Philippines government, MILF move toward peace deal

Philippines government, MILF move toward peace deal

(VOVworld) – Negotiators of the Philippine Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) committed on Saturday to attaining peace despite a bloody gun-battle last week on the southern island...
Clashes in Philippines kill dozens

Clashes in Philippines kill dozens

(VOVworld) – At least 30 people were killed in clashes Sunday between the Philippine’s Special Action Force (SAF) and Muslim rebels in eastern Philippines
Hanoi, an elegant, civilized city

Hanoi, an elegant, civilized city

(VOVworld) – Hanoians’ elegance and civilized behavior are two of the fine cultural characteristics of Vietnam’s capital city. A project is underway to preserve and promote Hanoi’s culture in the...
Hostage crisis in Australia ends

Hostage crisis in Australia ends

(VOVworld) – Australian police confirmed Tuesday that the gunman and two of his hostages died in a hostage situation in downtown Sydney
Clashes erupt outside Ukrainian Parliament office

Clashes erupt outside Ukrainian Parliament office

(VOVworld) – Clashes broke out Tuesday outside the Ukrainian Parliament office as deputies inside repeatedly voted down proposals to recognise certain members of the nationalist Svoboda Party as national heroes
Hong Kong protesters retreat from Mongkok

Hong Kong protesters retreat from Mongkok

(VOVworld) – Hong Kong protesters announced Sunday that they will retreat from some demonstration sites, after gathering overnight despite warnings from the government
US 13 years after Sep 11 terrorist attacks

US 13 years after Sep 11 terrorist attacks

(VOVworld) – On Thursday the US commemorates the 13th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The US-led fight against terrorism did not end after the killing of Osama bin Laden in 2011...
Rammasun claims four lives, two missing

Rammasun claims four lives, two missing

(VOVworld) – Typhoon Rammasun has claimed four lives and left two people missing. According to the National Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control, Quang Ninh was the hardest...