White House slowdowns in TPP issue

White House slowdowns in TPP issue

(VOVworld)- The US House voted 236 to 189 on Wednesday to give itself six more weeks for a second vote on rule change on Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), one part of a trade package, called...
A slim chance for Yemen crisis

A slim chance for Yemen crisis

(VOVworld) – The crisis in Yemen can turn into a civil war with prolonged instability if peace efforts fail to yield practical results. Military options can not resolve the root of differences...
Sudan’s President sworn in for a new term

Sudan’s President sworn in for a new term

(VOVworld) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in on Tuesday for another five-year term after winning in Sudan’s presidential election in April with an official landslide of 94...
Burundian President urges coup investigation

Burundian President urges coup investigation

(VOVworld) – Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza has urged security agencies to investigate attacks on radio stations during a failed coup plot staged last week against his government. He said on...
Ceasefire agreed in Donetsk

Ceasefire agreed in Donetsk

(VOVworld) - The self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and Ukraine agreed on Sunday a ceasefire on the outskirts of Donetsk with the help of the joint Center for Control and...
Demonstrations in Europe in protest against TTIP

Demonstrations in Europe in protest against TTIP

(VOVworld) – Thousands of people marched on streets in Europe on Sunday in protest against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), a planned free trade deal between Europe and the...
Syria talk concludes with no sign of progress

Syria talk concludes with no sign of progress

(VOVworld) - Talks between representatives of the Syrian government and some mainstream members of the opposition concluded on Friday in Moscow with no sign of progress towards ending a four-year...