(VOVworld) - The US State Department on May 24th released its annual report on the state of human rights around the world. A weighty document, Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2011 covers in detail...
(VOVworld) - Tap water is taken for granted by city dwellers, but in rural areas most people still use either well or rain water. People in Song Phuong commune, a farming village on the...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Posts and Telecommunications Group, VNPT, plans to launch its second telecommunications satellite from the Guiana Space Centre in orbit on 16 May
(VOVworld) The 5th conference of the Communist Party of Vietnam’s Central Committee opened on Monday in Hanoi. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong delivered an important speech at the opening...
A: We’d like to begin this week’s Letter Box with a letter from American listener James Camili. James said that he sent us a reception report a while...
(VOVworld) Vietnamese women have played an important role in the history of national construction and defence. Empowering women and taking better care of them are major tasks of women unions in all...
(VOVworld)-The Ministry of Health has held a ceremony and art performance to mark the Vietnam Physicians’ Day on February 27. Health workers with outstanding achievements were honored at the event...
(VOVworld)- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has stressed the significance of the targets set for the traffic safety year 2012. Mr. Phuc, who also is Chairman of the...
Fishing vessels in the south central provinces have returned home full of shrimps and fish after the Tet fishing crop. More than 40 vessels came back home at the Hon Ro...
The early days of a new year are in time for people to review the past year and make wishes for the future. We’ll now talk to some Vietnamese...
PM Nguyen Tan Dung has sent a New Year message emphasizing the central tasks of 2012, which include economic restructuring, growth model renovation, and rapid, sustainable development. In today’s...
Cooperation to develop the East-West Economic Axis linking Vietnam, Laos and Thailand was the main topic of a conference held in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum yesterday (Wednesday). Delegates discussed cooperation...
Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and his entourage on Wednesday laid a floral wreath at the Independence Momument in Phnom Penh, visited the Vietnam-Cambodia Friendship Monument and paid a...
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has outlined possible "appropriate measures" if missile defense talks with Washington and NATO fail
A resounding election victory by Spain's center-right People's Party was previously forecast as the Spanish people were disappointed with the ruling Social Party’s governance which has resulted...