2008-10-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

DAMASCUS, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Syria on Sunday summoned the U.S. charge d'affaires to Damascus and protested against a U.S. helicopters attack on its civilians earlier in the day. Eight Syrian civ

2008-10-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister-designate Tzipi Livni, also ruling Kadima chairwoman, announced on Sunday that she failed to form a coalition and called for early general electio

2008-10-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

OTTAWA, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The global economic crisis has already spread to "the real economy" of retail sales and the whole North America will inevitably head into a recession, prominent U

2008-10-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed on terms of a loan aimed to maintain economic stability in the country amid the global financial turmoil, acco

2008-10-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister-designate Tzipi Livni will announce on Sunday her decision to call for an early general election, Israeli news service Ynet reported Saturday nigh

2008-10-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The United States has slapped financial sanctions on Russia's state arms exporter for its dealings with Iran, a move was described by Russia as something "without

2008-10-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

VIENNA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- In the face of the ongoing global financial crisis, it has proved difficult for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to sustain oil prices by cuttin

2008-10-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

STOCKHOLM, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Icelandic government announced Friday that it had reached an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a comprehensive economic stabilization program i

2008-10-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Saturday there was no harassment, favoritism or any other abuse of authority by Managing Director D

2008-10-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Republican presidential candidate John McCain's campaign defended vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's fashion expenses that has grabbed public and media at

2008-10-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

VIENNA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed here on Friday to cut oil output by 1.5 million barrels a day. OPEC made the decision at an urgent m

2008-10-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Letters containing suspicious white powder that were delivered to more than 50 bank branches and a prominent newspaper headquarters in the United States carried a messa

2008-10-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- With no more than two weeks before the Nov. 4 election day of the United States, Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama is to take a two-day break from his campai

2008-10-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Microsoft said Thursday that its fiscal first-quarter profit rose 2 percent and sales climbed 9 percent despite uncertainty over the deepening financial crisis. In

2008-10-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

VIENNA, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) were divided over oil output cut on Thursday, one day ahead of an OPEC "extraordinary meeting,&

2008-10-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan on Thursday admitted he was "partially" wrong for not trying to oversight credit default swaps, complex trading i

2008-10-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

BAGHDAD, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Iraq on Wednesday criticized remarks made by U.S. military chief Michael Mullen in which he warned Iraqi government of "significant consequences" if it fails to

2008-10-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Russia's Strategic Missile Forces are being equipped with new anti-ballistic missile systems in response to U.S. plans to deploy a missile shield in Europe, Interfax repor

2008-10-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Crude oil tumbled more than 5 U.S. dollars a barrel to a 16-month low Wednesday as the falling energy consumption outweighed the near-certain production cut by OPEC this

2008-10-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) will get a 19 billion U.S. dollars capital injection from a unit of the country's Sovereign Wealth Fund, according to a vice presiden

2008-10-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street suffered another heavy sell-off Wednesday on increasing concerns about global economic recession and weak corporate earning outlook. All major indexes plunged

2008-10-22 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street retreated Tuesday as many big names reported gloomy earnings and weak outlook. DuPont Co., the third-biggest U.S. chemical maker, declined after the compa

2008-10-22 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday spoke over phone with his U.S. counterpart George W. Bush about international cooperation to cope with the ongoing global financial

2008-10-22 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, Oct. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Yahoo said Tuesday that it would cut at least 10 percent of its workforce, or 1,500 workers, as its business continued to falter in the third quarter. Investors, di

2008-10-21 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Monday that if he is elected, he will ask former Secretary of State Colin Powell to serve as an advisor in his ad