Greece insists on end to austerity

Greece insists on end to austerity

(VOVworld) - Greece's new government insisted on its plan on Thursday to put an end to austerity, dismissing mounting political and financial pressures to reach a compromise with international lenders...
Greece’s new parliament sworn in

Greece’s new parliament sworn in

(VOVworld) - Greece's new parliament was sworn in Thursday and gathered for the first time since last month's election, which brought the left-wing to power for the 1st...
Vietnam actively integrates into the global economy

Vietnam actively integrates into the global economy

(VOVworld) – Vietnam is scheduled to complete several free trade negotiations in 2015, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the Vietnam-EU free trade agreement, and the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC)....
Greece’s new prime minister visits Europe

Greece’s new prime minister visits Europe

(VOVworld) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived in the Republic of Cyprus, starting his trip to several European countries lobbying for a write-off of Greece’s foreign debt
Syrian Kurds drive Islamic State out of Kobane

Syrian Kurds drive Islamic State out of Kobane

(VOVworld) - Kurdish ground forces with air support from the US and its allies have retaken the Syrian town of Kobane from Islamic State militants, said US Lieutenant-General James Terry...
Seminar: challenges facing businesses in 2015

Seminar: challenges facing businesses in 2015

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese businesses are facing numerous opportunities and challenges in 2015 when Vietnam signs the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement and a number of Free Trade Agreement
Greece’s new cabinet line-up announced

Greece’s new cabinet line-up announced

(VOVworld) – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced his new cabinet with Yanis Varoufakis as Finance Minister and Panos Kammenos as Defence Minister
Greek election result: Good or bad news?

Greek election result: Good or bad news?

(VOVworld)-Alexis Tsipras, leader of Greece’s Syriza anti-austerity party, was sworn in as Prime Minister after his party won the early Parliamentary election on January 25th. This was the...
Greece holds early election

Greece holds early election

(VOVworld) - Greece began voting on Sunday in a crucial general election that could bring the anti-austerity Syriza party to power and lead to a re-negotiation of the...
Boko Haram frees 192 people held in Nigeria

Boko Haram frees 192 people held in Nigeria

(VOVworld) - Boko Haram has released nearly 200 hostages, most of them women, who were kidnapped from a village in the northeast Nigerian state of Yobe. A total of 192 people were released on Friday from two...
New page in US-Cuban relations

New page in US-Cuban relations

(VOVworld)- The US and Cuba are holding their highest-level talks on normalizing bilateral ties in the Cuban capital, Havana. The talks are aimed at restoring full diplomatic ties between...