UN warns Gaza on the brink of war

UN warns Gaza on the brink of war

(VOVWORLD) - The latest escalation of fighting between Israel and Palestinian Hamas has pushed Gaza to the brink of war, the UN’s Middle East envoy warned the Security Council on...
Vietnam marks International Francophone Day

Vietnam marks International Francophone Day

(VOVWORLD) - International Francophone Day, celebrated every March 20, is an opportunity for Francophones around the world to demonstrate their strong attachment to French language, confirm their aspiration to live together in their diversity...
Tet customs of Vietnamese ethnic groups

Tet customs of Vietnamese ethnic groups

(VOVWORLD) -Each ethnic group in Vietnam has typical customs to welcome the New Year, which is called Tet in Vietnamese. Their uniqueness helps make Vietnam’s cultural diversity
Vietnam, Laos hold 27th annual border meeting

Vietnam, Laos hold 27th annual border meeting

(VOVWORLD) - The 27th annual meeting between border delegations of Vietnam and Laos took place in Hanoi on Saturday. The Vietnamese delegation was led by Le Hoai Trung, Deputy Foreign Minister and...
"My Hanoi" - Hidden beauty of Hanoi

"My Hanoi" - Hidden beauty of Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - A documentary film entitled “Mon Hanoi” (My Hanoi), created by former French Ambassador to Vietnam Jean Noel Poirier, was a gift from the ambassador to the Hanoian
  South Korea conducts drills at sea

South Korea conducts drills at sea

(VOVWORLD) - South Korean warplanes and navy ships have fired a barrage of missiles into empty waters during one-day drills aimed at boosting preparations against possible North Korean aggression
Same-sex marriage status in Europe

Same-sex marriage status in Europe

(VOVWORLD) - Same-sex marriage has been legalized in 10 countries in Europe. On June 30th, the German Parliament passed a new law on same-sex marriage 393 votes in favor...
Love and marriage in Vietnam’s history and customs

Love and marriage in Vietnam’s history and customs

(VOVworld) - Over years, the Vietnamese concepts of love and marriage have evolved. Nowadays, single mothers, cohabitation, same-sex marriage, and sex before marriage are becoming more accepted. Males and females are...