North Korea adjusts time zone to match South

North Korea adjusts time zone to match South

(VOVWORLD) -North Korea readjusted its time zone to match South Korea’s on Saturday and described the change as an early step toward making the longtime rivals “become one” following...
Vietnam’s April 30 victory in foreigners’ eyes

Vietnam’s April 30 victory in foreigners’ eyes

(VOVWORLD) - The victory on April 30, 1975, liberated southern Vietnam completely reunifying the country and ending 30 years of national struggle against foreign invaders. The victory was a turning point in...
Angela Merkel visits US

Angela Merkel visits US

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel began a visit to the US on Friday to address controversial issues between the 2 parties
HCMC encourages young writers’ creativity

HCMC encourages young writers’ creativity

(VOVWORLD) - “Saigon – a space for creative young poets” is an event recently organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Writers’ Association to provide local young writers a venue to share their feelings...
Former PM Phan Van Khai remembered abroad

Former PM Phan Van Khai remembered abroad

(VOVWORLD) - Algeria’s Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia and other officials from ministries and sectors paid tribute to Vietnam’s former Politburo member and former Prime Minister Phan Van Khai, who passed...
Setback in Russia-UK relations

Setback in Russia-UK relations

(VOVWORLD) - Tension between Russia and the UK has, over the past few days, made headlines. The UK has announced it will expel 23 Russian diplomats and freeze diplomatic relations with Russia...
The US takes new steps in gun control

The US takes new steps in gun control

(VOVWORLD) - US President Donald Trump signed a memo directing the Justice Department to propose a rule banning some devices such as bump stocks, which can turn otherwise legal guns into machine...
2018, pivotal year for start-up nation building

2018, pivotal year for start-up nation building

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has made efforts to nurture the start-up ecosystem since the government defined 2016 as the “start-up nation year.” 2018 is considered pivotal in encouraging innovation and...