Vietnam observes World No Tobacco Day

Vietnam observes World No Tobacco Day

(VOVWORLD) - Today, May 31, is World No Tobacco Day, themed "Protecting children from the impacts of the tobacco industry". In Vietnam, since the Law on Tobacco Control took effect a decade ago, the smoking rate...
Highlights of Humanitarian Month 2024

Highlights of Humanitarian Month 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This year’s Humanitarian Month of May has amplified the efforts of the Red Cross at all levels, focusing on assisting the most vulnerable in society
South Africa begins general election

South Africa begins general election

(VOVWORLD) -More than 23,000 polling stations in South Africa opened at 7 a.m. Wednesday (local time) and about 27 million voters have registered to cast their ballots in...
Bumper tea season in Suoi Giang commune

Bumper tea season in Suoi Giang commune

(VOVWORLD) - Mong ethnic families growing tea in Suoi Giang commune, Van Chan district, Yen Bai province, are enjoying a bumper season. After months of winter sleep, the tea trees have...
Tac Ka Coong Festival of Co Tu ethnic minority

Tac Ka Coong Festival of Co Tu ethnic minority

(VOVWORLD) - The Co Tu ethnic minority group in A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province has over 10 traditional festivals. Their Tac Ka Coong Festival worships the deities who look over...
Israel continues attack on Rafah despite ICJ ruling

Israel continues attack on Rafah despite ICJ ruling

(VOVWORLD) -Israeli warplanes and artillery on Saturday attacked Rafah as the government dismissed the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling ordering it to halt its military offensive in the southern...