Hightened tensions in Gulf of Oman

Hightened tensions in Gulf of Oman

(VOVWORLD) - Since two oil tankers were attacked in the Gulf of Oman earlier this week tensions in the region have escalated. Reconciliation efforts have been unsuccessful
PM vows to intensify graft crackdown

PM vows to intensify graft crackdown

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has pledged tougher actions against corrupted officials during a meeting with voters in the northern port city of Hai Phong on Sunday
UN warns against Gulf confrontation

UN warns against Gulf confrontation

(VOVWORLD) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday condemned attacks on two oil carriers of Norway and Japan in the Gulf of Oman, warning that the world cannot afford a...
Vietnam treasures displayed in St. Peterburg

Vietnam treasures displayed in St. Peterburg

(VOVWORLD) - An exhibition of antiques representing the different civilisations of Vietnam opened at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg last Friday. It is one of several activities organized to celebrate...
Coup cannot preserve peace

Coup cannot preserve peace

(VOVWORLD) - The Venezuelan army on Tuesday claimed to have defeated a coup attempt by opposition leader Juan Guaido. Though the Venezuelan government and people have lots to do to overcome the...
Trump rejects impeachment prospect

Trump rejects impeachment prospect

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump said Monday that Congress can’t impeach him over the findings of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report into Russian election meddling and his alleged...
2019 Pulitzer Prizes announced

2019 Pulitzer Prizes announced

(VOVWORLD) - The South Florida Sun Sentinel was awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for public service on Monday for its impactful coverage of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High...
Mueller finds no Trump-Russia conspiracy

Mueller finds no Trump-Russia conspiracy

(VOVWORLD) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller found no collusion between President Trump’s campaign and Russia — and he didn’t uncover enough evidence to justify charging Trump with obstruction of...
Police urged to promptly wrap up major cases

Police urged to promptly wrap up major cases

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked the police force to streamline its organization, further improve the qualification of its personnel, and swiftly conclude investigations of major cases