Hundreds of people were killed or injured Saturday when a strong earthquake struck China’s southwestern Sichuan province
(VOVworld) – The 7 magnitude earthquake that shocked China's Sichuan province on Saturday left at least 180 people dead and injured more than 11,200 others
(VOV) - At least 47 people have been confirmed dead and 500 more injured following a powerful earthquake in south western China
The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported that an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred on Wednesday in Lushehr province, killing 20 people and wounding more than...
The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has admitted that up to 120 tons of contaminated water may have seeped into the ground out of a holding tank at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear...
(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
North Korea said Tuesday that it had conducted a new, more powerful underground nuclear test using more sophisticated technology to protect its national security against the US’s hostile policy
(VOVworld) – The Latin American and Caribbean region (CELAC) commits to build a common space of political independence and sovereignty to advance toward sustainable development. It was the content of the...
(VOVworld) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed in a New Year message to focus on reviving the country’s economy and reshape external policies
(VOVworld) - Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Salvador Lamothe began an official visit to Vietnam on Monday at Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung’s invitation. The visit aims to deepen bilateral friendship...
The municipal government of Kesennuma on Sunday began visiting temporary housing for victims of the March, 2011, earthquake and tsunami with ballot boxes to allow early voting on December...
(VOVworld)- President Truong Tan Sang on Wednesday sent a message of condolences to his Myanmar counterpart Thein Sein
The annual ministerial meeting of Tourism between Japan, China and South Korea by the end of this November has been canceled said Japanese government authorities yesterday
(VOV) - The Vietnamese Youth and Students Association (VYSA) held a charity concert in Japan on Sunday to raise money for the VYSA Golden Heart Fund in support of Vietnamese students...
(VOVworld) - NA deputies on Wednesday debated the state budget estimates for 2012 and the budget breakdown for 2013 at the ongoing 4th session of the 13th National Assembly
(VOVoworld) – A National Assembly delegation of Quang Nam province led by Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday met voters in North Tra My district
(VOVworld)-The 10th Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange will take place later this week in Hoi An, in the central province of Quang Nam, responding to Vietnam’s National Year...
(VOVworld)- Two powerful earthquakes killed 250 people and injured around 1,800 in northwest Iran, where rescue workers frantically combed the rubble of dozens of villages throughout the night and...
Syrian Defense Minister General Daoud Rajha, his Deputy Assef Shawkat, and Interior Minister Mohamad Shaar were killed in a suicide bombing in Damascus on Wednesday that targeted National Securit
(VOVworld) – Fighting in Syria has reached a new intensity. Five days of escalating violence in the capital city of Damascus culminated in a suicide bomb blast targeting the National Security Agency on...