EU fails to agree on refugee relocation

EU fails to agree on refugee relocation

(VOVworld) – EU ministers failed to agree on a plan to relocate 40,000 immigrants in Italy and Greece to other European countries over the next 2 years at a summit...
Tube strike disrupts UK economy

Tube strike disrupts UK economy

(VOVworld) – The UK economy is estimated to have suffered a loss of approximately 50 million pounds per day after tube staff went on strike across the London Underground network in...
Burundi rejects new UN mediator

Burundi rejects new UN mediator

(VOVworld) – On Sunday the Burundi government told a United Nations mediator to step down, just two weeks after he was sent to help resolve Burundi’s political crisis
IMF receives loan extension request from Greece

IMF receives loan extension request from Greece

(VOVworld) – Eurozone finance ministers denied the last-minute proposal of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to extend Greece’s bailout package during an urgent phone call Tuesday midnight
Greece before EU's last-minute deal

Greece before EU's last-minute deal

(VOVworld) – June 30th is the deadline for Greece to pay its debt to the IMF. When the bailout program expires, no rule says Greece has to leave the Eurozone if it defaults...
White House slowdowns in TPP issue

White House slowdowns in TPP issue

(VOVworld)- The US House voted 236 to 189 on Wednesday to give itself six more weeks for a second vote on rule change on Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), one part of a trade package, called...
A slim chance for Yemen crisis

A slim chance for Yemen crisis

(VOVworld) – The crisis in Yemen can turn into a civil war with prolonged instability if peace efforts fail to yield practical results. Military options can not resolve the root of differences...
Ukraine’s crisis continues

Ukraine’s crisis continues

(VOVworld)- Ukraine’s crisis has become tense with recent accusations of violation of truce. Confrontations between Russia and the EU have worsened the crisis