Fierce fighting in Iraqi-Syrian border areas

Fierce fighting in Iraqi-Syrian border areas

(VOVworld) – Fierce clashes occurred Saturday in the Iraqi border areas with Syria between the government forces and Sunni fighters led by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The militants, led by the...
Iran sends operatives into Iraq: US

Iran sends operatives into Iraq: US

(VOVworld) - The Pentagon said Friday that Iran has sent "small numbers" of operatives into Iraq to help Bagdad fend off the onslaught by Sunni militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and...
US considers a possible dialogue with Iran

US considers a possible dialogue with Iran

(VOVworld) – The US will continue maintaining dialogue with Iran about the crisis in Iraq, but has not considered resuming diplomatic relations with the Islamic Republic yet
Iraq: a hot spot in the Middle East

Iraq: a hot spot in the Middle East

(VOVworld) – Iraq has become a center of conflict in the Middle East as jihadists have taken control of one third of the country, hoping to create an Islamic State of Iraq and the...
 Iraq’s army kills 300 terrorists

Iraq’s army kills 300 terrorists

(VOVworld)- Iraqi military forces killed some 300 Takfiri militants in a series of attacks across the country targeting Islamic insurgent fighters
US moves aircraft carrier into Persian Gulf

US moves aircraft carrier into Persian Gulf

(VOVworld) - The United States moved an aircraft carrier into the Persian Gulf on Saturday, giving it far greater capacity to conduct airstrikes in northern Iraq against Islamist insurgents
UN Security Council holds talks on Iraq crisis

UN Security Council holds talks on Iraq crisis

(VOVworld) - The UN Security Council on Thursday convened an urgent inclusive dialogue in Iraq and condemned "terrorist" activities but did not consider any action against militants now heading toward Baghdad
Iraq’s security deteriorates

Iraq’s security deteriorates

(VOVworld)- Security in Iraq faced grim threats on Wednesday when 24 members of the Turkish consulate in the northern city of Mosul were abducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and the...
Iraq admits deploying troops in Syria

Iraq admits deploying troops in Syria

(VOVworld) – Iraqi military helicopters have destroyed a convoy of Jihad militants inside Syrian territory as it was approaching the Iraqi border, killing at least 8, said the Iraqi Interior Ministry...
HCM city leaders visit local workers

HCM city leaders visit local workers

(VOVworld) – Secretary of HCM city’s Party Committee Le Thanh Hai visited workers at construction sites of Le Van Sy, Bong, and Hau Giang bridges on Friday
Violence in Iraq kills 10

Violence in Iraq kills 10

Bombings and shootings across Iraq on Tuesday killed 10 people and wounded 42 others. Violence escalated after an Al Qaeda-affiliated group based in Iraq claimed responsibility for a wave...
A tour of Linh Ung pagoda

A tour of Linh Ung pagoda

(VOVworld)-Da Nang is a beautiful city on the Han river. The city’s charming beauty is blessed by nature and is home to numerous beautiful landscapes and historical relics....
February 8th, 2012

February 8th, 2012

This week, we got a lot of feedback from listeners about our programs during the lunar New Year festival. We’re glad to hear that you enjoyed them