World community welcomes US debt ceiling increase

World community welcomes US debt ceiling increase

(VOVworld) – The world community reacted positively to news that the US Congress on Thursday approved a budget bill to reopen closed government agencies and extend the borrowing authority of the...
US government shutdown enters second week

US government shutdown enters second week

(VOVworld) - Washington is no closer to ending the federal government shutdown, which entered its second week Monday, as Democrats remain unmoved by refocused GOP efforts to reach a broader budget...
The US government begins shutdown

The US government begins shutdown

(VOVworld) - From 11 o’clock on Tuesday, local time, the US government began a partial shutdown at the end of the state budget for the 2013 fiscal year
Inter-Korean talks fail

Inter-Korean talks fail

(VOVworld)- Officials from North and South Korea met Monday for the third time this month but again failed to find a way to reopen the Keasong joint industrial complex that...