(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended the plenary meeting of the 35th summit of the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and related meetings in Bangkok in the...
(VOVWORLD) - The 150-member committee selected to write a new constitution for Syria agreed Friday on a 45-member drafting body that will begin work on Monday, a first step...
(VOVWORLD) - Turkey’s offensive against the Kurds in northern Syria has killed dozens and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes
(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
(VOVWORLD) - Minutes after Turkey launched airstrikes and artillery fire against Kurdish positions in northeast Syria on Wednesday, the UN, the US, and European countries condemned the military operation
(VOVWORLD) - UN chief António Guterres has said he was worried about North Korea’s latest missile test and urged Pyongyang and Washington to make progress toward denuclearization in their talks
(VOVWORLD) - The UN Summit on Climate Change, held this week in New York city, repeated the UN’s commitment to support countries in the fight against climate change. But with environmental...
(VOVWORLD) - 60 government and business leaders will propose ways to mitigate climate change at the UN Climate Action Summit 2019, which opened in New York on Monday
(VOVWORLD) - Geir Pedersen, UN special envoy for Syria, said that progress has been made on the formation of a Syrian constitutional committee
(VOVWORLD) - Though Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for the September 14 drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities on September 14, the US and its Middle East allies are blaming Iran for the attacks...
(VOVWORLD) -UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres announced Friday that he is setting up a committee to investigate the bombing of hospitals in Syria
(VOVWORLD) - The Amazon countries will convene a summit on Friday to work out a shared policy on environmental protection and sustainable development of the forest. The summit comes during devastating...
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday proposed a meeting of key countries to drum up support to tackle the devastating Amazon forest fires, which he called a “very...
(VOVWORLD) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday congratulated Sudan on the signing ceremony of two documents instituting for a transitional period
(VOVWORLD) - The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Friday marked the 74th anniversary of US nuclear bombing during World War II with a renewed call for peace
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged the US and Russia to extend the so-called ‘New Start’ agreement to provide stability and the time to negotiate future...
(VOVWORLD) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a global model of multilateralism, said UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at the 2019 ASEAN Day reception in New York on...
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the terrorist attack on a hotel in southern Somalia, which killed at least 10 people
(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Sunday warned that the world is facing a grave climate emergency, urging immediate climate action by officials gathered in the United Arab Emirates...
(VOVWORLD) - The Cape Town Minstrel Carnival, also known as the Tweede Nuwe Jaar, or Second New Year, is a colorful parade in Cape Town, South Africa. It is as rich in history...