Ukraine only receives humanitarian aid from ICRC

(VOVworld) – Ukraine can accept any kind of humanitarian aid solely within international law and solely from the International Committee of the Red Cross. Interim Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said this...
Iraq faces double crisis

Iraq faces double crisis

(VOVworld)- 3 years after the US withdrew its troops out of Iraq in December, 2011, Iraq once again has plunged into violence due to the insurgence of jihadists of the Islamic...
President praises Red Cross societies

President praises Red Cross societies

(VOVworld) - State President Truong Tan Sang has lauded the significant humanitarian contributions made by the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ...
US has no plan to expand air strikes in Iraq

US has no plan to expand air strikes in Iraq

(VOVworld) – The US government has no intention to expand air strike operations in Iraq more than self-defense actions, said Lieutenant-General William Mayville, a Pentagon offical on Monday
US: more troops in Australia

US: more troops in Australia

(VOVworld) - The Pentagon is considering increasing the number of US troops in Australia, calling a proposed a new force posture agreement between the United States and Australia a “milestone” in their relationship. At...
Joining hands to ease the pain of Agent Orange

Joining hands to ease the pain of Agent Orange

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin and the online newspaper of the Communist Party of Vietnam jointly held a program called “Joining hands to ease the pain of...
Palestine to sue Israel at ICJ

Palestine to sue Israel at ICJ

(VOVworld) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki on Saturday said Palestine would sue Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for war crimes it committed in the Gaza Strip
The US to invest 33 billion USD in Africa

The US to invest 33 billion USD in Africa

(VOVworld) – The US will invest about 33 billion USD in African between now and 2018. It was an important announcement at the 1st US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington
US President refuses military aid to Ukraine

US President refuses military aid to Ukraine

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama declined to offer military aid to Ukraine regardless of pressure from both Democrat and Republican congressmen. He said the US may have to face a...