2009-08-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Supreme Court Friday declared the emergency rule by former President Pervez Musharraf in 2007 as unconstitutional, local media reported. A 14-member larg

2009-08-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

MANILA, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Former Philippine president Corazon "Cory" Aquino died early Saturday morning at age 76 after battling colon cancer for over a year, her family said. Corazon Aquino's s

2009-08-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. economy fell at a more subdued 1.0 percent pace in the second quarter, a strong signal that the worst recession since the Great Depression has eased. The s

2009-07-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

LAGOS, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's Islamic sect leader Mohammed Yusuf was killed by Nigerian military force in Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, on Thursday evening, according to the Nigerian mili

2009-07-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, July 30 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli official report published Thursday says its offensive against Gaza half a year ago is a response to Hamas' rocket attacks and with no violations of internati

2009-07-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEGUCIGALPA, July 30 (Xinhua) -- The Honduran police and soldiers Thursday dislodged, with teargas, hundreds of followers of ousted President Manuel Zelaya when they were occupying a highway in Teguci

2009-07-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp., and seven other U.S. major banks paid over 30 billion U.S. dollars in bonuses in while receiving taxpayer money, New York's attorn

2009-07-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, July 30 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he expects U.S. economy will continue to shrink during the second quarter. "I suspect that GDP numbers will still

2009-07-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Moscow has asked Ukraine to recall two senior diplomats following a similar request from Kiev, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement Wednesday. "The Ukrainia

2009-07-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, July 29 (Xinhua) -- The United States will begin a new round of consultations with the United Nations and other countries concerned over nuclear issues of the Democratic People's Republic

2009-07-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, July 29 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said here on Wednesday that he is concerned over the recent decision of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to walk a

2009-07-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices plunged nearly 6 percent on Wednesday after data showed crude inventories surged the most since April, reminding the fundamentals were still quite weak at the

2009-07-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, July 28 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) is considering macroeconomic and financial support for Belarus if the latter meets certain conditions, said an EU official on Tuesday. "We sta

2009-07-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

RAMALLAH, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Possible resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks can make progress only if the United States presses Israel to it, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on

2009-07-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

ANKARA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Interior Minister Besir Atalay on Tuesday said that Turkey, Iraq and the United States were determined to make their cooperation on fighting against terrorism more

2009-07-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

OTTAWA, July 28 (Xinhua) -- Two courts in Canada and the United States on Tuesday approved the sale of key assets of Nortel Network, once Canada's telecommunications giant, to Sweden's LM Ericsson.

2009-07-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Minister of Justice in the deposed government of Hamas in Gaza Faraj el-Ghoul on Monday said his courts are ready to receive judicial suits over the death of late leader Yass

2009-07-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

LONDON, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Britain has ended its first-stage major operation, dubbed Panther's Claw, in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defense said Monday. But the British commanders remained caut

2009-07-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

RAMALLAH, July 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Mideast peace envoy George Mitchell asserted on Monday that the U.S. administration is looking forward to achieving a comprehensive peace between Israel and the Arab

2009-07-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

OTTAWA, July 27 (Xinhua)-- Canada on Monday announced it is requesting World Trade Organization (WTO) consultations concerning EU's ban on seal products. The European Union voted earlier on the d

2009-07-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, July 27 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street edged higher on Monday as new home sales data offset disappointing corporate earnings. The U.S. Commerce Department reported on Monday that new home sales

2009-07-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW DELHI, July 26 (Xinhua) -- India Sunday launched its first home-made nuclear-powered attack submarine in what Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said a process to strengthen the country's milit

2009-07-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The Iranian government confirmed on Sunday that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has only sacked the intelligence minister, rejecting reports that more other ministers had bee

2009-07-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEGUCIGALPA, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The Honduran interim government on Sunday announced the extension of the curfew at the bordering areas with Nicaragua. The besiege set since Friday midday will be

2009-07-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, July 27 -- In the lead-up to the first China-U.S. Strategic and Economic Dialogue (SAED), scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama has said it will