Western weapons fall in the hands of IS

Western weapons fall in the hands of IS

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, Amnesty International released a report which found that the Islamic State has built a substantial arsenal, including US-made weapons obtained from the Iraqi army and Syrian...
Ukraine resumes electricity to Crimea

Ukraine resumes electricity to Crimea

(VOVworld) - Ukraine has restored electricity to the Crimean peninsula. All electricity from mainland Ukraine to Crimea was cut off following protests against Russia’s Crimea annexation
Elevating Vietnam-Belarus relations

Elevating Vietnam-Belarus relations

(VOVworld) –Belarusian President Aleksandr Grigorievich Lukashenko’s visit to Vietnam December 8-9 is an important event for Vietnam-Belarus relations in various sectors
NATO won’t send ground troops to fight IS

NATO won’t send ground troops to fight IS

(VOVworld)- NATO has ruled out sending ground troops to fight against Islamic State militants in Syria, NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg told a Swiss newspaper, stressing the need to bolster...
Iran, EU discuss IAEA draft resolution

Iran, EU discuss IAEA draft resolution

(VOVworld) – Iran’s news agency said on Sunday that Iranian and EU officials recently discussed a draft resolution by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to be submitted to the P5+1 countries – the US,...
Russia considers Vietnam a bridge to ASEAN

Russia considers Vietnam a bridge to ASEAN

(VOVworld) - Andrey Klimov, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on International Affairs of the Council of the Russian Federation, received Vietnamese ambassador to Russia Nguyen Thanh Son on Thursday
US country band on tour in Vietnam

US country band on tour in Vietnam

(VOVworld) - US band Blended 328 will go on tour in some of Vietnam’s northern provinces, as part of a program to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of normalisation of Vietnam-US diplomatic relations...
EU to extend sanctions on Russia for 6 months

EU to extend sanctions on Russia for 6 months

(VOvworld) - Spain’s foreign minister has said the European Union will likely extend its economic sanctions imposed on Russia for another six months. Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo said on Wednesday that...
IS posts video beheading alleged Russian spy

IS posts video beheading alleged Russian spy

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State posted a video on the internet of an IS militant beheading a man that the group claimed ứa a Russian spy. The captive identified himself as Magomed Khasiyev and...