Merkel in TV debate with rival before election

Merkel in TV debate with rival before election

German Chancellor Angela Merkel faces off her Opposition challenger Peer Steinbrueck on Sunday night in their only TV debate before the September 22 general election as polls have been suggesting Merkel...
Wednesday August 28, 2013

Wednesday August 28, 2013

(VOVworld) - I love to see stamps from around the world and the beautiful postcards listeners send us. Reiner Peuthert of Germany sent us a post card showing the verdant forest...
Saving US$27 ml by administrative reform

Saving US$27 ml by administrative reform

(VOVworld) – The government will launch a project to set up an information system that will save money for people, organizations, and administrative agencies through administrative procedure reform. An estimated 27...
Localities clean up after Jebi storm

Localities clean up after Jebi storm

(VOVworld) - Four people injured, hundreds of houses unroofed and thousands of ha of rice fields damaged by Sunday morning after Jebi storm made landfall in northern provinces, according to the...
Party, State leaders pay tribute to martyrs

Party, State leaders pay tribute to martyrs

(VOVworld) - A delegation of Party and State leaders on Saturday laid a wreath at President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Bac Son War Martyr Monument in Hanoi to commemorate those...
Key issues in the 5th Sino-US strategic dialogue

Key issues in the 5th Sino-US strategic dialogue

(VOVworld)- Over the past two days senior US and Chinese officials attended the 5th Sino-US strategic and economic dialogue in Washington. The dialogue, which follows Chinese President Xi Jinping’s...
Demonstrations in Turkey: an alarm

Demonstrations in Turkey: an alarm

(VOVworld) - Turkey, which used to have a successful Islamic political model, is experiencing instability with widespread anti-government demonstrations lasting for over 10 days. Although Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has...
Vietnam Sea Tourism Season kicks off

Vietnam Sea Tourism Season kicks off

(VOV) – The 2013 Cua Lo Tourism Festival kicked off on Tuesday in Cua Lo town, Nghe An province to officially launch this year’s tourism season
Vietnam seeks sustainable poverty reduction

Vietnam seeks sustainable poverty reduction

(VOVworld) – The Prime Minister has approved the third phase of its socio-economic development program for especially disadvantaged communes of ethnic minority groups in Vietnam’s mountain regions, which is called...