VOA双语新闻--伊朗总统威胁将自行生产核燃料

Iran's president says his country is resolved to produce its own highly enriched uranium if the West is unwilling to accept Iran's counter-proposal to a U.N. deal worked out last November. 伊朗总统说，如果西方不愿接受伊朗就去年11月达

VOA双语新闻：欧盟要求希腊强力解决经济问题

EU Commissioner Oliver Rehn is in Athens to discuss Greek proposals to straighten out its government finances. 欧盟经济事务专员奥利雷恩(Oliver Rehn)抵达雅典，计划讨论希腊政府提出的债务清理建议。 The European Union h

VOA双语新闻：东道国备感振奋冬奥会圆满闭幕

The Vancouver Olympics ended on Sunday and it could not have been a much better finish for host country Canada, which won the final gold medal. 温哥华冬季奥运会星期天闭幕。对东道国加拿大来说，他们把最后一枚金牌揽入囊

VOA双语新闻：盖茨称未有伊朗核问题将达协议消

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says if Iran is serious about accepting the international offer that could end the dispute over its nuclear program, it should do so soon, and through official channels. Gates was speaking to reporters in Ankara, i

VOA双语新闻：海地棚户城居民克服物资短缺

Residents of makeshift tent cities throughout Port-au-Prince say that conditions have improved since the earthquake three weeks ago, but shortages of food and relief supplies still make life difficult. 海地首都太子港各处临时帐篷区的居民

VOA双语新闻：美俄削减核军备条约即将达成

A senior U.S. official says American and Russian negotiators meeting in Geneva are closing in on a deal for a key nuclear disarmament treaty, and the United States Senate would likely ratify it. 美国的一名高级官员说，在日内瓦举行会议

VOA双语新闻：UN警告海地儿童处境危险

Aid workers in Haiti say hundreds of thousands of children are at risk in the aftermath of the January 12 earthquake. The case of 33 children allegedly abducted by a group of Americans illustrates the plight of children separated from parents, and th

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马促民主党继续为其事业奋斗

U.S. President Barack Obama is urging his Democratic Party to continue fighting for its causes, despite a hostile political climate. Mr. Obama has recently adopted a more combative tone. 美国总统奥巴马敦促说，尽管政治环境敌对，民主

VOA双语新闻：以色列呼吁重启和谈

Israel says it is extending an olive branch to Syria in a bid to end an escalating war of words. 以色列向叙利亚抛出了橄榄枝，试图结束双方的口水战。 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought to ease tensions with Syria

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马向国会递交2011财政预算

U.S. President Barack Obama has sent a $3.8 trillion budget request to Congress for the fiscal year that begins on October first. It is the first step in what is expected to be a long, contentious budget process. 美国总统奥巴马向国会递交了

VOA双语新闻：联合国：海地援救工作取得重大进

The United Nations reports significant progress has been made in providing assistance to hundreds of thousands of quake victims in Haiti. A senior U.N. official says the relief operation is being scaled up on all levels, with shelter topping the list

VOA双语新闻：新管理层誓言拯救日航

The new chairman of Japan Airlines (JAL) says management will decide soon which U.S. airline the company will partner with. Kazuo Inamori takes over two weeks after JAL, once one of Japan's premier companies, filed for bankruptcy. Akiko Fujita report

VOA双语新闻：伊拉克在与叙利亚交界处修建防护

U.S. and Iraqi officials inaugurated a portion of the country's new border security fence along the Iraqi-Syrian border, as efforts are stepped up to improve security before March parliamentary elections. Sunni and Shi'ite political leaders also cont

VOA双语新闻：美军在海地设数据处理中心

The U.S. Army has set up a data collection center in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to assess the needs of residents in the aftermath of the massive earthquake January 12. Thousands who come daily are in desperate need of water, food and work. 美国军方在海

VOA双语新闻：奥巴马总统敦促国会共和党议员一

President Barack Obama has urged Republicans in the House of Representatives to work with him on major national priorities, saying cooperation is essential to the country's economic recovery. President's spoke to Republicans at their issues conferenc

VOA双语新闻--吉尔吉斯临时政府拟审判被废黜总统

Kyrgyzstan's interim government is planning to put on trial the deposed president, some members of his family and former officials following the violence earlier this month that toppled the Bakiyev administration and left more than 80 protesters dead

VOA双语新闻--波兰将为遇难总统举行国葬

Poland is preparing for state funerals for President Lech Kaczynski and his wife, and is awaiting the repatriation of the bodies of many of its political and military elite - all killed in a plane crash in western Russia on Saturday. Many Poles are s

VOA双语新闻--吉尔吉斯临时政府用武力赶总统下台

Kyrgyzstan's interim government is trying to cut a deal with the country's defiant president who had fled south after last week's bloodshed in the capital. The continuing standoff has the Central Asian nation concerned about further violence. 吉尔吉

VOA双语新闻：茶党数千人在内华达州沙漠集会

Thousands of so-called Tea Party activists rallied in the hometown of Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid of Nevada Saturday. The Tea Party rally launched a nationwide bus tour for the grassroots conservative group that plans to arrive in Washington

VOA双语新闻：美国国会众议院通过医改法案

It was a close victory for President Obama, but a victory nonetheless. 这对奥巴马总统来说可算是一个险胜，但毕竟还是胜利了。 We pushed back on the undue influences of special interests, he said. We didn't give in to mistrust