Europeans consider IS the biggest threat

Europeans consider IS the biggest threat

(VOVworld) - Europeans consider the militant group Islamic State to be the biggest threat facing their countries, ahead of climate change, economic instability, and refugees
EURO 2016 opens in Paris

EURO 2016 opens in Paris

(VOVworld) - Euro 2016 kicked off Friday night at Stade de France in Paris. The tournament began with a vibrant opening ceremony featuring lively performances by hundreds of volunteers worldwide
Security tightened for EURO 2016

Security tightened for EURO 2016

(VOVworld)- The month-long European football championship (Euro 2016) will begin next Friday in Paris, France. Security has been tightened against a possible terrorist attack
East Sea, a shared concern of G7 leaders

East Sea, a shared concern of G7 leaders

(VOVworld)- The Group 7 (G7) industrialized nations recently issued a joint statement on maritime security, denouncing China’s reclamation of islands in the East Sea. It demonstrates the international...
G7 summit addresses new challenges

G7 summit addresses new challenges

(VOVworld) – G7 leaders met in Japan on Thursday to discuss coordinated actions to stimulate global growth, fight terrorism, and ensure maritime security. The 42nd G7 summit involves leaders from Britain, Canada, Germany, the...
New effort for Middle East peace process

New effort for Middle East peace process

(VOVworld) – The Middle East peace process has been at a standstill since the US’ peace initiative failed in April, 2014. Israel has continued its military activities and illegal construction of settlements and walls...
Iraq launches operation to retake Fallujah from IS

Iraq launches operation to retake Fallujah from IS

(VOVworld) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi said Iraq has begun a military operation to retake Fallujah in Anbar province from Islamic State. He said Iraqi forces including the federal police soldiers...