October 31 2012

October 31 2012

To improve the quality of our broadcasts every winter VOV makes some changes to its frequencies and timetables for shortwave broadcasts. This year, it will be as follows: our English broadcasts...
World condemns bombing in Lebanon

World condemns bombing in Lebanon

The U.N. Security Council condemned a bomb attack on Friday that killed 8 people, including senior Lebanese intelligence official Wissam al-Hassan, and injured 96
Strengthening corruption prevention

Strengthening corruption prevention

(VOVworld) – The government report to the 11th session of the National Assembly Standing Committee said that since the beginning of this year corruption prevention has obtained positive results. But according to the...
US strengthens security to protect diplomats

US strengthens security to protect diplomats

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that the US is taking aggressive steps to protect its staffs in embassies and consulates worldwide, denying that Washington was warned...

Libya makes arrests following Benghazi attack

(VOVworld)-Libyan Deputy Interior Minister Wanis al-Sharif said Libyan security forces have made four arrests in their investigation into the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi in which the...

Arrest after China flight threat: state media

Police in southern China have arrested a man suspected of threatening to blow up a commercial jet, following a similar incident affecting a flight from Beijing. Police arrested Xiong Yi, 29, in Dongguan city...

PM urges for more anti-corruption efforts

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Wednesday chaired the 18th meeting of the National Steering Committee for the Prevention and Control of Corruption
American freedom or American curse?

American freedom or American curse?

(VOVworld)- In the wake of recent gun attacks which killed or injured dozens of people in the US, the New York Police Department on Wednesday asked Twitter to identify one of...
Al-Qaeda threatens attacks on US

Al-Qaeda threatens attacks on US

The top Al-Qaeda leader in Iraq Abu Bark al-Bagdadi has threatened to attack the heart of the US. In an audio recording released on the Internet, al-Bagdadi...