Dangerous confrontation in the Gulf

Dangerous confrontation in the Gulf

(VOVWORLD) - The US and Iran approached the brink of war after Iran shot down a US military surveillance drone above the Strait of Hormuz. Although it stopped short of a military strike...
Vietnam impression at 34th ASEAN Summit

Vietnam impression at 34th ASEAN Summit

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday concluded his trip to Thailand for the 34th ASEAN Summit. Vietnam’s activities at the event reflect its responsibility and contributions...
Iran says it is responsible for Gulf security

Iran says it is responsible for Gulf security

(VOVWORLD) - A senior Iranian security official said on Monday that Iran is responsible for security in the Persian Gulf as tensions rose following last week’s attacks on oil tankers...
Hightened tensions in Gulf of Oman

Hightened tensions in Gulf of Oman

(VOVWORLD) - Since two oil tankers were attacked in the Gulf of Oman earlier this week tensions in the region have escalated. Reconciliation efforts have been unsuccessful
UN warns against Gulf confrontation

UN warns against Gulf confrontation

(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned attacks on two oil carriers of Norway and Japan in the Gulf of Oman, warning that the world cannot afford a...
Troubled US-UK relations

Troubled US-UK relations

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania are on a three-day official state visit to the UK at the invitation of Queen Elizabeth II. Officials of both...