(VOVworld) – It’s been two years since the Arab Spring broke, shaking the Muslim world. Contrary to initial expectations, the only things the revolution has brought countries in the Middle East and North...
(VOVworld) - The noble beauty of the lotus has been a traditional theme in photography. Tran Bich has featured the lotus in his various artistic views. The beautiful lotus which grows in mud...
Central African Republic rebel groups on Friday signed a ceasefire deal with President Francois Bozize who agreed to set up a government of national unity and call new elections. The...
(VOVworld) – Over the past year, many opportunities for Middle East peace were missed due to the inflexibility of the parties involved. Efforts by the international community have come to a standstill...
Syria’s President Bashar Al Assad spoke on TV on Sunday to suggest a 3-stage plan to end the current conflict
(VOVworld)- One of the world’s top concerns in 2012 was security at sea as tensions over sea and island sovereignty arose in the Asia Pacific region, making sovereignty a...
Attacks by opposition gunmen on commercial flights have forced the international airport in Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city, to shut down
The president of the Central African Republic was on Sunday said to be ready to make important concessions to a rebel coalition that has easily pushed its way across the country. After meeting with...
(VOVworld)-A meeting between Russia’s foreign affairs minister Sergei Lavrov and UN-Arab League peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi has begun in Moscow. The talks focus on an array of...
The Russian Foreign Minister says that Moscow is ready to begin a dialog with all sides in Syria and does not support any party in the 21-month conflict in...
1. 2012- A year of elections and power transitions Russia witnessed a Presidential power transition between Vladimir Putin and Dimitry Medvedev: Putin became Russian President after the Presidential election on March...
Preliminary results show supporters of Egypt’s constitution winning a solid majority (59%) in the first round of balloting held in 10 cities on Saturday. But the majority of voters in...
Egypt’s Muslim faction has called for protests to support Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi and a draft constitution. Meanwhile, the opposition also held marches to oppose a constitutional referendum which...
The Egyptian National Salvation Front (NSF) will participate in the coming referendum on Egypt’s controversial draft constitution on Saturday, said former Arab League Chief Amr Moussa, NSF member, on...
President Mohamed Morsi has authorized Egypt's army to take on police powers including the right to arrest civilians and coordinate with police until the constitutional referendum’s result is...
The municipal government of Kesennuma on Sunday began visiting temporary housing for victims of the March, 2011, earthquake and tsunami with ballot boxes to allow early voting on December...
Fighting broke out in Damascus and Aleppo on Sunday
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi called on all political factions to join a dialog on December 8, in order to find a solution “to save the country”, discuss whether to keep the Shura Council ...
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi proposed a dialog with all Egyptian political forces to discuss Egypt’s current transition phase
Thousands of people are demonstrating across Egypt in support of the national’s Islamist president Mohammed Morsi. The Muslim Brotherhood hopes the turnout at these rallies will counteract earlier opposition protests....