Terrorism is a threat to CSTO members

Terrorism is a threat to CSTO members

(VOVworld) – Terrorism is a threat to member states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), Russian Presidnet Vladimir Putin said at the closing ceremony of the CSTO summit in Sochi city...
 UN affirms chemical weapon use in Syria

UN affirms chemical weapon use in Syria

(VOVworld) - Representatives of the UN expert group on Monday submitted to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon the report on chemical weapon use in an attack on August 21 in...
Afghan civilians killed in NATO air raid

Afghan civilians killed in NATO air raid

(VOVworld)- At least 10 civilians including women and children were killed in an air strike last Saturday by the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in the eastern province Kunar, near...
US senate panel approves plan for Syria strike

US senate panel approves plan for Syria strike

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved a resolution giving US President Barack Obama authority to take military action against Syria over its use of chemical weapons on civilians. By 10...
US inches closer to war

US inches closer to war

(VOVworld)- The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved President Barak Obama’s plan to use force against Syria. This move paved the way for a resolution to be voted before...
US says it will make Syria pay the price

US says it will make Syria pay the price

(VOVworld) - US President Barack Obama has affirmed that he will make Syria pay the price. He also confirmed that he is considering a limited-narrow act after US intelligence...
Twin bombings rock mosques in Tripoli, Lebanon

Twin bombings rock mosques in Tripoli, Lebanon

The two powerful explosions ripped through neighborhoods near mosques in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on Friday. At least 27 people died and 350 were wounded in the bombings, Lebanese Red Cross...
Chemical weapons in Syria

Chemical weapons in Syria

(VOVworld)- After several negotiations, Syrian President Bashar Al Assad has finally agreed to allow UN inspectors to investigate 3 sites suspected of storing chemical weapons
 Another bloody day in Iraq

Another bloody day in Iraq

13 people were killed in a series of bloody conflicts in Iraq on Tuesday, one day after a bombing in a café in Balad, 80 km from Baghdad, killed 24...
Egypt suffers worst protest wave ever

Egypt suffers worst protest wave ever

There were 1.432 demonstrations in Egypt in July with an average of 46 demonstrations a day. The figures released Friday in the Democracy Index report by the International Development...
Egypt’s crisis and its consequences

Egypt’s crisis and its consequences

(VOVworld) – The political crisis in Egypt has worsened over the last few days as a consequence of deepening factional conflicts. The situation threatens Egypt’s future and the stability in...
Egypt government determined to end violence

Egypt government determined to end violence

Egypt’s interim government on Sunday made several moves, reflecting its determination to end violence and restore social order to pave the way for a successful power transition in Egypt