(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) - At least 21 civilians were killed and 25 others injured in an attack by gunmen in South Sudan on Sunday
(VOVWORLD) - The International Organization for Migration said a total of 370 migrants were rescued on Friday thanks to the intervention of fishermen in three separate incidents off Zuwara
(VOVworld) - Dozens of soldiers were killed on Friday when Taliban gunmen and suicide bombers in military uniforms stormed an Afghan Army base in northern Afghanistan. The attack on the 209th Corps in...
(VOVworld) - The Philippine army says Abu Sayyaf fighters have beheaded one of four Filipino fishermen they took captive in December
(VOVworld) – Natural disasters, climate change, and conflicts are causing food insecurity in many countries
(VOVworld) - Clashes continue in Syria despite renewed ceasefire put in place two weeks ago. Fire exchanges between government troops and gunmen have caused heavier casualties
(VOVworld) – 10 Syrian opposition groups announced on Monday they won’t attend the peace talks, planned this month in the Kazakh capital of Astana, blaming the Syrian government for violations...
(VOVworld) - The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution welcoming a ceasefire in Syria brokered by Russia and Turkey. Russia submitted a plan to the UN Security Council...
(VOVworld) – Fighting broke out in Syria only 2 hours after the ceasefire brokered by Russia and Turkey took effect on Thursday at midnight
(VOVworld) - The third round of trilateral consultations on Afghanistan by senior officials of Russia, Pakistan, and China was held in Moscow on Tuesday. The officials also met with Russian Deputy...
(VOVworld) – Military operations against ISIS in Sirte, Libya, officially concluded Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA), which is backed by the United Nations
(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
(VOVworld) - Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Tuesday conducted a large-scale military exercise near the Gaza strip
(VOVworld) – Le Hai Binh, a spokesperson for the Vietnamese Foreign Ministry, said on Friday that as soon as informed about the 6 Vietnamese sailors on a cargo ship suspected of being kidnapped...
(VOVworld) - Despite intensive security operations and the presence of the Egyptian armed forces across the Sinai province, Egypt, the kidnapping of civilians there has increased alarmingly since early November
(VOVworld) - Iraq’s special forces entered the outskirts of Mosul on Tuesday and were advancing toward its more urban center despite fierce resistance by IS fighters who hold the city
(VOVworld) – The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Saturday that at least 21 civilians, including two children, have been killed since Friday in attacks by the militant forces
(VOVworld) – Clashes and air strikes across Yemen killed dozens of people less than 24 hours after UN envoy to Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed proposed a political roadmap to end...
(VOVworld) - Defense Ministers of countries involved in the US-led coalition against IS gathered in Paris on Tuesday to discuss the next steps now that coalition forces are tightly besieging Mosul...