World Bank lowers global economic growth

World Bank lowers global economic growth

(VOVworld) - The World Bank on Wednesday cut its global growth outlook for the year and urged developing economies to "fasten their seat belts" as they adjust to lower commodity prices and...
Sudan’s President sworn in for a new term

Sudan’s President sworn in for a new term

(VOVworld) - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in on Tuesday for another five-year term after winning in Sudan’s presidential election in April with an official landslide of 94...
Re-elected Kazakh president Nazarbayev sworn in

Re-elected Kazakh president Nazarbayev sworn in

(VOVworld) - Nursultan Nazarbayev, who won the off-year Kazakh presidential election, swore an oath to people on Wednesday. After the announcement of Chairman of the Constitutional Council Igor Rogov, Nursultan Nazarbayev officially...
Ho Chi Minh City - 40 years of development

Ho Chi Minh City - 40 years of development

(VOVworld) – 40 years since its liberation, Ho Chi Minh City has continuously developed, becoming a special urban area and Vietnam’s greatest economic, cultural, education, scientific and technological center....
Japan kicks off local elections

Japan kicks off local elections

(VOVworld) – Official campaigning kicked off Friday for 41 prefectures' and 17 major cities' assemblies across Japan, part of the quadrennial unified local elections