2008-02-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

TINLEY PARK, Ill. - Five females were shot to death at a suburban Chicago clothing store on Saturday, and police were searching for a man they said fled the scene.
Police investigate the scene shootin

2008-02-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - US and European antitrust regulators aren't likely to prevent Microsoft from buying Yahoo, analysts said Friday, though scrutiny of the deal could drag on for months.
Yahoo CEO Jerry Yan

2008-02-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

SYDNEY -- Japanese harpoonists killed five whales in one day after protesters who had halted the hunt in Antarctic waters were forced to return to port to refuel, an Australian report said Friday.
Gre

2008-01-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

ROME -- Italy's president asked the Senate speaker Wednesday to determine if an interim government can be formed to change the electoral law before early elections, an effort to end the country's po

2008-01-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- It was lunchtime in one of Haiti's worst slums, and Charlene Dumas was eating mud. With food prices rising, Haiti's poorest can't afford even a daily plate of rice, and som

2008-01-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW -- With Russia's upcoming presidential elections only one month away, Russia is gearing up for the elections and has invited some 350 international observers for the March 2 presidential poll.

2008-01-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

BERLIN -- Voters in the two western German states of Hesse and Lower Saxony turned away from Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU) in key state elections on Sunday.
Hessen State Premie

2008-01-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

NAIROBI - Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki on Saturday denied offering his rival Raila Odinga the post of prime minister, saying there is no provision in the constitution for that office.Kenya's Presiden

2008-01-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. - Mountain avalanches killed an off-duty ski patrol worker and left another person missing Friday as California strained under nearly a week of snow and rain.
A truck plows snow fro

2008-01-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON -- The US government is "ready, willing and able to" send a group of troops to Pakistan to help fight insurgency should the country ask for such assistance, Defense Secretary Robe

2008-01-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRIDGEND, Wales -- There is a deepening sense of foreboding and hopelessness in this South Wales market town as the number of young people who have killed themselves keeps rising. The death toll now i

2008-01-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

PARIS -- French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said Tuesday that US President George W. Bush should explain how the US$140-billion stimulus package will work to revive economy.Bush's current econ

2008-01-22 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- Israel said Monday it will ease a blockade of Gaza imposed in retaliation for militant rocket attacks, allowing some food and fuel in for one day. The announcement followed a

2008-01-21 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA -- Mohamed Nasrallah joined in a long queue outside a Gaza bakery to buy a package of breads worth US$2.5 on Sunday, as Israel has closed all Gaza Strip crossings and barred fuels, basic food sup

2008-01-20 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A 15-year-old boy detained near the Afghan border has confessed to joining a team of assassins sent to kill Benazir Bhutto, officials said Saturday, in the first arrest in the c

2008-01-19 所属栏目:欧美文化

Washington -- US President Bush is putting together his first public call for a "robust" emergency fiscal stimulus bill to get cash quickly into the pockets of consumers and jump-start a sag

2008-01-18 所属栏目:欧美文化

LONDON -- British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Thursday Russia's actions on British Council were "reprehensible" and "a stain on Russia's reputation."
The plaque of t

2008-01-17 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW -- The British Council's office in Russia's St. Petersburg suspended work on Wednesday after security officials interviewed its staff amid recent rows between Moscow and London.
The logo of t

2008-01-16 所属栏目:欧美文化

DETROIT -- Mitt Romney scored his first major primary victory Tuesday in his native Michigan, a win he desperately needed to give his weakened candidacy new life and set the stage for a wide-open Repu

2008-01-15 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS -- Officials of the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the Sudanese government started negotiations Monday in Khartoum on the deployment and operations of the U

2008-01-14 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM -- Heads of Israeli and Palestinian negotiation teams, Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and chief Palestinian negotiator Ahmed Qurei, will meet on Monday to begin talks on final-status i

2008-01-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

LAGOS - At least 30 people were killed and several shops razed Saturday when a fuel tanker exploded in Port Harcourt, the hub of Nigeria's multi-billion-dollar oil industry and a target of attacks by

2008-01-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda said Friday he is planning to have the Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) vessels leave for the Indian Ocean for refueling operations within this month.Fu

2008-01-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday acknowledged the economy faces increased risks and indicated the US central bank is ready to cut interest rates aggressively to support g

2008-01-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

LONDON - The dollar rose against the yen but weakened versus the euro and sterling on the eve of a speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke and interest rate decisions in Europe.
Euro and U