1. Donald Rumsfeld resigned Wednesday as Secretary of Defense. President Bush made the announcement during a press conference at the White House, saying he would nominate former CIA director Robert Ga

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(135) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2006

[01:06.00]I shall tell you of William Wallace. 我要告诉你们威廉华莱士的故事 [01:10.00]Historians from England will say I am a liar. 英国史学界会认为我是骗子 [01:15.00]But history is written by those who have hanged heroes. 但

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(83) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-勇敢的心

98 以色列将继续打击嫌疑恐怖分子 Israel to Continue Targeting Suspected Terrorists Meredith Buel Jerusalem 3 Jul 2001 14:31 UTC Israel has decided to continue supporting a cease-fire with

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2001-国际风云(2)

Israel and the Palestinians Agree to Truce 以色列和巴勒斯坦同意停火 Israeli and Palestinian negotiators announced Tuesday that they have agreed to an extended ceasefire after seven weeks of deadly fighting in Gaza. The ceasefire took effe

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(八)月

President Obama Urges More Open Ethiopia 奥巴马总统敦促埃塞俄比亚更加开放 In the news today President Barack Obama has urged the government in Ethiopia to give more freedom to reporters and opposition political parties. The ruling par

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(46) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(七)月

President Obama says Afghanistan is ready to move from a decade of war to a period of peace and development. NPR Scott Horsley reports Mr. Obama is hosting a NATO summit in Chicago on Afghanistans postwar future. President Obama says there is still a

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 2012年NPR美国国家公共电台5月

Indian films and TV programmes are hugely popular in Pakistan. But as a result of growing tensions between the two south Asian neighbours, Pakistan has imposed a complete ban on TV and radio content from over the border. The authorities have raided s

发表于:2018-12-20 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

Hello, I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. There is no letup in the fighting in the Middle East. Israeli airstrikes on Gaza continue for a sixth straight day. Hamas says a rocket k

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(一)月

Good morning to you from the CNN center in Atlanta, I am Reggie Aqui. Here is what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Fighting rages in Gaza and Israel faces more Hamas rocket attacks. As the crisis deepens and diplomats hope a ceasefire is close, Israeli

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2009年(一)月

This is AP news minute. 1. Republicans and democrats are going to the polls as Indiana holds its presidential primary on Tuesday. The vote is seen as one of republican Ted Cruz's last chances to try to slow down GOP front-runner Donald Trump. 2. Syri

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(147) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2016(五)月

AS IT IS 2016-02-22 Despite Talks, Bombs in Syria Kill 60 Despite a cease-fire, at least 60 people were killed in Syria in two attacks Sunday. A double bombing in Homs early Sunday killed up to 60 people. Later, a series of attacks hit Sayeda Zeinab,

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(二)月

BBC news. A new ceasefire is coming into effect in Syria, one of the men who brokered the deal, the US secretary of State, John Kerry, described it as possibly the last chance to obtain peace and a united Syria. Mr Kerry acknowledged that there would

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

BBC news with Neil Nunes. North Korea has carried out its biggest nuclear-test yet. South Korean officials say it may have been twice as powerful as previous detonations, causing a 5.3 magnitude seismic event at the north main test site. Pyongyang sa

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 中英双语新闻

A long-term ceasefire has been agreed between Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip. 以色列和巴勒斯坦武装终于达成一份在加沙地带的长期停火协议。 The truce, ending seven weeks of fighting that has left more tha

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

In eastern Ukraine, despite a ceasefire deal, government forces and pro-Russian rebels said they would not pull back heavy weapons. A Ukrainian military spokesman says rebels are fighting for control of a rail station in the town of Debaltseve, a str

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2015年

Syrian rebels say they are suspending negotiations to join peace talks in Kazakhstan later this month because of what they say are repeated cease-fire violations by Syrian government forces. 叙利亚反政府力量说,他们要中止有关本月在哈

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

The tradition of an Olympic Trucebegan in ancient times to allow safe passage for athletes travelling to the Games. This resulted in an environment where the true spirit of the Olympic Games was on display: peaceful competition among nations, feats o

发表于:2019-02-09 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 英美文化

The ceasefire in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo that was due to expire last night has been extended by 48 hours. The extension comes after nearly 300 deaths in the city since the end of last month. Increased violence wrecked the 10-week-old parti

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(95) / 评论(0) 分类 cctv9英语新闻2016年

LONDON, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Program for the London 2012 Festival to celebrate the Olympic and Paralympic Games was announced on Thursday. The 12-week festival, from June 21 to September 9, will draw together more than 25,000 artists from all 204 com

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

叙逾600平民撤离霍姆斯战区 DAMASCUS, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- A total of 611 civilians were evacuated from the rebel-held old city of Homs in central Syria on Sunday, as part of a recently concluded deal between the UN and the Syrian government,

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻