Vietnam committed to combating terrorism

Vietnam committed to combating terrorism

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is committed to combating terrorism by complying with the United Nations Charter and international law, said Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the UN...
Russia aborts terrorist attack in Krasnodar

Russia aborts terrorist attack in Krasnodar

(VOVWORLD) - The Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) has arrested one citizen relating to the Islamic State (ISIS) and aborted a terrorist attack in Krasnodar city, Sputnik reported...
UN condemns Somalia bombing

UN condemns Somalia bombing

(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres strongly condemns a bomb attack in Magadishu, the capital city of Somalia on Saturday, causing at least 90 deaths
UN warns of threats of ISIS and al-Qaida

UN warns of threats of ISIS and al-Qaida

(VOVWORLD) - A UN sanctions committee against the Islamic State (ISIS) and al-Qaida warned on Monday that ISIS is evolving into a global network while al-Qaida may grow stronger...
Sri Lanka troops kill suspected gunmen

Sri Lanka troops kill suspected gunmen

(VOVWORLD) - 15 people have died during the Sri Lankan security forces' operation in the aftermath of the Easter attacks, as 3 cornered suicide bombers blew themselves up and others were shot...
Sri Lanka suffers another bomb attack

Sri Lanka suffers another bomb attack

(VOVWORLD) - A van parked near St. Anthony’s Shrine in Colombo, Sri Lanka, exploded on Monday, as bomb squad officials were trying to defuse 3 other bombs
Damascus allows Iraq to hit IS targets in Syria

Damascus allows Iraq to hit IS targets in Syria

(VOVWORLD) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has authorized Iraqi forces to attack IS targets inside Syria without waiting for permission from authorities in Damascus, Syrian state news agency SANA reported...
NATO Summit focuses on Afghanistan conflict

NATO Summit focuses on Afghanistan conflict

(VOVWORLD) - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) pledged to extend financial help to the Afghan army until 2024, officials said on Wednesday at the 2-day NATO Summit in Brussels
Interpol: 50 ISIS members arrive in Italy

Interpol: 50 ISIS members arrive in Italy

(VOVWORLD) - The International Police Organization (Interpol) said Wednesday that 50 suspected ISIS members, all Tunisian nationals, landed in Italy by boat from July to October last year, and may be...