Iran ready to negotiate if US lifts sanctions

Iran ready to negotiate if US lifts sanctions

(VOVWORLD) - Iran is ready to hold talks with the United States if Washington lifts sanctions and returns to the 2015 nuclear deal it quit last year, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani...
Dangerous confrontation in the Gulf

Dangerous confrontation in the Gulf

(VOVWORLD) - The US and Iran approached the brink of war after Iran shot down a US military surveillance drone above the Strait of Hormuz. Although it stopped short of a military strike...
UN warns against Gulf confrontation

UN warns against Gulf confrontation

(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned attacks on two oil carriers of Norway and Japan in the Gulf of Oman, warning that the world cannot afford a...
Iran wants no war: Foreign Minister

Iran wants no war: Foreign Minister

(VOVWORLD) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday he did not believe a war would break out in the Gulf as Tehran did not want a conflict
G20 Summit: Confrontation between major powers

G20 Summit: Confrontation between major powers

(VOVWORLD) - The G20 Summit of developed and emerging economies will take place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Friday and Saturday. The 10th G20 Summit will discuss policies and solutions for the...
PLO vows to act against Israel's Jerusalem bill

PLO vows to act against Israel's Jerusalem bill

(VOVWORLD) -The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) vowed on Tuesday to act against the Israeli parliament's vote to consolidate its sovereignty over Jerusalem, official Palestinian radio Voice of Palestine reported
Tension in the Gulf needs time to heal

Tension in the Gulf needs time to heal

(VOVWORLD) -Relations among Persian Gulf countries remain tense. Despite Kuwait’s mediation effort, there has been no easing of tough stances by both sides on terrorism, extremism, and diplomacy....
Religious freedom report sets Vietnam-US relations back

Religious freedom report sets Vietnam-US relations back

(VOVWORLD) -The US State Department’s annual report on International Religious Freedom, released on August 15, said the Vietnamese government has restricted activities of religious organizations. The report presents a...