Chinese Yuan granted reserve-currency status

Chinese Yuan granted reserve-currency status

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund has decided to include the Chinese Yuan in the Special Drawing Rights basket (SDR). The Yuan has become the 5th currency in SDR together with the US dollar,...
Russia, US leaders meet on sidelines of COP21

Russia, US leaders meet on sidelines of COP21

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin talked about the Syria crisis and the situation in Ukraine on Monday on the sidelines of the 21st UN Conference...
New Ebola death in Liberia

New Ebola death in Liberia

(VOVworld) - A 15-year-old boy has died of Ebola in Liberia less than three months after the country was declared free of the virus, officials have told the BBC. He tested positive last...
Cow bank project reviewed after 5 years

Cow bank project reviewed after 5 years

(VOVworld) – A ceremony was held on Monday to review 5 years of the cow bank project. Approximately 20,000 cows have been given to poor households nationwide to help them...
EU, Turkey strike a migrant deal

EU, Turkey strike a migrant deal

(VOVworld)- Turkey and European leaders have struck a deal to try to control the flow of migrants to Europe. For clamping down on its borders and accommodating migrants from Syria,...
Tension between Russia and Turkey soars

Tension between Russia and Turkey soars

(VOVworld)- Tension between Russia and Turkey soared after Ankara shot down a Russian warplane. Both sides have also begun retaliatory sanctions against each other, including economic sanctions
Putin signs Turkey economic sanctions decree

Putin signs Turkey economic sanctions decree

(VOVworld) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree adopting a series of economic measures against Turkey over the downing of a Russian warplane on the Syrian border
Canada continues support Syrian refugees

Canada continues support Syrian refugees

(VOVworld) - Canada will give an extra 75 million USD to the United Nations' refugee agency to help it deal with the Syrian crisis, International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said...
Blocking financial resources: an anti-terrorism strategy

Blocking financial resources: an anti-terrorism strategy

(VOVworld) – Operations against the self-proclaimed Islamic State and other terrorist and extremist groups have intensified and enlisted more countries. Besides airstrikes and ground attacks, blocking IS’s multiple revenue...
Vietnam, China enhance cooperation

Vietnam, China enhance cooperation

(VOVworld)- Vietnam and China have signed agreements on co-operation in protecting and exploiting tourism resources of the Ban Gioc Waterfall and on the free travel of vessels at the mouth...