Syrian conflicts: center of G8 summit

Syrian conflicts: center of G8 summit

(VOVworld) – The G8 summit of leading industrialized nations opened in Northern Ireland on Monday. Its ambitious agenda focuses on how to recover the global economic recession. But disagreements over policies for Syria...

US, China to minimize conflict risk

US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping will mention politics, economics, and security including North Korea’s nuclear program, territorial disputes, Asia-Pacific maritime security, and their military...

Vietnam - Lao Fronts consolidate relations

(VOVworld) – Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Monday received Phanduongchit Vongxa, Chairman of the Lao Front for National Construction in Hanoi on Monday
Behind the handshake of two Asian giants

Behind the handshake of two Asian giants

(VOVworld) – Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has concluded his three-day visit to India. Making India his first destination since taking office is calculated to boost trade and investment cooperation and build...
 German cultural space in Hanoi

German cultural space in Hanoi

(VOVworld) – An exhibition entitled “Comics, Manga and Co – The New German Comic Culture” is underway in the Goethe Institute, Hanoi, as part of cultural activities to mark “European Days in Vietnam”...
January 30, 2013

January 30, 2013

A flow of letters and emails poured into our office this week, bringing with them reception reports and beautiful New Year’s Greeting cards. In VOV’s English section, the...
Central African rivals agree unity government

Central African rivals agree unity government

Central African Republic rebel groups on Friday signed a ceasefire deal with President Francois Bozize who agreed to set up a government of national unity and call new elections. The...
Vietnam bracing for typhoon Bopha

Vietnam bracing for typhoon Bopha

(VOV) – Approaching typhoon Bopha was about 290 km south-southeast of Song Tu Tay Island with strong winds up to 133 km per hour on the morning of December 6
Improving values for Vietnamese tuna

Improving values for Vietnamese tuna

(VOV) – Vietnam is the world’s third largest exporter of tuna but the export value has remained modest mainly due to uneven production and a failure to match international standards. In...
Dang Thu Thao crowned Miss Vietnam

Dang Thu Thao crowned Miss Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Dang Thu Thao, a student of Tay Do University in Can Tho city has been crowned Miss Vietnam 2012 winning an award of 300 million dong. Duong Tu Anh...
4th Buddhist Culture Week opens

4th Buddhist Culture Week opens

(VOVworld) - The 4th Buddhist Culture Week, the largest ever so far in Vietnam, opened on Sunday afternoon in the central province of Nghe An. It was jointly organized by the Vietnam Buddhist...
Dang Thuy Tram’s Diary published in Russian

Dang Thuy Tram’s Diary published in Russian

(VOVworld) – Vietnamese literature’s well-known ‘Dang Thuy Tram’s Diary’ has been published in Russian. The diary was translated by Dr Le Van Nhan and Dr. Anatoly Sokolov of...
Syria faces new challenges

Syria faces new challenges

(VOVworld) – Turkey on Monday accused Syria of opening fire on a second Turkish plane that was searching for the wreckage of a jet earlier shot down by Syria. The move has...