(VOVWORLD) - The US wants to cooperate with ASEAN to fight the Islamic State, US Pacific Command (PACOM)’s Admiral Harry Harris said Tuesday in Singapore
(VOVWORLD) - Security has been tightened at Australian airports after security agencies thwarted a terrorist plot to bring down an aircraft
(VOVWORLD) -Qatar on Sunday announced it is establishing a committee to pursue compensation claims potentially worth billions of dollars for losses caused by a "blockade" by neighboring Gulf States
(VOVWORLD) -The so-called "G5 Sahel" countries—Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger—have pledged to set up a joint force to combat the wave of Islamist bombings, shootings...
(VOVWORLD) -An al-Qaida-linked group in Mali has released a proof-of-life video showing six foreign hostages
(VOVWORLD) - The Philippine government is sticking to its policy of no negotiating with the extremists allied with the Islamic State who overran Marawi City in the southern Philippines, presidential spokesperson...
(VOVWORLD) - Syrian government forces and allied fighters continued to advance in Homs and Dayr al-Zawr provinces, killing dozens of fighters they identified as terrorists
(VOVWORLD) - Islamist militants control about 20% of Marawi City in southern Philippines, a top general said on Tuesday, refuting a claim by the Islamic State that its fighters were still "spread...
(VOVWORLD) -British voters cast their votes in a general election on Thursday. The results of the election will impact Brexit negotiations with the EU. VOV’s foreign-desk editor comments
(VOVWORLD) - British intelligence officers have identified 23,000 jihadist extremists living in Britain as potential terrorist attackers
(VOVWORLD) - Following clashes between government and rebel forces, Marawi city on Mindanao island, the Philippines, has become the first city in Southeast Asia to come under the control of forces loyal to...
(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Muslim leaders to take a stand against violence committed in the name of religion, describing the struggle against extremism as a "battle...
(VOVworld) – 20 people were murdered and 4 others were wounded Sunday morning at a Sufi shrine in Pakistan's Punjab province
(VOVworld) - White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer disputed the notion that US President Donald Trump’s executive order halting immigration from seven predominantly Muslim countries constitutes a “ban”. At a press briefing...
(VOVworld) - French President Francois Hollande said on Friday that those battling jihad in Sahel, Iraq and Syria were like France part of "the same fight" against extremism
(VOVworld) - Germany's interior minister Thomas de Maiziere and justice minister Heilo Maas on Tuesday announced plans for security reforms after a deadly truck attack at a Berlin Christmas market
(VOVworld) - The US-led coalition in Syria has carried out a "successful" raid against ISIS leaders in the eastern province of Deir al-Zor, according to Navy Captain Jeff Davis,...
(VOVworld)-Vietnam and Cambodia have agreed to increase the exchange of high-level visits and work more closely to implement signed agreements
(VOVworld) – In 2016, hundreds of terrorist attacks shook the world and stirred public indignation. More sophisticated terrorist plots are posing an unprecedented threat to global security