South Sudan government commits to honor peace deal

South Sudan government commits to honor peace deal

(VOVworld) - James Pitia Morgan, South Sudan's permanent representative to the African Union, said Thursday that the South Sudanese government is committed to the peace agreement signed last August 2015...
US, Britain promote post-Brexit bilateral trade

US, Britain promote post-Brexit bilateral trade

(VOVworld) - A top US trade official said Thursday that he has held preliminary discussions with British government officials about how the two countries might pursue a trade deal after Britain leaves the...
US, Cuba resume immigration dialogue

US, Cuba resume immigration dialogue

(VOVworld) - The United States and Cuba reconvened for biannual Migration talks in Havana, Cuba, on Thursday. US Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs John Creamer...
France’s fight against terrorism

France’s fight against terrorism

(VOVworld) – Less than a year after the November 2015 terror attacks that killed 130 people, the world has been shocked by another attack – this time an intentional vehicle attack...
US to send more troops to Iraq

US to send more troops to Iraq

(VOVworld) – The United States will send an additional 560 military personnel to Iraq to assist in its fight against the Islamic State, visiting Defense Secretary Ashton Carter announced on Monday
Japanese election: Shinzo Abe declares victory

Japanese election: Shinzo Abe declares victory

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Liberal Democratic party (LDP) and its coalition partner Komeito party declared victory in Sunday's election with a majority of seats in Japan's upper house...
IMF says Brexit unlikely to cause global recession

IMF says Brexit unlikely to cause global recession

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Thursday that Britain's vote to quit the EU (Brexit) has injected significant uncertainty into the global economy, but...
Will Russia-NATO tensions ease?

Will Russia-NATO tensions ease?

(VOVworld) – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will meet with Russia after NATO’s summit ends on July 9 in Warsaw, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday. This...
Russia, France cooperate in Nagorny Karabakh

Russia, France cooperate in Nagorny Karabakh

(VOVworld) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Francois Hollande on Thursday discussed by phone the settlement of conflicts in Nagorny-Karabakh. They agreed to continue cooperating in the OSCE...
UK voters' final choice

UK voters' final choice

(VOVworld)- UK voters have chosen to leave the European Union in a historic referendum on Thursday with a narrow win for pro-Brexit campaigners. Regional and global financial markets have seen...