Vo Van Thuong elected as President of Vietnam

Vo Van Thuong elected as President of Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) -The National Assembly elected Vo Van Thuong as the new President of Vietnam at its fourth extraordinary session on Thursday. The newly-elected President is a Politburo member, Permanent...
UN extends sanctions on Yemen

UN extends sanctions on Yemen

(VOVWORLD) - The UN Security Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to extend its sanctions mandate on Yemen through November, which will continue the asset freeze on Yemeni entities and travel ban on...
Russia-Ukraine conflict sees more tension

Russia-Ukraine conflict sees more tension

(VOVWORLD) - The prospect of a peaceful solution for the Russia-Ukraine conflict is dim, given recent developments, dominated by military operations. The West’s tough rhetoric and heavy military equipment...
Spring longevity celebrations honor the elderly

Spring longevity celebrations honor the elderly

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese have a custom of holding longevity ceremonies to celebrate the elderly and show their children’s respect. Longevity celebrations in Vietnam are held in the early Spring...
Ukrainian President invited to EU summit

Ukrainian President invited to EU summit

(VOVWORLD) - The European Council President has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to attend in person an EU summit in Brussels on Thursday and Friday, Barend Leyts, a spokesman for European Council...
Literacy gives hope to ethnic women

Literacy gives hope to ethnic women

(VOVWORLD) - For many ethnic people living in border areas of Son La province, going to school is a dream come true. Literacy classes have given them hope for a brighter...