(VOVworld)-China has assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council for November. Liu Jieyi, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, took over the rotating presidency from...
(VOVworld) – The World Bank’s Doing Business 2014 report has said that Vietnam strengthened investor protection and improved access to credit to make doing business easier for local firms between...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s water puppetry has, for the first time, drawn on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales
(VOVworld) - Edward Snowden tells the New York Times that he did not take any top secret documents to Russia when he fled to the country in June seeking asylum. Snowden...
(VOVworld) - Deputy Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN Pham Quang Hieu has hailed the central role played by the UN in combating terrorism
(VOVworld)- Thousands of Americans took part in a protest Tuesday demanding that the House of Representatives take up immigration reform that will allow 11 million laborers to work legally and...
(VOVworld) – South Korea’s National Intelligence Service has confirmed that North Korea restarted its nuclear reactor at the Yongbyon nuclear complex in August
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has called on the P5+1 to introduce their new initiatives at a negotiation on Tehran’s nuclear program scheduled to begin on October 15
(VOVworld) - Tension in Egypt accelerated when Islamists supporting ousted President Mohamed Morsi and the opposition backing the army on Friday both called for a protest to mark the 40th anniversary...
(VOVworld) - The Vietnamese President’s Friendship Order was awarded posthumously to Japanese archaeologist Nishimura Masanari on Thursday for his 20-year contribution to archeology, history, and cultural preservation
(VOVworld) - President Truong Tan Sang met in Denmark on Thursday with Danish Parliament Speaker Mogens Lykketoft as part of his visit there. Sang emphasized the contribution of Denmark’s official...
(VOVworld) - The 6th ASEAN-China Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) and the 9th ASEAN-China Joint Working Group meeting on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the East Sea ...
(VOVworld) – The Cham villages are located on the high land surrounded by farm land. Every clan or large household lives in houses in the shape of a rectangle or a square...
Egyptian Prosecutor General Hesham Barakat on Sunday transferred profiles of Muslim Brotherhood’s top leader Mohamed Badie and 14 others to the criminal court for the charges of taking part into...
(VOVworld) - I love to see stamps from around the world and the beautiful postcards listeners send us. Reiner Peuthert of Germany sent us a post card showing the verdant forest...
(VOVworld) – Talks between western leaders are still ongoing, but a potential military intervention involving a joint air and naval attack on Syria could begin within a week, according to British...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam is reviewing the implementation of a Party resolution on “Building and developing the Vietnamese culture imbued with advancement and national identity”. Starting from 1998, the resolution implementation has...
First on our show today, we want to welcome Prithwiraj Purkayastha, a 30-year-old listener in India. He wrote: “I am a regular listener to VOV English programs on shortwave...
(VOVworld) – Many countries are planning to evacuate their citizens from Egypt and the escalating violence there
(VOVworld) - Early this year, Thai Nguyen province, the northern gateway of Hanoi, received a positive signal when Samsung Group invested 2 billion USD to build a cell phone factory there