2009-02-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's Wednesday urged the Congress to quickly approve his massive stimulus package as Senate Democrats were likely to make compromise to gain GO

2009-02-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

BERLIN, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The diplomats from the UN Security Council's five permanent members and Germany Wednesday issued a joint statement, saying the parties welcomed the offer by U.S President B

2009-02-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Obama administration on Wednesday imposed a pay cap of 500,000 U.S. dollars for top executives at companies that receive the government bailout money to weather the

2009-02-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC) will create a 10-billion-U.S.-dollar fund to deal with the global financial crisis, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said

2009-02-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's energy industry needs more reform to pull through the difficulties of the economic chill worldwide, said National Energy Administration (NEA) head Zhang Guobao on

2009-02-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Feb. 5 -- Asian stocks advanced on Wednesday, with Tokyo's index up nearly 3 percent, as better-than-expected news about the U.S. and Chinese economies raised hopes the global downturn was n

2009-02-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- An Islamic Hamas movement negotiator said on Tuesday night that the talks his delegation had with senior Egyptian officials on a possible longer term truce with Israel, held i

2009-02-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Obama administration views Iran's efforts to develop nuclear capability and to sponsor terrorism as "acute concern," and will use all elements of the national power

2009-02-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday nominated Republican Senator Judd Gregg as commerce secretary in his cabinet. If confirmed, Gregg, a senator from New Hampshir

2009-02-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Treasury Department has made another investment of 1.15 billion U.S. dollars in 42 banks from the 700 billion dollar financial bailout package, the Treasury sai

2009-02-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- A European Commission report published here on Tuesday showed that structured dialogue between representatives of workers and employers could help the EU face the current

2009-02-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

CHICAGO, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Ford Motor Co. said on Tuesday that its U.S. sales were 40 percent lower in January than a year ago, fleet sales 65 percent lower, and retail sales to individuals 27 percen

2009-02-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

BANGKOK, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Monday said he was ready to return to Thailand and fight his way back to lead the country again. He made

2009-02-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

ADDIS ABABA, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- The African Union (AU) started its second day of the 12th Summit here on Monday, with leaders from the United Nations (UN), the AU, and the Arab League addressing hot i

2009-02-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday that he still supported his health secretary choice, who has been criticized for cheating on tax payments. Asked if he sti

2009-02-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Mattel, the world's largest toymaker, announced on Monday that its net income dropped by 46 percent in the last quarter due to reduced worldwide sales of toys. Net

2009-02-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed Monday on grim economic data from consumer spending and manufacturing. The stocks tumbled after the U.S. Commerce Department reported personal cons

2009-02-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on Sunday night on several targets in the Gaza Strip, including an empty Hamas police station and the borderline between Gaza

2009-02-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. drone attacks on Pakistani tribal regions are promoting extremism and terrorism, said Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani here Sunday. "I am saying with

2009-02-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

DAVOS, Switzerland, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- World political and business leaders concluded a five-day forum here Sunday on tackling the financial crisis and other global challenges, going home with world'

2009-02-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

BAGHDAD, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Polling stations closed doors on Saturday in Iraq's provincial elections after being held open an extra hour for the heavy turnout during the last hours of the day. P

2009-02-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

BANGKOK, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- By midnight into Sunday, Thailand's anti-government protesters led by the Democratic Alliance against Dictatorship (DAAD) have broken through all police and military barri

2009-02-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- Finishing the Doha Round of global trade talks is the best step global leaders can take to avoid a destructive protectionist backlash from the current economic

2009-02-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOGADISHU, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The election of Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, leader of the Islamists-dominated opposition coalition Alliance for the Reliberation of Somalia (ARS), is seen as the beginni

2009-01-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Republican National Committee (RNC) on Friday elected former Maryland Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele as the first African American to lead the national org