ASEAN as US focus in Asia-Pacific

ASEAN as US focus in Asia-Pacific

(VOV) – US President Barack Obama on Saturday will kick off his first trip abroad since his re-election to 3 Asian nations including Thailand, Myanmar and Cambodia
Seminar on tuna industry opens in Da Nang

Seminar on tuna industry opens in Da Nang

(VOVworld) – A two-day seminar on the development of the tuna industry has opened in the central city of Da Nang. The event aimed to review Vietnam’s policies, operation,...
Bad omens for Europe’s public debt crisis

Bad omens for Europe’s public debt crisis

(VOVworld) – Negative information on the ongoing debt crisis in the Eurozone has made the headlines worldwide. This means the crisis has become worse than expected. VOV’s editor Hong Van analyzes...
ECOWAS agrees to Mali intervention force

ECOWAS agrees to Mali intervention force

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at an emergency session on Sunday in Nigeria’s capital Abuja agreed to a military intervention plan to wrest control of northern...
Syria crisis spreading

Syria crisis spreading

The Syrian army fired warning shots at the Golan Heights on Sunday. A shell hit a military post of the Israel Defense Force (IDF) near the Israel- Syria border
US Presidential Election: Last-minute efforts

US Presidential Election: Last-minute efforts

(VOV) – The 45th US Presidential election is less than 12 hours away. US presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney have spent the last few days campaigning in crucial swing...
Revising Anti-Corruption law to suit reality

Revising Anti-Corruption law to suit reality

(VOVworld) - Anti-corruption and the revised Law on Anti-Corruption are major items on the agenda of the on-going NA 4th session. NA deputies and the public hope that the revised...
Localities recovering from Son Tinh storm

Localities recovering from Son Tinh storm

(VOV) – Storm Son Tinh struck the coastal provinces of Nam Dinh and Thai Binh, and Hai Phong city, swept away countless houses, knocked down tress, and forced thousands of people...

Indonesia arrests 11 in terror strike plots

An Indonesian anti-terror squad arrested 11 militants who were plotting a series of strikes — including an attack against a U.S. embassy. The suspects, who are believed to belong to a local...