2011-06-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

Participants at a meeting of the World Economic Forum in Indonesia are calling on governments in Asia to lead the world in reducing poverty. In the year 2000, 192 countries agreed to support the Unite

2011-06-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

The latest data from the twin Voyager spacecrafts suggest the outer edge of the solar system is not smooth but filled with giant magnetic bubbles. Scientists say the turbulent bubbles are the result

2011-06-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

The Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party has been reelected for an unprecedented third consecutive term. The party increased its votes securing just over 50% of the ballots cast. But the pri

2011-06-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

A recent rise in the U.S. unemployment rate has rekindled debate on America's slow-growth economy and what can be done to spark expansion and create badly-needed jobs.Historically, U.S. economic reco

2011-06-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

For the second time this month, Bangladesh was hit Sunday by a general strike that closed shops and businesses and interfered with transportation.The 36-hour work stoppage was called by the opposition

2011-06-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is backing Defense Secretary Robert Gates' warning to the NATO alliance that all member states must pay their fair share and participate in their own defense.

2011-06-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for more American investment in Zambia. Secretary Clinton met with U.S. and Zambian business leaders.Secretary Clinton says 11 consecutive years of e

2011-06-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

Saudi Arabia is signaling that it is going to boost its supply of oil on its own after failing to convince other oil producers to jointly agree to more production.Several news agencies reported Saturd

2011-06-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

Japan's nuclear safety agency says two emergency workers at a crippled nuclear power plant have been exposed to more than twice the legally permitted level of radiation. The Nuclear and Industrial Sa

2011-06-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

The U.S. space agency NASA launched a new satellite observatory Friday that will measure the saltiness of the world’s oceans. Scientists hope to learn what impact changes in ocean circulation and th

2011-06-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

A new report by the International Labor Organization warns a staggeringly high number of children still are caught in hazardous work. In the lead-up to the World Day Against Child Labor on June 12, t

2011-06-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is denying press reports that she is campaigning to be the next head of the World Bank. Secretary Clinton has long said she only intends to serve four years at

2011-06-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

African business leaders say the United States can do more to encourage investment on the continent. The Obama administration agrees. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to close a mee

2011-06-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

DUBAI, June 9 (Xinhua) -- The Unites Arab Emirates (UAE) hosted the third meeting of the Libya Contact Group on Thursday, with some 20 foreign ministers and representatives of regional and internation

2011-06-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

Within the next five years, the US space agency NASA plans to launch a robotic rendezvous mission to a nearby asteroid to retrieve rock samples scientists hope can shed new light on the formation of t

2011-06-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

Environmental organizations say Indonesia's recently announced moratorium on developing new forest land is not slowing the rate of deforestation nor reducing the emission of greenhouse gases. Environ

2011-06-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

International financial institutions are urging Ethiopia to shift its emphasis away from central economic planning and adopt more market-oriented policies. Two departing senior economists are pointing

2011-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. President Barack Obama says America can "win the future" by rebuilding its manufacturing sector.Obama spoke Wednesday after visiting an automotive training center at a community college in Virgin

2011-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

The International Organization for Migration expresses great concern about the plight of thousands of migrant workers stranded in conflict-ridden Libya. IOM says the migrants have been abandoned by th

2011-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

President Barack Obama has expressed sorrow to Afghan President Hamid Karzai over civilian deaths that U.S.-led airstrikes recently caused in Afghanistan. U.S. Officials say Mr. Obama will decide “s

2011-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

On Wednesday, Google, Facebook, Yahoo! and other major Internet companies will participate in what is being called IPv6 or Internet Protocol Version 6 Test Day. The 24-hour trial run is being held to

2011-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

On Wednesday, Google, Facebook, Yahoo! and other major Internet companies will participate in what is being called IPv6 or Internet Protocol Version 6 Test Day. The 24-hour trial run is being held to

2011-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

India remains non-committal on supporting French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde for the top job at the International Monetary Fund. Lagarde visited the Indian capital during a campaign to counter

2011-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

European Union Farm Commissioner Dacian Ciolos has recommended a $220-million aid package to help farmers recoup some of their losses from unsold vegetables during the E. coli crisis.EU agriculture mi

2011-06-07 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks slipped on Monday as investors were concerned about the U.S. economic slowdown and became more cautious in the markets.The market sentiment was still weighed a