January 1 earthquake kills 222 in Japan

January 1 earthquake kills 222 in Japan

(VOVWORLD) - The powerful quakes of up to 7.6 magnitude that jolted central Japan on New Year's Day has led to 222 deaths, and the ensuing tsunami waves flooded 190...
Earthquake in Japan: Death toll reaches 100

Earthquake in Japan: Death toll reaches 100

(VOVWORLD) - The 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Monday and more than 200 subsequent aftershocks caused major damage to urban structures in Ishikawa Prefecture and many surrounding areas in Central Japan
Japan quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors

Japan quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors

(VOVWORLD) - At least 48 people were killed after a powerful earthquake hit Japan on New Year's Day, with rescue teams struggling on Tuesday to reach isolated areas where buildings had...
Hanoi Horse Club: Riding the trend

Hanoi Horse Club: Riding the trend

(VOVWORLD) - From the ancient nomads of Central Asia to the royal courts of Europe, horse riding has woven its way into the fabric of human history. And now, it's found a...
Worldwide COVID-19 cases surpass 2 million

Worldwide COVID-19 cases surpass 2 million

(VOVWORLD) - The worldwide count of all confirmed COVID-19 cases surpassed 2 million on Tuesday, according to Johns Hopkins University. It took just 10 days for the number of cases to...
Dialogue promotes gender equality in Vietnam

Dialogue promotes gender equality in Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Vietnam is an active participant in the “Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)” and is coordinating with UN Women to promote gender equality and protect...