(VOVworld) – Unlike bustling Sai Gon or serene Hue Imperial city, Hanoi blends the ancient and the modern. Its Old Quarter retains many traditional craft streets such as Hang Ma, which makes votive paper...
(VOVworld) – Although half a year has gone since American forces lowered its flag in Baghdad last December marking 9 years of its operations in Iraq, the country’s security remains a big...
(VOVworld) – Activities are underway across Vietnam in anticipation of the 65th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs’ Day this Friday. An art exchange program was held in Hanoi on Sunday evening to honour...
(VOVworld) – Fighting in Syria has reached a new intensity. Five days of escalating violence in the capital city of Damascus culminated in a suicide bomb blast targeting the National Security Agency on...
(VOVworld) – The number of foreign tourists to Hanoi is up 20% so far this year. This encouraging result is partly thanks to city information campaigns. On today’s edition of Discovery...
International mediator Kofi Annan on Friday strongly condemned the atrocities in the central village of Treimsa, Hama province, Syria killing more than 150 people
(VOVworld) – The Vietnam-France Friendship Association will uphold its achievements and experiences to organize people-to-people diplomatic activities, which was agreed by the association members at its 4th congress for...
The Western countries on Wednesday proposed the UN Security Council a draft resolution demanding sanctions against Syria over its worsening conflict. The draft resolution lays the ground for a new Security Council...
Kofi Annan had a “frank and constructive” meeting Monday in Damascus with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
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(VOVworld) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated the importance of resuming the investigation of the new indicators that have emerged in the death of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. In a joint...
(VOVworld) - A meeting of over 100 countries on the Syria crisis in Paris called in its final statement for President Bashar al-Assad to stand down as part of a transition in...
(VOVworld) - The first world tour in a French standard electric car, which traveled 25,000 km across 17 countries using only EUR 250 worth of electricity, has come to Vietnam....
More than 2 years after an Air France Airbus A330 crashed off the coast of Brazil on June 2009, investigators have made official statement about the causes of the accident....
(VOVworld)-The Vietnam Committee for Catholic Solidarity and its Hanoi branch have held a workshop on Pope Benedict the 16th teaching on Good Catholic and Good Citizen. The Committee Chairman, priest Nguyen...
(VOVworld) – VietJet Aviation Joint Stock Company (VietJetAir) has sent its first pilot cadets to training courses in France and the US, under the carrier’s collaboration program with the aircraft...
A: This week we received an email and a letter from 59-year-old Hans Kronkvist from Malmoe, Sweden, who said he listened to our June 2nd broadcast on the frequency of 9730 kHz from...
(VOV) - Two artists, father and son, Ngo Manh Lan and Ngo Duc Lam, have exhibited their paintings, sketches, and animated films in Paris providing a window into Vietnam’s culture,...
(VOVworld) – Last year, Vietnam earned more than 6.1 billion USD from seafood exports, becoming one of the world’s top 10 exporters. Despite continuous growth over time, aquaculture still requires tending. Planning not...
(VOVworld) - Mother Goddess Worship and trance rituals (or “hầu đồng”) are traditional religious practices in Vietnam, with the latter considered an art performance combined with music, singing, and dancing. Mother Goddess Worship and trance...