(VOVWORLD) -National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has met her Micronesian and Georgian counterparts on the sidelines of the 140th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly to discuss ways to strengthen...
(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi is in Iran for his first official visit since he took office
(VOVWORLD) - An overloaded ferry carrying 100 people celebrating the Kurdish New Year capsized in the Tigris River near the Iraqi city of Mosul on Thursday, killing 72 people
(VOVWORLD) - US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) delivered to Iraq 280 Iraqi and other IS detainees in recent days, Iraq’s military said in a statement on Sunday
(VOVWORLD) - Iraq has dismantled the biggest Islamic State (IS) cell in the country’s western province of Anbar and captured 186 militants, the Iraqi Ministry of Interior said
(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbusi has reiterated Iraq’s opposition to sanctions imposed by the US against Iran
(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Iraq’s leaders in Baghdad that Washington supports Iraq to guarantee security, safety, and prosperity for its citizens
(VOVWORLD) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has authorized Iraqi forces to attack IS targets inside Syria without waiting for permission from authorities in Damascus, Syrian state news agency SANA reported...
(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi President Barham Salih has expressed hope in a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the withdrawal of US troops from Syria will contribute to...
(VOVWORLD) - The United States has granted Iraq a 90-day extension of an exemption from sanctions re-imposed on neighboring Iran in order to keep importing electricity and natural gas...
(VOVWORLD) - The US-led coalition killed 43 people, mainly women and children, in airstrikes in Syria’s Deir Ezzor province, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported
(VOVWORLD) - Iraqi security forces on Saturday began a large-scale security operation to clear areas in western Iraq from Islamic State (ISIS) militants
(VOVWORLD) -Islamic State (IS) militants have recaptured all areas previously lost to the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in eastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported Sunday
(VOVWORLD) - Adel Abdul Mahdi was sworn in Wednesday as Iraq’s new Prime Minister. He and 14 cabinet members were approved during an overnight session
(VOVWORLD) - The US State Department announced on Friday that it has decided to place its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra on "ordered departure," citing increasing security threats from...
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy chief of staff of the Armed Forces of Iran Qadir Nezamipour on Sunday discussed with Iraqi Defense Minister Mahmoud Al-Hayali the defense cooperation between the two countries
(VOVWORLD) -President Tran Dai Quang told Ethiopia’s Senate Speaker Keria Ibrahim that Vietnam always treasures the traditional relations and boost multi-faceted cooperation with Ethiopia
(VOVWORLD) - Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of the Sacrifice, which will last 3 days beginning Tuesday
(VOVWORLD) - Iran has resumed supplying electricity to Iraq and other neighbouring countries
(VOVWORLD) - American troops will remain in Iraq “as long as needed” to help stabilize the country, Sean Ryan, spokesperson for the US-led coalition to defeat ISIS told a press...