US to unilaterally resume sanctions on Iran

US to unilaterally resume sanctions on Iran

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will unilaterally resume sanctions against Iran after the UN Security Council rejected a US proposal to extend the conventional weapons embargo,...
US Navy carriers conduct East Sea drills

US Navy carriers conduct East Sea drills

(VOVWORLD) - For the first time in 6 years, two US Navy aircraft carriers are conducting exercises in the East Sea (internationally knwo as the South China Sea), the latest show...
EU, UK resume face-to-face trade talks

EU, UK resume face-to-face trade talks

(VOVWORLD) - The EU and UK have resumed talks on their future trade relations after December 31st 2020, the end of the transition period for Brexit. Both sides have indicated a...
US may extend New START Treaty

US may extend New START Treaty

(VOVWORLD) - The US is ready to extend the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) under certain conditions, said Ambassador Marshall Billingslea, Special Presidential Envoy for Arms Control at an online meeting...
OPEC+ extend oil production cuts to end of July

OPEC+ extend oil production cuts to end of July

(VOVWORLD) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies have agreed to extend oil production cuts until the end of July that have helped bolster oil prices since...
Vietnam strives to fulfil ASEAN Chairmanship

Vietnam strives to fulfil ASEAN Chairmanship

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam is doing a good job as 2020 ASEAN Chair, said Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang at a press conference in Hanoi on Thursday, where she answered...
Tense US-Iran relations

Tense US-Iran relations

(VOVWORLD) - Increasing tensions between the US and Iran over the past few days have caused deep concern internationally, but they’re unlikely to lead to a military confrontation