2009-04-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Finance officials from around the world are in Washington for three days of meetings involving the World Bank and International Monetary Fund. The ministers are seeking to

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Pakistani Taliban fighters have begun withdrawing from a key northwestern district, where the government deployed extra forces to stop the militants from advancing closer

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Iraqi police say a pair of suicide bombings in Baghdad Friday killed at least 60 people and wounded more than 100 others. It was the second day of carnage in the Iraqi ca

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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With most of the vote counting done the ruling African National Congress looks set to achieve its goal of winning a two-thirds majority in South Africa's national assembl

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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A day after returning to Somalia, the country's most prominent opposition leader called for African Union peacekeepers to leave the country. His comments come as internat

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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North Korea has announced that it will put two detained American journalists on trial. The two women were shooting video for a documentary at North Korea's border with Ch

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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In Guinea Bissau, the United Nation's Children's Fund is working with youth groups to fight the spread of the virus that causes AIDS. With nearly eight percent of pregna

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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President Barack Obama continued his outreach to the Muslim world in April with a visit to Turkey. There was generally favorable response across the political spectrum in

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Over the past 25 years, Deborah Berke has built a successful career as an architect. Her designs have won acclaim worldwide for their elegance and practicality. They also

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Although the current economic crisis is not as severe as the Great Depression of the 1930s, many people are looking back to those days of unprecedented government interven

2009-04-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

音频下载[点击右键另存为]An international consortium of researchers has completed mapping the genetic blueprint of the domestic cow, a source of nutrition and livelihood for billions of people aroun

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates has called on Pakistani leaders to do more to fight the Taliban, which he called a threat to the existence of democracy in the country.

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Militants in Pakistan have ambushed paramilitary forces who were being rushed to a region near the capital that was recently overrun by Taliban forces from the nearby Swat

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Preliminary returns from South Africa's elections indicate that the African National Congress is set to win Wednesday's national elections making its leader, Jacob Zuma,

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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International donors are in Brussels Thursday for a one-day conference aimed to help stabilize war-torn Somalia. It appears uncertain whether the meeting will draw in the

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Millions of Indians have voted in the second phase of the country's month-long, staggered election to choose a new parliament. Scattered incidents of violence by suspecte

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Russia's top diplomat says he is paying a visit to North Korea, in hopes of easing the North's resistance to talking to its neighbors. The North has pulled out of nuclea

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Tens of thousands of Ethiopians have attended a state funeral for legendary singer Tilahun Gessesse, considered a symbol of national unity since the time of Emperor Haile

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Two suicide-bombers have killed more than 40 people in separate attacks in Iraq. The attacks accompanied an announcement that security forces have captured the head of al-

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Barack and Michelle Obama's fairy-tale love story has captured the attention of the American public, but their special relationship is not the first to exist within the h

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Nigerian gunmen who kidnapped a Canadian woman in the northern city of Kaduna say she is seriously ill, but insist on the payment of a $136,000 ransom before she is freed.

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Despite dire predictions about the impact of climate change on Australia's iconic Great Barrier Reef, researchers have found that badly-damaged coral has managed to repai

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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A host of famous personalities came to the Gulf state, Qatar, to highlight the obstacles faced by people with disabilities. Cherie Blair, the former British first lady, Ol

2009-04-24 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Pneumococcal disease – including pneumonia and meningitis – kills more than one and a half million people each year. Most of them are children. But many of those deaths

2009-04-23 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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IMF Chief Economist Olivier Blanchard says the world is absorbing an enormous shock from the financial crisis and recession that began in the United States in 2007. Blanch