Wednesday April 10, 2024

Wednesday April 10, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - This week, VOVWorld received nearly 400 emails, letters, and phone calls from listeners in 36 countries and territories around the world
Hundreds of protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq

Hundreds of protesters storm Swedish embassy in Iraq

(VOVWORLD) - Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad Thursday in response to a police decision granting permission for a demonstration in Stockholm where organizers are...
Turkey condemns Quran burning in Sweden

Turkey condemns Quran burning in Sweden

(VOVWORLD) - Turkey on Wednesday condemned the burning of the Muslim holy book Quran in Sweden on the first day of Eid al-Adha, Islam's biggest religious festival
Wednesday April 26, 2023

Wednesday April 26, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - This week VOVWORLD received 448 letters and phone calls from listeners in 35 countries and territories. Many of them were from regular listeners who send us reception reports on...
Sudan’s RSF agrees on 72-hour ceasefire

Sudan’s RSF agrees on 72-hour ceasefire

(VOVWORLD) -Sudan’s paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has announced that it will observe a 72-hour ceasefire, which comes into effect at 6 am (local time) on Friday
Henna links Islamic culture and other parts of the world

Henna links Islamic culture and other parts of the world

(VOVWORLD) - Traditionally, henna is used to paint blessings on the skin of most brides before a Muslim wedding ceremony. At a recent gathering in Hanoi to introduce the social and cultural transformation of Saudi Arabia, many...
Wednesday July 13, 2022

Wednesday July 13, 2022

(VOVWORLD) - First on our show today, we’d like to welcome Nick Packham of the UK to the Voice of Vietnam. In his very first correspondence to VOV this week, he wrote: “Good morning...
Palestine and the Arab world

Palestine and the Arab world

(VOVWORLD) - How much do you know about the Arab world? For example, how many Arab nations are there? What is their common language? How is their culture? Our guest on today’s Culture Rendezvous is Palestinian Salim Hammad,...
Pakistan reopens border gate with Afghanistan

Pakistan reopens border gate with Afghanistan

(VOVWORLD) - Pakistan on Saturday partially reopened its southern crossing with Afghanistan, shut off since the Taliban seized control of the strategic border town on the other side