Festivals highlight northern, central cultures

Festivals highlight northern, central cultures

(VOVWORLD) - Eight countries and five cities along with dozens of craft villages and production facilities across Vietnam are introducing their products at the fifth Vietnam-International Silk and Brocade Festival
Iran enriches 24 tons of uranium

Iran enriches 24 tons of uranium

(VOVWORLD) - The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran has announced that Tehran has enriched 24 tons of uranium since the signing the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers
Russia, France agree to maintain Iran nuclear deal

Russia, France agree to maintain Iran nuclear deal

(VOVWORLD) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his French counterpart, Jean-Yves Le Drian, discussed over the phone on Tuesday specific steps aimed at preserving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA...
Thyroid surgery method sets new Vietnam record

Thyroid surgery method sets new Vietnam record

(VOVWORLD) - A less expensive thyroid surgery technique that leads to less scarring has been recognized as Vietnam’s most commonly used thyroid endoscopic technique. A certificate of record was presented to the method’s inventor,...
Countries react to Strait of Hormuz tesions

Countries react to Strait of Hormuz tesions

(VOVWORLD) - India is in touch with Iran to secure the release of 18 Indians serving on Stena Impero, a British-flagged tanker, seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, said Raveesh...
Vietnam contributes to UN peacekeeping efforts

Vietnam contributes to UN peacekeeping efforts

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Defense held a conference on Thursday to discuss Vietnam’s participation in UN peacekeeping missions. The Vietnam Department of Peacekeeping Operations has collaborated with the...
Digital tax threatens US-EU trade

Digital tax threatens US-EU trade

(VOVWORLD) - One week after the French Parliament passed a bill imposing digital taxes on large tech companies including US-based firms. Spain says it will push ahead with plans to approve...
PM receives France’s outgoing ambassador

PM receives France’s outgoing ambassador

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called on France to support the ratification of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and their Investment Protection Agreement to benefit businesses and...
UK calls for reduced tensions with Iran

UK calls for reduced tensions with Iran

(VOVWORLD) - British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Monday that he would like to see to reduced tensions with Iran, ahead of talks with his EU counterparts