Since the mid-1990's when limited self-rule was established in the West Bank and Gaza, the United States has contributed more than $5 billion in economic and non-lethal security assistance to the Palestinians. Under President Donald Trump, that assis

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2017年(6月)

First story we're explaining concerns a group of people who are said to be without a country. In the Southeast nation of Myanmar, also known as Burma, there is a Muslim group called the Rohingya. They're a minority. Most of Myanmar is Buddhist. The n

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年10月

Jordan Community Radio Station Broadcasts to Syrian Refugees 约旦社区广播电台为叙利亚难民服务 AMMAN The civil war in Syria has displaced more than nine million Syrians of which hundreds of thousands have fled to Jordan. A community ra

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(六月)

Hospital Treating Afghan War Wounded Sees Busy Days Ahead Doctors were forced to amputate this toddlers leg after a bullet shattered it beyond repair. Medical Coordinator Luca Radaelli, with the Italian non-profit Emergency hospital, said the child w

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(七月)

President Barack Obama and other G8 leaders wrapped up a two-day summit in the French coastal town of Deauville with harsh words for the governments in Libya, Syria and Iran but promises of billions in aid for democratic transitions in Egypt and Tuni

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2011年5月

A foundation established earlier this year to further the ideals and principles of the late Sergio Vieira de Mello reflects on its goals five years after the former diplomat and 21 of his colleagues were killed in a terrorist attack on the U.N. head

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(八月)

The 12-hour ceasefire in Middle East is far less than the week-long truce jointly requested by US Secretary of State John Kerry and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. That joint proposal was rejected by the Israeli security cabinet on Friday. But stil

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2014年07月

Alex Gordon volunteered in the Peace Corps in the early 1990s. He has a box full of keepsakes from the more than two years he spent building a rural school in Paraguay. 亚历克斯戈登1990年早期参加过和平队。作为和平队志愿者,他在

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2011年3月

Kenyan authorities are now stepping up efforts to prevent the spread of the deadly Ebola virus into East Africa, as the outbreak in West Africa continues to infect new victims and cause death. Meantime, the World Health Organization says more special

发表于:2019-01-18 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 2014CRI中国国际广播电台

There is drama on the high seas, as a humanitarian aid ship sails toward the Palestinian-ruled Gaza Strip. 随着一艘人道援助船只驶往巴勒斯坦人统治的加沙地带,公海上出现了引人注目的事件。 The Israeli navy contacte

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(102) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2010年7月

The U.N. refugee agency reports access to about 300,000 internally displaced Tamils in northern Sri Lanka is getting better, but remains limited. The UNHCR says more access is needed to provide critical aid to the many people living in dire condition

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年6月

Thailand's central bank hopes to help the country's beleaguered exporters by allowing more investment overseas part of a strategy to cheapen the Thai baht. Thailand market analysts doubt the plan will offer much respite from the global economic slump

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年8月

Kerry: US a Partner of Egypt, Aid Cutback Not Punishment 克里国务卿: 美国是埃及的伙伴,削减援助不是惩罚 CAIRO U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with Egyptian civilian and military leaders Sunday in the highest-ranking U.S.

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十一月)

Washington Week: Focus on Philippines Aid, Iran Nukes 聚焦华盛顿:关注菲律宾的援助,伊朗核武器问题 This week, America marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. But Washington is also focused on pr

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(51) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十一月)

Manning Guilty of Espionage, But Not Aiding the Enemy曼宁被定间谍罪,但援助敌方罪名不成立 FORT MEADE, MD A military judge in Maryland has found Army Private Bradley Manning guilty of espionage - but not aiding the enemy - by leaking h

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(八月)

Humanitarian Groups Call for Increased Funding for Syrian Refugees 人道主义团体呼吁叙利亚难民资金增加 WASHINGTON Nearly 3 million people have fled Syria since the civil war there began, and more are leaving every day. Most of them cr

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(九月)

The U.N. relief agency has suspended operations in Gaza because of the danger posed by Israeli military action. The decision was made as Israel pressed its air and ground offensive amid a rising civilian death toll and international efforts to halt t

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年1月

The day after President Obama approved the deployment of 17,000 additional U.S. troops for Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he will ask NATO allies to also send more troops to help provide security for the country's presidential and p

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2009年2月

By Arjun Kohli Nairobi 17 August 2007 The Kenyan government has welcomed a rebel leader from Darfur. The rebel, Suleiman Jamous, was given permission to leave Sudan to travel to Kenya for medical treatment. Arjun Kohli has more on the story from our

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is appealing to wealthy countries not to cut development aid or resort to protectionist trade practices in the face of the global economic crisis. Rice was the opening speaker at a White House-organized summit

发表于:2019-02-14 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA双语新闻 2008年10月