2009-05-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, May 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday unveiled the findings of a major cyber security review ordered shortly after he took office in January. The review examines wha

2009-05-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

SINGAPORE, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Much of the critical history of the 21st century will be written, shaped and lived out in the Asia-Pacific region, visiting Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said here

2009-05-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

DETROIT, May 29 (Xinhua) -- General Motors Corp. announced on Friday a plan to manufacture small cars in the United States, in a bid to revive its falling sales and production in home market. An i

2009-05-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices rose for the fifth trading day in a row on Friday as the U.S. dollar hit a five-month low against the euro. Crude prices have jumped around 30 percent this

2009-05-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 29 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street swung between losses and gains and closed near the session's highs on Friday, as commodity stocks rose on oil spike and metal advance. Commodity stocks le

2009-05-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

DHAKA, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The Bangladeshi government on Thursday confirmed 147 people were killed in the cyclone Aila which battered the country's southwestern coast on Monday. Spokesman of the F

2009-05-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, May 28 (Xinhua) -- An explosion in a mosque in southeast Iran near the border with Pakistan killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 55 others on Thursday, Iran's English-language chan

2009-05-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, May 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday urged Israel to freeze Jewish settlement expansion, reiterating Washington's support for establishing a Palestinian state. After

2009-05-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 28 (Xinhua) -- GM, the U.S. biggest automaker, reached an amended debt-for-equity deal with bondholders on Thursday, CNBC reported. According to the new proposal, GM bondholders will

2009-05-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street fluctuated and capped higher Thursday, led by energy and banking shares, as oil rallied and concerns on higher borrowing costs got eased. JPMorgan Chase &

2009-05-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Oil prices hit 65 U.S. dollars on Thursday after the U.S. government reported a sharp decline in crude inventories. Light, sweet crude for July delivery rose 1.63 doll

2009-05-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik Wednesday blamed the Taliban for the suicide attack on a police office in the eastern city of Lahore, which killed at least 23

2009-05-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, May 27 (Xinhua) -- As Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has made mistakes in its foreign and economic policies, the reformists will launch a strong challenge to the incumbent hard-liner in

2009-05-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, May 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reiterated on Wednesday that the United States will defend South Korea and Japan when the two countries face threats from the Dem

2009-05-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

CHICAGO, May 27 (Xinhua) -- With bondholders refusing to swap debt for a 10-percent stake, the largest U.S. automaker General Motors Corps. has been pushed closer to a bankruptcy filing. According

2009-05-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Bank of America said Wednesday it has raised almost 26 billion U.S. dollars since the stress test results were announced early this month and is well on its way to reach

2009-05-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Crude prices ended above 63 U.S. dollars Wednesday in New York, after Saudi oil minister said the world economy is strong enough to cope with a higher oil price. Light

2009-05-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The California Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a ban on same-sex marriage in the state while ruling that the unions of roughly 18,000 same-sex couples who were wed last

2009-05-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, May 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. UN Ambassador Susan Rice said here on Tuesday that the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (P5) had "very good, productive, initial talks" on the

2009-05-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Tens of thousands of Georgian protesters rallied on Tuesday in Georgian capital city of Tbilisi, demanding President Mikhail Saakashvili's resignation, according to reports

2009-05-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 26 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks soared on Tuesday, boosted by a surprising jump in the consumer confidence in May and a strong rally in the technology sector. Dow Jones added nearly 200 p

2009-05-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Crude prices hit six-month high on Tuesday after a report showed that U.S. consumer confidence rose to the highest level since September. The Conference Board, a New Y

2009-05-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said it successfully conducted a nuclear test on Monday, arousing immediate concerns and various responses from the world

2009-05-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad invited U.S. President Barack Obama for a debate in the United Nations. "Our proposal (to President Obama) is to sit at the UN and

2009-05-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Ceremonies marking the Memorial Day, a day commemorating U.S. men and women who died while in the military service, were held on the Intrepid aircraft carrier here on Mond