英闻天下——5 Syria Continues to Fire Scud Missiles: NATO Chief

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has confirmed Syrian government forces are continuing to launch Scud missiles. The NATO chief says the recent launch of Scud missiles highlights the need for effective defense and protection of NATO member

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North Korea Missile Threat Brings Back Talk of 'Star Wars' Defenses Scientists and American space agency officials led efforts by the United States to develop a space-based missile defense system in the 1980s. Now, those same individuals are urging t

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国民的安危是政府首先需要关注的问题........ Jennifer: Hello and welcome to 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Jennifer and with me today is Neil. Neil: Hi Jennifer! Jennifer: Today's story is about providing protection du

Watch the US Navy’s New Laser Weapon in Action

The United States Navy has demonstrated a new laser weapon operating in the Persian Gulf. The Laser Weapons System, or LaWS, is deployed on the USS Ponce transport ship. A live test firing of the weapon was recently carried out for Cable News Network

North Korea Launches Missiles after South Korean Decision on Anti-Missile System

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has called on North Korea to stop testing missiles after the Norths latest missile launch. Moon urged North Korea to immediately halt what he called its nuclear and missile provocations. Early Thursday, North Korea

Iran provides missile technology to Palestinians

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Mohammad-Ali Jafari said Wednesday Iran has provided the Palestinian resistance with the technology of mass production of Fajr-5 missiles, semi-official Far

万花筒 2013-05-19&05-21 朝鲜发射导弹再惊世界

Hi, good morning everyone.We begin with breaking news overnight. New provocations from North Korea, the rogue nation firing three short-range missiles into the water between North Korea and Japan.And ABC's Akiko Fujita is in Tokyo this morning and jo

VOA慢速英语--伊朗无视美国制裁进行导弹测试

AS IT IS 2016-03-09 Iran Defies US With Test Missiles 伊朗无视美国制裁进行导弹测试 Iran said Tuesday it conducted ballistic missile tests to defy U.S. sanctions and to show its deterrent power and ability to confront any threats. The te

Syria's air defenses intercept Israeli missiles over capital Damascus

China's former security chief, Zhou Yongkang, is under party investigation, suspected of serious disciplinary violation. The investigation itself is going to be conducted by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of C

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - Hit: If a Student's Grades Hit Bottom, It Is Time to Hit the BooksBy Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Sunday, October 08, 2006 Now, Words and Their Stories - a VOA Special English

2006年VOA标准英语-Pentagon: North Korean Missiles Were Not Threat

lieBy Al Pessin Pentagon 05 July 2006 The Defense Department says it detected all seven North Korean missile launches and determined quickly that they were not a threat to the United States or its territories. The Department also says the one long-r

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U.S. officials believe North Korea has removed two mid-range missiles from imminent-launch status, in an apparent further easing of tensions on the Korean peninsula. Speaking anonymously late Monday, Washington defense officials said Pyongyang recent

Chinese naval escort task force calls at Singapore port

SINGAPORE, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- Two Chinese Navy ships called at Singapore's Changi port on Sunday on their way back to China from an escort mission in the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somali. The destroyer Wuhan and the frigate Yulin were part of

2007年VOA标准英语-Bush, Poland's President Say Missiles No Threat

By Scott Stearns Rome 08 June 2007 U.S. President George Bush and Polish President Lech Kaczynski say American plans to base missiles in Poland are no threat to Russia. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, Russian President Vladimir P

2006年VOA标准英语-Pentagon: Iran Missile Advances Possible

By Al Pessin Washington 03 April 2006 The U.S. Defense Department says it is possible Iran has made improvements in its missile forces, but a spokesman has also warned that Iran has exaggerated its ca

Iran to Test Long-Range Missiles in Weekend Drill

Iran says it will fire long-range missiles on Saturday as part of military exercises in the Gulf. The announcement on Friday was made on the heels of heightened tensions between Iran and Western powers over Tehran's threat to block oil shipments thro

Iran test-fires more missiles during navy drill

TEHRAN, Jan. 2 (Xinhua) -- Iran successfully test-fired long- and short-range missiles during its military drill in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, state media reported. The launch of the missiles came one day after the Islamic republic test-fired an

US, Germany Urge Russia Not to Send Missiles to Syria

The United States and Germany are urging Russia not to provide Syria with an advanced air defense system that they believe could prolong Syria's civil war. US Secretary of State John Kerry says Russia's transfer of the S-300 missiles would be not hel

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BEIJING, April 11 (Xinhuanet) - South Korea will not resort to forces first amid the escalating tension on the Korean Peninsula, the countrys ambassador to China said . The Republic of Korea is not going to take any provocative military behavior now,

俄罗斯为飞机失事死难者举行全国哀悼

Russia is observing a national day of mourning Sunday for the 217 passengers and seven crew members killed in a plane crash Saturday in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. 俄罗斯星期天为死于空难事故的人举行全国哀悼。一家飞机星期六在埃