Iran increases funding for missile program

Iran increases funding for missile program

(VOVWORLD) - Iran's parliament approved on Sunday the allocation of an additional 520 million USD for the development of the missile program and the elite Revolutionary Guards’ foreign operations wing,...
Easing tension on the Korean peninsula

Easing tension on the Korean peninsula

(VOVWORLD) -South Korea has proposed military talks with North Korea after weeks of heightened tension following Pyongyang's latest long-range missile test. It’s the first official proposal from...
Thach Xa village makes bamboo dragonflies

Thach Xa village makes bamboo dragonflies

(VOVWORLD) - Thach Xa commune in Hanoi’s suburban Thach That district is famous for its unique traditional craft product – the bamboo dragonfly. From bamboo, Thach Xa villagers create eye-catching...
Security strengthened across France ahead of election

Security strengthened across France ahead of election

VOVworld) – Security has been strengthened throughout France ahead of the President election scheduled to take place on Sunday. Following the arrest of two terrorist suspects, the French Interior Ministry asked...
Switzerland votes to ease immigration process

Switzerland votes to ease immigration process

(VOVworld) – Swiss people on Sunday voted to make it easier for “third-generation foreigners” to get Swiss citizenship. This is a defeat for the right-wing nationalists, who are concerned about...
Venezuela rejects suspension from Mercosur

Venezuela rejects suspension from Mercosur

(VOVworld) - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Tuesday that no one can remove his country from Mercosur, whose founders are considering a possible suspension of Venezuela
Approval rating for French PM soars

Approval rating for French PM soars

VOVworld) – A recent survey in France by Ifop-Fudicial for Paris Match magazine and Sud Radio on Tuesday saw the approval rating of Prime Minister Manuel Valls exceed 50 percent...