Iran's Rouhani rules out bilateral talks with US

Iran's Rouhani rules out bilateral talks with US

(VOVWORLD) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has ruled out bilateral talks with the US and threatened to further cut commitments to the country's crumbling nuclear deal with world powers in...
Donald Trump threatens to pull US out of WTO

Donald Trump threatens to pull US out of WTO

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump once again threatened to withdraw the US from the World Trade Organization (WTO) when he addressed a rally in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, increasing concerns...
Foreign scholars: China violates UNCLOS

Foreign scholars: China violates UNCLOS

(VOVWORLD) - The 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) which officially took effect 25 years ago, is considered the world’s maritime constitution. China signed the Convention...
For a peaceful, prosperous ASEAN

For a peaceful, prosperous ASEAN

(VOVWORLD) - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is celebrating its 52ndanniversary. ASEAN’s achievements have made it one of the most dynamic and influential blocs in Asia-Pacific. Amid...
East Sea issue: Trust should not be eroded

East Sea issue: Trust should not be eroded

(VOVWORLD) - The 52nd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings ended in Bangkok last week with the East Sea being a hot topic among other regional issues. Attending the event...
US-Iran tension and the “brink of war” game

US-Iran tension and the “brink of war” game

(VOVWORLD) - The US-Iran tense relations have intensified over the past days since Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) seized two British oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz,...