(VOVWORLD) - Canadian investigators who arrived in Tehran Monday were allowed to get access to the black boxes, bodies and debris of a Ukrainian International Airlines passenger jet accidentally shot down by Iran's Revolutionary Guard last week.

(VOVWORLD) - The Coast Guard Command Region 1 on Monday held a program themed “Tet on islands” for troops and islanders in Co To island district, Quang Ninh province.

(VOVWORLD) - France and 5 West African countries agreed on Monday to combine their military forces under one command structure to fight a growing Islamist militancy in the Sahel region, with Paris committing an extra 220 troops.

(VOVWORLD) - The US will remove China from a list of countries considered currency manipulators, US media reported on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office summoned Iran’s ambassador on Monday to protest the detention of Britain’s ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire last week.

(VOVWORLD) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in Westminster Magistrates Court in London on Monday in an effort to avoid US extradition.

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations Security Council on Monday unanimously adopted Resolution 2505 to extend the mandate of the UN Mission to support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA) until July 15.

(VOVWORLD) - A delegation led by Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Phung Quoc Hien on Monday visited local ethnic people in Nam Nhun district, Lai Chau province, ahead of Tet.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged Tra Vinh provincial authorities to ensure policy beneficiaries’ living standards be equal to or higher than the average in the province.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Future TV Organization on Monday hosted in Malaysia a seminar which discussed the Code of Conduct in the East Sea (COC) as a tool to address conflicts.