VOA常速英语2017--特朗普在联合国大会发表讲话 指出全球面临的多个威胁

Speaking to the U.N. General Assembly, President Donald Trump described the present day as one of great danger and great potential. Success, he said, depends on a coalition of strong and independent nations that embrace their sovereignty to promote s

VOA常速英语2017--美国谴责阿塞拜疆逮捕新闻社主编

Azerbaijani authorities have arrested Mehman Aliyev, editor-in-chief of Turan Information Agency, and sentenced him to three months of pre-trial detention pending trial on charges of tax-evasion and abuse-of-power. 阿塞拜疆当局逮捕了图兰新闻

VOA常速英语2017--美国务卿面向民主共同体发表讲话

Across the globe, democratic nations and peoples are under threat, said U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in a speech to the Community of Democracies. 全球的民主国家及其人民都正在受到威胁，美国国务卿蒂勒森在面向民主共

VOA常速英语2017--美国称已耗尽对朝耐心

Despite the best efforts of the United Nations Security Council over the past 24 years, the North Korean nuclear program is more advanced and more dangerous than ever, warned the U.S. Ambassador Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassad

VOA常速英语2017--美国称为北部三角地区造福效果显著

Gang violence, corruption, and economic desperation have for years been driving thousands of migrants from the Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala and Hondurasto seek safety and opportunity in other countries, particularly the Unite

VOA常速英语2017--美国助力非洲消除贫穷

Hunger is a result of poverty, but it also causes poverty. People who do not have sufficient food and nutrition are less able to escape from poverty. In many countries women, although they do much of the farming, lack access to training, credit or la

VOA常速英语2017--阿萨德政权对平民使用化学武器

The United Nations reports that despite reduced violence in some areas of Syria, unspeakable crimes against civilians have continued, including the use of chemical weapons against the Syrian people by the Assad regime. 据联合国报道，虽然叙利

VOA常速英语2017--南苏丹形势不利于人道主义援助

The people of South Sudan are experiencing the world's worst food security crisis, one caused not by drought or flood, but by man-made conflict: a power struggle between President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar that spiraled into a

VOA常速英语2017--印度致力于培训维和队伍

For over 60 years, UN peacekeeping missions have operated in some of the most dangerous and difficult environments in the world. 60多年来，联合国维和任务在全球一些最危险、最艰难的环境里开展。 Peacekeepers provide stabili

VOA常速英语2017--美国制裁多名南苏丹高官

The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced targeted sanctions on two South Sudanese government officials and one former official for their roles in threatening the peace, security, or stability of South Sudan. Three companies that are owned or con

VOA常速英语2017--美国呼吁北约成员国增大国防支出

The United States remains committed to revitalizing NATO so it can meet today's security needs while maintaining the fundamental principle of Article 5 that an attack on one is an attack on all, said the U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison. 美

VOA常速英语2017--安哥拉人民为大选行使民主投票权利

On August 23, Angolans went to the polls to elect a new parliament, and to determine who would replace President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who has governed the country for the past 38 years. It was Angola's fourth such election since independence from