Protest calls for climate action ahead of WEF 2020

Protest calls for climate action ahead of WEF 2020

(VOVWORLD) - Swedish young activist Greta Thunberg joined thousands of protesters on the streets of Lausanne, Switzerland Friday, just several days before the World Economic Forum (WEF) for the world’s...
Merry Christmas, a message of religious freedom

Merry Christmas, a message of religious freedom

(VOVWORLD) - About 7 million Catholics in 4,500 parishes across Vietnam are celebrating a peaceful and merry Christmas with wishes and congratulations of local authorities, organizations, and the communities of other...
Unrest rises in Bolivia

Unrest rises in Bolivia

(VOVWORLD) - La Paz police are asking for help from the Bolivian military, being unable to cope with the situation on the streets. Bolivian Armed Forces Commander Williams Kaliman said that...
Spain offers to host COP25 climate change summit

Spain offers to host COP25 climate change summit

(VOVWORLD) - Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Thursday said he held a phone call with Spanish President Pedro Sanchez, where Sanchez offered to host the UN’s COP25 climate change summit in...
Chile pulls out of hosting APEC and COP 25

Chile pulls out of hosting APEC and COP 25

(VOVWORLD) - Chile on Wednesday withdrew from hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and the COP 25 climate change conference as it struggles to restore order amid clashes between protesters...
Violence erupts in Catalonia protest

Violence erupts in Catalonia protest

(VOVWORLD) - Violence erupted in Barcelona after at least half a million people protest the heavy sentences handed down to Catalan politicians and activists
 1,000 yellow vests protest across France

1,000 yellow vests protest across France

(VOVWORLD) - French police repeatedly used tear gas and water cannons to break up a protest on Saturday by nearly 1,000 yellow vest demonstrators in the southern city of Toulouse