Wednesday January 17, 2024

Wednesday January 17, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - It's the second week of the new year, which means we’re back to business as usual. We hope you’re having a productive week
NA debates draft revised laws and resolutions

NA debates draft revised laws and resolutions

(VOVWORLD) - The National Assembly Standing Committee convened on Wednesday to discuss a draft revised Land Law, a draft revised Law on Credit Institutions, a draft resolution on mechanisms and policies to...
January 1 earthquake kills 222 in Japan

January 1 earthquake kills 222 in Japan

(VOVWORLD) - The powerful quakes of up to 7.6 magnitude that jolted central Japan on New Year's Day has led to 222 deaths, and the ensuing tsunami waves flooded 190...
WHO warns COVID-19 is spreading rapidly

WHO warns COVID-19 is spreading rapidly

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the UN health agency said Wednesday that holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent COVID variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19...
Iran arrests 32 suspects of deadly Kerman attacks

Iran arrests 32 suspects of deadly Kerman attacks

(VOVWORLD) - Iranian security forces have arrested 32 suspects allegedly involved in last week’s deadly terror attacks in the southeastern Iranian city of Kerman, leaving more than 360 people dead and...
Earthquake in Japan: Death toll reaches 100

Earthquake in Japan: Death toll reaches 100

(VOVWORLD) - The 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Monday and more than 200 subsequent aftershocks caused major damage to urban structures in Ishikawa Prefecture and many surrounding areas in Central Japan