Syria peace talks in Geneva delayed

Syria peace talks in Geneva delayed

(VOVworld) - UN Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Thursday that the international conference on Syria scheduled to take place in Geneva has been delayed
EU lifts sanctions on Belarus

EU lifts sanctions on Belarus

(VOVworld) – On Thursday the European Union officially lifted most of its sanctions on Belarus, including sanctions on President Lukashenko
Vietnamese Doctors’ Day marked

Vietnamese Doctors’ Day marked

(VOVworld) – 60 outstanding young doctors were honored in Hanoi on Thursday as part of activities to mark the 61st Vietnamese Doctors’ Day February 27. An award called “ Dang Thuy Tram”...
Zika cases detected in many countries

Zika cases detected in many countries

(VOVworld) – The Czech Republic has identified its first two cases of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in two Czechs returning from separate trips to the Caribbean, the Czech Health Minister...
Hoi An to try out first bus route

Hoi An to try out first bus route

(VOVworld) - The city of Hoi An will begin the first trial of a public bus route connecting major destinations; An Bang and Cua Dai beach, the old quarter and Tra Que...
Wednesday February 24, 2016

Wednesday February 24, 2016

(VOVworld) - Reading listeners’ letters is one of my favorite work activities. Today we welcome Dr. Francis Bonardi of France to our DX’ing community. He wrote: “I’m a new listener to your station...
The long, hard fight against Zika

The long, hard fight against Zika

(VOVworld) - The head of the World Health Organization has warned of a long, difficult battle against the mosquito-borne Zika virus. During a visit to Brazil, Margaret Chan praised the Brazilian government...
US reveals plan B for the Syria crisis

US reveals plan B for the Syria crisis

(VOVworld) – US State Secretary John Kerry said Washington is working on a Plan B to react if diplomacy does not work for a political transition in Syria. Speaking before the Senate Foreign...
Lua bags Asian wrestling silver

Lua bags Asian wrestling silver

(VOVworld) - Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Lua won a silver medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships that ended in Thailand on February 21