IS's second-in-command killed

IS's second-in-command killed

(VOVworld) - The White House said on Friday that Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, the second-in-command of the Islamic State (IS), was killed in a US air strike on Tuesday while...
 IS executes dozens in Iraq

IS executes dozens in Iraq

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State (IS) has executed 20 people who wanted to fight against them in the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk, Iraqi officials said Monday
Memories of an announcer

Memories of an announcer

(VOVworld) – This is the Voice of Vietnam, broadcasting from Hanoi, capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. This announcement against a background of the song Smashing Fascism has opened numerous...
 Bashar al-Assad re-elected Syrian President

Bashar al-Assad re-elected Syrian President

(VOVworld)- Syrian news agency SANA reported Thursday that incumbent President Bashar al-Assad has won a landslide victory in Syria’s presidential election securing 88.7% of the vote
Syria: bumpy road to national reconstruction

Syria: bumpy road to national reconstruction

(VOVworld) – Syrian voters elected a President on June 3 for the first time in more than 50 years. Although the final vote count has not been announced, incumbent President Bashar Al-Assad...
EU extends sanctions against Syria until 2015

EU extends sanctions against Syria until 2015

(VOVworld) - The EU on Thursday agreed to renew economic sanctions against Syria until next June, including an oil embargo and asset freezes against allies of President Bashar al-Assad
New Palestinian Prime Minister resigns

New Palestinian Prime Minister resigns

A high-ranking government official on Thursday said that the newly appointed Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al-Hamdallah has offered his resignation to President Mahmoud Abbas