VOA双语新闻：23、乌克兰总统虽令停火 志愿民兵依然东进

乌克兰总统虽令停火 志愿民兵依然东进 More volunteers with Ukraine's Donbas Battalion, a pro-government militia that recently merged with the National Guard, were preparing to deploy to the restive east Monday - in the middle of a temp

VOA双语新闻：25、西方制裁阴影笼罩俄石油大会

西方制裁阴影笼罩俄石油大会 Russias economy runs on oil and gas, but with Russias economy on the edge of recession, a new threat has emerged: possible sanctions against energy technology sales from the West. 俄罗斯的经济依赖于石油

VOA双语新闻：26、美国开展新型航天器的研制工作

美国开展新型航天器的研制工作 Since the retirement of its shuttle fleet in 2011, the U.S. space agency NASA has had to rely on Russian space vehicles to carry astronauts to the International Space Station. In the meantime, NASAs engineer

VOA双语新闻：27、克里与中东、海湾国家讨论安全挑战

克里与中东、海湾国家讨论安全挑战 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with representatives of Middle Eastern and Gulf states to discuss security challenges in the wake of a quick advance of an Islamist insurgency. A radical g

VOA双语新闻：28、非洲留学生享受快乐巴西

非洲留学生享受快乐巴西 Brazil is not only a dream destination for soccer fans from all over the world. The emerging power is also receiving more and more students from Africa. The country is more accessible than the U.S. or Europe, and Afr

VOA双语新闻：29、大量美国球迷赴巴西助阵加油

来自俄罗斯的爱：莫斯科人喜欢007 During the Soviet era, watching a James Bond film could lead to a jail sentence. Despite the ban, many were able to catch bootleg copies during the thawing of the Cold War in the 1980s. This developed int

VOA双语新闻：7、巴基斯坦开始遏制小儿麻痹症病毒蔓延

巴基斯坦开始遏制小儿麻痹症病毒蔓延 Pakistan is moving quickly to try to contain the polio virus after the World Health Organization imposed international travel restrictions on anyone coming from the polio endemic country. Health wor

VOA双语新闻：8、纽约陪审团认定激进伊斯兰教士恐怖罪名成立

纽约陪审团认定激进伊斯兰教士恐怖罪名成立 A federal jury in New York has convicted former London-based radical Islamic preacher Abu Hamza on all 11 counts of providing material support to terrorists. 纽约的一个联邦陪审团裁

VOA双语新闻：9、泰缅边境毒品贸易创新高

泰缅边境毒品贸易创新高 According to a new United Nations report, seizures of illegal methamphetamine drugs around the world last year reached a new high, in response to the growing supply and demand of the illegal drugs in East and Southea

VOA双语新闻：10、专家对制裁俄罗斯的效果意见不一

专家对制裁俄罗斯的效果意见不一 Western nations are warning Russia that they will toughen economic sanctions if Moscow interferes in Ukraine's election on May 25th. Economic analysts are divided on what impact sanctions have had so far

VOA双语新闻：11、医院观测疾病情况，为紧急情况作准备

医院观测疾病情况，为紧急情况作准备 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, has infected more than 500 people since it was first identified in 2012. About 30 percent of those who contract it die. The steep increase in the number of

VOA双语新闻：12、中墨移民的美国梦

中墨移民的美国梦 More immigrants live in the western state of California than anywhere else in the United States. Among the largest immigrant groups -- either legal or without legal documents -- are Mexicans and Chinese. These two ethnic grou

VOA双语新闻：13、乌克兰问题主导奥巴马欧洲之行

乌克兰问题主导奥巴马欧洲之行 President Obama heads to Europe next week on a visit that will focus on Russian actions in Ukraine. 奥巴马总统下星期将前往欧洲。此次访问的重点是俄罗斯在乌克兰的行动。 First s

VOA双语新闻：14、提高征税 阻止吸烟

提高征税 阻止吸烟 A lot of smokers start using cigarettes when they are teenagers, only to find later on that they can't kick the habit. It's a huge public health concern. As a result, researchers the world over, in government and in private

VOA双语新闻：15、叙利亚传出再度使用化武

叙利亚传出再度使用化武 Syria has announced that it will hold presidential elections June 3, despite an ongoing civil war that has killed more than 150,000 people in the past three years and forced about 1.5 million to flee. The announcemen

VOA双语新闻：16、2014纽约车展电动车成为焦点

2014纽约车展电动车成为焦点 Plug in your car, then unplug, and drive away. More and more consumers are doing just that. At the 2014 New York Auto Show many automakers unveiled electric or hybrid vehicle to address the growing global appetit

VOA双语新闻：17、普京对乌东策略有别克里米亚

普京对乌东策略有别克里米亚 Russian President Vladimir Putin's approach to pro-Russian militants destabilizing southern and eastern Ukraine differs from his strategy on Crimea, where Russian forces took a more active role in breaking away

VOA双语新闻：18、控制疟疾战果显著 但抗药问题日益严重

控制疟疾战果显著 但抗药问题日益严重 Malaria（疟疾） is a disease that kills more than 600,000 people every year. It debilitates even more. Each year on World Malaria Day, we take stock of the disease, whats been done to contain i

VOA双语新闻：19、克里指责俄无视关于乌克兰的日内瓦协议

克里指责俄无视关于乌克兰的日内瓦协议 The United States has accused Russia of orchestrating armed resistance in eastern Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Thursday warned Moscow of crippling economic sanctions if it fails to

VOA双语新闻：20、网络招聘迅速增长

网络招聘迅速增长 Applications for unemployment benefits jumped in the United States to a seasonally-adjusted 329,000 last week, up 24,000 from the week before. Unemployment is still high at 6.7 percent. But for job seekers, especially those w