Wednesday October 23, 2013

Wednesday October 23, 2013

A: First on our show today, we’d like to say hello to Mohamad Shamim from Keralam State of India. This week, we received several emails and letters from Shamim,...
Unrest in Libya

Unrest in Libya

(VOVworld) – A prominent Libyan political activist Abdessalem al-Mesmari was shot dead in the restive eastern city of Benghazi. A security official said on Friday that Mesmari, an anti-Islamist lawyer...
 06 March 2013

06 March 2013

This week, we’ll begin with a letter from Daniel Toth, a 24-year-old student of economics from Slovakia who is studying at the University of Edinburgh. Though he only began...
Railway linking China, ASEAN becomes operational

Railway linking China, ASEAN becomes operational

A railway that links southwest China's Yunnan Province with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries became operational on Saturday after seven years of construction, local railway authorities said. The...
Libya tightens security ahead of revolution anniversary

Libya tightens security ahead of revolution anniversary

Libya has announced it’s closing its borders and tightening security. The move comes ahead of the second anniversary of the revolution that toppled long-time leader Muammar Gaddafi. A spokesman for the General National...
06 February 2013

06 February 2013

These days, the atmosphere of the traditional Lunar New Year, Tet, floods Vietnam. Vietnamese people, both inside and outside the country, are busy preparing for Tet, the biggest celebration of the year...
January 23, 2013

January 23, 2013

As usual many of the letters and emails sent to us are questions about Vietnam. This week, Ratan Kumar Paul, a teacher and coordinator of the South Asia CRI DXER forum in...
Consequences left by Arab Spring

Consequences left by Arab Spring

(VOVworld) – It’s been two years since the Arab Spring broke, shaking the Muslim world. Contrary to initial expectations, the only things the revolution has brought countries in the Middle East and North...
	09 January 2013

09 January 2013

This week, we received lots of letters and emails from listeners around the world with many questions about Vietnam. Thank you for the love you send to us. First, we’d...
26th December 2012

26th December 2012

First of all, on behalf of all the English section staff, we would like to say thank you for your best wishes and greetings to us on Christmas and New Year. Yesterday, one of our regular listeners from...
Wednesday 28 November 2012

Wednesday 28 November 2012

This week, we were impressed and moved by letters and emails from listeners in Assam, India. They set a record by sending us an average of 4 to 5 letters...
US strengthens security to protect diplomats

US strengthens security to protect diplomats

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday that the US is taking aggressive steps to protect its staffs in embassies and consulates worldwide, denying that Washington was warned...