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The world this week--Politics
本周國際要聞--政治
After weeks of intense political pressure, Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as prime minister of Canada and suspended Parliament until March 24th.
在經歷了數周的強烈政治壓力后，賈斯汀·特魯多宣布辭去加拿大總理一職，并暫停議會工作至3月24日。
His Liberal Party will now start the process of choosing a new leader.
他所在的自由黨現在將啟動選舉新領導人的程序。
Chrystia Freeland, whose resignation as finance minister in December triggered the current crisis, is one of the front-runners.
克里斯蒂亞·弗里蘭是領跑者之一，他于去年12月辭去財政部長一職，引發了當前的危機。
Mark Carney, a former governor of both Canada’s and Britain’s central banks, is considering a bid.
前加拿大和英國央行行長馬克·卡尼正在考慮競購。
Support for the Liberals has dropped to around 20% amid rocketing immigration, inflation and housing costs.
在移民、通貨膨脹和住房成本飆升的情況下，自由黨的支持率已降至20%左右。
Under the leadership of Pierre Poilievre, the Conservatives have surged in the polls.
在皮埃爾·波利耶夫的領導下，保守黨在民調中的支持率大幅上升。
Donald Trump repeated his warning to put “very serious tariffs” on Canada and Mexico, and suggested he would shut off Canadian car exports to the United States.
唐納德·特朗普再次警告要對加拿大和墨西哥征收“非常嚴重的關稅”，并暗示他將切斷加拿大對美國的汽車出口。
He also threatened to use military force to place the Panama Canal under American control and implied that he could use force to take Greenland, claiming that America needs it for national security.
他還威脅要使用武力將巴拿馬運河置于美國的控制之下，并暗示他可能會使用武力占領格陵蘭島，聲稱美國需要它來保障國家安全。
Donald Trump junior visited the island for a “personal day-trip”.
小唐納德·特朗普訪問了該島，進行了一次“個人一日游”。
Greenland is an autonomous Danish territory.
格陵蘭島是丹麥的一片自治領土。
Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s prime minister, reiterated that it was not for sale, and that Greenlanders may opt for independence in the future.
丹麥首相梅特·弗雷德里克森重申，它是非賣品，格陵蘭人未來可能會選擇獨立。
The certification of America’s election results in Congress, confirming Mr Trump’s victory, was a more sedate affair compared with four years ago, when his supporters rampaged through the Capitol trying to overturn the result of his loss in 2020.
美國選舉結果在國會的認證--確認特朗普的勝利，與四年前相比顯得更為平靜，四年前他的支持者在國會大廈大肆游行，試圖推翻他在2020年落選的結果。
Mike Johnson was re-elected as the speaker of the House of Representatives, but only after Mr Trump arm-twisted a few wavering Republicans.
邁克·約翰遜再次當選為眾議院議長，但此前特朗普已經迫使了幾名搖擺不定的共和黨人。
The Republicans hold the narrowest majority in the House for nearly 100 years.
共和黨在眾議院擁有近100年來最微弱的多數席位。
Fast-moving wildfires fuelled by dry high winds tore though parts of Los Angeles, causing fatalities.
干燥的大風助長了快速蔓延的野火，肆虐了洛杉磯的部分地區，造成人員死亡。
The Hollywood Hills were ablaze; wealthy neighbourhoods, such as Pacific Palisades and around Sunset Boulevard, were evacuated.
好萊塢山莊著火了；富裕的社區，如太平洋帕利塞茲和日落大道周圍，居民已被疏散。
Firefighters bulldozed abandoned cars that were clogging the roads.
消防員用推土機推倒了堵塞道路的廢棄汽車。
Edmundo González, whom many consider to have won Venezuela’s presidential election in 2024, met Joe Biden at the White House, just days before Nicolás Maduro was set to be sworn in for another term.
埃德蒙多·岡薩雷斯在白宮會見了喬·拜登，幾天后，尼古拉·馬杜羅將宣誓連任。許多人認為是岡薩雷斯在2024年贏得了委內瑞拉總統大選。
Mr González, who fled to Spain after the election, also met Mike Waltz, Mr Trump’s pick for national security adviser.
選舉后逃到西班牙的岡薩雷斯還會見了特朗普挑選的國家安全顧問邁克·沃爾茨。
A contingent of 150 troops from Guatemala joined the UN-backed security force in Haiti that has been tasked with trying to restore order in the country.
來自危地馬拉的150名士兵加入了聯合國支持的海地安全部隊，該部隊的任務是努力恢復該國的秩序。
The force has so far failed to quell the gang violence that has wracked Haiti, such as the recent murders at an event to reopen a hospital.
到目前為止，該部隊未能平息肆虐海地的幫派暴力，例如最近在一家醫院重新開放的活動中發生的謀殺案。
Hamas released a list of 34 hostages that the Palestinian Islamists in Gaza say they would release in the first stage of a possible ceasefire deal with Israel.
哈馬斯公布了一份34名人質的名單，加沙的巴勒斯坦伊斯蘭主義者表示，他們將在與以色列可能達成的?；饏f議的第一階段釋放名單上的人。
It is not known whether they are all still alive. The names include two Israelis held in Gaza for a decade.
目前還不知道他們是否都還活著。這些人里面包括兩名被關押在加沙地帶長達十年的以色列人。
The body of a hostage was found in a tunnel in south Gaza by Israeli forces.
以色列軍隊在加沙南部的一條隧道中發現了一具人質的尸體。
The man’s son, another hostage, is also feared dead.
這名男子的兒子，另一名人質，恐怕也已經死亡。
The UN reported that Iran executed at least 901 people last year, up by 6% compared with 2023.
聯合國報告稱，伊朗去年處決了至少901人，與2023年相比增加了6%。
About 40 were put to death in a single week in December.
去年12月，僅在一周內就有大約40人被處決。
Most of the executions were for drugs-related offences, but some of those put to death were dissidents or connected to the wave of protests against the regime in 2022.
大多數人被處決是因為與毒品有關的罪行，但也有一些被處決的人是持不同政見者，或者與2022年反對政權的抗議浪潮有關。
Iran freed an Italian journalist who was detained in December.
伊朗釋放了去年12月被拘留的一名意大利記者。
The authorities said that Cecilia Sala was arrested for violating the country’s laws, but foreign diplomats think there is a link to Italy’s detention of an Iranian engineer suspected of supplying drone technology that led to the deaths of American soldiers.
當局表示，塞西莉亞·薩拉因違反該國法律而被捕，但外國外交官認為，這與意大利拘留一名伊朗工程師有關，這名工程師涉嫌提供無人機技術，導致美國士兵死亡。
Fighting in eastern Congo has displaced at least 100,000 people recently, according to the UN.
據聯合國稱，剛果東部的戰斗最近已造成至少10萬人流離失所。
M23, a rebel group supported by Rwanda, has stepped up its activities in the country’s North Kivu region since the collapse last month of talks over a peace deal.
自上個月和平協議談判破裂以來，盧旺達支持的叛亂組織M23加強了在該國北基伍地區的活動。
