US commits to closing Guantanamo prison

US commits to closing Guantanamo prison

(VOVWORLD) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday renewed pledges to close the prison at Guantanamo Bay, while acknowledging it was difficult to predict when it would happen
Global leaders agree on roadmap for cleaner fuels

Global leaders agree on roadmap for cleaner fuels

(VOVWORLD) - Global leaders have agreed on a roadmap to hasten access to clean and sustainable energy for public health facilities, arguing that sustainable energy is "essential" for human health, the World Health...
Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

(VOVWORLD) - World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is held annually on May 21 to teach people about the importance of cultural diversity and harmony. The ultimate goal is to promote...
Vietnam's COVID patient dies

Vietnam's COVID patient dies

(VOVWORLD) - A 89-year-old woman with COVID-19 died Saturday, becoming Vietnam's 36th coronavirus death and the first in eight months
Endangered langurs spotted in Quang Binh forest

Endangered langurs spotted in Quang Binh forest

(VOVWORLD) - Conservationists and local farmers have joined hands to protect about 156 Hatinh langurs that have recently been spotted in different limestone forest sections in the central province of Quang...
46 years on: Vietnam, US resolve legacy of war

46 years on: Vietnam, US resolve legacy of war

(VOVWORLD) - In the spring of 1975, "the longest war in American history" waged by the US military in Vietnam, came to an end with the historic Ho Chi Minh campaign. Over 46 years since the...
China says it is still a developing nation

China says it is still a developing nation

(VOVWORLD) - China is still a developing nation despite the UK’s recent request to review China’s position in the WTO, Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Feng told reporters on Thursday
Hai Duong hastens testing, disinfectant spraying

Hai Duong hastens testing, disinfectant spraying

(VOVWORLD) - Military Zone 3 assisted Cam Giang district, the northern province of Hai Duong – the country’s current COVID-19 largest hotspot, in spraying disinfectants in 12 areas on Wednesday...