More opportunities created for the disabled

More opportunities created for the disabled

(VOVworld) – In 2016, the National Committee for Vietnamese Persons with Disabilities is expected to improve its action programs to help the disabled bring into full play their rights
France reshuffles cabinet

France reshuffles cabinet

(VOVworld) – On Thursday French President Francois Hollande recalled his former Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault to head the foreign ministry
Localities receive first foreign tourists of 2016

Localities receive first foreign tourists of 2016

(VOVworld) – On Monday, Nha Trang seaport in Khanh Hoa province held a ceremony to receive the first tourist boat of 2016, the Volendam of the Netherlands carrying 1,400 passengers aboard. Phan Thi Thanh Truc, Deputy...
Foreigners and Vietnam’s traditional Tet holiday

Foreigners and Vietnam’s traditional Tet holiday

(VOVworld) – Spring is spreading across Vietnam. For foreigners living and working in the country, the traditional Lunar New Year is special because through the holiday they can see different aspects of...
US won’t expand its role in Libya

US won’t expand its role in Libya

(VOVworl) - US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said on Thursday that the US is watching events in Libya very carefully but has made no decision to expand its role there
Myanmar Upper House elects new Speaker

Myanmar Upper House elects new Speaker

(VOVworld) – Myanmar’s new Upper House on Wednesday elected Mahn Win Khaing Than of the Kayin ethic group as Speaker and Aye Tha Aung of the Arakans as deputy speaker of the chamber....
Seven suspected IS militants arrested in Morocco

Seven suspected IS militants arrested in Morocco

(VOVworld) – On Tuesday, Moroccan security authorities arrested seven persons with suspected ties to the Islamic State group who were allegedly planning to travel to Libya to join the local IS...
France-Cuba relations progressing

France-Cuba relations progressing

(VOVworld) – Cuban President Raul Castro is on a 2-day official state visit to France, the first by a Cuban head of state since 1995. The visit signals improving relations...