阿根廷议会目前在商讨福克兰岛屿的前途问题,阿根廷对该岛屿保有主权。英国首相卡梅隆曾指责阿根廷政府对该岛屿持殖民主义态度,阿根廷总统Cristina Fernandez驳回了该说法。
The Arab League is to ask the United Nations Security Council on Monday to back its plan to end the violence in Syria. On Sunday, the league called for the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down and hand power to his deputy. In Syria itself, activists say there have been renewed clashes between the security forces and anti-government protesters near Damascus. Clashes were also reported in Deraa, south of the capital.
阿盟将于周一请求联合国安理会支持其结束叙利亚暴力的计划。周日,阿盟督促叙利亚总统阿萨德下台,并将权力移交副手。活动家称在叙利亚大马士革附近,安全部队和反政府抗议者之间的冲突不断。据悉首都南部的迪拉也有冲突发生。
Scientists working with a species of locusts found in Asia believe they've made an important discovery about why the insects gather in such vast numbers. They say the locusts are looking for food which is high in carbohydrates similar to a junk food diet for humans. Writing in the journal Science, the researchers say that the insects find this food on land which is low in nitrogen. The lead researcher Arianne Cease from Arizona State University said this makes them vulnerable to nitrogen fertilizers that encourage the growth of protein-rich foods.