House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism

House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism

(VOVWORLD) - The House passed legislation Wednesday that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws, the latest response from lawmakers to...
EC lowers Eurozone inflation, growth forecasts for 2024

EC lowers Eurozone inflation, growth forecasts for 2024

(VOVWORLD) -The European Commission (EC) on Thursday lowered its economic growth and inflation forecasts for the Eurozone in 2024, warning spreading geopolitical tensions will increase uncertainty for the single-currency...
Grammy Awards 2024 dominated by female artists

Grammy Awards 2024 dominated by female artists

(VOVWORLD) - The 66th Grammy Awards ceremony took place on Monday at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles with 3 new categories – Best African Music Performance, Best Alternative Jazz Album, and...
2024: A year to restore trust and inspire hope

2024: A year to restore trust and inspire hope

(VOVWORLD) - In their New Year messages, world leaders emphasized the urgency of countries and communities reviving hope and trust in each other, sharing the world in stability and development, and...
2023 sees global trade recession but hope is in sight

2023 sees global trade recession but hope is in sight

(VOVWORLD) - Persistentinflation and high interest rates, slow recovery of many major economies, geopolitical instability, and rising public debt in many countries have caused a global trade recession this year. Economists say...
Philippines, EU against use of force in East Sea

Philippines, EU against use of force in East Sea

(VOVWORLD) - The Philippines and the European Union (EU) emphasized their commitment to freedom of navigation and overflight in the South China Sea (called the East Sea in Vietnam), in accordance with the 1982...
Vietnamese leaders host Singapore PM

Vietnamese leaders host Singapore PM

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Monday hailed the ongoing visit by Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong as an important milestone in the development of ties between...
Global economy shows signs of recovery but risks remain

Global economy shows signs of recovery but risks remain

(VOVWORLD) - International financial and economic institutions have adjusted their estimates of global economic prospects based on economic, trade, and investment activities in the first quarter of this year. Generally, the world...