UN chief Ban calls for more aid for displaced Iraqis

UN chief Ban calls for more aid for displaced Iraqis

(VOVworld) - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called Monday for the international community to increase assistance for the 2.5 million people displaced by violence in Iraq. Ban met Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi,...
Vietnam Poetry Day 2015

Vietnam Poetry Day 2015

(VOVworld) – The 13th annual Vietnam Poetry Day was celebrated last week at the Temple of Literature in Hanoi with Vietnam’s sea and islands as its theme. The event drew...
Iraqi divide interferes anti-IS coalition

Iraqi divide interferes anti-IS coalition

(VOVworld) - Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey arrived in Iraq on Monday to discuss military cooperation and the fight against Islamic State (IS)
 IS executes dozens in Iraq

IS executes dozens in Iraq

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State (IS) has executed 20 people who wanted to fight against them in the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk, Iraqi officials said Monday
Iraq drives IS from al-Baghdadi

Iraq drives IS from al-Baghdadi

(VOVworld) - Iraqi forces have pushed Islamic State (IS) fighters out of al-Baghdadi town in Anbar province. Iraqi and Kurdist forces are fighting to retake other places from IS. On February 13,...
Egypt reshuffles cabinet

Egypt reshuffles cabinet

(VOVworld) - Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi has reshuffled his Cabinet and replaced the minister in charge of the nation's police, state media reported
Combating terrorism: a joint task

Combating terrorism: a joint task

(VOVworld) - Growing terrorism has triggered expanding anti-terrorism efforts. But defeating terrorism is a long-term project which will require the cooperation of many countries