Terrorism: A major global challenge

Terrorism: A major global challenge

(VOVworld) – In 2016, hundreds of terrorist attacks shook the world and stirred public indignation. More sophisticated terrorist plots are posing an unprecedented threat to global security
Russia continues to halt airstrike in Aleppo

Russia continues to halt airstrike in Aleppo

(VOVworld) – Russian and Syrian warplanes have halted flights near Aleppo and the no-fly policy will be extended, said Sergei Rudskoi, chief of the Russian General Staff’s main operations department...
Deadly bombing in southern Thailand

Deadly bombing in southern Thailand

(VOVworld) – At least 1 person was killed and 19 others were injured, one of them critically, when a bomb exploded outside a noodle shop in Thailand’s Pattani province, local...
Iraq begins operation to retake Mosul

Iraq begins operation to retake Mosul

(VOVworld) – Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced on Monday that operations to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State group have begun
12 Afghanistan police killed by Taliban

12 Afghanistan police killed by Taliban

(VOVworld) – Taliban fighters attacked four police checkpoints around the provincial capital of Lashkar Gah on Monday, killing 12 Afghan policemen and wounding another 11
Philippine president safe after Davao blast

Philippine president safe after Davao blast

(VOVworld) - The Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte was in Davao during a blast on Friday, but was safe and at a police station after the explosion, said his son Paolo Duterte,...