Japan seeks to join US-Philippine maneuver

Japan seeks to join US-Philippine maneuver

(VOVworld) - Japan is in talks with the Philippines about participating in joint drills with the United States on a regular basis. Amy Searight, deputy assistant secretary of defense for South and...
Japan’s new security law comes into force

Japan’s new security law comes into force

(VOVworld) – Japan’s new security law has come into force after being ratified 6 months ago. It stipulates, for the first time since World War II, that Japan’s Self...
Enhancing friendship along Vietnamese-Chinese border

Enhancing friendship along Vietnamese-Chinese border

(VOVworld) – The third Vietnam – China border defense friendship exchange and related activities have been held by the Defense Ministries of Vietnam and China in Vietnam’s Lang Son city and China’s Guangxi province. The exchange...
The Hà Nhì ethnic group

The Hà Nhì ethnic group

(VOVworld) – The Hà Nhì ethnic group has about 21,700 people living in Vietnam’s northwestern provinces bordering China and Laos
Turning point in anti-IS fight in Syria

Turning point in anti-IS fight in Syria

(VOVworld) – The Syrian army’s recent victories on the ground have created a turning point in the war against IS in Syria. Government forces have retaken a number of key areas...
Iraq sets deadline to announce new cabinet lineup

Iraq sets deadline to announce new cabinet lineup

(VOVworld) - Iraq’s parliament on Monday gave Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi three days to present a new non-party cabinet to fight corruption. Iraq’s state television reported that, with support from 170...
Boao Forum for Asia opens

Boao Forum for Asia opens

(VOVworld) - The 2016 Boao Forum for Asia opened in China’s Hainan province on Thursday. The forum offers an opportunity to seek for new management methodologies for the world economic...