Iraq’s fugitive Sunni vice-president Tareq al-Hashemi was sentenced on Sunday to death by hanging on charges he masterminded death squads against rivals in a terror trial that has fuelled sectarian tensions...
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Thien Nhan on Friday continued his working visit in Switzerland by making a fact-finding tour of several businesses in Basel city
(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Wednesday chaired the 18th meeting of the National Steering Committee for the Prevention and Control of Corruption
(VOVworld) - Vietnam’s team finished second behind China in the Asia-Pacific Robot Contest -ABU Robocon in Hong Kong on Sunday
(VOVwolrd) - Located in the Red River Delta, Ha Nam province is home to a number of ancient cultures like the Dong Son and the Lieu Doi cultures which still exist today. It can boast of many...
(VOVworld) – Dozens of museums in Hanoi are being renovated to make them more attractive to tourists. On today’s edition of Discovery Vietnam, Thu Hoa looks at the results
(VOVworld) – A photo exhibition opened on Wednesday in Ho Chi Minh City to mark the 51st anniversary of Vietnam’s Agent Orange/Dioxin disaster. On display are more than 100...
(VOVworld) The government monthly meeting for July spent much of the session discussing ways to achieve a sustainable and appropriate economic growth. The government hopes to maintain the growth rate...
U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday signed a piece of legislation that gives Israel 70 million dollars for its "Iron Dome" rocket defense system, one day before his Republican...
India’s former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, the candidate of the Indian National Congress Party elected India’s 13th President last Thursday, will be sworn in on Wednesday, replacing Pratibha...
(VOVworld) – The Cham ethnic people in Binh Thuan province began to celebrate their annual Ramuwan Festival on Wednesday. This is the most important traditional festival for the Cham Bani people...
(VOVworld) – The US Presidential Election which will take place four months from now is shaping up as a very close race between incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his Republican rival, former Massachusetts...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s export turnover for the first half of this year has reached 54 billion USD, up 22% from the same period last year. The Ministry of Industry and Trade aims...
(VOVworld) – Celebration continues across Egypt as the country elected its first President. The Electoral Committee announced Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Bortherhood defeated his rival Amed Shafig to win in the...
(VOVworld) – “Family, Friends, and Country” is the title of a memoir by former Vice President Nguyen Thi Binh, recently released nationwide. The 400-page book consists of 14 chapters about her childhood...
(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...
(VOVworld) - Mother Goddess Worship and trance rituals (or “hầu đồng”) are traditional religious practices in Vietnam, with the latter considered an art performance combined with music, singing, and dancing. Mother Goddess Worship and trance...
(VOVworld)-Five months before the American Presidential election, a recently poll on Wednesday showed that the majority of Americans disapprove of the economic plans by both Democratic Party’s candidates,...
(VOVworld) – A two-and-a-half day Q&A session began at the NA on June 13th presided over by Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung. The five Cabinet members facing questions...
(VOVworld) – Worshipping the Mother Goddess – Mother of the Universe - has been a time-honoured spiritual practice in Vietnam since prehistoric times. The ancient Vietnam people initiated the practice of communicating with the...