Vietnam works to protect religious freedom

Vietnam works to protect religious freedom

(VOVworld) - Heiner Beilefeldt, UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion and belief, presented to the 28th session of the UN Human Rights Council the main findings of his visit to Vietnam from July...
DPRK rejects links to US envoy attacker

DPRK rejects links to US envoy attacker

(VOVworld) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea lashed out Sunday at accusations it may be behind a shocking knife attack on the US ambassador to the Republic of Korea
New video of IS’s Japanese captive

New video of IS’s Japanese captive

(VOVworld) - A new video was released on militant websites, showing a man who appeared to be Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, who is believed to be a prisoner of the Islamic State ...
Egypt convicts 15 Muslim Brotherhood leaders

Egypt convicts 15 Muslim Brotherhood leaders

(VOVworld) – An Egyptian court has sentenced Mohamed Badie, top leader of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), and 14 others to life in prison on charges of murder and inciting violence
China sentenced to death Xinjiang terrorists

China sentenced to death Xinjiang terrorists

(VOVworld) – Xinhua reported that 13 defendants had committed terrorism and violent activities in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, north-western China, and were sentenced to death on Monday
20,000 policemen deployed to secure Morsi trial

20,000 policemen deployed to secure Morsi trial

(VOVworld)- The Egyptian interior ministry deployed 20,000 policemen to secure the trial of ousted president Mohamed Morsi and 14 other officials of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) today/ on Wednesday....
FBI thwarts bombing plot at Mid-Continent airport

FBI thwarts bombing plot at Mid-Continent airport

(VOVworld) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced that 58-year suspect, Terry Loewen, an avionics technician, was arrested Friday attempting to access Wichita’s Mid-Continent Airport tarmac and...
A historic handshake

A historic handshake

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama shook hands with Cuban President Raul Castro at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service in South Africa. Although it’s a symbolic gesture, can the cordial...