US: more troops in Australia

US: more troops in Australia

(VOVworld) - The Pentagon is considering increasing the number of US troops in Australia, calling a proposed a new force posture agreement between the United States and Australia a “milestone” in their relationship. At...
Vietnam to reduce reliance on imports

Vietnam to reduce reliance on imports

(VOVworld) – Vietnam will soon sign a number of free trade agreements with major partners, most notably the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement, whose final negotiations are expected to be completed by...
 Earthquake in China takes large casualty toll

Earthquake in China takes large casualty toll

(VOVworld) – A powerful earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale that struck Ludian County, Zhaotong city, in China’s Yunnan province on Sunday has claimed 367 lives and injured...
Japan names 158 islets in East China Sea

Japan names 158 islets in East China Sea

(VOVworld)- Japan on Friday named 158 uninhabited small islets belonging to an island group in the East China Sea, as part of efforts to reinforce its sovereignty claim
Libya: Muslim rebels claim control over Benghazi

Libya: Muslim rebels claim control over Benghazi

(VOVworld) – Al-Qaida-linked Muslim insurgents Ansar al-Sharia claimed its control over the entire city of Benghazi in eastern Libya on Wednesday, following 2 days fighting with the Libyan...
Dong Nai – highlight in FDI attraction

Dong Nai – highlight in FDI attraction

(VOVworld) – Despite economic difficulties, Dong Nai continues to be one of leading provinces in Vietnam in foreign direct investment attraction. In the first half of this year, it has lured 826...
 Japan opposes DPRK’s latest missile launch

Japan opposes DPRK’s latest missile launch

(VOVworld) - Japan has voiced its opposition to the latest missile launch of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on Saturday, saying this move of Pyongyang has seriously violated...
48 dead in Taiwan plane crash

48 dead in Taiwan plane crash

(VOVworld) – 48 people were dead after a passenger plane of Trans Asia Airways crashed in Taiwan’s Penghu archipelago on Wednesday
Wednesday July 23, 2014

Wednesday July 23, 2014

(VOVworld) - As a coastal country, Vietnam has frequently been affected by storms and floods. But in recent years, storms have increased in intensity and frequency due to global climate change....