2007年VOA标准英语-More Hispanic Americans are Converting to Islam

By Steve Mort Orlando, Florida 09 February 2007 watch Hispanic Muslim report The number of Hispanic Americans converting to Islam is growing rapidly -- particularly in New York, California, Texas and Florida, which have the greatest concentration of

VOA常速英语2007年-Couple From US Prepares for Hajj

By Laila Azimi Washington 17 December 2007 Muslims from around the world are on their way to Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the spiritual pilgrimage known as the Hajj beginning December 18. This annual event takes place during the 12th month of the Islami

美联社新闻一分钟 2006-03-27

1. Tragedy on the race track. IndyCar driver Paul Dana was killed in a two-car crash during this morning's warm-up for the season-opening IRL race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The other driver, Ed Car

Hamas Vows Revenge after Israel Assassinates Group's Founder

Hamas Vows Revenge after Israel Assassinates Group's Founder Ross Dunn Tens of thousands of Palestinians have marched in a funeral procession in Gaza for the founder and spiritual leader of the milita

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-07-09

Ukrainian troops forced pro-Russian insurgents out of a key stronghold in the country's embattled east on Saturday, signaling the government may finally be making gains in the battle against the separatist insurgency. The rebels vowed to regroup and

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-07-17

1. US Secretary of State, John Kerry says both of Afghanistans presidential candidates are committed to abiding by the results of the largest, most comprehensive audit of the election runoff ballots possible. 2. Israel widened its air assault against

VOA标准英语2012--53 Dead in Attack on Iraqi Shites

53 Dead in Attack on Iraqi Shites Firefighters hosed down the pavement along the road where the bombing took place, as workers removed pieces of food, shoes and clothing from the scene of the explosion. Dozens were killed and wounded in the blast, bu

VOA标准英语2012--Coalition Forces Train Afghan Police to Stop Taliban

Coalition Forces Train Afghan Police to Stop Taliban U.S. and Afghan soldiers arrived in the village of Marzak in early January on a high-stakes mission to shape the conditions for the war's end. U.S. Army Captain Jim Perkins says Marzak is the only

VOA标准英语2010年-Muslim Americans Observe Holy Month of

Muslim devotees take part in a special morning prayer to start their Eid al-Fitr festival, which marks the end of Muslim's holy fasting month of Ramadan, outside the Baitul Ma'Mur Mosque in Brooklyn, New York, 20 Sep 2009 The Ramadan Effect: Muslim S

VOA标准英语2010年-Tensions Test Indonesia's Moderate Mus

Ahmadiyah woman followers walk outside An-Nur Mosque after prayers at Manislor village in Kuningan, West Java, Indonesia, 30 Jul 2010. The minority Islamic sect told followers Friday to prepare for war after rock-throwing mobs attacked one of their m

VOA标准英语2010年-Israel Confident Diplomatic Crisis Wit

Israel's foreign minister says his country has no intention of halting the expansion of a settlement in East Jerusalem that is fueling what some officials say is the worst rift in relations with Washington in decades. Israeli police clashed with Pale

VOA标准英语2010年-Israel Lifts Restrictions on Palestini

A Palestinian youth throws back a tear gas canister during clashes near the Kalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of Ramallah and Jerusalem, 17 Mar 2010 Israel has eased restrictions on Palestinians after violent clashes in Jerusalem eased.

VOA标准英语2012--Unrest in Burma Clouds View of Government Reforms

Unrest in Burma Clouds View of Government Reforms The United Nations says there are now 110,000 people who have been displaced by fighting in Rakhine state since violence first started in June. Aid groups are still scrambling to treat the wounded and

VOA标准英语2012--Anti-Terror Operations Stoke Religious Tension in Kenya

Anti-Terror Operations Stoke Religious Tension in Kenya At the butcher shop where Omar Faraj worked as a cashier, the till is unmanned. In late October, Kenyan police killed Faraj, accusing him of planning a terrorist attack. Many customers have not

VOA标准英语2010年-Conde Wins Guinea Presidential Electio

Guinea's electoral commission said long-time opposition leader Alpha Conde has won the country's first democratic vote. Meanwhile, supporters of the losing candidate clashed Monday with riot police. Electoral commission president Siaka Toumany Sangar

VOA标准英语2010年-Suburban Chicago Muslim Center Denied

The debate surrounding a proposed Islamic Center in Lower Manhattan shed light on what could be growing religious intolerance in the United States. But despite the public outcry over the so-called Ground Zero mosque, the proposed Islamic Center has n

VOA标准英语2010年-Muslim American Congressman Calls for

Keith Ellison's election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2006 captured international attention. He was sworn in on the Quran owned by Thomas Jefferson, the author of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. The Democrat from Minnesota is one of

VOA标准英语2013--US Muslims Mark Start of Ramadan

US Muslims Mark Start of Ramadan At the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center just outside Washington, Muslim Americans from diverse backgrounds gathered to mark the start of the month-long observance, a time during which they will pray, fast from dawn to dus

美国国家公共电台 NPR 'It's Our Right': Christian Congregation In Indonesia Fights To Worship In Its Church

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Western leaders often hold up Indonesia as a role model. It's the third-largest democracy in the world, a majority Muslim country where religious coexistence is literally written into the founding documents. Lately human rights act

美国国家公共电台 NPR Muslim-Americans Remain Anxious About Trump Administration

KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Muslim-Americans are anxious about a Donald Trump administration. During his presidential campaign, Trump said he favored halting all Muslim immigration to the U.S. He also suggested he would support increased monitoring of Musli