2008-12-21 所属栏目:欧美文化

AMMAN, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of people on Saturday gathered in Jordan's capital of Amman, calling for the release of the Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at U.S. president George W. Bush.

2008-12-20 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama on Friday named more members for his administration, completing his cabinet lineup ahead of the Christmas holiday. Obama nominated

2008-12-20 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- NATO chief Jaap de Hoop Scheffer met Russian envoy Dmitry Rogozin on Friday, resuming high-level political contacts between the alliance and Moscow, which were frozen for

2008-12-20 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush on Friday met with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas at the White House, claiming that the U.S.-sponsored Middle East peace process has mad

2008-12-19 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks as David Welch, Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs, looks on at the State Department in Washington December 18, 2008. Welch steps down from th

2008-12-19 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEL AVIV, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Thursday evening that it was possible to negotiate a peace deal between Israel and Syria, days ahead of his visit to medi

2008-12-19 所属栏目:欧美文化

RAMADI, Iraq, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi police dispersed dozens of demonstrators who took to streets near the city of Ramadi, capital of Anbar province, on Thursday to demand the release of the Iraqi

2008-12-18 所属栏目:欧美文化

Colorado Senator Ken Salazar (L), newly-named by president-elect Barack Obama to head the Department of the Interior, speaks at a news conference in Chicago, U.S., Dec. 17, 2008. President-elect Barac

2008-12-18 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush, who is leaving the White House on Jan. 20, said on Wednesday that the war on terror will continue long beyond his presidency. Speakin

2008-12-18 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Strategic Missile Forces will be armed with new types of missiles that can overcome defensive measures by 2020, the forces' commander said Wednesday. "

2008-12-17 所属栏目:欧美文化

An Israeli soldier directs a tank near Kibbutz Kissufim, just outside the Gaza Strip, Dec. 2, 2008. UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council Tuesday adopted a resolution to enco

2008-12-17 所属栏目:欧美文化

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich speaks during a rally in Chicago April 16, 2007. CHICAGO, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Illioins house launched Tuesday the impeachment against Governor Rod Blagojevich

2008-12-17 所属栏目:欧美文化

SAUIPE COAST, Brazil, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) set on Tuesday next Aprilas deadline for all member countries to ratify its treaty and to choose a

2008-12-16 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- The United States said on Monday that it will be difficult to continue sending aid to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) before Pyongyang agrees to the n

2008-12-16 所属栏目:欧美文化

CHICAGO, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Illinois House of Representative took the first step on Monday to impeach Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was charged with corruption. "We're going to proceed with

2008-12-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

U.S. President George W. Bush shakes hands with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani during a meeting at Salam Palace in Baghdad, December 14, 2008. WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George

2008-12-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The White House said it did not expect any announcement Sunday or Monday on a possible rescue plan to help the troubled U.S. auto industry, local media reported Sunday.

2008-12-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- Deposed Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haneya on Sunday said U.S. President-elect Barak Obama and the Israelis will not overcome his movement. Senior Hamas leader Ismail Haneya

2008-12-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President-elect Barack Obama said Saturday that he has chosen Shaun Donovan, New York City's housing commissioner, to be his secretary of Housing and Urban Develo

2008-12-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission on Saturday welcomed the results of the UN climate change conference which has just ended in Poznan, Poland. "Poznan has proved a useful

2008-12-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

BANGKOK, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra accused the country's judicial and military system of interfering in politics and destroying democracy in a pre-recorded spe

2008-12-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attends a press conference at the EU headquarters in Brussels, capital of Belgium, Dec. 12, 2008. European Union (EU) leaders wrapped up a two-day sum

2008-12-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- An ice storm ripped through eastern United States over Thursday night from Maine to Pennsylvania, causing massive blackouts and leaving 1.25 million customers in the d

2008-12-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

TBILISI, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Georgia hopes to establish good relations with Russia on the basis of respect for Georgia's territorial integrity, President Mikhail Saakashvili said Friday. "We

2008-12-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- The White House said on Thursday that it will "have to rethink" its strategy toward Pyongyang after the latest round of the six-party talks failed to break im