East Sea issue at AMM-48

East Sea issue at AMM-48

(VOVworld) – The 48th ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting, AMM 48, and the ASEAN Regional Forum opened in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday. IN addition to discussing the ASEAN community starting up late...
Syrian army regains control of Hasakeh city

Syrian army regains control of Hasakeh city

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, Syrian troops and Kurdish fighters ousted the Islamic State (IS) from the city of Hasakeh in northeast Syria, more than a month after the jihadists took control...
Fates of Japanese and Jordanian hostages unknown

Fates of Japanese and Jordanian hostages unknown

(VOVworld) - The fates of a Japanese journalist and Jordanian military pilot remained still unknown on Saturday, a day after the latest purported deadline for a possible prisoner swap passed with...
ASEAN Foreign Ministers Retreat concludes

ASEAN Foreign Ministers Retreat concludes

(VOVworld) - ASEAN foreign ministers have agreed to make all- out efforts to implement action plans to achieve the formation of the ASEAN Community at the end of this year, Malaysian...
Muslims protest Charlie Hebdo magazine

Muslims protest Charlie Hebdo magazine

(VOVworld) – Thousands of Muslims took to the streets on Friday to protest satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo’s recent caricature of Prophet Mohammed. Demonstrations were held in the Pakistani cities of Karachi...
Pakistani government denies asking army to mediate

Pakistani government denies asking army to mediate

(VOVworld) – The Pakistani Prime Minister has denied asking army chief General Raheel Sharif to mediate with opposition leaders and protesters who have camped for two weeks outside the parliament building in...