“Mafia Capital” crime trial opens in Italy

“Mafia Capital” crime trial opens in Italy

(VOVworld) – One of Italy's biggest organised crime trials in years - dubbed Mafia Capital - has opened in Rome, where councillors and gangsters allegedly stole millions of euros of public cash
Hope for Syria crisis

Hope for Syria crisis

(VOVworld) – The political stagnation in Syria is likely to be settled now that the Russian and US presidents have agreed to establish a bilateral cooperation mechanism to address the Syria crisis...
Russia, US encounter in Syria

Russia, US encounter in Syria

(VOVworld) – The US and the West have repeatedly accused Russia of building a military base in Syria. Russia has admitted for the first time that it has never concealed its...
Nigeria arrests Boko Haram leaders

Nigeria arrests Boko Haram leaders

(VOVworld) - Nigeria's police announced it has arrested notable Boko Haram suspects, including a key commander linked to several attacks across the country
Actively promoting Vietnam’s images abroad

Actively promoting Vietnam’s images abroad

(VOVworld) – Member of the Politburo and President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Nguyen Thien Nhan, received on Monday heads of Vietnam’s overseas diplomatic corps before they undertake missions abroad
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

A: First on our show today, we’d like to acknowledge letters from Abdukarim Ahmed Ali from Libya. This week, he sent us a batch of letters reporting listening to our...
Sharing with Agent Orange/dioxin victims

Sharing with Agent Orange/dioxin victims

(VOVworld) – August 10 is observed as a Day for Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange/ Dioxin. Although the war ended long ago, the Agent Orange/ Dioxin sprayed by the American army is...
Luc Yen natural stone market

Luc Yen natural stone market

(VOVworld) – Luc Yen district, 80 km from Yen Bai province is famous for making gem stone pictures. Using rough stones, skilled artisans make beautiful pictures popular within both domestic and foreign...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

B: VOV’s contest, “What do you know about Vietnam?” has received a great number of entries from listeners around the world. Listener Ogasawara from Japan’s Tochigi province has...
Suoi Tien amusement park

Suoi Tien amusement park

(VOVworld) - Located on the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh city Suoi Tien Amusement Park is an ideal destination for the weekend. With more than 150 facilities recreating historical and cultural legends, the...
Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum

Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum

(VOVworld) – Nha Rong wharf is a popular tourist destination in Ho Chi Minh City. This was the place where President Ho Chi Minh embarked in 1911 to seek a path to...