Belgians seize key suspects in Paris, Brussels attacks
Belgian police detained two key suspects on April 8 in the Islamic State attacks on Paris and Brussels as operations go on to track down militants who have fought with or take direction from leaders in Syria.
Unpredictable consequences of Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict
VOV.VN - On April 5 conflicting parties in the Nagorno-Karabakh region disputed by Armenia and Azerbaijan reached a ceasefire agreement after days of fierce fighting.
Pope to issue eagerly-awaited document on family and marriage
Pope Francis issues one of the most eagerly awaited documents of his pontificate on April 8, a treatise on marriage and the family following two gatherings of Catholic bishops that exposed divisions in the Church.
Belgium launches appeal to find 'man in hat' bombing suspect
Belgian prosecutors appealed for help in finding a man suspected of leaving a bomb at Brussels Airport on March 22, saying they were eager to find a coat he had discarded and to speak to people who saw him on his hour-long walk back into the city.
UN Syria envoy delays peace talks to ensure players are serious
The start of a new round of peace talks on the Syrian war has been pushed back by two days so that UN mediator Staffan de Mistura can travel to Damascus and Tehran to sound out their position on a political transition, the envoy said on April 7.
Syrian rebels seize Islamic State stronghold: monitor, sources
Syrian rebel forces on April 7 took over a town near the Turkish border that had been the main stronghold of Islamic State in the northern Aleppo countryside, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and rebel sources said.
Myanmar, Canada discuss bilateral cooperation
Canadian Foreign Minister Stephane Dion met with his Myanmar counterpart Aung San Suu Kyi in the Myanmar capital of Nay Pyi Taw on April 7, reported Chinese news agency Xinhua.
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi appointed as state counselor
Leader of the National League for Democracy (LND) Aung San Suu Kyi has become Myanmar’s state counselor in accordance with the state counselor bill signed by President U Htin Kyaw on April 6.
Forum highlights master plan for ASEAN connectivity
A forum was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 6 to provide information about the vision, strategies, targets and initiatives for the Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity to 2025 (MPAC 2025).
Swiss police raid UEFA as Panama Papers scandal spreads
Swiss police raided the European soccer body UEFA on April 6 to seize information about a contract disclosed in the Panama Papers that was signed by Gianni Infantino, now head of the global soccer body FIFA.