VOA慢速英語:沙特盟軍繼續(xù)對(duì)也門發(fā)動(dòng)空襲
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Yemeni security officials say the Saudi-led coalition launched new airstrikes Wednesday on the Houthi rebels. The airstrikes came a day after Saudi Arabia had declared an end to the air campaign targeting the Iran-backed rebels.
也門安全部門官員稱沙特領(lǐng)導(dǎo)的同盟軍在周三的時(shí)候?qū)衍姲l(fā)動(dòng)了新一輪空襲。空襲發(fā)生在沙特宣布結(jié)束針對(duì)伊朗支持的叛軍空襲的后一天。
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Yemeni officials said airstrikes hit the Houthi rebels in Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, and in the southern port city of Aden. The rebels had seized control of a military brigade headquarters near Aden's old airport.
也門官員說對(duì)也門第三大城市塔伊茲胡塞叛軍和南部港口城市亞丁進(jìn)行了空襲。叛軍已經(jīng)占領(lǐng)了亞丁舊機(jī)場(chǎng)附近的軍旅總部。
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday it would end the month-long airstrikes. Iran welcomed the announcement and called it a "step forward" toward a political resolution.
沙特阿拉伯在周二的時(shí)候宣布其將會(huì)停止一個(gè)月以來的空襲行動(dòng)。伊朗對(duì)這一決定表示歡迎，并稱這是向和解前進(jìn)的一步。
France arrests man suspected of planning church attacks
French officials announced on Wednesday the arrest of an Islamic extremist suspected of planning attacks on one or more churches.
法國(guó)官員周三的時(shí)候宣布逮捕的伊斯蘭極端主義者涉嫌策劃對(duì)一個(gè)或者多個(gè)教堂發(fā)起襲擊。
France's Interior Minister said police arrested a 24-year-old student on Sunday. The French-Algerian student is suspected of being an Islamist extremist.
法國(guó)內(nèi)政部長(zhǎng)稱警方在周日的時(shí)候逮捕了一名24歲的學(xué)生。這名阿爾及利亞裔的法國(guó)學(xué)生被懷疑是伊斯蘭極端主義成員。
The minister said police discovered several weapons in his car, parked in a Paris neighborhood. He said they also discovered documents showing a plan to attack one or two churches in the Paris suburb of Villejuif.
這位部長(zhǎng)說，警方在他停放在巴黎社區(qū)的車?yán)锇l(fā)現(xiàn)了一些武器。他說他們還發(fā)現(xiàn)一些文件，文件上顯示其將計(jì)劃對(duì)巴黎郊區(qū)猶太城的一個(gè)或者兩個(gè)教堂發(fā)動(dòng)襲擊。
China's Xi, Japan's Abe hold rare meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks Wednesday at a regional summit in Indonesia. The meeting marked only the second time the two leaders have met since taking power.
中國(guó)國(guó)家主席習(xí)近平和日本首相安倍晉三在周三的時(shí)候在印度尼西亞舉行的地區(qū)峰會(huì)上進(jìn)行了會(huì)談。此次會(huì)議是自雙方領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人執(zhí)政以來第二次會(huì)談。
The two leaders held a bilateral meeting during the Asian-African Summit in Jakarta, according to Japanese officials.
據(jù)日本官員稱，雙方領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人在雅加達(dá)舉行的亞非峰會(huì)期間舉行了雙邊會(huì)談。
The officials did not say how long the meeting lasted or what topics were discussed.
官員沒有對(duì)會(huì)議時(shí)間和內(nèi)容進(jìn)行詳細(xì)介紹。
Relations between the two powerful Asian nations have been strained over a territorial dispute. China also feels that Japan is not apologizing for its colonial-era aggression toward China and other Asian neighbors.
這兩個(gè)亞洲強(qiáng)國(guó)一直因領(lǐng)土爭(zhēng)端問題處于關(guān)系緊張狀態(tài)。中方認(rèn)為日本在殖民地時(shí)期對(duì)中國(guó)和其他亞洲鄰國(guó)的侵略行為沒有表現(xiàn)出歉意。
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coalition – n. a group of people, groups, or countries who have joined together for a common purpose
suburb – n. a town or other area where people live in houses near a larger city
strained – adj. not friendly and relaxed
Yemeni security officials say the Saudi-led coalition launched new airstrikes Wednesday on the Houthi rebels. The airstrikes came a day after Saudi Arabia had declared an end to the air campaign targeting the Iran-backed rebels.
Yemeni officials said airstrikes hit the Houthi rebels in Taiz, Yemen's third-largest city, and in the southern port city of Aden. The rebels had seized control of a military brigade headquarters near Aden's old airport.
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday it would end the month-long airstrikes. Iran welcomed the announcement and called it a "step forward" toward a political resolution.
France arrests man suspected of planning church attacks
French officials announced on Wednesday the arrest of an Islamic extremist suspected of planning attacks on one or more churches.
France's Interior Minister said police arrested a 24-year-old student on Sunday. The French-Algerian student is suspected of being an Islamist extremist.
The minister said police discovered several weapons in his car, parked in a Paris neighborhood. He said they also discovered documents showing a plan to attack one or two churches in the Paris suburb of Villejuif.
China's Xi, Japan's Abe hold rare meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks Wednesday at a regional summit in Indonesia. The meeting marked only the second time the two leaders have met since taking power.
The two leaders held a bilateral meeting during the Asian-African Summit in Jakarta, according to Japanese officials.
The officials did not say how long the meeting lasted or what topics were discussed.
Relations between the two powerful Asian nations have been strained over a territorial dispute. China also feels that Japan is not apologizing for its colonial-era aggression toward China and other Asian neighbors.
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Words in the News
coalition – n. a group of people, groups, or countries who have joined together for a common purpose
suburb – n. a town or other area where people live in houses near a larger city
strained – adj. not friendly and relaxed
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