Wednesday October 23, 2019

Wednesday October 23, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - Andreas Muecklich of Germany told us: “The fall has arrived in Berlin. Most of the leaves on the trees are yellow and red now. It is humid and dark outside and...
Wednesday August 07, 2019

Wednesday August 07, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - First, we’d like to congratulate Muslims around the world on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha or the "Festival of the Sacrifice", the second of two Islamic...
Wednesday July 12, 2017

Wednesday July 12, 2017

(VOVWORLD) - I hope this Letter Box finds you in good health and spirits. As always, we’re happy to be here with all of you on the Letter Box segment...
Wednesday December 23, 2015

Wednesday December 23, 2015

(VOVworld) - We’re so happy to receive beautiful Christmas and New Year greeting cards and warm wishes from our listeners around the world
Tour of famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City

Tour of famous pagodas in Ho Chi Minh City

(VOVworld)- Ho Chi Minh City is famous for its impressive architecture which includes some beautiful pagodas that exemplify the Oriental architectural style. Over the centuries, these pagodas have been popular...
Vietnam observes World No Tobacco Day

Vietnam observes World No Tobacco Day

(VOVworld) – The Ministry of Health held a meeting in Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday to mark World No Tobacco Day (May 31), and the National Non-Smoking Week from...
Indonesia evacuates citizens from Yemen

Indonesia evacuates citizens from Yemen

(VOVworld) – Indonesia has increased efforts to evacuate its citizens from Yemen, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi told a Wednesday press conference in Jakarta that a total of 792 Indonesians have been...
Can the US find common ground on budget spending?

Can the US find common ground on budget spending?

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama’s 2016 fiscal budget of nearly 4 trillion USD has ignited a row between Democratics and Republicans. The budget will be the central battle in 2015 between...
Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

This week, we’d like to talk about Tet, Vietnam’s traditional lunar New Year festival. It is the most important celebration in Vietnam. Tết celebrates the arrival of spring based on the Vietnamese...
Wednesday August 21, 2013

Wednesday August 21, 2013

First on our show today, we want to welcome Prithwiraj Purkayastha, a 30-year-old listener in India. He wrote: “I am a regular listener to VOV English programs on shortwave...

Iranians protest against US, 'global arrogance'

Iranians protested outside of the former US embassy in Tehran on Friday, marking the country's annual “Day of Fighting the Global Arrogance”. The yearly celebration coincides with the anniversary of the November...