US to close Consulate in Iraq

US to close Consulate in Iraq

(VOVWORLD) - The US State Department announced on Friday that it has decided to place its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra on "ordered departure," citing increasing security threats from...
Mountain market days in Hanoi

Mountain market days in Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - You can explore the traditional cultures and folk games of the ethnic minority people of Vietnam’s north and Central Highlands regions right in Hanoi during mountain market days organized...
The beauty of Xo dang’s epics

The beauty of Xo dang’s epics

(VOVWORLD) - The epics of the Xo Dang ethnic group’s T’dra branch, also known as ho mu’uan, were first discovered in the early 2000s by Vo Quang Trong, Director...
Nom pagoda typifies Vietnamese culture

Nom pagoda typifies Vietnamese culture

(VOVWORLD) - Nom pagoda in Dai Dong commune, Hung Yen province, embodies the charm of Vietnamese culture. Located only thirty kilometers from Hanoi, the pagoda is a popular destination for pilgrims...
Summer youth volunteer campaign 2018 reviewed

Summer youth volunteer campaign 2018 reviewed

(VOVWORLD) - The Youth Union held a ceremony on Tuesday in Bac Ninh province to review this year’s summer youth volunteer program from June to August, themed “Creative youth for...
Russia, Turkey to discuss Syria

Russia, Turkey to discuss Syria

(VOVWORLD) - The Kremlin said in a statement Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss Syrian issues with Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Sochi, Russia on Monday
Japan to help Vietnam in e-government

Japan to help Vietnam in e-government

(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnamese Government Office and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a Record of Discussion for Project to Build Professional and Efficient State Operation for Improvement of...