EU faces refugee challenge

EU faces refugee challenge

(VOVworld) – The Western Balkans Summit opens on Thursday in Vienna. State leaders, ministers, and high-ranking officials from EU member states will discuss regional cooperation and the Western Balkans region’s...
The EU and the war on terror

The EU and the war on terror

(VOVworld) – Terrorism has cast a shadow over France, the EU, and several other countries after last week’s terrorist attacks in Paris killed 17 people. The massacres have pushed European countries...
US to hold meeting of anti-IS coalition

US to hold meeting of anti-IS coalition

(VOVworld) – The U.S will hold a meeting of 30 nations belonging to the international coalition against Islamic State (IS) at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida on November 19. During...
IS advances toward Baghdad

IS advances toward Baghdad

(VOVworld) – Islamic State militants reached Amriyat al-Fallujah, the last town under the control of the Iraqi government in western Anbar province, said the town sheriff Aref al-Janabi
US and Arab countries hold talks on combating IS

US and Arab countries hold talks on combating IS

(VOVworld) – US Secretary of State John Kerry and leaders of Arab countries attended talks in Saudi Arabia on Thursday to discuss forming an international coalition to fight the Islamic State...
OIC condemns Israel for Gaza war crimes

OIC condemns Israel for Gaza war crimes

(VOVworld) – The Organisation for Islamic Co-operation (OIC) on Tuesday condemned Israel for committing war crimes in the Gaza strip and called for donations for restructuring Gaza
Iraq: a hot spot in the Middle East

Iraq: a hot spot in the Middle East

(VOVworld) – Iraq has become a center of conflict in the Middle East as jihadists have taken control of one third of the country, hoping to create an Islamic State of Iraq and the...
EU leaders call for reform of EU

EU leaders call for reform of EU

(VOVworld) - French President Francois Hollande has said the EU must reform and scale back its power, amid a surge in support for Eurosceptic and far-right parties reflected in the...