Israel bombards Gaza, prepares ground attack

Israel bombards Gaza, prepares ground attack

(VOVWORLD) - Israel bombarded Hamas targets as it prepared for a ground attack, with Russia warning the conflict could spread beyond the Middle East, and as world powers failed to secure...
 Israel strikes Gaza, Lebanon overnight

Israel strikes Gaza, Lebanon overnight

(VOVWORLD) - Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern Lebanon overnight, Israel’s attacks concentrated on the Gaza Strip’s centre and north, Palestinian...
Countries are pouring aid into the Gaza Strip

Countries are pouring aid into the Gaza Strip

(VOVWORLD) - The Gulf Cooperation Council on Tuesday announced 100 million USD in emergency aid for the Gaza Strip, as Israel bombards targets in the enclave during its conflict with Hamas...
Israel makes first raids into Gaza

Israel makes first raids into Gaza

(VOVWORLD) - Israeli infantry made their first raids into the Gaza Strip on Friday since Hamas fighters rampaged through southern Israel, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a campaign of retaliation...
Soc Trang preserves Khmer Theravada pagodas

Soc Trang preserves Khmer Theravada pagodas

(VOVWORLD) - During struggles for national liberation, many Khmer Theravada pagodas in Soc Trang province sheltered revolutionaries. In this peaceful time, the province has invested in refurbishing and promoting the values...
Vietnam joins international efforts in mine action

Vietnam joins international efforts in mine action

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam convened on Thursday an online Ministerial Meeting themed “Addressing mine and bomb consequences and maintaining sustainable peace – Strengthening connectivity for more effective action”. The meeting is in response...
Wednesday August 19, 2020

Wednesday August 19, 2020

(VOVWORLD) - First up we’d like to wish all of you well during the spreading coronavirus pandemic. Many of our listeners told us that their countries are going to unlock...
Russia, Turkey agree to Syria ceasefire

Russia, Turkey agree to Syria ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday agreed to a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib province. The agreement reached during a one-day visit...
Wednesday August 21, 2019

Wednesday August 21, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - This week we warmly welcome the return of Felix Gurevich of the US. He has been listening to VOV on and off over the past 20 years in the US....
Son La prison – A special national relic

Son La prison – A special national relic

(VOVWORLD) - Son La prison was built by French colonialists in the early 1900s and used to detain 1,000 Vietnamese communists and patriots. The prison was recognized as a national...