2009-02-16 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton left for Asia on Sunday, kicking off her first trip abroad as President Barack Obama's top diplomat, in an effort to bui

2009-02-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

BUFFALO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The probe into the crash of Continental Flight 3407 in suburban Buffalo in northern New York state is going to be a long process and the actual cause of it remains unclear

2009-02-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) officials Saturday ruled out setting up a specific date for declaring an 18-month Egyptian-brokered truce with Israel.

2009-02-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

ROME, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers and central bank governors met in Rome on Friday and Saturday to discuss the global economic down-turn and identify possible solutio

2009-02-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The massive economic stimulus package passed by both houses of Congress is expected to reach nearly all corners of the society, it was reported on Saturday. "The s

2009-02-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

ROME, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner said governments had to act strongly to deal with the worst global economic recession in decades while respecting free trade commitments.

2009-02-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

BUFFALO, United States, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- An airliner crashed into a home in the U.S. state of New York on Thursday evening, killing all 49 people aboard and another person on the ground, authoritie

2009-02-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Israeli F16 warplanes struck on Friday night two targets near Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza Strip, no injuries were reported, witnesses said. Jabalia residents sa

2009-02-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. House of Representatives Friday approved a massive stimulus package, an unprecedented attempt by the American government to jolt the economy. The 787 billion d

2009-02-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday that his 789- billion-U.S.-dollar stimulus package is only the beginning of his efforts to revive the ailing American economy

2009-02-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

BERLIN, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Germany's lower house of the parliament Friday approved the second economic stimulus package of 50 billion euros (about 66.8 billion U.S. dollars) to boost German economy.

2009-02-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Flash official figures released here on Friday showed that the gross domestic product (GDP) in both the euro zone and the European Union (EU) contracted steeply in the fo

2009-02-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Judd Gregg, a Republican senator picked by U.S. President Barack Obama as commerce secretary in his cabinet, withdrew nomination on Thursday. Gregg made the announc

2009-02-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

CAIRO, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Hamas said Thursday night the group has accepted an 18-month truce with Israel in the Gaza Strip and that a formal agreement might be announced in "two days." "We agreed

2009-02-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

JAKARTA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale struck Melongane in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province early Thursday, but there was no immediate report of casual

2009-02-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Following Tuesday's parliamentary election which leaves two of its main contenders neck-to-neck, the prospect of an Israeli coalition government remains anything but cl

2009-02-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate and House have reached an agreement on President Barack Obama's massive stimulus package, lawmakers said here on Wednesday. Senator Susan Collins said

2009-02-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

CAIRO, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Representatives of rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas held talks here on Tuesday for the resumption of an inter-Palestinian national unity dialogue. The meeting

2009-02-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Obama administration Tuesday morning unveiled a new financial bailout package that could top 1.5 trillion dollars to restore the U.S. ailing financial system. T

2009-02-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Russia welcomes the intention of United States President Barack Obama to cooperate in disarmament and other spheres, said a Kremlin spokesperson on Tuesday. "The Kremli

2009-02-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate Tuesday approved President Barack Obama's massive stimulus package, which was designed to revive the sagging American economy. The vote was 61-37. Lawm

2009-02-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Feb. 11 -- China will not be able to reduce its savings rate quickly because it is a result of a number of complex factors, the country's central bank governor Zhou Xiaochuan said Tuesday.

2009-02-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhuanet) -- Sirius XM satellite radio is working with advisers in possible preparation to file bankruptcy, the U.S. media reported Wednesday. Sirius XM Radio, Inc., operating f

2009-02-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) is planning to hold a preparatory summit on economic issues at the end of this month before its spring summit in March, the executive Commission sa

2009-02-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Former EBay Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman announced on Monday that she will run for California governor to replace Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2010. "California