2010-06-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

BUCHAREST, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Romania and Greece both had to swallow some bad-tasting medicine if they were to be healed, visiting European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek said Wednesday."We must hea

2010-06-10 所属栏目:欧美文化

ATHENS, June 9 (Xinhua) -- The Greek economy shrank by an annual rate of 2.5 percent in the first quarter of this year, the country's National Statistics Agency announced on Wednesday.The decrease is

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

LONDON, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Britain's deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said on Tuesday that the work will begin next week on drawing up legislation to reform the unelected House of Lords into an elect

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

HOUSTON, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Energy giant BP has doubled the amount of oil being captured from the blown-out well in the Gulf of Mexico but the continuing damage to the environment and regional economy

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will make his fourth visit to the Gulf of Mexico coast next week, the White House said Tuesday.The White House says Obama will visit Mississi

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

ISLAMABAD, June 9 (Xinhua) -- At least six persons were killed and another five injured when 10 to 12 unknown gunmen reportedly attacked 50 NATO tankers carrying oil and other essentials for supply in

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

QUITO, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that Iran will face the "most significant" sanctions starting from Wednesday, a day before the UN Security Co

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 8 (Xinhua) -- While seeking for a new round of sanctions against Iran, the United States said on Tuesday that "the door is still open" to Tehran to meet its obligations under UN resol

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

PARIS, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Trial was to begin Tuesday for a former trader accused of brining losses of 5 billion euros (5.95 billion U.S. dollars) to the French bank Societe Generale SA (SG).About 50 w

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

LUXEMBOURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Finance ministers of eurozone countries on Monday tried to play down the possibility that Hungary could fall into the same debt crisis as Greece.Senior officials in the

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's gross domestic product reached 826.4 billion reais (441.45 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of 2010, up 9 percent year-on-year.Releasing the figu

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

LONDON, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Britain's new chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne said on Tuesday that tackling its " terrible economic situation" is the "great national challenge of our generation

2010-06-09 所属栏目:欧美文化

ATHENS, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou rebutted on Tuesday scenarios that Greece will finally default and exit the eurozone, during a visit to the largest international mari

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

GAZA, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Israeli navy killed at least four Palestinians off Gaza coast early Monday, medical sources said.The dead were members of Al-Aqsa martyrs brigades, an offshoot of Fatah party.

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

BAGHDAD, June 7 (Xinhua) -- A series of attacks on Monday in Iraq, including bombing homes of Iraqi security members, killed a total of 10 people and wounded 37 others, the police said.Two Iraqi Army

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

WASHINGTON, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The cap on the damaged oil well captured 11,000 barrels of oil in the last 24 hours, U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen said Monday, adding that years needed to restore

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

UNITED NATIONS, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The UN Security Council on Monday afternoon began consultations over a draft resolution proposing further sanctions against Iran.The U.S.-sponsored draft resolution,

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

JERUSALEM, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Most Israeli politicians consider their country should not allow an international inquiry into last week's events on board a Turkish ship that killed at least nine peopl

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

TOKYO, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The ruling Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) launched its new leadership Monday ahead of DPJ President Naoto Kan and prime minster-elect's official inauguration of a new Cabin

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

LUXEMBOURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Finance ministers of eurozone countries agreed on Monday on final details of the 750-billion- euro (about 897 billion U.S. dollar) rescue package designed to contain a s

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

BEIJING, June 7 -- China's bank regulator should improve rules designed to prevent commercial banks from levying charges they are not authorized to make, financial experts said Sunday, after controve

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

LUXEMBOURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Finance ministers of eurozone countries on Monday tried to play down the possibility that Hungary could fall into the same debt crisis as Greece.Senior officials in the

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

LUXEMBOURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- European Union (EU) countries moved ahead on Monday to strengthen budgetary and economic surveillance in the 27-nation bloc so as to prevent recurrence of the current de

2010-06-08 所属栏目:欧美文化

LUXEMBOURG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Finance ministers from eurozone countries expressed concerns about the sharp falls of their shared currency euro as they gathered here for a monthly meeting on Monday."I

2010-06-07 所属栏目:欧美文化

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- Two men in the U.S. state of New Jersey who were arrested Saturday "had expressed a willingness to commit violent acts" in the United States, CNN said Sunday, citing U.S.