2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

RAMALLAH, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said on Friday that the year 2011 will be a year of challenge for the Palestinian people in their struggle to achieve freedom.Fayy

2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

ABUJA, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Another bomb explosion rocked a church in Abuja, capital of Nigeria, on Friday.Reports reaching Xinhua have confirmed that the 2nd bomb exploded at the Dunamis church in Jik

2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

ABIDJAN, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Laurent Gbagbo of Cote d'Ivoire said on Friday that he would not step down as president.In a New Year's message to the nation, Gbagbo said he was not going to give up.He

2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan and India will exchange lists of nuclear installations and facilities on Saturday in spite of tension over the 2008 Mumbai attacks that has disrupted the dialog

2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

TBILISI, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili Friday pardoned 407 prisoners on the New Year eve. Of the pardoned, 339 were to leave jail on Friday to join their families and frie

2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended the last trading day of 2010 on a down note as investors locked in profits, but the past year was much better than lots of people had expected.The Dow J

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

ABUJA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has said negotiation for the peaceful resolution of the political impasse in Cote d'Ivoire was on course.The Nigerian leader who also d

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The car of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be put up to an auction in a car show in mid-February, the official IRNA news agency reported Thursday."The Peugeot 50

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Poll results released Thursday found that more than six in ten Americans oppose the U.S. war in Afghanistan, and more people now believe things are going badly over the

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon said in a statement released here on Thursday that he remains "very concerned" about the deteriorating situation in Cote d' Ivoir

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Jewish settlement activity has been a "key obstacle" to the full-fledged negotiation between Israel and Palestine, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- A panel of judges in a Tel Aviv court convicted Moshe Katsav, Israel's eighth president, guilty of several charges of rape and other sexual abuse of female employees du

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Despite U.S. President Barack Obama's argument that the U.S. economy is "past the crisis point," more U.S. cities and even some states actually are facing bankruptcy

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

CHICAGO, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange ended a three-session winning streak and gave up all the previous session's gains on Thursday, as a

2010-12-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks edged down on Thursday as investors shrugged off a bunch of positive economic reports and chose to lock in profits before year-end.The Dow Jones industrial av

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

LAGOS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Two explosions hit a Nigeria's southern city on Wednesday, injuring several people, media report said.The report quoted police source as saying that two bombs exploded duri

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

RAMALLAH, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian leadership will start soon a series of diplomatic activities to gain more international support for promoting the suspended peace process, officials annou

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Cote d'Ivoire's new envoy to the United Nations, veteran diplomat Youssouf Bamba, on Wednesday presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon.Disp

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Moscow on Wednesday hailed South Africa's accession to BRIC, a grouping of major emerging economies that previously includes Brazil, Russia, India and China.Russia's Fore

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- New Yorkers on Wednesday continued to shovel their ways out of one of the biggest snow storms in decades.New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Wednesday that the city

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

ATHENS, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Wednesday stressed that the country will continue to work toward curbing the debt crisis through reforms."In 2011 we will continue

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks edged up on Wednesday to new two-year high as energy sector surged.As year-end nears, the investors preferred to lock their whole year gains, the trading volu

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

BERLIN, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- Germany's average inflation rate stood at 1.1 percent for the whole year, while it unexpectedly accelerated in December, the Federal Statistics Office said Wednesday.The O

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

HOUSTON, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Several U.S. airlines said Tuesday that they are raising airfares on domestic routes as air travel is boosted by the Christmas-New Year holiday season and the industry is

2010-12-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Dec. 29 (Xinhua) -- In the sphere of the world economy, the first decade of the 21st century was characterized by the coexistence of crises and prosperity, of destruction and progress and of