(VOVworld) – An exhibition called “Agent Orange – Conciousness and justice” opened in Quang Ninh province on Tuesday as part of a series of activities to mark 54 years since the Agent...
(VOVworld) – President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that Russia was not and will not be isolated in the international arena
(VOVworld ) - Vietnam continues to be singled out as one of the world’s climate change hotspots. With its long coastline and low-lying deltas, researchers warn millions of people in the country...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam has made progress in expanding social health insurance, now covering more than half of its population
(VOVworld) – The opposition group in Ukraine said on Saturday that they were ready for a ceasefire with the government army to avoid a humanitarian catastrophe
(VOVworld) – Russia has blasted Indonesia’s Jakarta Post for an inaccurate report linking Russia and Russian President Vladimir Putin to the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine
(VOVworld) -Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff tweeted an apology to all Brazilians after Brazil’s 1-7 World Cup semi-final defeat to Germany on Tuesday
(VOVworld) - Iran and P5+1 have drafted a comprehensive nuclear agreement entitled the "General Joint Plan of Action", said Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Vienna on Wednesday
Cooperation between Vietnam’s Red Cross Society and its Singaporean counterpart has been strengthened over the years
(VOVworld) – March 11th marks the third anniversary of the 2011 Japanese quake-tsunami disaster that took the lives of more than 20,000 people
(VOVworld) – Pyongyang on Thursday called on Seoul to halt cross-border slanders that may lead to military actions on the Korean peninsula and to take joint steps to prevent a...
(VOVworld) – UN Chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday stressed the need to reach a global legal agreement on climate change by 2015
(VOVworld) – 2013 has seen a record sea level rise and the 10th highest temperature since modern meteorological records began around the year 1850
(VOVworld) - An exhibition called “Agent Orange - Sense and Justice” co-organized by the Vietnam Association of Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin and Da Nang city closed yesterday
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) reported Sunday that high levels of toxic radioactive tritium, an isotope of hydrogen, has been detected in underground water at the Fukushima I nuclear...
(VOVworld) – Topping Thursday's discussion at the 5th session of the 13th National Assembly was the consensus reached by numerous deputies for a quick issuance of a law on Natural...
(Swissre) - Swiss Re's latest study reveals that natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in 2012 caused economic losses of USD 186 billion and approximately 14,000 lives
(VOVworld) - A workshop titled “National consultation for new development agenda for post 2015” opened in Hanoi on Wednesday. The workshop was held 3 months after the UN asked 8 target...
Natural catastrophes caused 160 billion USD worth of damage in 2012, 60% less than in 2011, according to Munich Re, the world's leading insurer based in Germany
(VOVworld) – There has been little indication of any future for the Kyoto Protocol at the ongoing UN conference on climate change in Qatar. The Kyoto Protocol, currently the only international agreement to reduce greenhouse...