Wednesday July 10, 2013

Wednesday July 10, 2013

A: This week we got emails from listeners who have not corresponded with us for a long time - Justin Jones of the US, Tjang Pak Ning of Indonesia, and Gerald...

US reaffirms defense treaty with Philippines

The United States on Saturday reaffirmed its commitment to a defense treaty with the Philippines, which is currently embroiled in a territorial dispute with Beijing over the West Philippine Sea....
Narrow path to peace in Syria

Narrow path to peace in Syria

(VOVworld) – An international peace conference will be held in Geneva next week at the initiative of Russia and the US to try to put an end to the prolonged crisis in...
Egyptian protesters rally against Morsi

Egyptian protesters rally against Morsi

(VOVworld) – Thousands of Egyptians gathered in the Tahrir Square, Cairo, yesterday to urge President Mohamed Morsi to resign and demand early presidential elections
UN approves new Syria resolution

UN approves new Syria resolution

The UN General Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution proposed by Qatar and other Arab countries which calls for a political transition in Syria and blames the Syrian government for...
Peace on Korean peninsula remains a question

Peace on Korean peninsula remains a question

(VOVworld)- Following a rare move to ease tensions on the Korean peninsula by moving its mid-range missiles from the East Coast, Pyongyang on Wednesday continued deploying Scud and Rodong missiles...
Tour of Mong Cai

Tour of Mong Cai

(VOVworld)- Mong Cai has become a popular destination for tourists because of its stunning landscape and its unique culture and cuisine. Today, Discovery Vietnam takes you on a tour of...
Which scenario suit to two Koreas’ relations?

Which scenario suit to two Koreas’ relations?

(VOVworld) – The situation on the Korean peninsula is heating hour by hour due to reciprocal threats between Pyongyang and Seoul. Many are wondering whether a full-scale war between the two...