Life in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Life in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

(VOVworld)- In Vietnam guidebooks, Hanoi’s Old Quarter always gets top billing. Hanoi’s Old Quarter comprises 36 busy guild streets. Tourists visiting the Old Quarter wander the narrow streets, visit the...
US 13 years after Sep 11 terrorist attacks

US 13 years after Sep 11 terrorist attacks

(VOVworld) – On Thursday the US commemorates the 13th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The US-led fight against terrorism did not end after the killing of Osama bin Laden in 2011...
Report writing competition honors doctors

Report writing competition honors doctors

(VOVworld) – The Ministry of Health and the Vietnam Journalists’ Association launched a TV report competition in Hanoi on Monday to focus on outstanding health workers
Vietnam: a safe, friendly, and quality destination

Vietnam: a safe, friendly, and quality destination

(VOVworld) – Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Hoang Tuan Anh highlighted the importance of promoting Vietnam as a safe, friendly, and quality destination on the Sunday TV program “People Ask,...
Libya asks UN for help in protecting civilians

Libya asks UN for help in protecting civilians

(VOVworld) – The Libyan Parliament overwhelmingly approved a resolution Wednesday calling on the UN Security Council to support the Libyan government in protecting civilians from deadly clashes between rival militia groups
Wednesday August 6, 2014

Wednesday August 6, 2014

(VOVworld) - I got an email from Abdelilah Boubchir of Algeria expressing his love for Vietnamese music, culture, heritage, and the way Vietnamese people maintain their authentic values. Abdelilah said he always...
Foreigners urged to leave Libya

Foreigners urged to leave Libya

(VOVworld)-Egypt and several Western states urged their nationals to leave Libya amid spiraling violence after two weeks of fighting left 150 people dead in Tripoli and Benghazi. Cairo has called on its citizens to...
Wednesday July 9, 2014

Wednesday July 9, 2014

(VOVworld) - We are very glad to know that many of our listeners have also listened to VOV’s programs in other languages. They recognized that each section broadcasts somewhat different...
Ca Tru – ceremonial singing

Ca Tru – ceremonial singing

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s Ca Tru ceremonial singing was recognized by UNESCO in 2009 as an intangible cultural heritage in urgent need of protection. Over the past five years, Vietnam has...
Germany warned of internal terrorism

Germany warned of internal terrorism

(VOVworld) – Germany is facing risks of increasing attacks against foreigners, sectarian conflicts, and terrorist activities by Islamic extremists