(VOVWORLD) - The Seoul Central District Court on Tuesday sentenced Choi Soon-sil, a close friend of former President Park Geun-hye, to 20 years in prison for a string of...
(VOVWORLD) - Qatar is ready to participate in the US--Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in May, provided that the blockading countries' motivation is based on real will and not coercion,...
(VOVWORLD) - The Venezuelan government denounced before the United Nations Human Rights Council the military threats made against Venezuela by US President Donald Trump
(VOVWORLD) -The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) held the 7th Annual East Sea Conference in Washington on Tuesday to discuss the latest developments in the East Sea and analyze...
(VOVWORLD) -On World Day against Child Labor on June 12, the International Labor Organization called for protection of children from child labor in conflicts and disasters
(VOVworld) - Former President Park Geun-hye of South Korea was arrested early Friday after a court approved a warrant request from prosecutors, raising the possibility she could serve a jail term...
(VOVworld)- A Seoul court on Thursday rejected an arrest warrant for a former presidential secretary accused of pressuring local food and entertainment giant CJ Group to fire its vice chairwoman
(VOVworld) - South Korean prosecutors said Sunday that President Park Geun-hye is suspected of having conspired with her longtime confidante and former aides, indicating the scandal-hit president will be seen as a criminal suspect...
(VOVworld) - A former presidential secretary was arrested Sunday after he resigned over alleged involvement in the latest political scandal surrounding President Park Geun-hye's confidante
(VOVworld) – The US Department of State on August 10 released the 2015 International Religious Freedom Report, which judges other countries’ internal affairs. Although noting Vietnam’s positive action to safeguard freedom...
(VOVworld)- The Group 7 (G7) industrialized nations recently issued a joint statement on maritime security, denouncing China’s reclamation of islands in the East Sea. It demonstrates the international...
(VOVworld) - China's leaders are leveraging the country's power to expand its international influence -- and its military footprint overseas
(VOVworld) – Officials at the ASEAN Defense Senior Officials’ Meeting Plus (ADSOM+), which began on Sunday in Vientiane, Laos, expressed concern over rising tensions in the East Sea
(VOVworld)- After the Panama Papers Scandal, countries around the world are intensifying the fight against tax avoidance. The European Commission recently adopted a series of measures, including requesting financial transparency...
(VOVworld) - The US will not recognize China’s unilateral claims over an exclusion zone in the East Sea, said US Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work this week
(VOVworld) - Police have detained 12 people in connection with last week's deadly landslide in an industrial zone in Shenzhen which killed at least seven people while more than 70 are still...
(VOVworld) - EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini called on China and South East Asian nations to resolve their rival claims over the East Sea and respect international law
(VOVworld) – 4 senators leading two key committees in the Senate released a statement on Friday to voice their support for the Philippines’ lawsuit against China. They also called on...
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday the National Assembly discussed revisions to the Criminal Procedure Code
(VOVworld) – The Group of Seven (G7) Summit 2015 wrapped up in Germany on Monday, adopting a joint communiqué expressing concern over current tensions in the East Sea. In the communiqué,...