Nguyet Ang, proud village of doctors

Nguyet Ang, proud village of doctors

(VOVWORLD) - Nguyet Ang village in Hanoi’s outlying Thanh Tri district is home to many talents who have contributed greatly to the nation. Ta Thanh Oai village and Nguyet Ang...
 UNESCO’s new director and imminent challenges

UNESCO’s new director and imminent challenges

(VOVWORLD) - France’s Former Culture Minister Audrey Azoulay has become the 11th director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. By a vote of 30-28, Azoulay...
France, Qatar neck-and-neck for UNESCO chief

France, Qatar neck-and-neck for UNESCO chief

(VOVWORLD) - Qatar's Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari and France's Audrey Azoulay – both former culture ministers – had 18 votes apiece in the contest to replace outgoing UNESCO director-general...
Nobel season 2017 begins

Nobel season 2017 begins

(VOVWORLD) - This year’s Nobel season begins on Monday with the announcement of the Nobel Prize in Medicine, which will be followed by the awarding of the prizes in Physics, Chemistry, and Economics...
Merkel says AfD won’t affect policies

Merkel says AfD won’t affect policies

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that the Alternative for Germany party (AfD), Germany’s third largest party following the German election, won’t affect German’s policies on refugees,...
Angela Merkel answers voters on TV

Angela Merkel answers voters on TV

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel appeared on televised Q&A show on Monday in front of 150 representatives of 60 million voters for the German Federal elections on September 24