week man hunt that had rattled the nerves of are are sidents.
Britain's security services are set to clash with Parliament and the country's powerful press over revelations that police secretly used a controversial law to identify journalists' sources, triggering a wider debate about media freedom in the digital age.
Jihadi fighters from more than 80 countries have flocked to fight in Iraq and Syria on an "unprecedented scale", according to extracts from a UN report published by Britain's Guardian newspaper on Friday.
Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore announced his resignation in a statement on Friday and called for a 90-day transition to "free and transparent" elections in the West African country, local media said.
Sweden officially recognized the State of Palestine on Thursday, becoming the first major Western European country to do so.
Palestine urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to demand that Israel immediately reverse plans to build more Jewish settlements.
China urged Israel on Wednesday to be serious in halting all settlement activities immediately and to resume peace talks with Palestine.
Australia on Thursday passed a law criminalizing travel to terror hot spots, a tough counter-terrorism measure aimed at stopping jihadists from going to Iraq and Syria to fight.
When Indira Gandhi was gunned down by her bodyguards on Oct 31, 1984, the instant elevation of her son Rajiv to the post of prime minister appeared to confirm her family's status as India's natural-born rulers.
State police plan to monitor the movements and interactions of a nurse who vowed to defy the state's quarantine for healthcare workers who treat Ebola patients, but troopers cannot take her into custody without a judge's permission.
Members of the West African community in New York complained on Wednesday that their children were being bullied at school and that businesses were losing money because of hysteria over Ebola.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263 Registration Number: 20100000002731 
Raymond Zhou
Op Rana
Berlin Fang
Zhu Yuan
Huang Xiangyang
Chen Weihua
