Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Monday issued an arrest warrant for Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi. The Iraq’s highest-ranking Sunni official is accused of being involved in...
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung will be in Myanmar Monday through Wednesday to attend the 4th summit of the Greater Mekong Sub-region. The visit confirms Vietnam’s policy of...
The move aims to force this Islamic country to stop its nuclear program
(VOVworld) Dat Mui or Ca Mau Cape, about 100 km from Ca Mau city, is the southernmost commune of Vietnam. Coming to Dat Mui today, visitors are warmly welcomed by...
A poetry collection featuring famous Austrian authors has been made available to the Vietnamese public
Representatives of Vietnam’s development partners have expressed confidence that Vietnam’s economy will develop strongly and sustainably once Vietnam accomplishes its economic reform. Delegates to the Consultative...
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's United Russia party has seen a sharp drop in support in parliamentary elections. With 96% of votes counted, electoral officials said United Russia had just under 50%,...
Vietnam wants to receive WB’s effective assistance in financial resources, policy consultation and management experience. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong made the remarks during a meeting with World Bank...
Museums today are big business around the globe. But in Vietnam, except for very few museums like the Ho Chi Minh Museum or the Museum of Ethnology, most museums fall...
Every morning, scores of people of all ages gather at Hoan Kiem Lake to do physical exercise that looks like child’s play. Forming lines or circles, they wave, clap their hands,...
Up to 80 percent of people with disabilities are dependent on support from their family or social assistance provided by the state and/or community. Appropriate jobs for PWD have...
State President Truong Tan Sang held talks with Israeli President Shimon Peres in Hanoi on Wednesday during his first official visit to Vietnam. Sang briefed his guest about Vietnam’s achievements recorded during the renewal process, saying the country stands firmly on the diplomatic...
67 radio and TV stations across Vietnam, with Radio the Voice of Vietnam and Vietnam Television serving as the cornerstone, currently offer nearly 200 public channels. The pay TV network has...
More than 70% of the Vietnamese population is living in rural areas, where rice cultivation is a main source of income. But the total agricultural land acreage is only 10 million...
November 20th marks the Vietnam Teachers’ Day and celebrations are underway throughout the country
Most young people and children with disabilities in Vietnam come from vulnerable households. Their families are poor. And having a child with a disability has put even more pressure on...
The National Assembly on Thursday debated its proposed law making programs
Italian Premier Mario Monti has submitted to the Parliament a new austerity program focusing on reducing public debt. Monti’s new unity government is expected to breathe new life...
Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang has left the US after attending the 19th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in Hawaii. With its consistent policy of closely cooperating with the Asia Pacific...
Ma Chau village in the central province of Quang Nam has long been famous for its traditional crafts of growing mullberries and weaving silk. The trade, once the village’s major...