US to withdraw combat troops in Iraq

US to withdraw combat troops in Iraq

(VOVWORLD) - The United States and Iraq said Wednesday that they have agreed on the eventual withdrawal of US combat troops in Iraq and that the two governments would hold talks...
UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Indonesian church

UNSC condemns terrorist attack on Indonesian church

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council on Tuesday condemned the recent suicide bombing at an Indonesian church in Makassar city, calling terrorism a serious threat to international peace and security and demanding that...
10-year Syrian civil war: facts and challenges

10-year Syrian civil war: facts and challenges

(VOVWORLD) - March 15th, 2021, marked 10 years since the start of the civil war in Syria, one of the countries heavily affected by the “Arab Spring” uprising that began in Tunisia in 2011...
Vietnam condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq

Vietnam condemns terrorist attacks in Iraq

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam condemns all terrorist attacks and acts of extreme violence in Iraq, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, said during an online meeting of the...
UAE opens border with Qatar

UAE opens border with Qatar

(VOVWORLD) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) reopened all of its land, sea and air entry points with Qatar starting on Saturday, state news agency (WAM) reported. The reopening of its...
Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated

Iranian nuclear scientist assassinated

(VOVWORLD) - Prominent Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated east of the capital Tehran on Friday, Iran’s Defense Ministry confirmed in a statement
ISIS claims Egypt's gas pipeline blast

ISIS claims Egypt's gas pipeline blast

(VOVWORLD) - The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the gas pipeline blast in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Thursday, without giving evidence, a statement on their Telegram channel read