Iraqi, Libyan forces free key areas from IS

Iraqi, Libyan forces free key areas from IS

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, Iraqi forces, backed by the US-led air strikes, launched an attack on the villages near Quayyara town and freed al-Huwish, al-Jaw’ana, Jubla, and al...
Tension rises between Turkey and Austria

Tension rises between Turkey and Austria

(VOVworld) - Turkey summoned Austria’s charge d’affaires in Ankara over what it said was an “indecent report” about Turkey on a news ticker at Vienna airport, a Foreign Ministry...
Thailand tightens security for tourists’ safety

Thailand tightens security for tourists’ safety

(VOVworld) – The tourism industry of Thailand, a country of magnificent white sand beaches and sunset view, is being hurt by bomb attacks. Stricter security measures are taken to ensure safety...
Challenges in creating peace in Yemen

Challenges in creating peace in Yemen

(VOVworld)- The UN-brokered peace talks in Yemen are at risk of failing. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have rejected a new UN proposal to continue talks and demand for a unity...
Yemen peace talks resumes in Kuwait

Yemen peace talks resumes in Kuwait

(VOVworld) – The UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed on Saturday urged warring parties in Yemen to take definitive decisions that demonstrate to the Yemeni people the sincerity...
Syrian army extends ceasefire for additional 72 hrs

Syrian army extends ceasefire for additional 72 hrs

(VOVworld) - The Syrian army announced on Monday evening extension of period of calm for an additional 72 hours, the third consecutive extension to take place recently, state news agency SANA said. The new extension...
Fierce fighting in Aleppo despite ceasefire

Fierce fighting in Aleppo despite ceasefire

(VOVworld) –On Thursday, Syrian government troops cut off the only road in and out of rebel-held areas of Aleppo despite a unilateral three-day ceasefire declared Wednesday by the Syrian army. The...
German intelligence warns of new terrorism wave

German intelligence warns of new terrorism wave

(VOVworld) – German intelligence has warned that Muslim rebels’ attacks are posing great security threat to Germany and such attacks as killing and suicide bomb in Istanbul, Turkey may occur in...