Violence escalates in Gaza

Violence escalates in Gaza

(VOVworld) - Ignoring international appeals for a cease-fire, Israel keeps speeding up its military attacks in the Gaza strip. Israeli airstrikes hit 150 targets in Gaza on Saturday alone while...
Who is the real trouble-maker in the East Sea?

Who is the real trouble-maker in the East Sea?

(VOVworld) - International press commentators, scholars and politicians all share the opinion that China’s unilateral and provocative acts, which are against international law and the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the...
Indonesia’s Presidential election- a fierce race

Indonesia’s Presidential election- a fierce race

(VOVworld)- Indonesia’s Presidential election will be held on Wednesday to choose the successor of President Sulio Bambang Yudhoyono. The election is a race between the two major candidates: the governor of Jakarta...
Indonesia concludes election campaign

Indonesia concludes election campaign

(VOVworld) – More than 186 million Indonesian voters are expected to cast their ballots on Wednesday to choose between former President Prabowo Subianto and Jakarta governor Joko Widodo as the new...
Vietnam’s remarkable progress on human rights

Vietnam’s remarkable progress on human rights

(VOVworld)- The UN Human Rights Council (UN HRC) has approved Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of human rights in the second cycle, acknowledging the country’s progress in protecting and...
Austerity protests hit Portugal

Austerity protests hit Portugal

(VOVworld) – Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Lisbon Saturday in the latest demonstration against the austerity policies of Portugal's centre-right government, after gathering in Porto city...
UNHRC approves Vietnam’s human rights report

UNHRC approves Vietnam’s human rights report

(VOVworld) - The UN Human Rights Council (UN HRC) has approved Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on human rights in the second cycle, acknowledging the country’s progress in protecting...