UNSC denounces violence in Afghanistan

UNSC denounces violence in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council condemns targeted attacks against civilians in Afghanistan. It released a statement on Saturday after a car bomb blast killed at least 8 people, injured 50 others...
Afghan government to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners

Afghan government to release 5,000 Taliban prisoners

(VOVWORLD) - The Afghan government will gradually release 5,000 Taliban prisoners starting this week if insurgents significantly reduce their violence, President Ashraf Ghani’s spokesman said Wednesday, paving the way...
Russia, Turkey agree to Syria ceasefire

Russia, Turkey agree to Syria ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday agreed to a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib province. The agreement reached during a one-day visit...
Russia, Turkey engage in another war of nerves

Russia, Turkey engage in another war of nerves

(VOVWORLD) -Northwestern Syria has once again become a hotspot of a prolonged crisis in Syria. Concerns are mounting over the tense confrontation between Russia and Turkey, the two countries...