(VOVworld) - The UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2165 on Monday authorizing humanitarian convoys to assist more than one million Syrian civilians in rebel-held areas. The council unanimously approved the measure,...
(VOVworld)- The Appeals Court for Urgent Matters in Cairo Monday overturned a previous verdict banning senior members of former president Hosni Mubarak's National Democratic Party (NDP) party from running...
(VOVworld) – Israel’s security cabinet on Sunday decided to deploy more troops into and launch air strikes targeting the border area with the Gaza Strip
(VOVworld) – The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea fired two short range missiles toward waters east of the Korean peninsula
(VOVworld) – Western leaders on Wednesday increased their pressures on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to implement a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine
(VOVworld) – The Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress has adopted a new law to boost military security in its territorial waters which will take effect next month
(VOVworld) – Vietnamese in Austria staged a protest last week against China’s increasing aggression since it illegally deployed oil rig Haiyang-981 inside Vietnam’s Exclusive Economic Zone and continental...
(VOVworld) - China and the Republic of Korea have agreed on measures to expand economic ties, increase trade exchanges, and conclude negotiations on a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) before...
(VOVworld) – Ambassador Le Hoai Trung, Vietnam’s Permanent Representative to the UN, on Thursday asked UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to circulate two documents of the 68th UN General...
(VOVworld) – The Japanese coalition government of the Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komeito Party has finally agreed to exercise Japan’s right to collective self-defense. The agreement paves...
(VOVworld) - Jihadists fighting in Syria and Iraq announced on Sunday the establishment of a “Caliphate,” referring to an Islamic government
(VOVworld) – “Cấp sắc” or “Quá tăng” meaning “maturity ritual”, is a typical cultural feature of the Dao people. They believe a man that has not passed a “cap sac” ritual can...
(VOVworld) - The Pentagon said Friday that Iran has sent "small numbers" of operatives into Iraq to help Bagdad fend off the onslaught by Sunni militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and...
(VOVworld)- The relationship between Russia and Ukraine has turned a dangerous corner. Despite goodwill statements made after Ukraine elected a new President, both countries seem to be losing patience and...
(VOVworld) – President Barack Obama’s nominee to become the next US ambassador to Vietnam said on Tuesday that it may be time for Washington to consider lifting a ban on...
(VOVworld) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Tuesday to hold a dialogue to end the sectarian violence that has been devastating Iraq
(VOVworld) – The Dao Lo Gang are one of the Dao branches practicing Taoism which worships many saints and genies. Taoism rituals include funerals, weddings, ceremonies to acknowledge a boy becoming a man, and...
(VOVworld) - The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday elected Sam Kahamba Kutesa, Ugandan Foreign Minister, as President of its upcoming 69th session
(VOVworld) - Thai police arrested seven anti-coup protesters on Sunday following a rally outside a Bangkok shopping centre
(VOVworld) – The Thai government deployed 6,500 troops and policemen around Bangkok on Sunday to prevent anti-coup demonstrations