IN THE NEWS - US/Russia Arms Reduction Agreement

By Caty Weaver IN THE NEWS -May 18, 2002: US/Russia Arms Reduction Agreement This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, IN THE NEWS. Russia and the United States have reached an agreeme

2007年VOA标准英语-Possibly Hazardous Materials Found in UN Buildi

By Suzanne Presto New York 30 August 2007 FBI agents were called to a United Nation's building near the headquarters Thursday to remove vials of a possibly hazardous material found in weapons inspectors' offices. From VOA's United Nation's bureau, Su

VOA慢速英语2013 克里的偶然言论或将解决叙利亚危机

Comment Could Settle Syria Crisis or Make it Worse 克里的偶然言论或将解决叙利亚危机 From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 What seemed like an unplanned comment about Syria's c

VOA标准英语2009-Russia Offers Use of Territory for North Korean

Russia is a member of the six-party talks aimed at persuading North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons program. It has often sided with China to prevent tough U.N. sanctions against Pyongyang. Unused nuclear fuel rods are piled on shelves of wareh

Russian Foreign Minister Calls for Resumption of Iran Nuclea

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is calling for the resumption of talks on Iran's nuclear program as soon as possible. The Russian minister said a more constructive approach is needed to resolve international concerns about Iran's nuclear ambit

VOA标准英语2013--Syrian Rebels Welcome Arms Pledges

Syrian Rebels Welcome Arms Pledges Bab al-Salama camp near Syria's border with Turkey. Abdulhamid Assad arrived from Aleppo several months ago with his extended family of fighters with the Syrian rebels. They fled because they ran out of bullets. Ass

VOA标准英语2013--Reaction Mixed to US Move on Syria

Reaction Mixed to US Move on Syria The fighting has raged in Syria for two years, and the United Nations says more than 93,000 people have been killed. But the deaths of about 100 of them have changed the strategic situation. The U.S. government anno

VOA标准英语2014--联合国要求叙利亚完全上缴化武

UN Calls for Syria to Complete Surrender of Chemical Weapons 联合国要求叙利亚完全上缴化武 WASHINGTON The United Nations has called on Syria to complete the surrender of its chemical weapons by the approaching deadline. The well-armed fo

NPR美国国家公共电台 NPR 2013-10-13

President Obama and House speaker John Benhner spoke by phone this afternoon just after the presiden met at the White House with Senate republicans.NPR's Ario Shipiro reports there appears to progress toward ending the shutdown and lifting the debt c

VOA双语新闻 Nuclear Military Site

The head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency says the Iranian government has agreed to give his inspectors access to what had been an off limits military site where the United States believes the country may be developing a nuclear weapon. 国际原子

VOA双语新闻 US Troops Making Difference in Tsunami Relief

President Bush says U.S. troops are making a significant difference in the lives of those affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami. President Bush got an update on those relief efforts, and the fight against terrorism, during a briefing by military offic

VOA双语新闻：美国军方不担心巴核武器安全

The top U.S. military officer says he is comfortable that Pakistan's nuclear weapons are secure, but he says he is gravely concerned about Taliban advances in the country and neighboring Afghanistan. 美国参谋长联席会议主席马伦上将说，他

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-02-12

The special 360 town hall, guns under fire from the George Washington university in the nation's capital. In the nearly 7 weeks, since the rampage in Newtown Connecticut silenced 27 lives, a national debate over gun has only grown louder and more urg

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Are North and South Korea heading toward a historic peace agreement, or is another trap being set by the communist country? Thats what analysts around the world are trying to figure out and thats what were explaining first today on CNN 10. Im Carl Az

美国有线新闻 CNN 叙利亚核武器 美俄再生分歧

The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons or OPCW is an independent organization. Its goals include getting rid of the chemical weapons that some countries have made and helping protect people from them. And on the same day that the U.

【一起闲话英语】你认为世界正变得越来越好吗？-The World - Better or Worse

Eucharia, Ireland speaker Is the world a better place, well, I do think so because of influences such as the internet and globalization and growing interest in intercultural communication so people are more interested in each other where as before pe

VOA标准英语2010-Analysts Divided Over New US Nuclear Weap

US President Barack Obama (L) shake hands with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev (R) after signing 'New START' treaty reducing long-range nuclear weapons at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic 08 Apr 2010 The United States announced this we

CCTV9英语新闻：截止日期前不太可能去除化学武器

The joint mission in charge of the chemical weapons clean-up in Syria says the December 31st deadline for removing the most toxic of the countrys chemical weapons wont be met. According to the head of logistics for the Organisation for the Prohibitio

CCTV9英语新闻：China says won’t attend a nuclear ban treaty negotiation

China's Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday that the country will not attend the negotiation on ban on nuclear weapons, which will be held on March 27th in New York. But the spokesperson of the ministry also addressed that China's stand on completel

学个词Learn a Word 第360期 Stockpile

今天我们要学的词是stockpile。 Stockpile, 是储备物资的意思。The Bush administration said that it would make a 15% reduction in the nation's stockpile of nuclear weapons, 布什政府表示，将把美国的核武器存量减少百分之