(VOVWORLD) - 75 years ago in Washington, DC, 12 Western countries signed an agreement to establish the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). NATO now remains the largest military bloc in the world...
(VOVWORLD) - Bulgaria and Romania on Sunday partially joined Europe’s Schengen area of free movement after 13 years of reforming to meet the rules set by the European Council
(VOVWORLD) - Bulgaria and Romania joined Europe's vast Schengen area of free movement on Sunday, opening up travel by air and sea without border checks after a 13-year wait
(VOVWORLD) - The ancient city of Hoi An has been listed among the Top 10 safest solo travel destinations, as published by the website “Travel Off Path” of the United States
(VOVWORLD) - Rising unhappiness among younger people has caused the United States and some large western European countries to slip down on the global wellbeing index, while Nordic nations have retained...
(VOVWORLD) - Teenagers' mathematics and reading skills are in an unprecedented decline across dozens of countries and COVID school closures are only partly to be blamed, the OECD said on Tuesday...
(VOVWORLD) - Almost 400,000 deaths in Europe in 2021 were related to three main air pollutants and some could have been avoided if pollutants had been reduced to World Health Organization...
(VOVWORLD) - Iceland said Tuesday it had suspended work at its embassy in Russia, making it the first European country to do so
(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said he hopes Vietnam and Switzerland will accelerate negotiations to sign a free trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Free Trade Area, which includes Iceland...
(VOVWORLD) -President of the National Council of Switzerland Martin Candinas on Tuesday began an official visit to Vietnam. The visit is a high-level parliamentary diplomatic activity between the two...
(VOVWORLD) - Nordic security and the Russia and Ukraine conflict topped the agenda of the Nordic leaders’ two-day summit in the city of Vestmannaeyjar in Iceland
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has climbed 11 places on the latest World Economic Forum (WEF)’s Global Gender Gap Index over the past year, marking a rise from 83rd to 72nd place out...
(VOVWORLD) - Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo became the first footballer in history to reach 200 international appearances for his national team after scoring a winning goal against Iceland at the 2024...
(VOVWORLD) - Iceland said Friday it would suspend work at its embassy in Russia as of Aug. 1, the first country to do so, and asked Russia to limit its operations...
(VOVWORLD) - Travel Weekly Asia lists the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City among the world's top 99 best tourist attractions
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam moved up 12 places to rank 65th among 137 countries and territories in the 2020-2022 period, according to the World Happiness Report 2023
(VOVWORLD) - Finland has once again come out on top as the happiest country in the world – for the sixth year running. The top 10 happiest countries in the world this year are: Finland, Denmark, Iceland,...
(VOVWORLD) -Deputy Foreign Minister Le Thi Thu Hang and State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway Erling Rimestad co-chaired the ninth political consultation between the two...
(VOVWORLD) - Iceland is the most peaceful country in the world, according to the 2022 Global Peace Index (GPI) Annual Report of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam's Son Doong Cave has been named one of the 10 'most incredible caves in the world' by Canadian magazine The Travel