VOA常速英语2008年-Maoist Victory in Nepal Could Prompt New Era fo

By Steve Herman New Delhi 14 April 2008 India is expressing a willingness to work with the Maoists in Nepal, who are in line to form the new government in Kathmandu, based on election results so far. VOA Correspondent Steve Herman reports from New De

VOA常速英语2007年-Israel Lowers Expectations for Peace Deal by En

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 02 December 2007 There were high hopes for peace in the Middle East after last week's summit in Annapolis, Maryland. But now, the mood is not as optimistic. Ehud Olmert tells his Cabinet that Israel is not obligated to conc

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush: Draft UN Resolution to Address Root Cause

By Paula Wolfson White House 07 August 2006 President Bush says a draft resolution before the U.N. Security Council is part of a process designed to address the root causes of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon. Mr. Bush

2007年VOA标准英语-NFL Star has International Roots

By Arash Arabasadi Washington 05 September 2007 For many, sports are recreational fun; a way to pass the time. But for the few both lucky and good enough to compete as adults, sports can be the gateway to a lucrative career playing at the professiona

2007年VOA标准英语-Analysts: Libby Conviction Could be Problematic

By Jim Malone Washington 07 March 2007 Lawyers for former White House aide Lewis Libby are preparing their request for a new trial in the wake of Libby's conviction Tuesday. Libby was found guilty of lying, perjury and obstruction of justice in conn

VOA常速英语2007年-Philippines Convicts 14 Abu Sayyaf Militants Li

By Douglas Bakshian Manila 06 December 2007 A Philippine court has convicted 14 militants of kidnapping 20 people in a 2001 incident that eventually left two Americans dead, including one who was beheaded. Douglas Bakshian reports from Manila. A Mani

VOA常速英语2008年-British Court Throws Out Convictions of Five Mu

By Tom Rivers London 14 February 2008 In a Landmark decision, a three judge Court of Appeal panel, headed by the country's most senior judge, overturned Wednesday the convictions of five young British Muslim men who were jailed last July for having o

VOA标准英语2010年-Nigeria Regrets Inclusion on US Screen

Nigeria wants the US to reconsider its inclusion on a list of countries whose air travelers will be subjected to enhanced security screening techniques. The new security measures come into effect in response to the Christmas Day bombing attempt on a

VOA常速英语2008年-Deadly Twin Car Bombings Hit Lahore, Pakistan

By Steve Herman Islamabad 11 March 2008 Two bomb blasts have rocked Pakistan's second-largest city, killing at least 26 peopleand injuring 200 others. One of the explosions occurred at the headquarters of a federal police agency, packed with workers.

2007年VOA标准英语-Frustration Builds as North Korea Delays Shutti

By Daniel Schearf Beijing 13 April 2007 The chief U.S. envoy to the North Korea nuclear disarmament talks says there is no reason for North Korea to delay shutting down its main nuclear facilities and letting U.N. inspectors into the country. North K

VOA标准英语2010年-South Africa's Long Road to 2010 World

South African President Jacob Zuma, right, laughs as he hands over the trophy to FIFA President Joseph Blatter, left, during the briefing to local and international media on the 2010 Soccer World Cup at the Presidential Guest House in Pretoria, South

VOA常速英语2007年-Palestinian Prisoner Release Given Green Light

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 19 November 2007 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met late Monday in Jerusalem. As VOA's Jim Teeple reports, the meeting took place as Israel announced it will release 441 Palestinian

2006年VOA标准英语-Unprecedented Security in Place as Bush Be

By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 04 March 2006 Pakistan's capital is virtually sealed off Saturday for President Bush's landmark visit. Mr. Bush arrived Friday night amid unprecedented security for his meet

2006年VOA标准英语-The National Recording Registry Grows By 5

By Doug Levine Washington 17 April 2006 A 1917 recording of Nora Bayes singing Over There, a 1938 radio broadcast of The Adventures of Robin Hood, Dave Brubeck's 1959 million-selling jazz album Time O

VOA标准英语10月-In Brenda Eheart's Model Community, Elders Suppor

Fourteen years ago, Brenda Eheart created a community founded on the idea that it takes a village to raise a child. Today that village, Hope Meadows, is thriving and serving as a model for other communities. VOA's Susan Logue reports. Hope Meadows r

VOA标准英语10月-American, Japanese Win Nobel Physics Prize

Two Japanese scientists and a Japanese-born American researcher have won this year's Nobel Prize for physics. Lisa Bryant reports from Paris the prize goes to their work on fundamental, subatomic particles. 2008 Nobel Peace Prize winner for Physics,

VOA标准英语10月-Japanese, American Scientists Win Nobel Chemistry

A Japanese and a pair of American scientists captured this year's Nobel chemistry prize for discovering a glowing green protein in jellyfish that can be used to spot the beginning of diseases like cancer. Lisa Bryant has more on the prestigious awar

2006年VOA标准英语-Hamas Rejects Demands by Rival Palestinian Lead

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 02 December 2006 The ruling Islamic militant group Hamas has rejected demands from rival Palestinian leaders to resign. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, a power struggle between Hamas and the oppositio

2006年VOA标准英语-Ivory Coast Violence Escalates

By Franz Wild Abidjan 09 November 2006 Last week five died in Ivory Coast during battles between a militia and the local population. Some say this kind of violent disorder has been planned. Herv Tailly watches the images of the burning camp on his m

VOA常速英语2008年-India's Northeast Seeks Improved Infrastructure

By Steve Herman New Delhi 12 February 2008 India's northeastern states - geographically and culturally distant from the heart of the Hindu majority country - are referred to as the seven sisters. Official attempts to improve the economy of the isolat