US senator to visit Vietnam

US senator to visit Vietnam

(VOV) - The President pro-tempore of the US Senate Patrick Leahy will lead a US delegation to visit Vietnam from April 16-20. The visit is at the invitation of National...
US senators urge Afghanistan to sign BSA

US senators urge Afghanistan to sign BSA

(VOVworld) – Three US senators have urged Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai to sign the Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) relating to the presence of US troops in Afghanistan after NATO ends its...
A historic handshake

A historic handshake

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama shook hands with Cuban President Raul Castro at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service in South Africa. Although it’s a symbolic gesture, can the cordial...
US urges China to stop ADIZ

US urges China to stop ADIZ

(VOVworld) – The US has urged China to stop implementing its Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) over the East China Sea, saying its unilateral act was fueling the tension in North...
A test for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra

A test for Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra

(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...
DPRK will not dismantle its nuclear arms alone

DPRK will not dismantle its nuclear arms alone

(VOVworld) - The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said Wednesday it would not unilaterally dismantle its nuclear deterrent unless outside nuclear threats were removed, the official KCNA news agency...
Italian Prime Minister wins confidence vote

Italian Prime Minister wins confidence vote

(VOVworld) - Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta's coalition government survived a confidence vote Wednesday by a healthy margin, with 235 senators voting in favor to 70 against
NSA spied on Vietnam war critics

NSA spied on Vietnam war critics

(VOVworld) – The US National Security Agency spied on the civil rights icon Martin Luther King, boxer Muhammad Ali and other Vietnam war critics for 6 years
US inches closer to war

US inches closer to war

(VOVworld)- The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved President Barak Obama’s plan to use force against Syria. This move paved the way for a resolution to be voted before...