2016-11-12 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The votes are in and we're looking at the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending November 12, 2016.No contested results here: the

2016-11-11 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Much has changed in Afghanistan since U.S.-led forces helped topple the Taliban regime fifteen years ago, said Secretary of State John Kerry at a recent conference on Afghanistan:&

2016-11-11 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

From time to time, the United States identifies certain individuals and entities as crucial to the operation of terrorist organizations. These include persons who have committed, o

2016-11-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Voters in some thirty states are now required to produce a government issue photo identification before being allowed to cast their ballots.More states have been requiring this sin

2016-11-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

LONDON — For weeks, eastern Aleppo has been under siege by Syrian government forces and their Russian backers, who have warned civilians to leave the city before an expected

2016-11-09 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The latest report by an independent investigative panel of experts confirms that the Assad regime is responsible for a third chemical weapons attack on the Syrian people.In its Oct

2016-11-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman and U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman,met in Delhi on October 20, 2016, for the tenth ministeri

2016-11-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

About 10 kilometers from the front lines of the battle, peshmerga soldiers tour an area recently recaptured from Islamic State militants.They say they’ve learned a lot about

2016-11-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Soldiers say civilians are trapped in the battle zones, and they are fighting IS militants on the streets.The next phase of the struggle for Mosul is coming soon.And soldiers say i

2016-11-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The Ross Sea is a vast and remote area of water and ice in the Southern Ocean off the frigid coast of Antarctica. It is also home to an unusually diverse and rich ecosystem, unique

2016-11-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

When it comes to humanitarian aid, of the great achievements of the past quarter century is the fact that since the early 1990s, the number of undernourished people who live in the

2016-11-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

From July through September, the United States, through the USAID Agro Horizon project, sponsored a series of business growth events to connect Kyrgyzstani agricultural producers w

2016-11-06 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Two and a half years ago, the violent extremist group ISIL, also known as DAESH, controlled about one third of the territory of Iraq. Supremely confident after their rapid conquest

2016-11-06 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The United States has been re-elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry thanked the General Assembly for its support and pledged to con

2016-11-06 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

A democracy is a political system wherein the ultimate power lies with the voting citizenry. It is exercised by the people during periodically-held free elections, through which th

2016-11-05 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Russia spent $50 billion on the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, making it the most expensive in history and among the most impressive. Russia dominated the Sochi games, winning 33 meda

2016-11-05 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Britain says it will spend more than $2 billion on cybersecurity and recruit 1,000 more intelligence officers as the country's intelligence services warn of increasingly aggressiv

2016-11-05 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

We're conjuring the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending November 5, 2016.Halloween fell on Monday October 31, but nothing terri

2016-11-04 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Power Africa, a U.S. Government-led initiative launched by President Barack Obama in 2013, has a new partnership arrangement with the Nile Basin Initiative, or NBI, and the Nile Eq

2016-11-04 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The United States Agency for International Development, or USAID, announced a new project that will assist Vietnam's transition to climate-smart and low-emission development throu

2016-11-04 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

NAIROBI — When Barack Obama was elected U.S. president in 2008, the event was hailed across Africa. He is the son of a Kenyan, after all, and many on the continent considered

2016-11-02 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Susan Markham, Senior Coordinator for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment for the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, wrapped up a five-day visit to Lao PDR i

2016-11-02 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Addressing climate change has been one of the key objectives of the Administration of President Barack Obama. It took nearly eight years and a lot of hard work, but at last, 2016 -

2016-11-02 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, announced on October 12th a new program in Tanzania that will increase access to and quality of education for adolescent gi

2016-11-02 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Trafficking in persons, also known as human trafficking or modern-day slavery, is a crime involving the exploitation of someone for the purposes of compelled labor or a commercial