VOA标准英语2010年-Violence and Reports of Fighters Joini

Experts on Iraq say citizens there are frustrated, as Iraqi leaders continue to struggle with forming a government. U.S media reports say some of that frustration is causing hundreds of well-armed Iraqi fighters, allied with US troops, to quit or eve

VOA标准英语2010年-Indian Kashmir Under Strict Curfew

Authorities imposed a strict curfew across Indian Kashmir a day after 18 people were killed in clashes with security forces. The government, which is searching for a way to calm down the protests that have gripped the region, says it will consult all

VOA标准英语2011--Senegal Accuses Iran of Supplying Weapon

Senegal has severed diplomatic relations with Iran, accusing it of supplying weapons to separatist rebels in the southern Casamance region where three Senegalese soldiers were killed in attacks over the weekend. The two countries' previously strong d

VOA标准英语2011--Moscow Airport Bomber from Russia's Musl

Russian news agencies report that the suicide bomber at Moscow's airport was from Ingushetia, one of Russia's three so-called Green Republics, where Islamic extremists seek to impose Sharia law. Citing security officials, Russian news agencies report

VOA标准英语2009年-East Timor Leader Says Voters Will Judge F

East Timor's President Jose Ramos-Horta says it is up to Indonesian voters to judge a former army commander who hopes to become vice president in Wednesday's elections. Human rights groups accuse Prabowo Subianto of orchestrating atrocities in both

VOA标准英语2014--阿富汗:总统候选人需要共同努力

Afghans: Presidential Candidates Need to Work Together KABUL Life has returned to normal on the streets of Kabul. Voters who defied Taliban threats to cast their ballots for a new president over the weekend are now focused on the future, and they are

VOA标准英语2013--Nigeria Launches Airstrikes Against Militants

Nigeria Launches Airstrikes Against Militants Declaring a state of emergency in three northeastern states Tuesday, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan ordered security forces to take all necessary action. ?Whoever they may be, wherever they may go,

2014年CRI 中方不接受南海仲裁 克里访中东斡旋伊拉克危机

中方不接受南海仲裁 克里访中东斡旋伊拉克危机 A senior Chinese diplomat is downplaying any suggestions of international arbitration connected to disputes in the South China Sea. Vice foreign minister Zhang Yesui has made the commen

VOA双语新闻 US, Iraqi Forces Attack Insurgent Stronghold

U.S. and Iraqi forces have pushed into the insurgent stronghold of Samarra, north of Baghdad and taken control of key government buildings and religious sites. U.S. military officials estimate close to 100 insurgents were killed, and say one U.S. sol

VOA双语新闻 Iraq War Crime Trials Could Begin Next Week

Iraq's interim government says war crime trials of members of the former regime of Saddam Hussein could begin as early as next week. In the meantime, at least two people were killed and as many as 13 wounded early Tuesday when, for the second time in

VOA双语新闻 Armitage Goes to Middle East to Discuss Iraq

The Bush administration is sending Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage to Turkey, Jordan and Syria later this week on a mission partly aimed at helping improve prospects for next month's Iraqi elections. The United States accuses Syria of harb

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 4、美国攻打阿富汗十年后战斗仍在继续

The U.S. and other NATO forces on October 7, 2001 attacked al-Qaida extremists and their Taliban allies in Afghanistan, less than a month after the September 11 terrorist attacks. That military operation drove the Taliban from power. But the conflict

2007年VOA标准英语-Obscure Groups Claim Responsibility for Nepal B

By Steve Herman New Delhi 03 September 2007 Two ethnic groups from southern Nepal are claiming responsibility for Sunday's deadly bombings in the Himalayan nation's capital. VOA's Steve Herman reports from our South Asia bureau in New Delhi. Nepalese

2006年VOA标准英语-US Leaders Call Terrorist Leader's Death Major

By Meredith Buel Washington 08 June 2006 Top U.S. officials say the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, al-Qaida's top leader in Iraq, is a major victory in the global war on terror. They do not believe, however, that his death will end the bloodshed in

中东－伊斯兰武装分子声称为克什么米尔袭击事件负责

Islamic Militants Claim Responsibility for Kashmir Attack Islamic militants have claimed responsibility for an attack on a government guesthouse being used to shelter passengers on the first bus to cr

CCTV9英语新闻：美国重申承诺帮助尼日利亚失踪的女学生的营救任务

A top official from the US State Department has reiterated Washington's willingness to assist the rescue of nearly 300 missing schoolgirls, who were kidnapped in Nigeria last month. Speaking after holding talks with Nigerian officials in the capital

VOA常速英语2008年-Pakistan: Top Taliban Commander Captured

By Meredith Buel Islamabad 11 February 2008 Pakistani security forces say they have wounded andcaptureda prominent Taliban commander and five other militants after a shootout near the border with Afghanistan. VOA Correspondent Meredith Buel has detai

VOA常速英语2008年-Bodies of Several Clerics Found In, Around Soma

By Derek Kilner Nairobi 21 April 2008 At least nine people have been found dead at a mosque in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. Residents say the victims, a number of them clerics from the mosque, were killed by Ethiopian troops during a weekend of hea

VOA常速英语2008年-US Official Says Afghan Government Controls Onl

By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 27 February 2008 The U.S. Director of National Intelligence, Michael McConnell, says the Afghan government controls only 30 percent of the country. His assessment came in testimony to a Senate panel Wednesday, as VOA's De

VOA标准英语2013--马里选举会成为非洲的一个范本?

Could Mali's Election Be a Model for Africa? 马里选举会成为非洲的一个范本? Mali has moved a step closer to making a smooth transition of power following the peaceful and conciliatory concession of losing presidential candidate Soumaila