France braces for more violence in Paris

France braces for more violence in Paris

(VOVWORLD) -French authorities on Friday warned of a new wave of violence in Paris this weekend, despite the government's announcement of a moratorium on fuel taxes to ease ‘yellow...
Russia calls for Iraq-Kurd dialogue

Russia calls for Iraq-Kurd dialogue

(VOVWORLD) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday called for a dialogue between Kurdish people in Iraq and the central government, saying that tensions following the Kurdish independence vote should...
UN warns against violence escalation in Yemen

UN warns against violence escalation in Yemen

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, the UN envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, warned against violence escalating in Yemen and urged all sides not to thwart efforts to reach a peace...
India: violence escalates in Kashmir

India: violence escalates in Kashmir

(VOVworld) – At least 8 Indian paramilitary soldiers were killed and 20 others were wounded in a highway ambush on Saturday near the city of Srinagar, the Indian portion of Kashmir
Violence returns to Eastern Ukraine

Violence returns to Eastern Ukraine

(VOVworld) – On Monday, representatives of the Ukrainian government and independence-seeking militants said that violence has resumed in eastern Ukraine after a period of relative calm under the Eastern truce