Sri Lanka declares state of emergency

Sri Lanka declares state of emergency

(VOVWORLD) -Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, who is acting President of the South Asian country, on Wednesday declared a state of emergency as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has left...
UN calls for dialogue in Sri Lanka

UN calls for dialogue in Sri Lanka

(VOVWORLD) -UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a smooth transition of government in Sri Lanka and sustainable solutions to the current economic crisis, said his deputy spokesman
World public: Vietnam a bright star in the region

World public: Vietnam a bright star in the region

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is the brightest star in the region, a new Asian tiger, and Vietnam’s economy is recovering quickly and has positive prospects in the medium-term, according to foreign media...
Sri Lanka’s President, Prime Minister resign

Sri Lanka’s President, Prime Minister resign

(VOVWORLD) - Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa plans to resign next week to ensure a peaceful transition of power, the country's parliamentary speaker said on Saturday. Hours earlier Prime...
Boris Johnson quits as UK prime minister

Boris Johnson quits as UK prime minister

(VOVWORLD) - Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he dramatically lost the support of his ministers and most Conservative lawmakers, but said he would...
UN warns unprecedented starvation, immigration risks

UN warns unprecedented starvation, immigration risks

(VOVWORLD) - The spike in food, fuel and fertilizer prices sparked by the Ukraine crisis are pushing countries around the world into famine, bringing "global destabilization, starvation and mass migration on an unprecedented...
Eurozone inflation soars in June to record 8.6%

Eurozone inflation soars in June to record 8.6%

(VOVWORLD) - Eurozone inflation accelerated to another record high in June, official data showed on Friday, as the consequences of the conflict in Ukraine continued to hammer the European economy
Wednesday June 22, 2022

Wednesday June 22, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - Northern Vietnam is nearing the height of summer and daily high temperatures are now 38 or 39 DC. Each hot spell usually lasts for more than a week and...
US House passes gun-safety legislation

US House passes gun-safety legislation

(VOVWORLD) - The US House of Representatives on Friday passed significant gun-safety legislation, the strongest gun violence prevention law in the last 30 years, sending it to President Joe Biden to sign...
Vietnam’s economy sees positive signs

Vietnam’s economy sees positive signs

(VOVWORLD) - The World Bank’s update on Vietnam’s macro-economy for June says Vietnam’s economy is on a positive recovery track. Since the beginning of the year, other organizations...