Vietnam enhances effort to ensure human rights

Vietnam enhances effort to ensure human rights

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam attended a dialogue on Vietnam's national report under the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)’s fourth cycle of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism in Geneva on Tuesday...
Anti-war American veteran dies at 76

Anti-war American veteran dies at 76

(VOVWORLD) -Former US Army officer Barry Romo, who was a leading anti-war organizer and witness of the 1972 US bombings of Hanoi, passed away on May 1, in Chicago, at...
Putin sworn in for new term

Putin sworn in for new term

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a new six-year term on Tuesday at a Kremlin ceremony at which he said he was potentially open to nuclear...
Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

Israeli anthropologist discusses Hoi An’s cuisine

(VOVWORLD) - The book “Rice talks: Food and Community in a Vietnamese Town” by Israeli anthropologist Nir Avieli takes you on a fascinating journey to explore Hoi An’s cuisine, revealing how cuisine shapes social bonds, cultural...
NATO marks its 75th founding anniversary

NATO marks its 75th founding anniversary

(VOVWORLD) - 75 years ago in Washington, DC, 12 Western countries signed an agreement to establish the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). NATO now remains the largest military bloc in the world...
Cat Ba Tourism 2024 kicks off

Cat Ba Tourism 2024 kicks off

(VOVWORLD) - An art program called "Green Cat Ba 2024" took place on Sunday, raising the curtain on the 2024 Cat Ba Tourism program
Global challenges to eliminate racial discrimination

Global challenges to eliminate racial discrimination

(VOVWORLD) - March 21 is observed by the United Nations as “International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination”. Amidst increasing international conflicts, economic instability, climate crisis, and the technology boom,...