US denies Cuban health minister visa

US denies Cuban health minister visa

(VOVWORLD) - The US Department of State has announced that the Trump administration denied the Cuban health minister a visa to attend a Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) meeting in Washington
42 years of UN membership, Vietnam sets sail

42 years of UN membership, Vietnam sets sail

(VOVWORLD) - On September 20, 42 years ago, Vietnam became an official member of the United Nations. Vietnam has gone from being a recipient of donations to an active contributor with...
Vietnam matters greatly to Australia: PM Morrison

Vietnam matters greatly to Australia: PM Morrison

(VOVWORLD) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will begin a 3-day official visit to Vietnam on Thursday. In an interview granted to the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the Vietnam News Agency (VNA),...
IEP: Iceland is the most peaceful country

IEP: Iceland is the most peaceful country

(VOVWORLD) - Iceland remains the most peaceful country in the world, a position it has held since 2008, according to the 13th edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI) released by the Institute...
OIC summit slams US embassy move to Jerusalem

OIC summit slams US embassy move to Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) - The 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday slammed the US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem and recognise the disputed city as Israel's capital
Vietnam, Australia strengthen defense ties

Vietnam, Australia strengthen defense ties

(VOVWORLD) - Lieutenant General Ngo Minh Tien, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, on Monday received Rear Admiral Allan Du Toit, head of the Australian Defense...
Sri Lanka suffers another bomb attack

Sri Lanka suffers another bomb attack

(VOVWORLD) - A van parked near St. Anthony’s Shrine in Colombo, Sri Lanka, exploded on Monday, as bomb squad officials were trying to defuse 3 other bombs