秘鲁卡车侧翻9人死亡 LIMA, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Nine people were killed and more than 20 others injured when a truck overturned on a highway in northern Peru's Cajamarca region, the state news agency Andina reported Monday. The accident took p...
全球变暖威胁古巴的顶级海滩度假胜地 HAVANA, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Cuba's famed beach resort of Varadero is facing severe coastline erosion due to rising sea level caused by global warming, the Cuban News Agency (ACN) reported Monday. Th...
乌拉圭任命新经济部长 MONTEVIDEO, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Uruguayan President Jose Mujica announced Monday that Central Bank President Mario Bergara will succeed Fernando Lorezo as the economy minister. Bergara, who will be sworn in Thursday, wi...
JERUSALEM, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that it is unacceptable that United States ' intelligence agency is spying on Israeli officials, local media reported. In a weekly meeting of Knesset (parliament) me...
AK-47之父去世享年94岁 MOSCOW, Dec. 23 (Xinhua) -- Mikhail Kalashnikov, designer of the famed Russian AK-47 assault rifle, died on Monday in his home city of Izhevsk, an industrial town 1,300 km east of Moscow, local media reported. We received...
以色列军队在加沙边界枪杀巴勒斯坦人 GAZA, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man in northeast Gaza near the border, medical sources and witnesses said Friday. The witnesses said that the Israeli troops statione...
奥巴马称将整改监控项目 WASHINGTON Next month President Barack Obama is expected to change the way the United States collects information - domestic and foreign. A presidential advisory panel has submitted 46 broad recommendations. The Nati...
古巴将启动马里埃尔开发特区的第一阶段 HAVANA, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cuban President Raul Castro said on Saturday that the first stage development of the country's first special development zone will be inaugurated in January. The Marie...
中国月球探测车工作稳定 BEIJING, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's moon rover, Yutu (Jade Rabbit), worked in stable condition following its restart after a nap on Friday night, according to the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC). The six-whe...
纽约开始绿色银行以支持清洁能源项目 NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- Initial funding has been allocated for NY Green Bank, a bold, new market-oriented approach to accelerate clean energy deployment and create jobs, New York State Governo...
美国参议院批准两党预算协议 CAPITOL HILL The U.S. Senate has voted 64 to 36 to approve a two-year federal budget that eases automatic spending cuts and averts the threat of another government shutdown.The measure received bipartisan suppo...
伊朗希望能在2014年改善经济 WASHINGTON While Iran's nuclear program, presidential elections and new talks with the West got most of the attention this past year, the issue that hits closest to home for most Iranians is the economy, which ha...
白宫:美国经济显著复苏 WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. economic recovery has registered notable achievements this year, but the nation is still confronted with challenges including high unemployment rate and sluggish wage growth, Jason...
巴西将从瑞典购买36架战斗机 RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian authorities announced Wednesday it has decided to award a Swedish company a contract for the purchase of 36 fighter jets to modernize its air force fleet. According...
古巴看到2013年经济改革的初步结果 HAVANA, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Cuba has seen initial results of economic reforms in 2013 under the leadership of President Raul Castro. We are beginning to see the first encouraging results, Castro said in...
