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国际英语新闻:US Housing Prices Fall

A wave of foreclosures and a glut of unsold homes pushed U.S. housing prices down in March.Tuesday's report from the closely-watched Case-Shiller index of property values in 20 U.S. cities was 3.6 pe
国际英语新闻 2011-06-01
国际英语新闻:Obama Pays Tribute to Troops, Makes Key Appointments

The president began his day by hosting a breakfast at the White House for Gold Star Families - those who have lost loved ones in war.As is traditional each year on Memorial Day, when the nation honors
国际英语新闻 2011-05-31
国际英语新闻:UN Investigator Accuses Sri Lanka of Crimes Against Tamils

A U.N. special investigator is accusing the Sri Lankan government of serious crimes against Tamil civilians in the last phase of the country's civil war that ended in 2009. The investigator has prese
国际英语新闻 2011-05-31
国际英语新闻:Earth vs Space Chess: A Chance to Checkmate the Cosmos

Life on the International Space Station requires intense concentration, critical thinking skills, and strategic contemplation of what could come next, because hundreds of kilometers above the Earth, t
国际英语新闻 2011-05-31
国际英语新闻:Obama Offers Message of Hope and Support to Tornado-Damaged Joplin, Missouri

U.S. President Barack Obama toured tornado-ravaged Joplin, Missouri, Sunday, where 142 people were killed and another 40 are still missing. The president offered a message of consolation and hope at
国际英语新闻 2011-05-30
国际英语新闻:US Remembers Its War Dead

Americans are observing Memorial Day weekend, a time meant to honor the nation's war dead, with ceremonies, parades, sporting events and picnics.The last Monday in May of each year is designated as M
国际英语新闻 2011-05-30
国际英语新闻:TV shopping moves upmarket to sell high-end products

BEIJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Many television shopping programs have mushroomed in recent years and they are moving upmarket to sell gold, cars and even houses, rather than selling cheap goods."It's no
国际英语新闻 2011-05-30
国际英语新闻:G8 Pledges Billions Toward Mideast Democracy, African Development

G8 leaders have pledged $20 billion in assistance for the democratic transformations in Egypt and Tunisia and address development and security needs in sub-Saharan Africa. The pledge came on the final
国际英语新闻 2011-05-29
国际英语新闻:North, South Sudanese Envoys Start Abyei Talks

Representatives from north and south Sudan are meeting Saturday to discuss the disputed Abyei region that was seized by northern forces a week ago.South Sudan Vice President Riek Machar traveled to Kh
国际英语新闻 2011-05-29
国际英语新闻:Endeavor Prepares to Fly Home from Final Mission

Astronauts on board the Space Shuttle Endeavour are making preparations to return to Earth on the spacecraft’s final flight. One of the astronauts says being in space has shown him the fragility of t
国际英语新闻 2011-05-29
国际英语新闻:Obama Meets With European Leaders In Poland

President Barack Obama is in Poland, in an effort to strengthen relationships in Eastern and Central Europe, and to ask support for emerging Arab democracies. Our correspondent reports from Warsaw, t
国际英语新闻 2011-05-28
国际英语新闻:G8 Summit Ends With Harsh Words, Promises

President Barack Obama and other G8 leaders wrapped up a two-day summit in the French coastal town of Deauville with harsh words for the governments in Libya, Syria and Iran but promises of billions i
国际英语新闻 2011-05-28
国际英语新闻:India Consulting With Other Emerging Countries on IMF Top Job

Indian economic officials are consulting with their counterparts in other emerging countries to try to reach consensus about whom to nominate for the top job at the International Monetary Fund. India
国际英语新闻 2011-05-28
国际英语新闻:Mining Booms Promises Unprecedented Riches For Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea says a multi-billion dollar liquefied natural gas project is expected to help propel the country's economic growth rate to a robust eight percent this year. Fueled by rapidly growin
国际英语新闻 2011-05-28
国际英语新闻:Belief in End Times in America Attributed to Economy, Natural Disasters

A silver-haired gentlemen has just stepped out of the National Air and Space Museum in Washington. With its collection of pioneering airplanes, telescopes and rockets, the museum is a temple to the tr
国际英语新闻 2011-05-28
国际英语新闻:Missile Defense is Key Issue of Obama's Poland Visit

U.S. President Barack Obama is preparing to visit Poland, the last stop on his European trip. Polish leaders are hoping the visit Friday will lead to progress on some of the thornier issues affecting
国际英语新闻 2011-05-27
国际英语新闻:Malaysian Rare Earth Refinery Draws Environmental Concerns

In Malaysia a rare earth refinery under construction could end China's near-monopoly over the elements that are essential for manufacturing many high tech products. But some environmental organizatio
国际英语新闻 2011-05-27
国际英语新闻:Lagarde to Visit Emerging Economies Seeking IMF Support

French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde is actively campaigning for the top job at the International Monetary Fund, planning visits to China and other nations in a bid to broaden her support interna
国际英语新闻 2011-05-27
国际英语新闻:NASA Announces Next Generation Spacecraft

NASA has unveiled plans for its next-generation, post-Shuttle spacecraft to carry humans into earth orbit and beyond. The state-of-the-art, four-astronaut capsule, called the Multi-Purpose Crew Vehic
国际英语新闻 2011-05-26
国际英语新闻:OECD Says World Economy Recovering; Cautions Against Complacency

A new report by the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development says the world economy is recovering, but warns against a series of risks, including high energy prices and govern
国际英语新闻 2011-05-26
国际英语新闻:Belarus Shoppers Panic as Ruble Collapses

Panicky shoppers in Belarus are buying up consumer goods and scarce food supplies as fast as they can, after a sharp devaluation of the ruble failed to halt a slide in the national currency's value.
国际英语新闻 2011-05-26
国际英语新闻:Obamas Welcomed at Britain's Buckingham Palace

U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have spent the day in London with Britain's royal family. It was the start of President Obama's first state visit to Britain and it may bolster the
国际英语新闻 2011-05-25
国际英语新闻:France Hosts Internet Forum Before G8 Summit

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has hailed the Internet in transforming the world and driving recent Arab protests. Sarkozy launched an Internet forum before a G8 summit later this week.President Ni
国际英语新闻 2011-05-25
国际英语新闻:Search for Survivors Continues After Devastating US Tornado

Officials in the Midwestern U.S. town of Joplin, Missouri, say the death toll from Sunday's massive tornado stands at 116 and that search efforts continue for possible survivors trapped in rubble.Sea
国际英语新闻 2011-05-25
国际英语新闻:Germany to Shut Down Part of Airspace Because of Icelandic Volcano

German officials say they will shut down airspace over northern Germany Wednesday, because of the ash cloud from Iceland's Grimsvotn volcano.Experts say the cloud reached Scotland Tuesday. It is expe
国际英语新闻 2011-05-25