North Korea’s halt of nuclear tests hailed

North Korea’s halt of nuclear tests hailed

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union's foreign affairs chief said on Saturday (April 21) that North Korea’s announcement to stop nuclear tests was a positive step and called for an "irreversible...
Setback in Russia-UK relations

Setback in Russia-UK relations

(VOVWORLD) - Tension between Russia and the UK has, over the past few days, made headlines. The UK has announced it will expel 23 Russian diplomats and freeze diplomatic relations with Russia...
Brexit tough negotiations in 2017

Brexit tough negotiations in 2017

(VOVWORLD) -The leaders of the European Union’s 27 member states have formally agreed to move to the next phase of Brexit talks at a summit in Brussels last Friday....
Negotiators discuss TPP implementation without US

Negotiators discuss TPP implementation without US

(VOVWORLD) - Chief negotiators from the 11 remaining signatories to the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement started three-day talks near Tokyo on Monday to seek an agreement on the implementation...
South Korea suspends THAAD deployment

South Korea suspends THAAD deployment

(VOVWORLD) - South Korea’s presidential office said that the ongoing deployment of the US Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system will be suspended pending a complete environmental impact assessment
Impact of proposed cuts in US budget for UN

Impact of proposed cuts in US budget for UN

(VOVworld) - US President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts in US spending on UN programs have prompted concern at the world’s largest organization.The Wall Street Journal reports that...
Russia suspends flights of all TU-154 planes

Russia suspends flights of all TU-154 planes

(VOVworld) – Russia’s Interfax News Agency on Tuesday reported that the Russian Ministry of Defense has suspended flights of all TU-154 planes until the cause of the crash in...
EU-Turkey relationship: continuing differences

EU-Turkey relationship: continuing differences

(VOVworld) – The relationship between the European Union (EU) and Turkey has worsened recently with the sharp exchange of words. Distrust is preventing them from finding a common ground on regional...