South Sudan after one year of independence

South Sudan after one year of independence

(VOVworld) – South Sudan, the youngest country in East Africa, recently marked its 1st anniversary of independence on Monday, July 9th. The country is facing huge political and economic difficulties....
 July 04 2012

July 04 2012

(VOVworld) - This week, we’ve received a lot of emails and letters from Asian listeners. One is Ms. Robina Aktar, an editor with the LOLONA Listeners Club in Bangladesh. Robina...
Egypt faces new risks of instability

Egypt faces new risks of instability

(VOVworld) – The Egypt’s political arena has become ruffled again after the country’s 2nd round of presidential elections last week. What happens in this North African country is contrary to a...
Greeks rush to withdraw savings

Greeks rush to withdraw savings

The Greek public have been withdrawing massive amounts of cash from their banks and stockpiling food before the hugely important and defining election this Sunday. Many fear that the election result...
US, India hold third strategic dialogue

US, India hold third strategic dialogue

(VOVworld) – A range of urgent issues to promote ties between the US and India were high on the agenda of the two countries’ third strategic dialogue which opened yesterday in Washington. The...
Explore Ho Dynasty Citadel

Explore Ho Dynasty Citadel

(VOVworld) - An official ceremony to receive UNESCO certificate, declaring the Ho Dynasty Citadel as a World Cultural Heritage site will take place in the central province of Thanh Hoa this Saturday. After...
SCO Beijing summit concludes

SCO Beijing summit concludes

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) concluded its Beijing summit on Thursday after 2 working days. State leaders from member countries signed 10 cooperation agreements and issued a joint statem
Vietnam condemns the Houla massacre in Syria

Vietnam condemns the Houla massacre in Syria

(VOVworld) - Vietnam calls on all parties concerned to conduct a full investigation on the recent massacre of civilians in the Syrian village of Houla and follow international humanitarian norms and respect human rights. Addressing...
May 23, 2012

May 23, 2012

From Sweden, Christer Brunstrom, who said he spent much more time listening to us in May after traveling quite a lot in April, reported tuning in to our May 19 broadcast...