Challenges to inter-Korean relationship

Challenges to inter-Korean relationship

(VOVworld) – The tense relationship between the two Koreas has heightened following a series of tough words and actions from both sides. The situation on the Korean peninsula is dire and...
Syria sinks deeper into chaos

Syria sinks deeper into chaos

The Iraqi government closed the Yaarubiyeh border gate linking eastern Syrian and the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh because of the spreading violence in Syria
North Korea planning large military drill

North Korea planning large military drill

A large-scale military drill is likely to be held this month in North Korea, Seoul's defense ministry said this week. Kim Min-seok, a ministry spokesman, said the...
Libya tightens security ahead of revolution anniversary

Libya tightens security ahead of revolution anniversary

Libya has announced it’s closing its borders and tightening security. The move comes ahead of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi. A spokesman for the General National...
EU to host Mali meeting on Feb. 5

EU to host Mali meeting on Feb. 5

The European Union has offered to host an international meeting on Mali in February 5, a spokesman for EU foreign police chief Catherine Ashton said on Monday
Iran ready for nuclear talks with P5+1

Iran ready for nuclear talks with P5+1

Iran Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Thursday that Iran is prepared for "constructive and logical" talks with the P5+1 (Britain, China, France, Russia, and the United States, plus Germany), the state...
Vietnam’s stance on East Sea issues

Vietnam’s stance on East Sea issues

(VOVworld) – Foreign Affairs spokesman Luong Thanh Nghi answered reporters’ question on Vietnam’s response toward the information that Chinese Taiwan conducting oil exploration around Ba Binh island of Vietnam’s Truong Sa...