This week, we’d like to talk about Tet, Vietnam’s traditional lunar New Year festival. It is the most important celebration in Vietnam. Tết celebrates the arrival of spring based on the Vietnamese...
(VOVworld)- 3 years after the US withdrew its troops out of Iraq in December, 2011, Iraq once again has plunged into violence due to the insurgence of jihadists of the Islamic...
(VOVworld) – Central African Republic (CAR) provisional President Catherine Samba-Panza appointed Mahamat Kamoun as CAR’s new Prime Minister on Sunday
(VOVworld)- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's special envoy for Iraq, Nickolay Mladenov, urged the UN Security Council to take drastic steps to force the Islamic State extremist group...
(VOVworld)- Visitors to the 2014 Hue Festival enjoyed a colourful festival with exciting music and a mix of cultures. The Hue festival this year featured 68 art troupes from around...
(VOVworld)- Several community cultural and art performances took place during the just-ended Hue Festival 2014. Festival goers are not only audiences but also the host of cultural activities
(VOVworld)- Leaders of the European Union and Africa gathered in Brussels on Tuesday to pledge increased support to the Central African Republic to halt the widespread violence there between Christians...
(VOVworld) – US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday unexpectedly postponed his Italy visit to fly to the Middle East, in a bid to salvage foundering peace talks between Israel...
(VOVworld)- A happy atmosphere reached every corner of the country on Christmas Eve. Shops, commercial centers and entertainment centers on Hanoi’s main roads were shining gorgeously with lights arranged in the...
First on our show today, we’d like to wish you, our dear listeners throughout the world Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We’d like to thank you for...
(VOVworld)- The President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Nguyen Thien Nhan has sent Christmas greetings to Catholic dignitaries and followers
(VOVworld) – Quang Binh province selected 6 communes in 6 districts to pilot the national program for building new rural areas. Local people have actively become involved in the program, and...
Syrian state media reported on Wednesday that at least 18 people, including 3 children, were killed in a car bomb in Jarmana on the outskirts of Damascus. This is the...
This week, we received a warm greeting from our Australian friend and listener, Stephen Hogan, who has not written to us for quite a long time
(VOVworld) – Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers in Vietnam marked Vesak or Buddha’s birthday with solemn and peaceful ceremonies. People involved in religious practices have demonstrated a full and accurate...
(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama will begin a 3-day tour of Israel, the Palestinian West Bank, and Jordan on Wednesday. Obama’s choice for his first trip abroad after...
(VOVworld) – Christians are celebrating Christmas, a holiday which now attracts both religious and non-religious people
(VOVworld) – The cheerful atmosphere of Christmas is overwhelming the capital city of Hanoi. Christmas carols echo from churches and twinkling lights illuminate main streets and shopping centers. Here’s a...
(VNA) - The Vietnam Committee for Catholic Solidarity (VCCS) held a get-together in Hanoi yesterday to herald the upcoming Christmas, the largest festival of Christians all over the world
This week a Christmas atmosphere is starting to be felt in Vietnam. Temporarily putting off aside their economic woes, Vietnamese people, especially Christians, are eagerly preparing for Christmas