Consequences of US-China tensions

Consequences of US-China tensions

(VOVWORLD) - China-US relations have plunged to the lowest point since US President Richard Nixon took the key step of normalizing the relationship in 1972. Tit-for-tat retaliations have...
US equips its forces across Asia

US equips its forces across Asia

(VOVWORLD) - The US is equipping and positioning its forces across Asia for a possible confrontation with China, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Tuesday via videoconference with the International Institute for...
Europe must step up anti-racism efforts

Europe must step up anti-racism efforts

(VOVWORLD) -Racist harassment, violence and discriminatory ethnic profiling are "commonplace" in Europe, the EU's Fundamental Rights Agency has said. The agency called on governments to do more to fight...
Trump agrees US-Iraq security partnership

Trump agrees US-Iraq security partnership

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump and Iraqi President Barham Saleh agreed on Wednesday on the need for a continued US military role in Baghdad, the White House said in a...
EU calls for arms limit on Turkey

EU calls for arms limit on Turkey

(VOVWORLD) - EU members on Monday pledged to suspend weapons exports to Turkey in response to Ankara's incursion into northern Syria, but stopped short of implementing a formal EU-wide...
Major changes to suicide prevention needed

Major changes to suicide prevention needed

(VOVWORLD) - UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health Dainius Puras said Wednesday that major changes to suicide prevention are needed to replace prescription of medication
Cambodia marks 40 years of Khmer Rouge ouster

Cambodia marks 40 years of Khmer Rouge ouster

(VOVWORLD) - Cambodia on Monday celebrated the 40th anniversary of the expulsion of the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. The event was attended by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techno Hun Sen, National Assembly President Heng...