Wednesday April 8, 2015

Wednesday April 8, 2015

(VOVworld) - First we’d like to welcome a new listener, Stu McLeod of Napier City, New Zealand. He listened to the VOV World service on Sunday, April 5. Stu told us...
IS bombs church in Syria

IS bombs church in Syria

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State (IS) blew up a church in Hasaka city in northeastern Syria while Syria’s Christian minority was observing Easter celebrations on Sunday
Israel approves gas export deal with Jordan

Israel approves gas export deal with Jordan

(VOVworld) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Minister Silvan Shalom authorized an agreement Thursday to convey Tamar reservoir gas to two Jordanian companies
Boosting Vietnam-Laos comprehensive cooperation

Boosting Vietnam-Laos comprehensive cooperation

(VOVworld)- Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang and his wife began an official visit to Laos on Monday at the invitation of the Lao Party leader and President Choumaly Sayasone. The visit will...
Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Sending us a beautiful postcard with warm greetings, Joseph Mulvihill of Ireland wrote: “Greetings to you all at the Voice of Vietnam. Thank you all for the beautiful New Year card, pocket calendar 2015, and program...
EU Summit: Split due to Ukraine’s crisis

EU Summit: Split due to Ukraine’s crisis

(VOVworld)- Opened on Thursday in Brussels, the EU Summit focused on ways to deal with the escalation of tension in Ukraine, the extension of sanctions against Russia and military aid to...
Russia and Ukraine to hold new gas talks

Russia and Ukraine to hold new gas talks

(VOVworld) - A fresh round of talks brokered by the European Union with the aim of settling a gas dispute between Moscow and Kiev is scheduled to take place in Brussels on...
Cuba, US hold third round of talks

Cuba, US hold third round of talks

(VOVworld) – Cuban and US diplomats are gathering in Havana for a third round of negotiations towards full restoration of diplomatic ties
Most Americans favour lifting embargo on Cuba

Most Americans favour lifting embargo on Cuba

(VOVworld) – A new national poll shows that most American voters support expanding trade, travel, and diplomatic relations with Havana and would like to see an end to the 50-year...