US Senate backs new ambassador to Russia

US Senate backs new ambassador to Russia

(VOVWORLD) - The US Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lynne Tracy, President Joe Biden’s nominee to be ambassador to Russia, ending the position’s vacancy over the past 3 months due...
UK faces health workers’ strike

UK faces health workers’ strike

(VOVWORLD) - 100,000 staff of the Royal College of Nursing are expected to strike on Tuesday across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland in a protest over a below-inflation pay...
Tension in Libya escalates

Tension in Libya escalates

(VOVWORLD) - Recent clashes between rival factions in Libya have pushed the North African country deeper into a political-security crisis that began during the 2011 Arab Spring. The UN and...
OPEC to appoint new Secretary General

OPEC to appoint new Secretary General

(VOVWORLD) - The ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) held a meeting on Monday to discuss the appointment of a new secretary general