Syrian army declares capital, outskirts safe

Syrian army declares capital, outskirts safe

(VOVWORLD) - The Syrian army on Monday declared the capital Damascus and surrounding areas completely safe, following the defeat of the Islamic State (ISIS) in those areas, state news agency SANA...
Italian police clash with migrants in Rome

Italian police clash with migrants in Rome

(VOVWORLD) - Police and migrants clashed in Rome on Thursday when police tried to remove hundreds of migrants from Ethiopia and Eritrea who had set up a temporary camp in...
  South Korea conducts drills at sea

South Korea conducts drills at sea

(VOVWORLD) - South Korean warplanes and navy ships have fired a barrage of missiles into empty waters during one-day drills aimed at boosting preparations against possible North Korean aggression
Having a farm in the US

Having a farm in the US

(VOVworld) – Hobby farms – also known as “lifestyle” or “retirement” farms, are on the rise in the US. Many small-scale farmers are raising horses, cattle, livestock, and other animals, in addition to growing their own fruits...
Dim hope for new ceasefire in Ukraine

Dim hope for new ceasefire in Ukraine

(VOVworld) – A fresh ceasefire between Ukrainian army and seceded faction takes effect from Monday. The deal, a joint effort of Russia, Ukraine, France, and Germany, is expected reduce the month...
Sherlock Holmes’s 130th birthday celebrated

Sherlock Holmes’s 130th birthday celebrated

(VOVworld) – Sherlock Holmes, a fictional private detective created by British writer Arthur Conan Doyle, marks his 130th birthday in 2017. The BBC plans to air the long-awaited 4th episode...
Bamboo building wins American prizes

Bamboo building wins American prizes

VOVworld)- A bamboo building inside Muong Museum, 80 kilometres west of Hanoi, has just been awarded a silver prize in the Cultural Architecture category by the organisers of the American...
Indian Yoga - the magic art

Indian Yoga - the magic art

(VOVworld) - India was set to lead the world in celebrating the first International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2015. How can this exercise attract great attention from a huge number of participants all...
Worship of hamlet genies

Worship of hamlet genies

(VOVworld) – Living in high mountains, the Ha Nhi depend largely on nature. They believe that genies have blessed them with a peaceful life and given them forests, water, rice, and other...
Creative spaces kindle artistic dreams

Creative spaces kindle artistic dreams

(VOVworld) – Creative centers such as Hanoi Creative City, Heritage Space, Hanoi Rock City, and Nha San Collective and Station 3A in HCM city are places where artists can exchange ideas...
IS kidnaps 344 Syrian workers

IS kidnaps 344 Syrian workers

(VOVworld) - Islamic State militants are believed to have kidnapped 344 Syrian workers from a private cement factory near Damascus, the Syrian government announced on Wednesday
Greece on the verge of bankruptcy

Greece on the verge of bankruptcy

(VOVworld)- Greece’s central government has run out of money to pay debts now falling due. Meanwhile, negotiations for an aid package from the International Monetary Fund, the European Central Bank...
Wednesday April 15, 2015

Wednesday April 15, 2015

Najimuddin, President of the International DX, Radio Listeners Club of India wrote: “We are pleased to hear about the competition: “What do you know about Vietnam?” This is a very big informative competition and...
Greece faces numerous challenges

Greece faces numerous challenges

(VOVworld)- Eurozone finance ministers have approved reform proposals submitted by Greece in order to obtain a four-month extension of its bailout. The extension will help Greece avoid bankruptcy but at...
We broadcast from our neighbor’s land

We broadcast from our neighbor’s land

(VOVworld) - One winter morning of 1972 when I parked my bike and entered the lobby, Mrs. N stuck her head out of her office door and said: “Go upstairs quickly,...
North Korea warns of pre-empty attacks

North Korea warns of pre-empty attacks

(VOVworld) - North Korea has warned of a pre-emptive strike as it blasted upcoming joint United States-South Korean military exercises as a rehearsal for nuclear war