JCPOA withdrawal: risky move by the US

JCPOA withdrawal: risky move by the US

(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump said he is pulling the US out of a historic nuclear deal with Iran and reimposing sanctions on Tehran. The decision, which he says is to protect...
WTO warns of escalating trade tension

WTO warns of escalating trade tension

(VOVWORLD) - Forty-one members of the World Trade Organization issued a joint statement on Tuesday expressing concerns over rising trade tensions and risks of escalating protectionism
Fading Iran nuclear deal

Fading Iran nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - Israel’s accusation that Iran is hiding a nuclear program has raised public concern, especially with US President Donald Trump’s deadline to renegotiate the Iran nuclear deal drawing close. Otherwise...
Opportunity for peace on the Korean peninsula

Opportunity for peace on the Korean peninsula

(VOVWORLD) - An inter-Korean summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will take place in the Panmonjom truce village on Friday. The meeting,...
UN warns of nuclear threat

UN warns of nuclear threat

(VOVWORLD) - The threat of the use, intentional or otherwise, of nuclear weapons is growing, the UN representative for disarmament affairs Izumi Nakamitsu told a preliminary review meeting of the Non-Proliferation Treaty...
WTO: Trade dispute to hurt global growth

WTO: Trade dispute to hurt global growth

(VOVWORLD) - World Trade Organization Chief Roberto Azevedo said Friday that a major escalation in the trade dispute between the US and China could derail the global recovery and put many...
Malaysian corn cake

Malaysian corn cake

(VOVWORLD) - Corn cake with custard powder is an old time Malaysian favorite. It is served as a light dessert or a tea time treat. This simple dessert is prepared in minutes...
New risks for Russia-US ties

New risks for Russia-US ties

(VOVWORLD) -Relations between Russia and the US are at their worst since the Cold War. The two countries have locked horns over an alleged chemical attack which killed dozens in Syria last...
Smart tech increases farmers’ income

Smart tech increases farmers’ income

(VOVWORLD) - Farmers applying high-technology to production should collaborate with enterprises to ensure an outlet rather than calling for “public rescue”. Agricultural experts and businesspeople agreed to this idea at...
Policies that will take effect in April

Policies that will take effect in April

(VOVWORLD) - A number of decrees and ordinances will take effect in April. They cover a wide range of social issues like royalty payments for using recordings for commercial purposes, and...
World leading economies urge for free trade

World leading economies urge for free trade

(VOVWORLD) - World finance chiefs have agreed to strengthen global coordination in engineering sustainable growth through long-term structural reform, including reducing disparities in living standards