VOA常速英语2013--民调显示美国人厌倦对叙利亚动武

Poll: Americans Wary of Possible Syria Strike 民调显示美国人厌倦对叙利亚动武 WASHINGTON With Americans weary over more than a decade of war, and strong memories of the faulty intelligence that led to the invasion of Iraq, skepticism ap

VOA常速英语2014--克里与中东、海湾国家讨论安全挑战

Kerry Discusses Security Challenges with Middle Eastern Officials 克里与中东、海湾国家讨论安全挑战 U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with representatives of Middle Eastern and Gulf states to discuss security challenges in

VOA标准英语--援助机构警告称伊拉克难民的心理健康危机

Aid Agencies Warn of Iraq Refugees' Mental Health Crisis 援助机构警告称伊拉克难民的心理健康危机 LONDON Aid agencies say there is a desperate need to train more mental health professionals in Iraq to treat the survivors of Islamic S

VOA双语新闻 - 布什：驻伊美军地位协议会通过

U.S. President George Bush says he is confident an agreement with Baghdad on the future status of American forces in Iraq can be approved before their U.N. mandate expires on December 31. Mr. Bush spoke after talks at the White House with the Preside

美国有线新闻 CNN 伊拉克大量民众逃离摩苏尔 ISIS大肆破坏文物

Thousands of Iraqi civilians, more than 2,300 over this weekend alone have fled the city of Mosul as the international battle rages on to take control of it back from ISIS terrorists. Mosul is the second largest city in Iraq. It's also ISIS's last ma

美国有线新闻 CNN 伊拉克库尔德公投支持独立 多国欲强制

Jumping right into the CNN 10 today, we're taking you to the Middle East where an ethnic group has repeatedly voted for its independence but may not be likely to get it. In the nation of Iraq, home to more than 39 million people, about 15 percent to

VOA标准英语2011--Dozens Killed as Wave of Violence Strike

Dozens Killed as Wave of Violence Strikes Iraq 伊拉克遭遇一系列暴力袭击 A series of explosions and attacks hit cities and towns across Iraq Monday, killing at least 63 people. It was the most violent day in the country in months. 周一，伊

VOA标准英语2014--五角大楼称ISIL在伊拉克扩散力量

Pentagon: ISIL Stretched in Iraq 五角大楼称ISIL在伊拉克扩散力量 Senior U.S. military leaders say Sunni militants creeping closer to Baghdad are stretched thin and that Iraqi security forces could hold the capital if attacked. But as far

VOA标准英语2014--能源专家认为伊拉克动荡将导致油价上涨

Energy Experts: Iraq-Driven Oil Price Rise Likely Temporary 能源专家认为伊拉克动荡将导致油价上涨 World oil prices are at their highest levels of the year as escalating violence in Iraq threatens to disrupt exports. As a major oil-pr

VOA常速英语2014--乌克兰伊拉克冲突使北约获得新生机

Ukraine, Iraq Conflicts Reinvigorate NATO Alliance LONDON The role of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization [NATO] in the 21st century is in sharp focus now with the conflicts underway on the bloc's eastern and southern borders. The alliance born at

VOA常速英语2014--伊拉克库尔德斯坦地区教会帮助基督徒孩子们

Iraqi Kurdistan Church Helps Christian Children Cope 伊拉克库尔德斯坦地区教会帮助基督徒孩子们 IRBIL In the past six weeks, tens of thousands of Iraqi Christians have been forced to flee their homes by Islamic State militants and f

美国官员表示空袭后"伊斯兰国"武装分子已处于劣势

美国官员表示空袭后伊斯兰国武装分子已处于劣势 A new map released by the Pentagon shows that Iraqi forces regained key territories in the north, near Tikrit, Sinjar Mountain and the Mosul Dam. 五角大楼公布的一份新地图显

2014年CRI 伊拉克极端组织发布斩首美国记者视频 安徽煤矿爆炸27人仍被困井下

Islamic State insurgents has released a video purportedly showing the beheading of U.S. journalist James Foley, who had gone missing in Syria nearly two years ago. The video, titled A Message To America, was posted on social media sites after the Uni

2014年CRI 国台办主任张志军首次访台 伊拉克总理拒建救国政府

The head of the mainland's Taiwan Affairs Office is now on Taiwan for a four-day visit, and has sat down with his cross-strait counterpart. Zhang Zhijun says he wants to have contact with locals from all walks of life on Taiwan so as to better unders

VOA双语新闻：美军事领导人支持奥巴马撤军计划

America's top military leaders say they back President Barack Obama's plan to drawdown U.S. forces in Iraq. They indicated in broadcast interviews they are fairly confident the plan will move forward on schedule. 美军高级领导人说，他们支持

VOA双语新闻2008年：Rice Makes Unannounced Visit to Bagh

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has made a surprise visit to Baghdad where she praised recent steps toward national reconciliation. Rice slipped into Iraq from Saudi Arabia, where she was accompanying President Bush on his Mideast tour. 美国

VOA双语新闻 ---美议员起草法案要伊承担更多战费

A group of Democratic and Republican senators have begun drafting legislation that would require Iraq to fund more of the war costs that Americans are now paying. 一些民主党和共和党议员开始起草一项法案，要求伊拉克承担更多的

VOA双语新闻 --- 彼得雷乌斯建议无限期暂停美撤军

The top U.S. military commander in Iraq and the U.S. ambassador told Congress Tuesday that progress in Iraq is fragile and reversible, and called for continuing U.S. commitment, including an open-ended pause in U.S. troop withdrawals after the last o

VOA双语新闻 - 佩林拜登辩论伊战伊朗和经济问题

Republican Sarah Palin and Democrat Joe Biden debated foreign policy and the economy Thursday night in the only vice presidential debate of the campaign. Alaskan Governor Palin, a newcomer to the national stage, stood her ground during her exchanges

VOA双语新闻 - 美两党总统候选人再就外交大交锋

Republican Senator John McCain and Democratic Senator Barack Obama clashed about foreign policy and security priorities during their second presidential debate. The candidates sought to challenge each other on the most serious issues facing the Unite