2011-01-05 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Tuesday as investors pulled back after Monday's big gains.The Dow Jones industrial average added 20.43 points, or 0.18 percent, to 11,691.18. T

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

SEOUL, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) is "holding a key" to reopening six-party talks aimed at ending its nuclear program, a South Korean official said Monday."No

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Iran's interim Foreign Minister Ali- Akbar Salehi rejected claims that the launch of Iran's first nuclear power plant in Bushehr would be delayed again and the plant's co

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The number of conscripts recruited for the Russian Interior Forces failed to reach the requirement, and the Interior Ministry had to draft ex-criminals to fill the vacant po

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and his top aides will take a 5-percent pay cut to help restore the state fiscal health, his office announced on Monday.Cuomo, who took offi

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Democrat Jerry Brown was sworn in Monday as California's 39th governor, taking over from Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger who left the office with a huge deficit for t

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended at new highs in more than two years on Monday, the first trading day of 2011, as investors were feeling more optimistic about the outlook of the U. S. ec

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

MADRID, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The rate of inflation in Spain climbed to 2.9 percent during the last month of 2010, according to figures published Monday.The Harmonized Consumer Price Index (IPCA), publis

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRUSSELS, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- As the three new pan-European financial watchdogs began to operate at the start of 2011, the European financial sector will usher in a new era of tough supervision."The da

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. manufacturing sector grew for the 17th consecutive month in December, fresh evidence of the ongoing economic recovery, a leading industry survey showed on Monda

2011-01-04 所属栏目:欧美文化

RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Brzilian Planning Minister Miriam Belchior Monday confirmed planned federal budget cut in 2011, but said it is a routine."There are curtailments every year. About th

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIRUT, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- A hand grenade was tossed late Saturday night at the residence of the son of former Lebanese Prime Minister Omar Karami, an ally of Shiite armed group Hezbollah.Unidentified

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

NAIROBI, Jan. 2 (Xinhua)--Somali pirates have hijacked Algerian flagged and owned ship in the Indian Ocean with 27 crew members, European Union anti-piracy taskforce said on Sunday.EU Naval Force spok

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Former Israeli President Moshe Katzav is facing between five to 10 years in prison for raping a female employee during his tenure as tourism minister in 1998, according t

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military is set to deploy a powerful surveillance system in Afghanistan this winter that wires wide angle aerial images directly to combat troops, media reports

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani government has lost majority in the parliament as a powerful party in ruling coalition Sunday decided to sit on opposition benches.Leaders of Mutahida Qaumi Mov

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

SANTIAGO, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale rocked Araucania region, south of Chile, on Sunday. There were no reports of casualties.According to the U.S. Geolog

2011-01-03 所属栏目:欧美文化

SINGAPORE, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- A strong expansion in the manufacturing sector underpinned the growth of Singapore economy in the fourth quarter, the Ministry of Trade and Industry said Monday.The manuf

2011-01-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan and India exchanged lists of nuclear installations and facilities on Saturday in spite of a tension over the 2008 Mumbai attacks that has disrupted the dialogue

2011-01-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- An magnitude-7.0 earthquake rattled a rural area in northern Argentina early Saturday, but the temblor's epicenter was so deep that it was barely noticed in nearby to

2011-01-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

BRASILIA, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- Dilma Rousseff was sworn as Brazil 's first female president Saturday at the National Congress in Brasilia, taking over from Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva who had served the

2011-01-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- On the heels of the new year, India, Colombia, Germany, Portugal and South Africa began their two-year tenure on Saturday as non-permanent members of the UN Security

2011-01-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- President Barack Obama on Saturday called for bipartisanship to solve America's problems and move the country forward as a new year begins."At the start of 2011, we're

2011-01-02 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- At least three people were killed and more than 40 others injured when a Russian Tu-154 passenger jet exploded and caught fire at a Siberian airport on Saturday.One woman di

2011-01-01 所属栏目:欧美文化

PARIS, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy vowed Friday in his New Year greeting to carry on reforms through 2011 till the end of his tenure.The president began with his satisfaction