2007-08-13 所属栏目:欧美文化

Frankfurt -- The latest crisis in financial markets has once again served as a reminder of how vital and interconnected the health of the US economy is to that of the rest of the world.From New York t

2007-08-12 所属栏目:欧美文化

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A routine shuttle mission, highlighted by a teacher's first spaceflight and space station construction, is now overshadowed by a potentially serious gash in Endeavour's therma

2007-08-11 所属栏目:欧美文化

MINNEAPOLIS - Recovery teams in Minnesota found a ninth victim from last week's highway bridge collapse, police said on Friday.Four people are still listed as missing. The recovery operation since th

2007-08-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

MINNEAPOLIS -- Divers pulled two more bodies from the wreckage of the collapsed Mississippi River bridge Thursday, bringing the disaster's confirmed death toll to seven, more than a week after the sp

2007-08-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The government of embattled Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said Thursday it may impose a state of emergency because of "external and internal threats" and d

2007-08-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

Tsitelubani - Georgia accused Russia on Tuesday of violating its airspace and firing a missile at a village deep in its territory, but Moscow denied carrying out an attack that renewed long-running te

2007-08-07 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERICHO, West Bank -- In their first meeting on Palestinian soil, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday he hopes to launch negotiations "soon"

2007-08-06 所属栏目:欧美文化

PARIS -- Record high oil prices, while having little effect on the world's industrialised nations and benefiting oil-producing emerging economies, are taking a toll on poor countries that rely on imp

2007-08-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

BAGHDAD - Iraq's power grid is on the brink of collapse because of insurgent sabotage, rising demand, fuel shortages and provinces that are unplugging local power stations from the national grid, off

2007-08-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - Rescuers in Minneapolis, Minn., have found the fifth body two days after a freeway bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River below, the CNN reported Friday. Authorities said the toll is

2007-08-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota officials were warned as early as 1990 that the bridge that plummeted into the Mississippi River was "structurally deficient," yet they relied on a strategy of patch

2007-08-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

Ghazni, Afghanistan - The Afghan army dropped leaflets Wednesday warning of impending military action in the region where Taliban militants are holding 21 South Korean hostages, though the army said t

2007-08-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS - The UN Security Council approved a 26,000-strong peacekeeping force for Darfur on Tuesday to try to help end four years of fighting that has killed more than 200,000 people in the vas

2007-07-31 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf may hang up his army uniform to pave the way for a pact with former prime minister Benazir Bhutto after the pair met in Abu Dhabi, a minister said Mond

2007-07-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

Baghdad - Tens of thousands of Iraqis from the Shiite south to the Kurdish-dominated north poured into the usually treacherous streets Sunday to celebrate a rare moment of joy and unity when the natio

2007-07-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - The United States will announce next week a series of arms deals worth at least 20 billion U.S. dollars with Saudi Arabia and five other oil-rich Persian Gulf states as well as new 10-yea

2007-07-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

The aging United Nations headquarters overlooking New York's East River is set to undergo a US$1 billion makeover, the first-ever overhaul of the landmarked but leaking complex overlooking the East R

2007-07-27 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES -- A large explosion on Thursday struck an airport in the California desert that is also used for commercial spaceflights, reportedly killing two people and injuring four others.

Televis

2007-07-26 所属栏目:欧美文化

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. - A college fraternity president and aspiring rapper who was accused of threatening a "murderous rampage" similar to April's deadly shooting spree at Virginia Tech pleade

2007-07-25 所属栏目:欧美文化

ANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Airstrikes and clashes in southern Afghanistan killed more than 75 militants in a new NATO offensive, as the threatened deadline for the lives of 23 South Korean hostages passed

2007-07-24 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - The United States has set 2008 as the target for full implementation of an accord to end North Korea's nuclear drive, including a final peace deal for the Korean peninsula, top US nuclea

2007-07-23 所属栏目:欧美文化

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Just days after Brazil's deadliest plane crash a radar outage over the Amazon spread the country's aviation crisis overseas, spawning ripple-effect delays at a half-dozen US

2007-07-22 所属栏目:欧美文化

Brazil's firemen on Saturday found the black box containing the pilots' voice recording in the wreckage of the TAM airlines plane that crashed in Sao Paulo last Tuesday, Brazil's Air Force said Sat

2007-07-21 所属栏目:欧美文化

BAGHDAD - Iraq's national security adviser expressed doubt Friday that Iraqi forces will be able to assume security control of the whole country by the end of the year, a goal of Prime Minister Nouri

2007-07-20 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon told Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton that her questions about how the US plans to eventually withdraw from Iraq boosts enemy propaganda.
Democrat