Italy quake death toll rises to 267

Italy quake death toll rises to 267

(VOVworld) - The number of people killed in the massive earthquake that shook central Italy on Wednesday rose to 267 on Friday and nearly 400 injured were in hospitals. The Civil Protection department...
Italy earthquake: Death toll rises to 250

Italy earthquake: Death toll rises to 250

(VOVworld) – At least 250 people were killed in the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that hit central Italy early Wednesday. The Italian Civil Protection Agency confirmed that the dead were found inside and outside...
Japan postpones sales tax until 2019

Japan postpones sales tax until 2019

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to delay sales tax increase until 2019 for the 2nd time in the context of Japan’s economy struggling to recover. The decision...
Strong earthquake hits Japan

Strong earthquake hits Japan

(VOVworld) - An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale has struck off Kanto region, including Tokyo in the eastern Japanese coast on Monday
Wednesday May 11, 2016

Wednesday May 11, 2016

(VOVworld) - From Japan, Fumito Hokamura told us about powerful earthquakes that shook the Kumamoto region last month and destroyed many houses. He said this area hadn’t recorded many earthquakes before....
President receives Russian, Japanese ambassadors

President receives Russian, Japanese ambassadors

(VOVworld) – President Tran Dai Quang received Russian ambassador to Vietnam Konstantine Vnukov in Hanoi on Tuesday. He said in addition to politics, economics, and culture, the two countries should boost their...
Japan earthquake: death toll rises to 41

Japan earthquake: death toll rises to 41

(VOVworld) - Residents and officials are slowly trying to piece their lives back together after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit southern Japan's Kyushu Island early Saturday morning. At least 41 people...
Vietnam shares Japan’s earthquake losses

Vietnam shares Japan’s earthquake losses

(VOVworld) - Vietnam shares losses caused by the recent earthquakes in Japan. Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesman Le Hai Binh on Saturday expressed sympathy on major human and property losses caused by...
Second deadly quake hits southern Japan

Second deadly quake hits southern Japan

(VOVworld) - A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan early on Saturday, killing at least 19 people, injuring and trapping many people in collapsed buildings, barely a day after...
Hundreds injured by strong quake in Japan

Hundreds injured by strong quake in Japan

(VOVworld) - At least nine people were killed and hundreds injured when an earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the island of Kyushu in southwestern Japan late Thursday