North Korea's official news media have recently been praising South Korean anti-U.S. beef protests, describing them as a popular struggle against a traitor president. The protests hold both irony and lessons for North Koreans. 北韩的官方媒体最近...
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Friday initial efforts to reach agreement with the United States on the future of the U.S. troop presence have reached a dead end, and negotiators are working on new approaches. 伊拉克总理马利基星期五...
Afghan and foreign troops have launched a massive manhunt to recapture hundreds of prisoners, including suspected Taliban militants, who escaped a central prison in southern Afghanistan after a raid by Taliban insurgents on Friday night. Authorities...
U.S. President George Bush is calling on Iran's leaders to drop their objections to a modified package of incentives put forward by the five UN permanent Security Council members plus Germany. The dispute over Iran's nuclear program and other Mideast...
The United States' top diplomat has arrived in the Middle East to try to give a boost to the peace process. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is pushing for a peace agreement before President Bush leaves office in January. 美国国务卿赖斯抵达...
America's top diplomat is in the Middle East trying to get the peace process back on track. 美国国务卿赖斯正在中东访问，试图推动中东和平进程重回轨道。 Israeli settlement expansion topped the agenda as Secretary of State C...
The United States' top diplomat has concluded a peace mission to Israel and the Palestinian territories. But she has little to show for it. 美国国务卿赖斯结束了她在以色列和巴勒斯坦领土上的和平使命，但是她并没有取得什...
U.S. President George Bush has won British support for his twin appeals for more troops for Afghanistan and more pressure on Iran. He got some welcome news from British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. 美国总统布什赢得英国对他两项要求的支...
The U.S. ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency is in Beijing for discussions expected to focus on Iran's uranium nuclear program. China has been reluctant to support tougher U.N. sanctions against Tehran. 美国驻国际原子能机构大...
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee, Senator John McCain, says he is a realistic idealist on U.S. foreign policy positions and goals. Experts say his military background and experience as a prisoner of war in Vietnam keep him focused on p...
U.S. President George Bush will visit the Midwest state of Iowa Thursday to inspect damage from major flooding along the Mississippi River. Mr. Bush says he will work with Congress to replenish funds used to help those affected by natural disaster. 美...
The U.N. refugee agency says the number of people fleeing violence and repression worldwide has risen to 11.4 million, largely due to the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. 联合国难民署说，全球范围逃离暴力和压迫的人数已经上升到...
President Bush and Republican presidential candidate John McCain are both calling for an end to a moratorium on developing oil and natural gas resources along much of the U.S. coastline. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama opposes such a m...
U.S. President George Bush wants Congress to end a federal ban on offshore oil drilling. Opposition Democrats say that would not lower gas prices. 布什总统要国会撤销禁止进行海洋石油勘探的联邦命令。反对党民主党却说，这...
Cabinet-level officials from Washington and Beijing Wednesday concluded two days of talks in Annapolis, Maryland with a commitment to cooperate on energy and environmental issues and begin work on a bi-lateral investment treaty. There was also discus...
