Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

A: We’d like to say hello today to Mogire Machuki of Kenya. In an email to VOV this week, he wrote: “Greetings from Kisii Kenya, my pleasure connecting with VOV,...
Border between Iraq and Jordan closed

Border between Iraq and Jordan closed

(VOVworld) – Iraq closed its border with Jordan until further notice several days after Iraqi military forces launched a campaign to drive Islamic State militants out of Anbar province
Iraqi forces kill IS commander in Anbar

Iraqi forces kill IS commander in Anbar

(VOVworld) - Iraqi security forces in the Al-Tash region killed Mohammad Eid, a senior commander of IS on the third day of an ongoing large-scale military operation to liberate...
Dozens of IS militants killed in Iraq, Syria

Dozens of IS militants killed in Iraq, Syria

(VOVworld) - A total of 40 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Saturday in US-led coalition air strikes and clashes with Iraqi security forces and allied militias in Iraq's...
US deploy more troops to Iraq

US deploy more troops to Iraq

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama announced Wednesday the deployment of 450 additional troops to Iraq, deepening US involvement in the fight against the Islamic State (IS)
Turkey's President accepts cabinet resignation

Turkey's President accepts cabinet resignation

(VOVworld) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accepted the resignation of the cabinet led by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Tuesday after the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) lost...
Suicide attack kills a number of Iraqis

Suicide attack kills a number of Iraqis

(VOVworld) – A suicide car bomb detonated at a military base in Iraq's western province of Anbar on Monday, killing at least 38 members of the security force and wounding 25 others. The attack...
Iraq recaptures IS-held town

Iraq recaptures IS-held town

(VOVworld) - Iraqi security forces and allied militias on Saturday retook control of a small town east of Ramadi, capital of Anbar province, after heavy clashes with Islamic State (IS) militants
IS takes control of key Iraqi city of Ramadi

IS takes control of key Iraqi city of Ramadi

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State (IS) militant group on Sunday took full control of the Iraqi city of Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province, after security forces withdrew from their positions
Wednesday April 15, 2015

Wednesday April 15, 2015

Najimuddin, President of the International DX, Radio Listeners Club of India wrote: “We are pleased to hear about the competition: “What do you know about Vietnam?” This is a very big informative competition and...
Wednesday March 25, 2015

Wednesday March 25, 2015

(VOVworld) - Have you looked at the weather forecast for Hanoi this week? It’s going to rain until next Thursday
VFF President Nguyen Thien Nhan visits India

VFF President Nguyen Thien Nhan visits India

(VOVworld) – Indian Deputy President Hamid Ansari has praised the fine development of Indian-Vietnamese relations, especially in politics, economics, trade, investment, security, defense, education, training, culture, and technology
Iraq drives IS from al-Baghdadi

Iraq drives IS from al-Baghdadi

(VOVworld) - Iraqi forces have pushed Islamic State (IS) fighters out of al-Baghdadi town in Anbar province. Iraqi and Kurdist forces are fighting to retake other places from IS. On February 13,...
Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

A: Mitul Kansal sent us a multi-page entry showing his understanding of Vietnam through VOV broadcasts and his love for VOV. Mitul wrote: “VOV has inspired me to view things in a positive way. It has brought...
IS executes more than 40 people in Iraq

IS executes more than 40 people in Iraq

(VOVworld) - The Islamic State (IS) militants Tuesday executed over 40 people, many were security members, in Iraq's western province of Anbar, a provincial security source said
Vietnamese embassies hold Tet celebrations

Vietnamese embassies hold Tet celebrations

(VOVworld) – The Vietnamese embassy in Laos held a banquet on Friday to welcome Tet, Vietnam’s traditional lunar new year festival. Lao Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Thoonglun Sosoulith, Deputy...
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

In today’s show, we’d like to delve into Tet dos and don’ts because in the traditional perception, if things go smoothly during Tet, good luck will be...