(VNA) – Protests against an anti-Islam film made by an Egyptian - American which mocks the Prophet Mohammad have spread to several Southeast Asian nations
Naval forces from the Philippines, the United States and five ASEAN countries commenced counter-terrorism training on Tuesday at the Malacca Strait, Sulu Sea and Subic Bay
Philippine authorities have arrested a founding member of Abu Sayyaf, the Al-Qaeda-linked group blamed for some of the worst terrorist attacks in the region. Ustadz Ahmadsali Asmad Badron, also known...
The Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) have concluded the 29th round of formal peace negotiation to build up a new political entity in Southern Philippines. In a joint...
The UN General Assembly on Monday started to discuss the compiling and approving of an international treaty on the arms trade
(VOVworld) – An exhibition entitled “Vietnam’s Maritime Cultural Heritage” took place at the National Museum of Vietnamese History in Hanoi at the end of May. On display were 300 exhibits...
(VOVworld) - China’s declaration that it owns the East Sea is irrelevant as the sea is an international territory, US Senator John McCain told a VOV correspondent this week
(VOVworld)- President Truong Tan Sang on Thursday sent his condolences to King Albert II of Belgium for the tragic bus accident in Sierre, Switzerland, which killed 28 people on Monday,...
(VOVworld)- Vietnam and the Philippines should have closer cooperation in search and rescue, training activities, and joint sea patrols, said Deputy Defense Minister Do Ba Ty while receiving the Philippines’...
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(VOVworld) - Nine Vietnamese fishermen who were rescued by the Philippine Coast Guard last week are in good health
(VOVworld) - The Vietnam Red Cross on Thursday handed over US$30,000 to Filipino Ambassador Jevvil G.Santos to help the victims of the recent Washi storm
(VOVworld) Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping is on a five-day visit to the US to boost economic cooperation, improve trust and understanding, and ease pending disagreements between the two...
An international conference on the East Sea took place this week in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia with 120 scholars, experts and diplomats from 25 countries participating. The conference, titled “The East Sea: Recent developments and implications towards peaceful dispute...