VOA标准英语2018--Pompeo at NATO

On his recent visit to NATO headquarters in Belgium, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stressed the United States is eager to continue to lead the alliance. The United States commitment to the collective defense under Article 5 of the Washington Treaty

VOA标准英语--更多证据表明伊朗政权存在欺骗行为

More Evidence of Iranian Regime Deceit For decades the Iranian regime claimed it had no interest in and no program for developing nuclear weapons. On April 30 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly presented a huge file of information ex

VOA标准英语--美国谴责在阿富汗的恐怖袭击

U.S. Condemns Terrorist Attack in Afghanistan Twenty-nine people were killed and dozens more were injured in two bombings in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, April 30th. Nine journalists and photographers were among those who died. Radio Free Europe/Radi

VOA标准英语2018--:2018年世界新闻自由日

World Press Freedom Day 2018 On May 3rd, we observe World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness of the importance of the unhindered flow of information to the public, and the critical role of media workers.It is a sobering reminder that in too many co

VOA常速英语2018--俄罗斯践踏人权

Human rights abuses in Russia continued to be a serious problem in 2017, according to the State Department's Human Rights Report issued in late April. The Russian Government continues to quash dissent and civil society, even while it invades its neig

VOA标准英语2018--野蛮的行为必须结束

A Barbaric Practice Must End The barbaric practice of using civilians as human shields is a war crime, and, tragically, it is on the rise in the Middle East. In an address to the Security Council, U.S. Permanent Representative to the UN Nikki Haley d

VOA常速英语2018--美国或退出《联合全面行动计划》

President Donald Trump has said he will decide by May 12 whether the United States will stay in -- or withdraw from -- the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the nuclear deal negotiated by the European Union, the five permanent members of the Securi

VOA常速英语2018--令人发指:恐怖组织用平民做人肉盾牌

The barbaric practice of using civilians as human shields is a war crime, and, tragically, it is on the rise in the Middle East. 残忍地将平民作为人肉盾牌是一种战争犯罪。可悲的是，这种行径在中东地区愈演愈烈。 In

VOA常速英语2018--5月3日：世界新闻自由日

On May 3rd, we observe World Press Freedom Day to raise awareness of the importance of the unhindered flow of information to the public, and the critical role of media workers. It is a sobering reminder that in too many countries around the globe, me

VOA常速英语2018--美国与墨西哥合作以加强安全

U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen recently met with Mexican President Enrique Pe?a Nieto to discuss security issues affecting both the United States and Mexico. 近日，美国国土安全部部长克丝珍 尼尔森(Kirstjen Niels

新任国务卿在北约总部发表讲话

On his recent visit to NATO headquarters in Belgium, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stressed the United States is eager to continue to lead the alliance. The United States commitment to the collective defense under Article 5 of the Washington Treaty

VOA常速英语2018--美日领导人会晤

President Donald Trump met recently with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago, referred to as the Southern White House. It was the third meeting between the two leaders who have forged a strong friendship and are determined to nurture the

VOA常速英语2018--古巴独立纪念月

This month marks the celebration of Cuban independence won by patriots who wished for individual freedom and the right of self-determination. Sadly, both have been tragically snuffed out by a tired Communist regime, said President Donald Trump. Cuba

VOA常速英语2018--2018年5月28日:阵亡将士纪念日

On the last Monday in May, Americans honor those who have fallen in defense of the country and of its ideals. It is a solemn day, this Observance on which we gather to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for us, and to pay them homage

VOA常速英语2018--特金会前朝鲜示好释放3名美国公民

Americans rejoiced at the release last week of three U.S. citizens imprisoned in North Korea. 上周，朝鲜释放了3名美国公民，美国对此十分高兴。 The White House referred to the prisoners' release as a victory for the world. Presid

VOA常速英语2018--新科技让ATM盗卡器无处遁形

Advanced credit cards have electronic chips, which are difficult to crack. But many of them also have magnetic strips, so they can be used on older card readers usually in small stores and gas pumps. And thats where they get compromised. 高级的信用

VOA常速英语2018--鸣禽或可助人类攻克语言障碍

The tiny brain of this zebra finch may help scientists answer questions on how people form words to talk. Like humans songbirds learn to vocalize by imitation. Were able to not only just study the mechanisms of how vocal learning works in these songb

VOA常速英语2018--世界饥饿日

Today, some 815 million people suffer chronically from hunger. And although this is significantly fewer people than the numbers we saw a decade ago, hunger still kills more people than AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria combined. On May 28th, we observe

VOA标准英语2018--伊朗人权状况

State of Human Rights in Iran At the recent release of the State Department's annual report on human rights practices, John Sullivan, who was serving as U.S. Acting Secretary of State, pointed to Iran as one of the countries with an egregious record:

VOA常速英语2018--美国双标对待伊朗和以色列

For decades the Iranian regime claimed it had no interest in and no program for developing nuclear weapons. On April 30 Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly presented a huge file of information explicitly outlining such a program, retr