VOA双语新闻 - 布什对金融拯救计划充满信心

As world stock prices continue falling, U.S. President George Bush is trying to reassure Americans and people around the world that his government is doing everything in its power to address the economic crisis. 全球股市继续下跌，美国总统布

VOA双语新闻 - 七国财长行长制定稳定金融计划

Finance ministers and central bank governors from seven major industrial economies met Friday in Washington and agreed on a five-point plan to stabilize global financial markets that this week experienced their biggest declines in 30 years. 来自7个主

VOA双语新闻 - 美国北韩达成一致恢复执行核协议

The United States has reached an agreement with North Korea to resume implementation of the six-party accord to end that country's nuclear weapons program. The Bush administration said Saturday it is removing North Korea from its list of state sponso

VOA双语新闻 - 非洲暂未受世界金融危机重大冲击

The crisis in world financial and stock markets has not dramatically affected most African nations. But African economists say the continent could experience considerable repercussions as lending and investment abilities tighten in the industrialized

VOA双语新闻 - 全球央行联手救市亚洲股市趋平稳

Asia's stock markets are calming down after days of heavy selling. Economists and market analysts say coordinated interest rate cuts in the United States and other countries helped steady investor nerves. But many people in the region are concerned t

VOA双语新闻 - 韩国欢迎美国与北韩达成核查妥协

South Korea is welcoming a compromise between the United States and North Korea on inspecting the North's nuclear facilities. The deal removes North Korea from a U.S. list of suspected terrorism sponsors. South Korea says it paves the way for the Nor

VOA双语新闻 - 津反对派批政府威胁权力分享协议

Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change says the publication of ministerial posts in an official government newspaper threatens the country's power sharing agreement. 津巴布韦反对派民主变革运动表示，政府方面在官方报

VOA双语新闻 - 信贷紧缩影响小企业生意

As the U.S. Federal Reserve System announced measures to ease the credit crisis Tuesday, small business owners around the United States say the tight credit market is hurting them. The financial crisis is affecting nearly all businesses, including ca

VOA双语新闻 - 世界领导人努力应对金融危机

European leaders met in Paris Sunday to forge a coordinated effort for confronting the global financial crisis. The gathering was the latest multi-national effort to contain fallout from a credit crunch that has sparked market meltdowns and threatene

VOA双语新闻 - 伊拉克政府鼓励难民返回家园

The International Organization for Migration says the Iraqi government is allocating more than $200 million to persuade internally displaced people and refugees to return home. the IOM says the government is enacting a variety of legal and practical

VOA双语新闻 - 印度总统誓言铲除恐怖及群体暴力

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is calling for tough action to stem a surge of terrorist and communal violence that has claimed hundreds of lives in recent months across the country. 印度总理辛格呼吁采取更加严厉的措施来铲除恐怖

VOA双语新闻 - 在索马里遭绑架新闻记者受关注

An organization representing Somali journalists has raised concern with the continued captivity of three freelance journalists - an Australian, a Canadian, and a Somali kidnapped nearly two months ago. The conflict in Somalia has had a severe impact

VOA双语新闻 - 布什保证与盟国合作对付金融危机

President George Bush says the United States is working with other countries to restore strength and stability to international financial markets. He spoke after talks at the White House with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. 美国总统布什

VOA双语新闻 - 美国会民主党讨论新刺激经济计划

Majority Democrats in Congress met with economic experts on Capitol Hill Monday to discuss a new package of steps to stimulate the U.S. economy. Minority Republicans say they agree on the need for new legislation to help the economy, but call Democra

VOA双语新闻 - 美总统候选人承诺帮助中产阶级

Republican presidential candidate John McCain has unveiled a new economic plan. 美国共和党总统候选人约翰.麦凯恩公布了一项新的经济计划。 Senator John McCain announced a series of steps he would take if elected that are inten

VOA双语新闻 - 阿富汗地方官员遭暗杀

There is continuing violence in southern Afghanistan, where a resurgent Taliban is continuing to carry out strikes against civilians. 阿富汗南部的暴力活动在持续进行。暴乱集团塔利班继续在当地袭击平民。 A Kandahar provi

VOA双语新闻 - 泰国部队从有争议柬埔寨领土撤离

Border tensions between Thailand and Cambodia have again flared after Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen accused Thai troops of entering his country. The confrontation follows talks between the foreign ministers of both countries over the land surround

VOA双语新闻 - 赖斯争取今年年底前达成以巴和平

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she will explore every possibility in her quest for a peace deal between Israelis and Palestinians before the end of this year. Secretary Rice made the remarks before a conference on Palestinian business

VOA双语新闻 - 格鲁吉亚北部人民生活渐恢复正常

Life is returning to normal in parts or northern Georgia - two months after open warfare there between Georgian and Russian troops and Russian-backed separatists from the enclaves of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Russian troops pulled out of their self

VOA双语新闻 - 亚洲股市受美鼓舞星期二强劲反弹

Asian stock markets have risen for a second consecutive day on optimism that government rescue efforts will heal the stricken global financial system. Japanese stocks soared by 14 percent. In Australia, investors were encouraged by Prime Minister Kev