EU agrees tougher trade rules amid China row

EU agrees tougher trade rules amid China row

(VOVworld) - EU member nations agreed to beef up trade rules against cheap imports, including Chinese products on Tuesday as they wage an ongoing battle against China's expanding trade status. After three...
Italy’s new government wins confidence vote

Italy’s new government wins confidence vote

(VOVworld) - Premier Paolo Gentiloni easily won a vote of confidence Tuesday night from the Italian Parliament's lower chamber for his new government after pledges by opposition lawmakers from the...
EU releases legislative priorities for 2017

EU releases legislative priorities for 2017

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz, holder of the rotating Council Presidency Robert Fico, and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker signed a joint declaration...
Cuba say farewell to Fidel Castro

Cuba say farewell to Fidel Castro

(VOVworld) – The firing of a 21-gun salute will start a national tribute to the late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Monday at the Jose Marti Memorial in Havana
Aleppo rebels agree with UN aid plan

Aleppo rebels agree with UN aid plan

(VOVworld) - Syrian rebels in besieged east Aleppo have agreed to a UN plan for aid delivery and medical evacuations, but the United Nations is awaiting a green light from Russia...
Egypt overturnes Morsi's death sentence

Egypt overturnes Morsi's death sentence

(VOVworld) - An Egypt’s highest court of appeals on Tuesday overturned a death sentence handed down against ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, who was convicted of collusion with foreign...
2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Week kicks off in Peru

2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Week kicks off in Peru

(VOVworld) – State leaders, senior officials, and entrepreneurs from 21 APEC member countries are gathering at the 2016 APEC Economic Leaders' Week in Lima, Peru, to discuss the future of international trade...
Obama urges Trump to send “signals of unity”

Obama urges Trump to send “signals of unity”

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama has called on President-elect Donald Trump to send signals of unity after a bitterly fought campaign. At a press conference on Monday, Obama suggested...