Syrian army retakes west Palmyra from IS

Syrian army retakes west Palmyra from IS

(VOVworld) – Syrian government soldiers have made “tangible” military progress in the al-Biyarat area of western Palmyra and reopened a major supply route for oil and gas to Damascus
Vietnam, Russia boost oil and gas cooperation

Vietnam, Russia boost oil and gas cooperation

(VOVworld) – The Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group and its Russian partner Gazprom signed an oil exploitation pact in the framework of the 19th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum held...
Dozens of IS militants killed in Iraq, Syria

Dozens of IS militants killed in Iraq, Syria

(VOVworld) - A total of 40 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Saturday in US-led coalition air strikes and clashes with Iraqi security forces and allied militias in Iraq's...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

B: VOV’s contest, “What do you know about Vietnam?” has received a great number of entries from listeners around the world. Listener Ogasawara from Japan’s Tochigi province has...
Lang Biang recognised as global biosphere

Lang Biang recognised as global biosphere

(VOVworld) – Lam Dong province’s Lang Biang Biosphere Reserve was officially recognized as a global biosphere at the 27th meeting session of the International Co-ordinating Council of the Man and Biosphere Program of...
Barack Obama: IS to be defeated

Barack Obama: IS to be defeated

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama said on Monday he was confident Islamic State militants (IS) would be driven out of Iraq and defeated
Summer, call of the sea

Summer, call of the sea

(VOVworld) – In the scorching summer, there’s nothing more interesting than playing freely at the seaside. Beaches such as Co To, Cat Ba, and Do Son in the north, Sam Son, Cua Lo,...
Inter-Libyan peace dialogue resumes in Algeria

Inter-Libyan peace dialogue resumes in Algeria

(VOVworld) - Inter-Libyan peace dialogue resumed on Wednesday in Algerian capital of Algiers in a new attempt to bridge the gap between antagonists in the north African nation which has...
Wednesday, June 4, 2015

Wednesday, June 4, 2015

This week, we received a number of letters from Ulmar Qvick in Sweden. In emails to VOV this week, he expressed his great joy of listening to our broadcasts on May 18th, 19th...