Spring festivals in northern Vietnam

Spring festivals in northern Vietnam

(VOVworld)- Vietnam has more than 8,900 festivals including more than 7,000 folk festivals. They are intangible cultural heritages which have been preserved and promoted nationwide
Iran takes advantage of the nuclear deal

Iran takes advantage of the nuclear deal

(VOVworld) – The US and the EU removed economic sanctions against Iran after a report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said Tehran had complied with the nuclear deal signed with P5+1...
D-8 pledges to enhance intra-trade

D-8 pledges to enhance intra-trade

(VOVworld) –Leaders of eight Muslim developing countries, known as the D-8 group, convened a meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday to discuss the enhancement of trade volume through implementing its Preferential...
IMF boss Christine Lagarde set for second term

IMF boss Christine Lagarde set for second term

(VOVworld)- The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, has been nominated for a second five-year term at the helm. The former French finance minister was the only...
Israel approves new West Bank construction

Israel approves new West Bank construction

(VOVworld) - Israeli planning authorities approved the construction of 153 new apartments in West Bank settlements on Monday, ending a 18-month informal construction freeze
Japan lifts sanctions on Iran

Japan lifts sanctions on Iran

(VOVworld) – According to Reuters, Japan lifted sanctions on Iran Friday after the International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed last weekend that Tehran has taken steps to curb its nuclear program
US policy on Iran appears to be paying off

US policy on Iran appears to be paying off

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama has signed an executive order lifting sanctions imposed on Iran for the past 20 years because Tehran has abided by the nuclear agreement. This has...
Terrorism expands to Asia

Terrorism expands to Asia

(VOVworld) – A number of terror attacks took place during the first month of 2016. Terrorism has expanded to Asia, prompting Asian countries to tighten security and contribute more to the...
IAEA: Iran complies with nuclear deal

IAEA: Iran complies with nuclear deal

(VOVworld) - IAEA’s chief Yukiya Amano certified on Saturday that Iran had met the provisions of the nuclear deal signed by Iran and world powers in Vienna last July, a...