2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Gen. David Petraeus, U.S. President Barack Obama's pick as the new commander in Afghanistan, said on Tuesday that fighting in the country could intensify in coming mon

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The arrests of 10 alleged Russian spies in the U.S. this week may be an attempt to undermine trust between the two countries that glimmered during a recent meeting of their

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIRUT, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Lebanese politicians stressed Tuesday the need to "protect the country" against Israeli spying attempts after the arrest of a senior employee at a cell phone operating comp

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's nominee to serve as Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Thursday faced detailed grilling from senators, answering questions concerning w

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, June 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday, with both the S&P and Nasdaq settling at their lowest levels in 2010, as downbeat economic news made investors worry that the global econo

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) is set to raise up to 23.2 billion U.S. dollars in the world's largest listing, according to the price range the lender set for its share

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) -- World-renowned credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced on Monday the confirmation of Brazil's investment grade.Fitch stated that Brazil's Issuer Default Rati

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The euro fell against the U.S. dollar Tuesday on concerns over the health of the global recovery.The deep cuts in public spending and slowing economies in Europe have dra

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

MADRID, June 29 (Xinhua) -- The Spanish stock market suffered this year's third major downfall on Tuesday (-5.45 percent) as a result of the banking sector's liquidity problems. Fears of a double di

2010-06-30 所属栏目:欧美文化

LISBON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva on Monday signed into law a bill containing a package of austerity measures to reduce the public deficit.The law, which was first p

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Senate on Monday kicked off confirmation hearings on Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court, and the current Solicitor General promised to consider every c

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Most Americans believe President Obama has done the right thing to fire Gen. Stanley McChrystal as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, and they support setting a t

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

TEHRAN, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday Iran will postpone nuclear talks with the West to late August to punish the West for imposing economic sanctions on Iran.A

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Justice Department announced Monday authorities have arrested 10 suspects on charges of spying for Russia. Court documents show they tried to penetrate decision ma

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- This year's Gulf of Mexico " dead zone" is expected to be larger than average, continuing a decades-long trend that threatens the health of a 659 million U.S. dollars

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

MOSCOW, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Belarus will seek alternatives to Russian energy supplies, but there will be no trade war between Minsk and Moscow, said the country's leader Alexander Lukashenko Monday."

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Commerce Department Monday set final antidumping duties (AD) on imports of some 55.92 million dollar woven electric blankets from China, a move might escalate

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhuanet) --China will not bow to pressure from the outside world on revaluing the renminbi and any changes in the nation's foreign exchange will be made on China's own terms, Chi

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

TORONTO, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Leaders of the G-20 countries reaffirmed their resolve to accelerate the reform of the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) in an effort to strengthen their legitim

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

LISBON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva on Monday signed into law a bill containing a package of austerity measures to reduce the public deficit.The law, which was first p

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Agricultural Bank of China (ABC) is set to raise up to 23.2 billion U.S. dollars in the world's largest listing, according to the price range the lender set for its share

2010-06-29 所属栏目:欧美文化

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) -- World-renowned credit rating agency Fitch Ratings announced on Monday the confirmation of Brazil's investment grade.Fitch stated that Brazil's Issuer Default Rati

2010-06-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 27 (Xinhua) -- U.S. ranking Senate Republicans on Sunday blasted President Barack Obama's Afghanistan strategy, dismissing the July 2011 deadline as a "political decision" not based

2010-06-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

BISHKEK, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Kyrgyzstan's voters approved on Sunday a new draft constitution for the country, interim leader Roza Otunbayeva said in a news conference after the referendum."This is a

2010-06-28 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, June 27 (Xinhuanet)-- Tropical Storm Alex, the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, is likely to pose a threat to the slow effort to contain and clean up the massive oil spill