Ngo junk race of the Khmer in Soc Trang

Ngo junk race of the Khmer in Soc Trang

(VOVworld) – The Khmer in southern Vietnam race Ngo junks as part of the Ooc Om Bok festival to worship the Moon on the 10th lunar month. It’s a typical...
More people killed in migrant boat accident

More people killed in migrant boat accident

(VOVworld) - A wooden boat carrying Middle Eastern migrants capsized off the Greek island of Farmakonisi Wednesday morning, killing at least eleven people, including five children
IS posts video beheading alleged Russian spy

IS posts video beheading alleged Russian spy

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State posted a video on the internet of an IS militant beheading a man that the group claimed ứa a Russian spy. The captive identified himself as Magomed Khasiyev and...
Cotton tree flowers in full bloom in early April

Cotton tree flowers in full bloom in early April

(VOVworld) - Bombax ceiba, like other trees of the genus Bombax, is commonly known as cotton tree. The tree is widely planted in southeastern Asian countries such as in Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong...
Syrian Kurds drive Islamic State out of Kobane

Syrian Kurds drive Islamic State out of Kobane

(VOVworld) - Kurdish ground forces with air support from the US and its allies have retaken the Syrian town of Kobane from Islamic State militants, said US Lieutenant-General James Terry...
Fates of Japanese and Jordanian hostages unknown

Fates of Japanese and Jordanian hostages unknown

(VOVworld) - The fates of a Japanese journalist and Jordanian military pilot remained still unknown on Saturday, a day after the latest purported deadline for a possible prisoner swap passed with...
New video of IS’s Japanese captive

New video of IS’s Japanese captive

(VOVworld) - A new video was released on militant websites, showing a man who appeared to be Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, who is believed to be a prisoner of the Islamic State ...
IS claims it executed one Japanese captive

IS claims it executed one Japanese captive

(VOVworld) – The Islamic State executed one of two Japanese captives, said an IS spokesman Sunday on Al-Bayan radio – a radio service covering IS-controlled areas in Iraq and Syria
Japanese leader condemns IS

Japanese leader condemns IS

(VOVworld) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday called for the immediate release of a Japanese journalist held by Islamic State after a video surfaced claiming that a fellow Japanese...