Famed writer Vu Tu Nam

Famed writer Vu Tu Nam

(VOVWORLD) - Writer Vu Tu Nam, former secretary of the Vietnam Writers’ Association, has passed away at the age of 92. During his career, he worked as a writer, a poet,...
US unilaterally sanctions Iran

US unilaterally sanctions Iran

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday authorizing new sanctions on Iranian officials and entities, and anyone who sells arms to them
AFC Cup 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

AFC Cup 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

(VOVWORLD) - The 2020 edition of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup, Asia’s second-tier club competition, has been cancelled amid the COVID-19 fears, the AFC Executive Committee announced...
Vu Lan festival held online

Vu Lan festival held online

(VOVWORLD) - Because of the COVID-19 pandemic the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha has asked its branches in provinces and cities to organize the Vu Lan Festival, also known as the filial piety ceremony...
Pagodas urged to celebrate 7th full moon online

Pagodas urged to celebrate 7th full moon online

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Buddhist Shangha has provincial Buddhist Shanghas, Buddhist dignitaries and followers, and pagodas all over Vietnam to celebrate the 7th full moon festival and hold requiems for the deceased virtually...