Vietnam – Russia: firm, reliable partnership

Vietnam – Russia: firm, reliable partnership

(VOVworld) - President Truong Tan Sang returned to Hanoi today concluding a successful 5-day trip to Russia to bolster the Vietnam – Russia strategic partnership. VOV reviews the trip
Philippines arrests an Abu Sayyaf founder

Philippines arrests an Abu Sayyaf founder

Philippine authorities have arrested a founding member of Abu Sayyaf, the Al-Qaeda-linked group blamed for some of the worst terrorist attacks in the region. Ustadz Ahmadsali Asmad Badron, also known...
Pakistan suspends NATO supply route for security reasons

Pakistan suspends NATO supply route for security reasons

Pakistani officials said Thursday that Pakistan has temporarily suspended the NATO supply route crossing its northwestern border into Afghanistan due to fears of Islamist attacks. An official said the NATO trucks have been held...
Bombing in southern Thailand kills 5 police

Bombing in southern Thailand kills 5 police

Thai police officials said five policemen were killed and another wounded in a roadside bomb attack on Wednesday in Thailand’s southern province of Yala. The attackers hid the bomb near a bridge in...
Al-Qaeda threatens attacks on US

Al-Qaeda threatens attacks on US

The top Al-Qaeda leader in Iraq Abu Bark al-Bagdadi has threatened to attack the heart of the US. In an audio recording released on the Internet, al-Bagdadi...
Series of blasts leave 110 dead in Iraq

Series of blasts leave 110 dead in Iraq

Iraqi security officials said a wave of attacks across Iraq on Monday killed nearly 110 people and wounded 200 others, making it the deadliest day in more than two years
Iraq’s security remains a big question

Iraq’s security remains a big question

(VOVworld) – Although half a year has gone since American forces lowered its flag in Baghdad last December marking 9 years of its operations in Iraq, the country’s security remains a big...
PM Nguyen Tan Dung receives Cambodian Deputy PM

PM Nguyen Tan Dung receives Cambodian Deputy PM

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung Monday received visiting Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam On in Hanoi. Prime Minster Dung reiterated that Vietnam attaches great importance to its relationship with Cambodia and that both...
Party leader receives Cambodian top legislator

Party leader receives Cambodian top legislator

(VOVworld) – Vietnam always attaches importance to and creates favorable conditions to consolidate and develop time-honored relations of good neighborliness, traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation with Cambodia, considering them valuable assets...
Yemen security on terror alert

Yemen security on terror alert

Yemen’s Ministry of the Interior said Sunday that it has ordered security agencies across provinces and in the capital to increase alertness in military and security positions to prevent potential terrorist...
NA Committee for External Relations visits Cambodia

NA Committee for External Relations visits Cambodia

(VOVworld) - Vietnam always attaches importance and gives top priority to the consolidation and development of the sound neighbourly and traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia....
Japanese Embassy in Seoul attacked

Japanese Embassy in Seoul attacked

A small truck driven by a local man smashed into the Japanese Embassy in central Seoul on Monday morning, but no casualties were reported, said police. The policemen on guard...
PM Nguyen Tan Dung receives Brazilian Foreign Minister

PM Nguyen Tan Dung receives Brazilian Foreign Minister

(VOVworld)-Brazilian Foreign Minister said his country wants to foster the friendship and cooperation with Vietnam in the framework of a “comprehensive partnership”. In his meeting with Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in...
Iran commits to renouncing nuclear weapons

Iran commits to renouncing nuclear weapons

(VOVworld)-Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said yesterday that the country will give a written commitment to stop making nuclear weapons if the Tehran’s uranium enrichment program is approved for peaceful...