(VOVworld)- Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has extended a week-long ceasefire with pro-Russian separatists in the east for another three days. He said he was hoping for progress on his...
(VOVworld) - A ball wrestling game, which was revitalized in 2002 after many decades of disappearance, is organized every forth lunar month since then for unmarried men at Van Pagoda in Bac...
(VOVworld) – Iraq has become a center of conflict in the Middle East as jihadists have taken control of one third of the country, hoping to create an Islamic State of Iraq and the...
(VOVworld) - Israeli warplanes launched two airstrikes against a number of military bases in the South, Centre and North of the Gaza Strip on Saturday just hours after a rocket struck...
(VOVworld) – Trade activities in border areas between Vietnam and China have been affected in the past month by China’s illegal placement of oil rig Haiyang 981 in Vietnam’s exclusive...
(VOVworld) – Tran Van Xuat was stationed on East Truong Sa island in the Truong Sa archipelago 30 years ago. Since he spent most of his youth on this island, the war...
(VOVworld) - Foreigners preparing to visit Vietnam frequently ask about transportation. We have some suggestions for getting around. This is in response to a question from Indian listener Jayanta Chakrabarty about public...
(VOVworld) – Egypt’s Presidential Election Commission (PEC) decided on Tuesday to extend voting one more day until 10pm Wednesday, because of reported low turnout during the 2 scheduled voting days
(VOVworld) - According to Vietnamese authorities, since early May, many Vietnamese fishing vessels have been relentlessly followed, intimidated and attacked by Chinese ships in the East Sea. Vietnamese boats have been damaged and...
(VOVworld) - The first day of Egypt's presidential election on Monday was relatively quiet although a large number of voters turned out
(VOVworld/VNA)- The Commander-in-Chief of the Thai Army, General Prayuth Chan-ocha, declared a coup in Thailand on Thursday afternoon
(VOVworld)- Located 60 km from Hanoi, Phu Lang ceramic village in Que Vo district, Bac Ninh province, is one of the oldest pottery centers of the Red River Delta. The...
(VOVworld) - Thailand's caretaker Prime Minister Niwattumrong Boonsongpaisan proposed that the Thai Election Commission hold new elections on August 3, just hours after the Thai army declared martial law nationwide...
(VOVworld) - A village festival in Vietnam is an opportunity for the locals to commemorate their ancestors and the village’s tutelary god and for visitors from all over the country to come and watch....
(VOVworld) – The Ukrainian caretaker government is willing to engage in dialogues to resolve the on-going crisis, said Ukrainian interim President Oleksandr Turchynov on Thursday
(VOVworld) - Thailand's Election Commission has called for July’s parliamentary elections to be postponed because of the political unrest shaking up the country
(VOVworld) - Let’s begin with two listeners’ requests to be recruited as VOV shortwave observers. Professor Ashraful Islam of Bangladesh wrote: “I’m a Dx’er and regular listener to most of...
(VOVworld) – A majority in Lugansk and Donetsk in eastern Ukraine voted for independence in a referendum late last week. The result has intensified Ukraine’s internal disagreement with a presidential...
(VOVworld) – Nguyen Hong Chuong of Lam Dong province is an amateur engineering inventor. In the last 10 years, he has come up with 7 inventions including 2 machines to improve...
(VOVworld)- The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Saturday released a Statement expressing its concerns about the ASEAN Foreign Ministerial Meeting’s Statement on the East Sea