2007年VOA标准英语-Bush's Iraq Report Generates More Controversy

By Al Pessin Pentagon 12 July 2007 President Bush's report to Congress Thursday evaluating progress toward 18 benchmarks of success in Iraq generated immediate controversy, with supporters and opponents of the president's policy seizing on various pa

2005年NPR美国国家公共电台五月-Literary Pilgrims Flock to Faulkner's Hom

Over the weekend, the University of Mississippi rededicated the home of Nobel Prize novelist William Faulkner following a 1.3-million-dollar restoration. Faulkner bought the antebellum house in 1930 and named it Rowan Oak after the qualities of the

VOA标准英语2008年-Envoys Cite Progress in Talks on North Korea's

Negotiators seeking to resolve the North Korean nuclear issue are making progress on how to verify Pyongyang's own account of its nuclear activities. Stephanie Ho reports from Beijing. S. Korean envoy Kim Sook speaks to reporters in Beijing, 11 Jul

VOA慢速英语2013 AS IT IS - International Women's Day

AS IT IS - International Women's Day Welcome to AS IT IS! your daily magazine show from VOA Learning English. Im June Simms. Today, we continue our observance of International Womens Day with a look at one of the most important issues facing women wo

2007年VOA标准英语-Bush: Saddam's Legacy Slowing Progress in Iraq

By Scott Stearns White House 20 September 2007 President Bush says one of the reasons for the slow pace of political progress in Baghdad is the continuing legacy of former dictator Saddam Hussein. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns has the s

VOA标准英语2012--One Year On, Egypt's Revolutionaries See Work in Progress

One Year On, Egypt's Revolutionaries See Work in Progress The millions who poured into Tahrir Square last year came from all walks of life: the poor, the middle class, Muslims and Christians. But the seeds of the uprising were largely planted by the

VOA标准英语2010年-SADC Summit to Discuss Zimbabwe's Poli

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, left, walks past Prime Minster Morgan Tsvangirai, during Defense Force Day Commemorations in Harare, 10 Aug 2010 The Southern African Development Community is expected to discuss the political progress in Zimbabwe

2016年CRI FM: 2016 an important year for China's diplomacy

Speaking to participants at a think-tank seminar on China's role in international affairs, the Chinese Foreign Minister said change and chaos are two features of the international situation over the past year. At the same time, Wang Yi suggested that

2018年CRI Foreign experts laud China's economic progress

Several foreign experts have hailed China's economic progress during interviews on the sidelines of the NPCCPPCC, or Two Sessions meetings, in Beijing. They said that China's economy has seen progress both in scale and quality, and that the country's

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - UN Urges More Aid for Women's Health

DEVELOPMENT REPORT - UN Urges More Aid for Women's Health By Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, September 06, 2004 This is Gwen Outen with the VOA Special English Development Report. The United Nations says

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Outlines Administration's Goals for I

By Scott Stearns White House 10 January 2006 George W. Bush President Bush says there will be more violence in Iraq in 2006, but he also expects to see considerable political progress and a reduction

China welcomes progress in Mali's constitutional crisis

BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- China said on Monday that it welcomes the positive progress made in the settlement of Mali's constitutional crisis and appreciates the mediating efforts of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Foreign M

VOA常速英语2008年-Rice, Britain's Miliband Note Progress in Afgha

By Meredith Buel Islamabad 07 February 2008 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the people of Afghanistan are turning against the Taliban insurgency, which she calls morally bankrupt and brutal. Secretary Rice made the comments during an un

Chavez's recovery sees progress, says Venezuelan VP

CARACAS, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela's Vice President Nicolas Maduro Tuesday said President Hugo Chavez is making progress in recovering from his recent cancer surgery in Havana, Cuba. We can say that our commander is climbing the hill, he is advan

VOA标准英语10月-Zimbabwe's Ruling Party Claims Progress in Cabine

South Africa's new government has asked former president Thabo Mbeki on Thursday to continue as the region's mediator in Zimbabwe's political crisis despite his ousting as president. But, as Peta Thornycroft reports, Zimbabwean President Robert Muga

VOA标准英语2009年-South Africa's Zuma to Contact Zimbabwe's

South African President Jacob Zuma says he will be contacting Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on problems affecting the unity government in Harare. South African president Jacob Zuma, left, shake hands with Zimbabwean PM Morgan Tsvangirai, during a

美国国家公共电台 NPR Rwanda's Kagame Has Ushered In Peace And Progress, And Crushed Dissent

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There is an election in Rwanda today but little ambiguity over who will win. Paul Kagame has ruled that country for the past 17 years, winning election after election. We're joined now by NPR's East Africa correspondent Eyder Per

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Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says that Iran has made progress in nuclear technology. Head of Organization Fereidoon Abbasi said on Monday Iran has made good progress in the design and construction of reactors. The remarks came as Iran is to hold

2016年CRI US energy experts notes China's progress in nuclear energy

John Hofmeister, founder and CEO of Citizens for Affordable Energy, suggests the world should be looking toward China when developing energy development plans. When it comes to energy, there is no nation on earth that has an energy plan that is homog

2007年VOA标准英语-World Bank Sees Some Progress in Africa's Gover

By Barry Wood Washington 10 July 2007 The World Bank, in a report released Tuesday, says some African countries have made significant improvements in the way they govern themselves. But the survey, covering 200 rich and poor countries, says progress