DPRK puts rocket on pad for satellite launch

DPRK puts rocket on pad for satellite launch

(VOVWorld) The rocket to be used for the planned satellite launch later this month by the North Korea has been positioned on its launch pad. 70 reporters were invited to take a...
Vietnam repatriates remains of US soldiers

Vietnam repatriates remains of US soldiers

(VOVworld)- Vietnam has handed over to the US remains believed to be those of American servicemen who died during the war in Vietnam. A repatriation ceremony was held in Da...
Deputy PM works with Cao Bang

Deputy PM works with Cao Bang

(VOVworld) – Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan on Thursday had a working session with Ha Quang and Thong Nong districts in Cao Bang province

Vietnam promotes cooperation with the state of Utah

(VOVworld)-Vietnam’s ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Cuong, just finished a three-day visit to the State of Utah. During his trip, he met with local officials, parliamentarians, religious leaders and representatives...
Heritage sites- tourist potential

Heritage sites- tourist potential

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s natural and cultural heritages, especially those recognized by UNESCO, have a great attraction for tourists. The tourism sector is seeking ways to effectively exploit these heritages to...
Bomb blasts in southern Thailand

Bomb blasts in southern Thailand

Three car bombs exploded in a downtown area of Yala city in southern Thailand's Yala Province on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 110 others
Nuclear security- a shared global concern

Nuclear security- a shared global concern

(VOVworld)- The second nuclear security summit in the Republic of Korea wrapped up on Tuesday with a plenary session, where world leaders discussed ways to protect nuclear materials and thwart nuclear terrorism...
Prime Minister leaves for Seoul Summit

Prime Minister leaves for Seoul Summit

(VOVworld) - Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung is in Seoul for an official three-day visit to the Republic of Korea and to attend the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit. President Lee...
Ethnic Minority Cultural Festival slated for April

Ethnic Minority Cultural Festival slated for April

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s Ethnic Minority Cultural Festival will open in Hanoi on April 19. Participants will review the past three years since the launch of festivities, attend a conference on tourism promotion, and...
US – Afghanistan relationship strained

US – Afghanistan relationship strained

(VOVworld) The US - Afghanistan relationship has become severely strained lately. A US soldier shot and killed 16 Afghani civilians, mostly women and children, on Sunday, adding more fuel to the...
US, Russia pledge to promote ties

US, Russia pledge to promote ties

(VOVworld)- US President Barack Obama and Russian President-elect Vladimir Putin have agreed to build on the successful reset in bilateral relations. Obama made a phone call to Putin on Friday...
Saigontourist welcomes British cruise ship

Saigontourist welcomes British cruise ship

(VOVworld)- 500 passengers and crew members aboard British cruise ship Spirit of Adventure have arrived in Nha Trang as part of a three-day tour of Vietnam. The passengers visited Oceanography Institute...
Japan coast guards visit Hai Phong

Japan coast guards visit Hai Phong

(VOVworld)- Three ships of Japan’s Coast Guard docked at Chua Ve port on Friday for a friendship visit to Hai Phong city to strengthen friendship, cooperation, mutual understanding between...
A visit to Hung Kings temple

A visit to Hung Kings temple

(VOVworld) The Hung King’s death anniversary, a national festival, will open in the northern province of Phu Tho in the next three weeks. The festival is in memory of the Hung...