Malian President calls for alert for terrorism

Malian President calls for alert for terrorism

(VOVworld) – Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita stressed the need to be on high alert for terrorism, one day after the attack at Radisson Blue hotal in Bamako capital, killing at least...
Philippines strengthens security for APEC summit

Philippines strengthens security for APEC summit

(VOVworld) – Philippine National Police and Armed Forces raised their alert status from "Blue" to "Red", amid security preparations for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit 2015 in Manila. Speaker of the...
WHO warns of risk of new MERS outbreak

WHO warns of risk of new MERS outbreak

(VOVworld) – A new outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) could occur, warned the World Health Organization on Thursday following the 10th meeting of the WHO Emergency Committee to discuss...
Two Koreas lower level of war alert in the border

Two Koreas lower level of war alert in the border

(VOVworld) - South Korea has lowered the high level war alert it had issued for its forces stationed at the border following the recent reduction in dangerously-escalated tensions with the North. According to...
2nd explosion hits Bangkok

2nd explosion hits Bangkok

(VOVworld) - A pipe bomb tossed from a bridge to Bangkok’s Sathorn transit pier at 13h20 local time on Tuesday caused an explosion but no injuries or damage