France wants reconciliation with US

France wants reconciliation with US

(VOVWORLD) - France intends to restart cooperation with the United States following diplomatic tensions around the AUKUS security deal among the US, the UK, and Australia as Paris and Washington are involved...
Encouraging sign seen in US-Taliban talks

Encouraging sign seen in US-Taliban talks

(VOVWORLD) - The United States said on Sunday the first face-to-face meeting between senior US and Taliban officials since the hardline group retook power in Afghanistan was "candid and...
Afghanistan will not address UN General Assembly

Afghanistan will not address UN General Assembly

(VOVWORLD) - No representative from Afghanistan will address the annual UN General Assembly general debate in New York, since the ambassador for the government ousted by the Taliban - who was due to...
Taliban say no al Qaeda or ISIS in Afghanistan

Taliban say no al Qaeda or ISIS in Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - Afghanistan's Taliban rulers said on Tuesday there was no evidence of Islamic State or al Qaeda militants being in the country, days after Islamic State claimed responsibility for...
Vietnam to apply vaccine e-passport shortly

Vietnam to apply vaccine e-passport shortly

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese authorities are working to soon implement a ‘vaccine passport’ programme and adjust entry and exit regulations to facilitate foreign entries into the country
Taliban announces key government posts

Taliban announces key government posts

(VOVWORLD) - The Taliban announced the top members of their government on Tuesday. Hassan Akhund will be the acting Prime Minister, with Mujahid Abdul Ghani Baradar one of his deputies
Chinese Foreign Minister to visit Vietnam

Chinese Foreign Minister to visit Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will begin a visit to Vietnam on Friday as part of his tour of South East Asia and South Korea to bolster cooperation, foreign...
Taliban decides key figures in new government

Taliban decides key figures in new government

(VOVWORLD) - Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar will lead the new government in Afghanistan, sources within the movement have said, as the Islamist militant group works to finalize its...