US, Canada leaders discuss trade, economic issues

US, Canada leaders discuss trade, economic issues

(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau late on Friday to discuss trade and other economic issues, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders said on...
Putin signs “counter sanctions” into law

Putin signs “counter sanctions” into law

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed a bill on countermeasures against the US and other states that have imposed additional sanctions on Moscow since April
New risks for Russia-US ties

New risks for Russia-US ties

(VOVWORLD) -Relations between Russia and the US are at their worst since the Cold War. The two countries have locked horns over an alleged chemical attack which killed dozens in Syria last...
China firmly opposes US tariff proposals

China firmly opposes US tariff proposals

(VOVWORLD) -China strongly condemns and firmly opposes the US tariff proposals, saying it is ready to take countermeasures, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Tuesday
Solutions to North Korea issue proposed

Solutions to North Korea issue proposed

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea will increase sanctions and pressure on North Korea to force Pyongyang back to the negotiation table, Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon said at Wednesday meeting of army...
Terrorist threats in Europe

Terrorist threats in Europe

(VOVworld) – People in Belgium and across Europe were stunned by terrorist attacks, which hit Brussels on Tuesday. Although disaster scenarios had been prepared, Belgian and European leaders failed to prevent...
US expands Russia sanction list

US expands Russia sanction list

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday the US Treasury Department added on Tuesday nearly three dozen people and companies to its sanctions list for directly or indirectly connecting to the conflict in eastern...
EU leaders vow to fight terrorism at summit

EU leaders vow to fight terrorism at summit

(VOVworld) - European Union leaders on Friday vowed an “uncompromising fight against terrorism” and called for wide-ranging countermeasures ranging from beefed-up immigration controls to a crackdown on illicit weapons...
Actively stabilize the macro-economy

Actively stabilize the macro-economy

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on August 25 chaired a government meeting on the impacts of the global economic crisis on Vietnam’s economy. Prior to the meeting, Vietnam...
DPRK ready to resume 6-party talks

DPRK ready to resume 6-party talks

(VOVworld) – Pyongyang is ready to resume the 6-party talks on denuclearization on the Korean peninsula, said So Se Pyong, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) ambassador...