US imposes new sanctions on Russia

US imposes new sanctions on Russia

(VOVWORLD) - US President Joe Biden hit Russia with a wave of sanctions on Thursday, measures that impede Russia's ability to do business in major currencies along with sanctions against...
Countries impose sanctions on Russia

Countries impose sanctions on Russia

(VOVWORLD) - The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Japan on Tuesday announced sanctions targeting Russia after Moscow officially recognized the independence of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and...
Vienna coffeehouse culture in Austria

Vienna coffeehouse culture in Austria

(VOVWORLD) - In the culture of Austria, cafés are an essential part of daily life, especially in Vienna. The coffeehouse has been a center of Viennese culture for a long time. Recently UNESCO added Viennese...
Biden, Putin, Macron discuss Ukraine issue

Biden, Putin, Macron discuss Ukraine issue

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis in a telephone call Saturday, during which Putin said accusations Moscow plans to attack Ukraine...
COVID-19 infections surge in Europe

COVID-19 infections surge in Europe

(VOVWORLD) - More than 271.7 million COVID-19 cases and 5.3 million deaths had been recorded worldwide as of Wednesday noon, according to worldometers.info
Colombia's most-wanted drug lord caught

Colombia's most-wanted drug lord caught

(VOVWORLD) - The man Colombia describes as the world's most dangerous drug trafficker was captured during an operation on weekend, the government said on Sunday, pledging to extradite him swiftly...