Birmingham’s culture and food

Birmingham’s culture and food

(VOVWORLD) -Birmingham is the UK’s second-biggest city, but what makes Birmingham distinctive? Our guest today is John Hutton, a young teacher, who will tell us some interesting things...
Fun facts about Ireland

Fun facts about Ireland

(VOVWORLD) -The Republic of Ireland is an island next to Great Britain. Its capital city is Dublin. Ireland has much to offer – a rich history, beautiful natural scenery, a unique culture, and friendly people...
Basking in the glow of a Chinese Lantern Festival

Basking in the glow of a Chinese Lantern Festival

(VOVWORLD) - As fireworks from the Lunar New Year celebrations begin to fade, in every corner of China people are buzzing with excitement over one of the biggest festivals of the year: Yuanxiao Jie...
Wednesday February 28, 2024

Wednesday February 28, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This week VOV received more than 400 emails and letters from listeners from 33 countries and territories
Joe Biden, Donald Trump win Michigan primaries

Joe Biden, Donald Trump win Michigan primaries

(VOVWORLD) - President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump won the Michigan primaries on Tuesday, further solidifying the all-but-certain rematch between the two men by bringing them...
ICAEW says Vietnam's economy to grow 4.7% in 2023

ICAEW says Vietnam's economy to grow 4.7% in 2023

(VOVWORLD) - The latest Economic Insight report for Southeast Asia, commissioned by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and Oxford Economics, forecasts that Vietnam's economy grows 4.7...
EU agrees to new rules on hosting migrants

EU agrees to new rules on hosting migrants

(VOVWORLD) -The European Union reached agreement early Wednesday on new rules designed to more fairly distribute the cost and work of hosting migrants and limit the number of people coming...
30 years after Maastricht, EU faces new challenge

30 years after Maastricht, EU faces new challenge

(VOVWORLD) - The Maastricht Treaty took effect on November 1, 1993, turning the European community into an economically powerful European Union with global political influence. 30 years later, the bloc is...
Wednesday October 25, 2023

Wednesday October 25, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - Last week, VOVWorld received nearly 400 letters and emails from listeners in 33 countries and territories
ECB raises interest rates

ECB raises interest rates

(VOVWORLD) - The European Central Bank raised its key interest rate to a record high of 4% on Thursday but, with the euro zone economy in the doldrums, signaled that the hike,...