JCPOA withdrawal: risky move by the US

JCPOA withdrawal: risky move by the US

(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump said he is pulling the US out of a historic nuclear deal with Iran and reimposing sanctions on Tehran. The decision, which he says is to protect...
Young man profits from mushroom farming

Young man profits from mushroom farming

(VOVWORLD) - At the age of 27, Bui Minh Thang is the owner of a mushroom farm in Cu Chi district, Ho Chi Minh City that uses advanced technology and techniques....
Macron, May questioned over Syria air strikes

Macron, May questioned over Syria air strikes

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday insisted last week’s strike on Syria was in Britain’s national interest as she explained to Parliament why she ordered the attack
Syria faces new instability

Syria faces new instability

(VOVWORLD) -Despite the defeat of the Islamic State, Syria has been bogged down in troubles. Syria made headlines in recent days when an alleged chemical attack killed dozens of people...
South Korea slashes working hours

South Korea slashes working hours

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea wants to reduce weekend work at administrative agencies. There has been growing criticism from Koreans who lack a healthy work-leisure balance. A state employee reportedly died...
US, EU to discuss tariffs

US, EU to discuss tariffs

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Monday said US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross will talk to EU representatives about lowering their tariffs and other barriers to US products
Spain orders arrest of former Catalan MP

Spain orders arrest of former Catalan MP

(VOVWORLD) - Spain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of former Catalan Member of Parliament Anna Gabriel after she failed to appear in court to answer charges related...
US government enters shutdown

US government enters shutdown

(VOVWORLD) -The US government has started shutting down after Congress failed to overcome a bitter standoff over spending and immigration - marking a chaotic end to Donald Trump's first year...
Gulf diplomatic crisis reviewed

Gulf diplomatic crisis reviewed

(VOVWORLD) - The diplomatic crisis in the Gulf region has become the worst since the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) was set up in 1981. Since mid-2017, there has been no...
Suicide bomber kills six in Nigerian market

Suicide bomber kills six in Nigerian market

(VOVWORLD) - A suicide bomber blew himself up Thursday in a crowded market in northern Nigeria, security sources said. They blamed the attack on the Boko Haram jihadist group. Six people...
Air-defence hero in 1972 Christmas bombings

Air-defence hero in 1972 Christmas bombings

(VOVWORLD) - 45 years have passed, but memories of the 12-day battle against the US carpet bombing in Hanoi are still fresh in the mind of Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Phiet...