Lunar New Year – The 'soft power' of Vietnamese culture

Lunar New Year – The 'soft power' of Vietnamese culture

(VOVWORLD) - The United Nations has recognized the Lunar New Year as an annual UN holiday. This reflects the international communities acknowledgment of Asian traditional culture and that the values of the traditional Lunar New...
Wednesday February 7, 2024

Wednesday February 7, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This is our very last “Letter Box” of the Lunar Year of the Cat. Today is the 28th day of 12th lunar month. These days, Vietnamese people are rushing to finalize their...
Truong Sa islanders ready to ring in Lunar New Year

Truong Sa islanders ready to ring in Lunar New Year

(VOVWORLD) -The south-central coastal province of Khanh Hoa hosted a video conference on Monday connecting mainland families with soldiers and residents of the Truong Sa (Spratly) island district ahead of...
Cruise ship brings 400 tourists to Ha Long Bay

Cruise ship brings 400 tourists to Ha Long Bay

(VOVWORLD) - Cruise ship “Dream Cruise” with about 400 tourists on board, mostly from China, docked at Ha Long International Port in the northern province of Quang Ninh on January 26
Wednesday January 31, 2024

Wednesday January 31, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - It’s the peak of winter now in Vietnam. The temperature in Hanoi last week dropped below 10 degrees Celsius. Some northern mountain areas experienced freezing cold, with ice...
NA Chairman pays pre-Tet visit to Yen Bai

NA Chairman pays pre-Tet visit to Yen Bai

(VOVWORLD) -As the Lunar New Year Festival is approaching, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on Wednesday visited and gave gifts to policy families, people with meritorious services, poor households,...
Temporary aid suspension for Gaza raises concern

Temporary aid suspension for Gaza raises concern

(VOVWORLD) - Some Western countries have temporarily suspended funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), raising deep concern about the worsening humanitarian...
EU extends economic sanctions against Russia

EU extends economic sanctions against Russia

(VOVWORLD) - The Council of the European Union on Monday extended its restrictive economic measures against Russia for another six months, due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. The sanctions will be...