World condemns bombing in Lebanon

World condemns bombing in Lebanon

The U.N. Security Council condemned a bomb attack on Friday that killed 8 people, including senior Lebanese intelligence official Wissam al-Hassan, and injured 96
Deadlock in Syria

Deadlock in Syria

(VOVworld)- Two bombs struck the Syrian army headquarters in the heart of Damascus on Wednesday while efforts were being made to find a solution to the political crisis in Syria at...
Pakistan: 11 killed in car bombing in northwest

Pakistan: 11 killed in car bombing in northwest

A powerful car bomb ripped through a market in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 11 people. The explosion in Mattani bazaar near the city of Peshawar injured another 20 people...

39 dead in oil refinery blast in Venuzela

At least 39 people were killed and many others injured in a powerful gas explosion at an oil refinery in western Venezuela early yesterday/ on Saturday. The situation at Amuay oil refinery has been put under control...
47 killed in Baghdad bombings

47 killed in Baghdad bombings

Two car bombs and a roadside bombing shook the Iraqi capital of Baghdad yesterday, claiming 47 lives and wounding 105 others
Two earthquakes in Iran kill 250

Two earthquakes in Iran kill 250

(VOVworld)- Two powerful earthquakes killed 250 people and injured around 1,800 in northwest Iran, where rescue workers frantically combed the rubble of dozens of villages throughout the night and...
American freedom or American curse?

American freedom or American curse?

(VOVworld)- In the wake of recent gun attacks which killed or injured dozens of people in the US, the New York Police Department on Wednesday asked Twitter to identify one of...
Russia mourns flash flood victims

Russia mourns flash flood victims

Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday signed a decree declaring a national day of mourning for victims of the devastating flood in the Russia’s southern Krasnoda region. Flags are at half-mast across Russia today...
Security- gloomy outlook in Afghanistan

Security- gloomy outlook in Afghanistan

(VOVworld)-Late last week, the Afghan capital of Kabul and its three neighboring provinces Paktia, Logar and Nangarhar were shaken by a series of Taliban attacks, which killed and injured dozens of people....
Bomb blasts in southern Thailand

Bomb blasts in southern Thailand

Three car bombs exploded in a downtown area of Yala city in southern Thailand's Yala Province on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 110 others
Bomb blasts rock Damascus

Bomb blasts rock Damascus

(VOVworld)- Syrian Minister of Health Wael Al Halaqi said in a televised statement that at least 27 people were killed and around 100 others injured when two suicide bombings rocked...
Positive sign for Middle East peace process

Positive sign for Middle East peace process

(VOVworld) - A “comprehensive and mutual” truce has been agreed between Israel and Palestine after four days of fierce violence. The cease fire followed Egypt’s effort to broker a deal...
Egypt-one year after Arab Spring

Egypt-one year after Arab Spring

(VOVworld) On Saturday, the first anniversary of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's downfall, Egyptians took to the streets in a Day of Civil Disobedience to demand that the Supreme Council...