Syria not to go to Geneva to hand over power

Syria not to go to Geneva to hand over power

(VOVworld) - Syrian Information Minister Omran al-Zohbi has said the country’s regime will not attend the second international peace conference on Syria if the aim is for President Bashar...
Vietnam welcomes its 90 millionth citizen

Vietnam welcomes its 90 millionth citizen

(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s population reached 90 million today when a female infant was born at 2:45 am at the National Obstetrics Hospital. Her parents named her Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung...
Wednesday October 30, 2013

Wednesday October 30, 2013

On October 27, we adjusted the frequencies of our winter broadcasts. We made some minor changes and have sent the latest frequency list to listeners by mail
US demonstration against spying program

US demonstration against spying program

(VOVworld) - Protesters carried signs: "Stop Mass Spying," "Thank you, Edward Snowden" and "No secret courts” as they marched in Washington on Saturday to protest the U.S. government's online...
Challenges facing UN reform

Challenges facing UN reform

(VOVworld)- The United Nations, the world’s biggest organization, was founded on October 24, 1945, with the aim of preventing wars and conflicts, and maintaining world peace and security. Over the...
UK helps Vietnam deal with UXOs

UK helps Vietnam deal with UXOs

(VOVworld)- Alan Duncan, Minister of the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID), said the UK Government is committed to continued support for Vietnam in dealing with unexploded ordnance left...
Photos depicting General Vo Nguyen Giap’s life

Photos depicting General Vo Nguyen Giap’s life

(VOVworld) – The photo album “General, commander in chief Vo Nguyen Giap”, published on the 100th birth anniversary of the general, portrays the talented military commander of many major campaigns in...
Duet drum dance of the Cham H’roi

Duet drum dance of the Cham H’roi

(VOVworld) – The duet drum dance is indispensable for the festivals of the Cham Hroi ethnic group in mountainous Dong Xuan district, Phu Yen province. The seductive rhythms of the drum...
TPP –opportunities and challenges for Vietnam

TPP –opportunities and challenges for Vietnam

(VOVworld) – Vietnam is entering the final negotiation rounds to become a member of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a free trade agreement among Asia-Pacific economies. Joining the TPP will create...
Housing of the Cham people

Housing of the Cham people

(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...