(VOVworld) – A dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteurs on human rights is an important cooperative activity between Vietnam and the UN’s Universal Periodic Review on human rights. Open discussions of policies and...
(VOVworld) - The Dutch government says the first victim has been identified from the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster. The name and sex of the victim, a Dutch national, weren't released...
(VOVworld) – The crash of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has made the Ukrainian crisis more critical. A missile shooting down the passenger plane, killing 298 people of many nationalities has...
(VOVworld) – The German Federal Foreign Office said that Germany, France, Ukraine, and Russia would hold a new round of negotiations for a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, after separate talks between...
(VOVworld) – Ukraine’s army will not carpet-bomb residences in south-eastern Ukraine, where Kiev has launched a military campaign to suppress federalist protesters, said Andrey Lysenko, a spokesperson...
(VOVworld) – Ukrainian Caretaker President Aleksander Turchinov said Tuesday that the Ukrainian army is conducting a special military campaign to suppress federalists in northern Donetsk, eastern Ukraine
(VOVworld)- Tensions have mounted in Turkey since Tuesday’s coal mine explosion killed hundreds of people and wounded hundreds more
(VOVworld) – The UN Security Council convened an urgent meeting on Monday, as proposed by Russia, to discuss the tensions in eastern Ukraine
(VOVworld) - Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is set to attend a hearing before the National Anti-Corruption Committee Thursday on charges of ignoring warnings that the national rice subsidy scheme was...
(VOVworld) – American war veteran Andre Sauvageot says most Americans don’t believe the distortions about Vietnam
(VOVworld)- In 2013, the Middle East topped the list of the world’s most unstable regions due to clashes between Israel and Palestine, Syria’s civil war and Iran’s nuclear...
(VOVworld) – Thailand is facing serious instability because of demonstrations by both anti- and pro-government forces in recent days, the largest since 2010 when political strife killed more than 90...
(VOVworld) - Egypt's cabinet ruled on Thursday that police may enter university campuses to suppress clashes and demonstrations without prior permission
(VOVworld) – The political crisis in Egypt has worsened over the last few days as a consequence of deepening factional conflicts. The situation threatens Egypt’s future and the stability in...
(VOVworld) – Recent attacks on soldiers in France and the UK have put those countries on high alert and efforts are being made to clarify the reason behind those attacks. Whether the...
(VOVworld) - Anti-corruption and the revised Law on Anti-Corruption are major items on the agenda of the on-going NA 4th session. NA deputies and the public hope that the revised...
Tensions remain high around the Gaza Strip after Palestinian armed forces fired rockets into Southern Israel triggering Israeli air strikes which killed 4 gunmen
(VNA) – Protests against an anti-Islam film made by an Egyptian - American which mocks the Prophet Mohammad have spread to several Southeast Asian nations
The security forces of Russia, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan began a series of joint counter-terrorism drills in the southern Russia on Thursday. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said that...
(VOVworld) - The US Department of State 2011 report on International Religious Freedom released on July 30 said “the Vietnamese government did not demonstrate a trend toward either improvement or deterioration...