VOA双语新闻：20国财长：经济复苏需各国积极合作

Financial chiefs of the world's leading economies have wrapped up a gathering in South Korea with wary optimism about the future, and a call for coordinated efforts to sustain growth. 世界主要经济体的财政部长以对未来审慎乐观的态度

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马提名国防情报负责人

U.S. President Barack Obama has chosen the Defense Department's head of intelligence to oversee the nation's 16 intelligence agencies. Retired Air Force General James Clapper is the president's choice to be the new Director of National Intelligence. 美

VOA双语新闻：欧盟与俄罗斯讨论经济和国际关系

Russia and the European Union have concluded a summit that focused on economic and trade issues, but failed to reach agreement on visa-free travel for Russian citizens in Europe. Both sides are also calling for an impartial investigation into Monday'

VOA双语新闻--奥巴马告诫华尔街：别跟金融改革作

Comparing the U.S. economy to a house on shifting sands, President Barack Obama has appealed to the U.S. financial industry to support reforms he describes as vital to avoiding another economic collapse. The president spoke in New York. 美国总统奥

VOA双语新闻：BP寻求新选择封堵破损油井

Oil company BP is considering a so-called static kill to seal off its damaged Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico, even as plans go forward to complete a relief well nearby. The plan would have to be approved by U.S. government officials who are worki

VOA双语新闻--奥巴马说华尔街仍急需改革

U.S. President Barack Obama says reforms are urgently needed in the financial industry, to prevent a repeat of the crisis that devastated the nation's economy. The Senate is debating a financial overhaul bill. 美国总统奥巴马说，金融业急需

VOA双语新闻--据报以色列将停止东耶路撒冷建设

Israel could be making a concession aimed at breaking the deadlock in the Middle East peace process. 以色列可能为打破中东和平进程僵局作出让步。 Officials in the Jerusalem Municipality say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has qui

VOA双语新闻：菲律宾选民踊跃参加总统选举投票

Despite long delays caused by new automated voting machines, millions of Filipinos have headed to the polls to choose a new president. 成百上千万选民从一大早就前往投票站参加投票。由于新的自动投票机出现故障，他们不

VOA双语新闻：美无人驾驶机在巴基斯坦致24人丧生

Two U.S. missile strikes Tuesday in Pakistan's semi-autonomous tribal region of North Waziristan killed at least 24 suspected militants. 美国无人驾驶飞机发射的导弹在巴基斯坦西北部与阿富汗接壤的瓦济里斯坦地区导致至少

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马对漏油事故肇事公司反应愤

U.S. President Barack Obama is angrily blasting oil industry officials who he says are failing to accept blame for the massive oil spill into the Gulf of Mexico. The president says all parties need to take responsibility, including the government. 美国

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马呼吁美国参议院通过金融改

President Barack Obama is urging the U.S. Senate to pass his financial reform legislation. The president says the bill will protect consumers, banks and the financial system. 奥巴马总统正在敦促美国参议院通过他的金融改革议案。奥

VOA双语新闻：美国国务卿在上海强调美中贸易关

On the eve of high-level economic and political talks between the United States and China, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton highlighted the importance of strong economic and trade ties to both countries during a visit to China's commercial cap

VOA双语新闻：欧洲旅游业渴望走出火山阴影

Dream vacations may become a reality once again for European travelers. Scientists in Iceland report the volcanic eruptions that have disrupted air travel across Europe for more than a month appear to be calming down and the ash cloud that has threat

VOA双语新闻：美中战略与经济对话有分歧有进步

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner says differences remain, but the United States and China made progress in high-level talks this week in Beijing. 为期两天的美中战略与经济对话在北京落下了帷幕。美国财政部长盖特纳说

VOA双语新闻：美国财长在欧洲讨论金融危机

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is urging a common, coordinated approach to dealing with global financial reforms and says Europe must act quickly, and with force, to reassure markets that the euro-currency crisis will not spread. The Americ

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马在五角大楼纪念9/11九周年

On the ninth anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, U.S. President Barack Obama has emphasized that America is not at war with Islam. The president made his remarks at the Pentagon Memorial. 在9/11恐怖袭击九周年之际，奥巴马总统强调说，美

VOA双语新闻：米切尔称中东会谈“正向正确方向

American Middle East envoy George Mitchell said Tuesday he thinks the U.S.-brokered direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks are moving in the right direction overall. Mitchell spoke after a three-way U.S.-Palestinian-Israeli meeting in the Egyptian Re

VOA双语新闻：降低药价，帮助病人免陷贫困

Medicines can be expensive and often make up a large portion of any family's health care budget. And the burden can be even greater for people in poor countries, where the cost of vital medicines can push them into poverty. 药品有时很贵，通常会

VOA双语新闻：以巴和谈继续 双方面临政治挑战

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas might not agree on much entering negotiations, but analysts said they have something in common. Both are in precarious political situations. 在以巴进行的和谈中，

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马总统大力推动美国出口

The U.S. Senate has approved a bill aimed at helping the country's small businesses, giving President Barack Obama a political victory in his effort to revive the country's economy. The Senate passed the bill Thursday with the help of two key votes f