Greece elects new president

Greece elects new president

(VOVworld) - Prokopis Pavlopoulos, a moderate conservative former Minister of Interior, was elected on Wednesday as new President of Greece
Photo exhibition features Vietnamese rare birds

Photo exhibition features Vietnamese rare birds

(VOVworld) - A photo exhibition entitled – Wild Birds in Mating Season – by photographer Tang A Pau will be held on January 24th - 28th at the city Youth Cultural House in HCM City aiming to...
Syrian opposition members start Moscow talks

Syrian opposition members start Moscow talks

(VOVworld) – Syrian opposition figures on Monday began four days of talks in Moscow on how to end the near four-year conflict. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Mikhail Bogdanov said that 25 members of the...
Libya peace talks resume in Geneva

Libya peace talks resume in Geneva

(VOVworld) - A new round of peace talks between Libya’s warring factions began in Geneva on Monday. Participants at the talks represented a number of groups, but the Islamist-backed Fajr Libya...
US East Coast braces for historic blizzard

US East Coast braces for historic blizzard

(VOVworld) - A swath of the US East Coast from Philadelphia to New York City to Maine was bracing for a potentially historic blizzard on Monday. On Sunday the National Weather Service ...
US, DPRK hold informal talks in Singapore

US, DPRK hold informal talks in Singapore

(VOVworld) - The US and North Korean representatives praised last weekend’s informal talks in Singapore covering Pyongyang's nuclear program, among other issues. Speaking to the press after the meeting with...
45 Christian churches in Niger burnt

45 Christian churches in Niger burnt

(VOVworld) - Forty-five Christian churches were torched over the weekend in Niger’s capital during deadly protests over the publication of a Prophet Mohammed cartoon by the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, police...
Vietnam congratulates Myanmar on Independence Day

Vietnam congratulates Myanmar on Independence Day

(VOVworld) – President Truong Tan Sang and Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on Saturday sent their congratulations to Myanmar President Thein Sein on Myanmar’s 67th Independence Day (January 04th)