Bomb attacks on army and pilgrims in Iraq

Bomb attacks on army and pilgrims in Iraq

A roadside bomb attack on an Iraqi army convoy and a car bomb targeting Iranian pilgrims killed 10 people and wounded 19 on Saturday. A roadside bomb hit an army convoy near Heet...
Searching continue for soldiers missing in action

Searching continue for soldiers missing in action

(VOVworld) - Vietnam’s Deputy Minister of National Defense, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Chi Vinh yesterday/ on Monday met in Hanoi with Montague Winfield, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for...
National defense TV channel launched

National defense TV channel launched

(VOVworld) – A television channel dedicated to national defence, called the Vietnam National Defence television channel has debuted to disseminate information about the building of the people’s army and the...
Nigeria sets curfew in Boko Haram stronghold

Nigeria sets curfew in Boko Haram stronghold

Nigeria's military has declared a 24-hour curfew on a dozen neighborhoods in a northeastern city that is a stronghold of the armed group Boko Haram. The military deployed jets and...
 German cultural space in Hanoi

German cultural space in Hanoi

(VOVworld) – An exhibition entitled “Comics, Manga and Co – The New German Comic Culture” is underway in the Goethe Institute, Hanoi, as part of cultural activities to mark “European Days in Vietnam”...
Outstanding workers honored

Outstanding workers honored

(VOVworld) – 139 outstanding workers nationwide today/on Friday received the 2nd Nguyen Duc Canh awards in recognition of their efforts in production and their contributions to economic development
Wednesday May 15, 2013

Wednesday May 15, 2013

Scorching summer days have finally come to Vietnam’s northern and central regions. The temperature ranges from 27DC at night to 37DC during the day. I think the temperature in...
Pakistan and foreseen challenges

Pakistan and foreseen challenges

(VOVworld) – One day after his victory in Pakistan’s general election on May 11th, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif discussed with independent senators the formation of a government and key ministerial posts...
Bomb blast on Turkish-Syrian border

Bomb blast on Turkish-Syrian border

At least 43 people were killed and 100 others injured after explosions shook a Turkish town on Saturday near the border with Syria, Turkish Interior Minister Muammer Guler said
Attacking Syria, a dangerous act by Israel

Attacking Syria, a dangerous act by Israel

(VOVworld) – Israel launched 2 air strikes on Syria between May 3rd and 5th, raising concerns that this may further complicate the civil war in Syria and ignite a regional conflict...
82 outstanding young workers honored

82 outstanding young workers honored

(VOVworld) – 82 outstanding young workers were honoured by the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union at a ceremony in Hai Phong City yesterday, part of a...
Traditional food of the Viet people

Traditional food of the Viet people

(VOVworld) – Each ethnic group in Vietnam has its own distinctive features. The Viet food is diverse and reflects each region’s natural characteristics, production, customs and habits. VOV reporter Bui...
Violence continues in Iraq

Violence continues in Iraq

At least 18 people were killed and 36 others injured in attacks on Friday in Iraq, including a car bombing near a mosque in the capital of Baghdad