(VOVWORLD) - We call on all parties concerned to immediately cease fire, stop the use of force, and respect international humanitarian law,” Hang said in a Foreign Ministry communique released on...
(VOVWORLD) - Five United Nations security staff who were kidnapped in Yemen by al Qaeda militants 18 months ago have been released, the United Nations said on Friday
(VOVWORLD) - "Catch a wife" is a traditional custom of the Mong and some other ethnic groups in Vietnam’s northwest region. The custom of a man pulling a woman to be his wife usually takes place at fairs and...
(VOVWORLD) - 17 American missionaries and their family members, including children, were reportedly kidnapped by gang members on Saturday in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, a source in Haiti's...
(VOVWORLD) -Minister Counsellor Nguyen Phuong Tra, Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, on Monday expressed her concern over difficulties and uncertainties in Haiti
(VOVWORLD) - A military coup in Mali on Tuesday, accompanied by the arrest of the interim President, Prime Minister, and cabinet members, was strongly denounced by the African Union, the Economic Community of West African States,...
(VOVWORLD) - Peter Hawkins, UNICEF representative in Nigeria, has called for immediate realease of more than 300 schoolgirls who are missing after a large group of gunmen raided a school in...
(VOVWORLD) - Thirteen people, including seven men associated with the Wolverine Watchmen militia group, have been arrested in a sweeping takedown of plots to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, attack the...
(VOVWORLD) - The Islamic State (IS) militants killed 2 truck drivers and kidnapped 15 people in 2 separated attacks on Sunday in central Iraq, official sources reported on Monday
(VOVWORLD) - Foreign ministers of 10 ASEAN countries along with Japan, China, and South Korea held a meeting on Monday in the Philippines on the Korean peninsula issue
(VOVWORLD) - The Filipino police have arrested four suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf group tagged in the kidnapping of Vietnamese sailors
(VOVWORLD) -The so-called "G5 Sahel" countries—Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger—have pledged to set up a joint force to combat the wave of Islamist bombings, shootings...
(VOVWORLD) - Following clashes between government and rebel forces, Marawi city on Mindanao island, the Philippines, has become the first city in Southeast Asia to come under the control of forces loyal to...
(VOVworld) - The Philippines on Thursday agreed to allow Malaysia and Indonesia to carry out pursuits of Abu Sayyaf insurgents in its territorial waters, as the three nations look to tackle...
(VOVworld) - Despite intensive security operations and the presence of the Egyptian armed forces across the Sinai province, Egypt, the kidnapping of civilians there has increased alarmingly since early November
(VOVworld) – A military intelligence official in the Philippines said on Thursday that Islamic militants in Southeast Asian who claimed to be fighting for IS in the Middle East said they...
(VOVworld) – Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday confirmed the killing of second Canadian hostage Robert Hall by a militant group in Southern Philippines
(VOVworld) - The Nigerian government has confirmed the arrest of Mohammed Usman, also known as Khalid AL-Barnawi, who is believed to be the mastermind of the 2011 bombing of the...
(VOVworld) – A number of terror attacks took place during the first month of 2016. Terrorism has expanded to Asia, prompting Asian countries to tighten security and contribute more to the...
(VOVworld) – Operations against the self-proclaimed Islamic State and other terrorist and extremist groups have intensified and enlisted more countries. Besides airstrikes and ground attacks, blocking IS’s multiple revenue...