Iraq faces double crisis

Iraq faces double crisis

(VOVworld)- 3 years after the US withdrew its troops out of Iraq in December, 2011, Iraq once again has plunged into violence due to the insurgence of jihadists of the Islamic...
EU sets up “support group” for Ukraine

EU sets up “support group” for Ukraine

(VOVworld) – European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso announced Wednesday the setting up of a ‘Support Group’ for Ukraine led by Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Commissioner Stefan Fuler. The group will...
UN calls on Sahel region to end crisis

UN calls on Sahel region to end crisis

(VOVworld)- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged countries in the Sahel region to cooperate as many of them are currently facing political and security crises
Egypt’s crisis and its consequences

Egypt’s crisis and its consequences

(VOVworld) – The political crisis in Egypt has worsened over the last few days as a consequence of deepening factional conflicts. The situation threatens Egypt’s future and the stability in...
Greece faces new political crisis

Greece faces new political crisis

(VOVworld)- Greece is facing a new political crisis as the government was faced with a storm of public protest and a looming general strike over its shock decision to shut...
US, Russia, UN to discuss Syria crisis

US, Russia, UN to discuss Syria crisis

Talks between the US, Russia, and the UN will be held in mid-January in a new attempt to resolve the crisis in Syria, according to US State Department spokeswoman...
Syrian crisis more likely to spill over borders

Syrian crisis more likely to spill over borders

The tension between Syria and Turkey has dramatically increased over the past three days, stoking fears that the Syrian internal crisis would spill over borders, through various ways, to its neighbors...
U-turn in Syria crisis

U-turn in Syria crisis

(VOVworld)-Syria has accepted a 6-point peace proposal put forward by UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan. The move is seen as light at the end of the tunnel...