Israel fires rocket at Syria

Israel fires rocket at Syria

(VOVWORLD) - An Israeli missile targeted a military position in Syria's southern province of Quneitra on Monday, killing a soldier and destroying a military vehicle, state news agency SANA reported
Hanoi Animal Save makes Hanoi cleaner

Hanoi Animal Save makes Hanoi cleaner

(VOVWORLD) - Ever since the Trashtag Challenge became viral in Vietnam, lots of groups and organizations have been organizing cleanups all over the country to promote a cleaner and safer image...
Pilot: Lightning causes deadly Aeroflot crash

Pilot: Lightning causes deadly Aeroflot crash

(VOVWORLD) - Pilot Denis Yevdokimov told Russian media on Monday that the Sukhoi Superjet-100 lost communication and needed to switch to emergency control mode because of lightning during an Aeroflot...
Washington makes risky move

Washington makes risky move

(VOVWORLD) - Washington on Wednesday announced the reactivation of Title III of the Helms-Burton Act, which allows Americans to sue foreign companies and individuals over property nationalized by the 1959 Revolution in Cuba. The...
UN condemns attacks on civilian areas of Libya

UN condemns attacks on civilian areas of Libya

(VOVWORLD) - UN Special Envoy for Libya Ghassan Salame on Wednesday called for an end to attacks on civilian areas in Libya, after heavy artillery pounded Tripoli city Tuesday night, killing...
Death toll rises in Iraq ferry sinking

Death toll rises in Iraq ferry sinking

(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
US lawmakers vote to end US support for war in Yemen

US lawmakers vote to end US support for war in Yemen

(VOVWORLD) - Asserting congressional authority over war-making powers, the US House of Representatives approved a resolution Wednesday that would force the Trump administration to withdraw US troops from involvement in...
Iraq captures 186 Islamic State militants

Iraq captures 186 Islamic State militants

(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