Estonia to take over EU presidency in 2017

Estonia to take over EU presidency in 2017

(VOVworld) - Estonia will take over the rotating presidency of the European Union in the second half of 2017, that Britain has given up its turn to focus on Brexit, a...
Yemen government suspends talks with rebels

Yemen government suspends talks with rebels

(VOVworld) - Yemen's government temporarily suspended on Sunday its participation in talks with Houthi militia delegation during peace talks in Kuwait in protest at their takeover of Al-Amaliqa military base...
Pyongyang cuts all military contacts with Seoul

Pyongyang cuts all military contacts with Seoul

(VOVworld) – Pyongyang announced Thursday that it will cut off all military contacts including a communication channel at the truce village of Panmunjom with Seoul after the North asked all South Korean...
Outcomes of 2014 economic restructuring program

Outcomes of 2014 economic restructuring program

(VOVworld) – In 2014, Vietnam’s economic restructuring program has focused on public investment, corporate, banking and financial reform. Despite worse results than hoped, the government’s efforts to boost economic restructuring...
Half of Iraqi army incapable of fighting IS

Half of Iraqi army incapable of fighting IS

(VOVworld) – Almost half of Iraq's army is incapable of working against Islamic State (IS) militants. General Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Wednesday...
EU punishes Thai military junta

EU punishes Thai military junta

(VOVworld) – 28 EU foreign ministers on Monday criticized the Thai army for its takeover a month ago and agreed on sanctions against the military junta