Foreign hostages in Nigeria confirmed dead

Foreign hostages in Nigeria confirmed dead

According to Greek and Italian Foreign Ministry, seven foreign hostages were killed after being kidnapped by a Nigerian terror group in a construction site in Bauchi state
Vietnamese Physicians’ Day marked

Vietnamese Physicians’ Day marked

(VOVworld) - Today, Feb 27, is Vietnamese Physicians’ Day. On the occasion, the health sector is organizing several activities to honor doctors. Dak Lak province held a meeting to mark the...
John Kerry’s first trip – full of ambition

John Kerry’s first trip – full of ambition

(VOVworld) – The new American Secretary of State John Kerry is on a visit to nine countries in Western Europe and the Arab world. Unlike his predecessor Hilary Clinton who chose Asia for her...
Egypt court rejects election law

Egypt court rejects election law

Egypt's High Constitutional Court (HCC) rejected Monday the parliamentary election law submitted by the Shura Council, deeming some of its articles "unconstitutional”
Iran rules out shutting down Fordow

Iran rules out shutting down Fordow

The head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran's Parliament, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said Sunday the Islamic republic will never shut down its underground bunker of Fordow...
Busy New Year production atmosphere

Busy New Year production atmosphere

(VOVworld)- The production atmosphere is reportedly busy throughout the country. “All for the country’s future power” is the theme at the Lai Chau power plant construction sites
VOV responds to World Radio Day Feb 13

VOV responds to World Radio Day Feb 13

(VOVworld)- 7 radio stations in the world on Wednesday broadcast live programs from UNESCO’s headquarters to mark the World Radio Day. Feb 13. UNESCO has organized several seminars on Radio values...
EU to host Mali meeting on Feb. 5

EU to host Mali meeting on Feb. 5

The European Union has offered to host an international meeting on Mali in February 5, a spokesman for EU foreign police chief Catherine Ashton said on Monday
Italy's PM Mario Monti resigns

Italy's PM Mario Monti resigns

Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti resigned on Friday after parliament gave final approval to the 2013 budget law. The 69-year-old economist handed in his formal resignation to President Giorgio Napolitano,...
May 23, 2012

May 23, 2012

From Sweden, Christer Brunstrom, who said he spent much more time listening to us in May after traveling quite a lot in April, reported tuning in to our May 19 broadcast...
April 11, 2012

April 11, 2012

A: We’d like to begin this week’s Letter Box with a letter from Japanese listener Fumito Hokamura, who, in his letter to us on March 4th, said he’s very interested in...
Eurozone approves a second bailout for Greece

Eurozone approves a second bailout for Greece

(VOVworld) – Eurozone finance ministers have agreed a second bailout for Greece to help the country slash its debt to 120.5 percent of gross domestic product. Chairman of the eurozone...
Egypt-one year after Arab Spring

Egypt-one year after Arab Spring

(VOVworld) On Saturday, the first anniversary of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's downfall, Egyptians took to the streets in a Day of Civil Disobedience to demand that the Supreme Council...