Investigators have begun analyzing the two severely damaged black boxes from EgyptAir flight MS804 as they seek to explain why the plane plunged into the sea, killing all 66 people on board.

A violent clash between members of a dissident teachers' union and police in southern Mexico on June 19 has left three dead and 45 injured, as law enforcement attempts to dislodge the protesters from blocking a local highway.

A court in the Malaysian State of Selangor has charged a technician with supporting an IS terrorist group through Facebook in July, 2014.

The Mexico-Asia Pacific standing committee (CEMAP) has been set up, aiming to tightening multi-faceted cooperation between Mexico and nations in the Asia Pacific region.

Thai police were deployed on June 19 to prevent the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) from launching centres monitoring fraud in the August 7 referendum on the new constitutional draft. 

US-backed Syrian forces edged closer to an Islamic State stronghold on the border with Turkey on June 18 while Russia's defense minister visited President Bashar al Assad to discuss military operations.

Funerals for two of the 49 victims killed in the shooting at a nightclub in Florida were marked by tense scenes on June 18, as an impatient driver was accused of injuring two law enforcement officers and another took place under the watch of anti-gay protesters.

Belgian prosecutors charged three men with terrorism offences on June 18 following overnight raids that took place amid heightened security in Belgium and France due to the Euro 2016 soccer tournament.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Thai counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha agreed to enhance cooperation in defence and security during their talks in New Delhi on June 17.

France will provide a development aid worth 200 million EUR (US$266 million) to Myanmar. 

President Vladimir Putin said on June 17 he accepted the United States was probably still the world's sole superpower and he was ready to work with whoever won the presidency, but didn't want to be told how to live by Americans.

Politicians in Kiev worry that a vote by Britain to leave the European Union would weaken the EU's support for Ukraine and undermine its resolve to stand up to Russia.

The U.S. administration sought on June 17 to contain fallout from a leaked internal memo critical of its Syria policy, but showed no sign it was willing to consider military strikes against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's forces called for in the letter signed by dozens of American diplomats.

President Barack Obama on June 16 met survivors of a massacre at an Orlando gay nightclub and relatives of the 49 people killed and said the United States must act to control gun violence and fight what he called homegrown terrorism.

VOV.VN - In a referendum on June 23 British voters will decide if the UK will stay in or leave the EU. Recent public polls show that Brexit supporters slightly outnumber opponents.

Air strikes hit rebel-held parts of Aleppo just hours into an announced 48-hour ceasefire and fighting carried on in and around the northern Syrian city, monitors and witnesses said.

Tens of thousands of civilians stranded inside Islamic State-controlled Falluja are at risk of disease outbreaks as Iraqi government forces press their assault to retake the city, World Health Organization (WHO) official Ala Alwan said on June 16.

A British member of parliament was shot dead in the street on June 16, causing deep shock across Britain and the suspension of campaigning for next week's referendum on the country's EU membership.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has urged the country’s Maritime Coordinating Minister, Rizal Ramli, to come up with a strong marine policy that can be implemented in July.

Four terrorist suspects were arrested in Surabaya, East Java, with links to the self-proclaimed Islamic State, Indonesia’s National Police Chief Gen. Badrodin Haiti said on June 15. 

The Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathered in Kunming, Yunnan province, China on June 14 for a Special ASEAN-China Foreign Ministers’ Meeting.

The Philippines’ incoming government headed by president Rodrigo Duterte and the National Democratic Front (NDF) have agreed to hold peace talks in July in Norway.

VOV.VN - Hooligan fights have occurred at Euro 2016 despite tightened security to prevent terrorist attacks.

The Asian Development Bank has announced low-interest loans worth US$1.75 billion to help Myanmar improve infrastructure, and promote education and rural development for 2017-2021.

The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) has called on the European Union (EU) to mediate in the political tensions between CNRP and the ruling Cambodia People’s Party (CPP).

The NATO alliance agreed on June 15 to hold onto its broad geographic layout of bases in Afghanistan, a move that could make it easier for the United States to keep more troops there as Kabul struggles with a resurgent Taliban threat.

Philippine President Benigno Aquino on June 15 said that a Canadian national and other hostages seized by Islamic extremist group Abu Sayyaf in a remote southern island could be rescued. 

The United Nations will not disclose to a Saudi Arabia-led coalition sensitive sources of information that led the world body to briefly blacklist it for maiming and killing children in Yemen, a UN spokesman said on June 15.

Four Indonesian’s were sentenced to jail on June 15 by a court in Jakarta for involvement in a bombing attempt targeting a Buddhist temple on Java island.

Singapore, as the Country Coordinator for ASEAN-China Dialogue Relations, wants to bridge China and ASEAN member nations in building mutual trust.