VOA双语新闻 Bush Praises Global Cooperation in Terror War

President Bush says international cooperation is vital to winning the war on terrorism. In a Washington speech, Mr. Bush detailed the global effort that foiled a plot to use hijacked planes to attack Los Angeles. 美国总统布什说，国际合作是

VOA双语新闻 First Presidential Debate

President Bush and Senator John Kerry resumed their presidential campaigns Friday, one day after a televised debate that focused on foreign policy. Both sides believe they benefited from the first of three presidential debates. 在结束以外交政策

VOA双语新闻 International Community

Governments around the world, as well as non-profit organizations, are pledging support for victims of Sunday's massive earthquake and resulting tsunamis that have affected more than a million people across the Bay of Bengal and in Indian Ocean coast

VOA双语新闻 Bush Says Hunt for bin Laden Continues

President George Bush says America's greatest challenge is stopping terrorist leader Osama bin Laden from attacking the country again. The president spoke at the swearing-in of the new Director of Homeland Security. 布什总统说，美国目前最大

VOA双语新闻 US, Britain Reject Annan Criticism

The United States and Britain have rejected U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan's allegations that they are partly to blame for the Iraq oil-for-food scandal. Mr. Annan made the comment in what he thought was an off-the-record meeting. 美国和英国拒

VOA双语新闻 Former President Bill Clinton

Doctors in New York say they expect former U.S. President Bill Clinton to make a full recovery from a surgical procedure, lasting almost four hours, to drain fluid from his left lung and remove scar tissue. The doctors expect Mr. Clinton to be walkin

VOA双语新闻 Kyrgyz Opposition

Key opposition figures in Kyrgyzstan are claiming control of the government the day after President Askar Akayev reportedly fled the country. Meanwhile, widespread unrest and looting continues in the capital city of Bishkek. 在有报道说阿卡耶夫

VOA双语新闻 Tight Security for World Leaders in Russia

More than 50 world leaders, including President Bush and U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, are preparing to gather in Russia for events marking the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of World War II in Europe. 布什总统和联合国秘书长安南等

VOA双语新闻 Child Trafficking Prevalent...

Child trafficking is rampant in Southeast Asia, with hundreds of thousands of children caught up in this lucrative and shadowy business. The reporter looks at the situation in the Philippines, where poverty is high and jobs are scarce, and unscrupulo

VOA双语新闻 Bush Refocusing on Iraq

President Bush is trying to counter low poll numbers by refocusing public attention on Iraq and his efforts to improve the U.S. economy. Democrats say the president's plans to overhaul the U.S. pension program will hurt small farmers. 美国总统布什

VOA双语新闻 Top US Military Officer Retires

The top U.S. military officer retired Friday, and was replaced for the first time by a general from the Marine Corps. 美国军方的最高级官员星期五退休，并且这个职位头一次由海军陆战队的一名将军接任。 On a parade gr

VOA双语新闻 Potential Female Bombers

As predicted, violence ahead of Iraq's October 15 national referendum on the draft constitution is rising, with more than 110 people killed and as many wounded in car bombings since late Thursday. Wednesday's attack in Tal Afar, carried out by the fi

VOA双语新闻 World AIDS Day

December 1st marks the 18th annual World AIDS Day. AIDS affects every continent, every country. More than 40 million people live with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, or with AIDS itself. There were five million new cases this year - more than half w

VOA双语新闻 - 津巴布韦霍乱死亡人数继续上升

ZANU-PF Prepares for Annual Conference as Cholera Deaths Soar 津巴布韦霍乱死亡人数继续上升 ?? Download MP3 Audio Harare's streets are busy as hundreds of delegates to President Robert Mugabe's annual ZANU-PF conference converge from all

VOA双语新闻：尼日利亚称特赦促进原油生产

Nigeria says the amnesty it is offering to rebels in the oil-rich Niger Delta is boosting production of crude oil that had been hurt by violence. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed the issue with Nigerian officials. 尼日利亚称，对

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3221 rescind

今天我们要学的词是 rescind. rescind 的意思是撤销，废止。French President Macron officially abandoned his proposed fuel tax, with government officials confirming the leader rescinded the tariff after widespread protests. 法国总统马

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3235 undue

今天我们要学的词是 undue. undue 的意思是过分的，过度的。Singapore's universities tend to place undue emphasis on journal-friendly research that helps them climb international rankings. 新加坡的大学倾向于过分看重学术期

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3229 outbreak

今天我们要学的词是 outbreak. outbreak 的意思是爆发、突发，特别是指疾病、骚乱、战争等不好的事情。U.S. regulators are investigating and issuing advice about a rising number of food-related outbreaks, thanks to new

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3213 swath

今天我们要学的词是 swath. swath 用作名词的意思是大片的。Swaths of eastern China were choked by heavy smog on Tuesday, bringing travel chaos to the region's roads and airports. 中国东部大片地区周二被严重的雾霾笼罩，

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3215 runoff

今天我们要学的词是runoff. runoff 是指竞选无法分出胜负的情况下进行的决选。 Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith wins the Mississippi Senate runoff vote in an election that critics say was racially charged. 共和党人辛迪海德-史