EU facing threat of holy war

EU facing threat of holy war

(VOVworld) - Three bomb attacks in Brussels this week made tragically real the threat from a new generation of IS (Islamic State) jihadist extremism. The IS has claimed responsibility for the...
Britain seeks compromise for EU reform

Britain seeks compromise for EU reform

(VOVworld) – British Prime Minister David Cameron has enhanced diplomatic efforts to gain support for the UK’s EU reform proposal at a summit in February. It will impact a referendum...
No progress yet in UK-EU negotiations

No progress yet in UK-EU negotiations

(VOVworld) – The EU Summit in Brussels last week discussed the UK’s proposed list of reforms, which included a proposal that the EU curb benefits for EU migrants to the UK for...
Syrian opposition ready for peace talks

Syrian opposition ready for peace talks

(VOVworld) - Syrian political activists and rebel groups, at a conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, agreed to set up a joint body to prepare for future peace talks with Syrian...
Family customs of the San Chi

Family customs of the San Chi

(VOVworld) – The San Chi of Luc Ngan district, Bac Giang province, have strict family rules and hierarchy. Family members love and respect each other without discrimination of daughters- or sons...
100,000 HIV carriers receive ARV treatment

100,000 HIV carriers receive ARV treatment

(VOVworld)- Up to 100,000 people living with HIV nationwide are currently being treated with antiretroviral (ARV) drug as a result of the on-going effective HIV/AIDS prevention and control...
ILO Global Business and Disability Network issued

ILO Global Business and Disability Network issued

(VOVworld) – 11 major international companies have become the first signatories of the newly-created “Global Business and Disability Network Charter” launched by the International Labor Organization
Vietnamese women’s increasing role in society

Vietnamese women’s increasing role in society

(VOVworld) – A forum on women, peace, and development opened in Hanoi on Tuesday. President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thien Nhan said Vietnam has instituted many policies to...
Amnesty- Vietnam’s lenient policy

Amnesty- Vietnam’s lenient policy

(VOVworld)- Since the Law on Amnesty was approved by the National Assembly in 2007, thousands of prisoners have been released on major occasions in Vietnam. This year, on the occasion of...