The speaker of the US House of Representatives Paul Ryan says he won't defend or campaign with the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Instead,he has been making sure that Hillary Clinton did not get a blank check and that both houses of Congress did not go to the Democrats.
The BBC has learned that Saudi Arabia has privately accepted that one of its own coalition war planes bombed a funeral in the Yemeni capital killing at least 140 people. The Saudis have initiated an investigation into the incident in which more than 500 people were also wounded.
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privately：['praɪvɪtli]
adv. 私下地；秘密地
coalition：[,kəʊə'lɪʃ(ə)n]
n. 联合；结合，合并
The UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon says massive responses require to help Haiti recover from the devastation caused by hurricane Matthew, he says some towns and villages have been wiped off the map.
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massive：['mæsɪv]
adj. 大量的；巨大的，厚重的；魁伟的
devastation：[,devə'steɪʃn]
n. 毁坏，荒废
wipe：[waɪp]
vt. 擦；消除；涂上
vi. 擦；打
n. 擦拭；用力打
Russia and Turkey have signed a deal to construct two pipelines to send Russian gas under the Black Sea to Turkey, a project known as Turks Dream. One pipelinewill be for Turkish domestic consumption, the other will supply southeast Europe by passing Ukraine.
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domestic：[də'mestɪk]
adj. 国内的；家庭的；驯养的；一心只管家务的
n. 国货；佣人
consumption：[kən'sʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n]
n. 消费；消耗；肺痨
The Rwanda president Paul Kagame has warned of a showdown with France after French investigator said they had reopened a probe into the assassination of the former Rwandan leader Juvénal Habyarimana. His shooting down of his French crew plane in 1994 triggered the genocide.
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probe：[prəʊb]
n. 探针；调查
vi. 调查；探测
vt. 探查；用探针探测
n. (Probe)人名；(法)普罗布
assassination：[əˌsæsɪˈneɪʃn]
n. 暗杀，行刺
trigger：['trɪgə]
vt. 引发，引起；触发
vi. 松开扳柄
n. 扳机；[电子] 触发器；制滑机
n. (Trigger)人名；(英)特里杰
genocide：['dʒenəsaɪd]
n. 种族灭绝；灭绝整个种族的大屠杀
President Zuma has asked South Africa's top anti-corruption official not to release her findings into his relationships with the wealthy family and he's questioned other witnesses. The outgoing public protector last week questioned Mr. Zuma over allegations that the Gupta family had influence to political appointments.
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allegation：[ælɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n]
n. 指控; 陈述，主张; 宣称; 陈词，陈述;
appointment：[ə'pɒɪntm(ə)nt]
n. 任命；约定；任命的职位
And the children of some 16,000 migrants stranded in Greece have begun school with one group facing a protest by angry Greek parents. Around 100 policeofficers formed a cordon to allow the Syrian and Afghan youngsters into the school.
