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Diplomacy is intensifying to bring an end to the cross border siege between Israel and Gaza's Hamas militants. Delegations are meeting in Cairo to help Egypt mediate a ceasefire. The White House says President Obama telephoned Egyptian President Moha
A convincing thunder rumbled through the words. He lifted another spadeful of earth. 一声有说服力的霹雳通过这话隆隆炸出。他铲起了另一锹土。 Why had Linda died? Why had she been allowed to become gradually less than human an
[00:02.88]The Matchmaker is not a patient woman. 媒婆可没那么好耐性啊 [00:06.68]Of all days to be late... I should have prayed to the ancestors for luck. 怎么偏偏今天迟到 [00:10.56]How lucky can they be? They're dead. 他们能保佑什
美军随时待命,打击伊拉克激进分子 The United States says that, for now, it is only sending military advisers to Baghdad to help the Iraqi government combat advances by militant Sunni Islamists, known as the Islamic State in Iraq and th
Hi everybody. 大家好。 I'm talking with you today from Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, where I just held a town hall and heard from everyday Americans about what we can do, together, to make their lives a little better. 今天我在印第
Nick Simeone In Iraq, the FBI is involved in trying to secure the release of civilians from 12 countries who have been taken hostage by Iraqi insurgents . Four Italian security guards are the latest f
Dan Robinson | Washington 23 December 2009 The U.S. Senate is a few hours away from a historic vote to approve legislation overhauling the U.S. health care system. Approval with the expected 60 vote majority (that) Senate Democrats have held together
But come we did, though reaching our present state of eminence has not of course always been straightforward. 但是,我们毕竟还是来了,虽然达到我们目前这样的卓越状态肯定不总是一帆风顺的。 Since life on land began,
The European Union is poised to impose tough sanctions on Moscow over Ukraine. The catalyst for this new resolve-- the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over territory held by anti-Kiev activists. 15 Russians or Ukrainians and 18 companies and o
Mecca sits in the western mountains of Saudi Arabia, in a sanctuary roughly 100 mile square. Since long before Islam, it has been considered sacred territory where no one could hunt, cut trees or fight. At the heart of the city is a great mosque call
Weekly Address: If Business and Government Fulfill Their Responsibilities, America Will Win the Future 每周电视讲话:如果企业和政府都履行自己的责任,美国将赢得未来 WASHINGTON In this weeks address, President Obama said A
216 瓦西德命令议会延迟弹劾行动 Wahid Orders Suspension of Indonesian Parliament Gary Thomas Jakarta 22 Jul 2001 23:54 UTC Embattled Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid has ordered the
今天我们要学的词是clinch。 Clinch, 是最终赢得的意思。The company clinched the contract for land development, 意思是这家公司赢得了开发土地的合约。The sixth grader clinched the top spot in the county's spelling bee
LOS ANGELES, April 15 (Xinhua) -- The Hunger Games managed to expand its box office lead in North America to fourth weekend, beating out a pair of new films with a considerable lead. The Lionsgate juggernaut is estimated to fetch 21.5 million U.S. do
EU and IMF inspectors are set to return to Greece today to decide whether Athens has done enough to secure its latest installment of its EU/IMF bailout. As CRI's Su Yi reports, at the same time, the German parliament is also set to vote on whether to
Hi, everybody. 嗨,大家好! Our top priority as a nation is reigniting the true engine of our economic growtha rising, thriving middle class. 作为一个国家的我们,最高任务就是重新点燃促进经济增长的真正引擎:一个不
Competition is heating up between China's biggest Internet companies, including e-commerce leader Alibaba and search giant, Baidu. Mobile Internet is the new battle ground and with half a billion Chinese now using mobile devices to get online, the st
A few paces away, a monstrous, meter-high sea spider was staring at me with beady eyes, poised to spring at me. 离我们几步远的地方,有一只高一米的梅蜘蛛,斜着眼注视我,就要向我身上扑来。 Although my diving suit wa
More than three quarters of the knights were there, massed together like a great steel fist. 超过四分之三的骑士齐聚于此,有如一只巨大钢拳。 Sir Addam Marbrand had the command. 该队由亚当马尔布兰爵士指挥。 Tyrion s
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. The Obama administration says U.S. intelligence agencies now believe that forces loyal to the regime of Syria's president Bashar al-Assad have used chemical weapons on a small scale. NPR's Craig Windham