(VOVWORLD) - More than 1,000 people died during haj this year, according to a Reuters tally, as extreme heat hammered the nearly two million who took part in the annual...
(VOVWORLD) -Saudi Arabia warned of a temperature spike in Mecca as Muslim pilgrims wrapped up their annual hajj in searing conditions on Monday, with over a dozen heat-related deaths...
(VOVWORLD) - This week, VOVWorld received more than 380 emails, letters and phone calls from listeners in 33 countries and territories
(VOVWORLD) -This year Saudi Arabia expects the largest number of pilgrims for the Hajj since 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out
(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam's fintech has reached new heights and the newly introduced regulatory sandbox is further fueling its growth, said asiaone.com of Singapore. It quoted forecast that the country...
(VOVWORLD) - US magazine Travel Leisure has named Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay among the four idyllic seaside places across Asia to watch sunrise and sunset
(VOVWORLD) - Ba Ria-Vung Tau province’s tourism sector has prospered in the first 10 months of this year, recording impressive growth of visitors and revenue compared to the same period...
(VOVWORLD) - It’s said that the food culture of Saudi Arabia is heavily influenced by other cuisines of the region, so visitors to the Kingdom have a pleasant variety of dishes to choose from....
(VOVWORLD) - It’s a great pleasure to read letters and emails from our listeners. Today we welcome Gerardo Evangelista, an enthusiast of shortwave listening who lives in Italy
(VOVWORLD) - The first “Vietnam Coast Guard and friends” exchange program will take place this December, seeing the participation of six delegations of law enforcement forces of six countries
(VOVWORLD) - The annual Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia will start on Wednesday for one million vaccinated Muslims from around the world
(VOVWORLD) - Highlighting it as a period of compassion and empathy, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Friday that the holy month of Ramadan is a “time for reflection and learning...
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s export of macadamia increased 100% last year, while banana export also recorded a surge of 50
(VOVWORLD) -The northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, home to resort town Sa Pa and Vietnam’s tallest mountain Fansipan, is one of five must-visit natural wonders in Southeast Asia...
(VOVWORLD) - The Gaza Strip has for the past few days been engulfed in flames from air strikes and rocket attacks as fighting between Israel and Hamas sparks fear of an...
(VOVWORLD) - “Eid al-Adha,” the "Sacrifice Feast," is the second Muslim holiday celebrated in Oman each year. The festival marks the end of the traditional pilgrimage season to Mecca. A large number of animals are...
(VOVWORLD) - Saudi Arabia on Sunday re-opened Muslim holy places for the Umrah pilgrimage after a six-month hiatus due to the novel coronavirus pandemic
(VOVWORLD) - Muslims from around the world hurled pebbles at 3 giant walls called jamarat in Mina, Saudi Arabia, in a symbolic stoning of the devil on Sunday to start the...
(VOVWORLD) - The 57-member Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday slammed the US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem and recognise the disputed city as Israel's capital
(VOVWORLD) - Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, also known as the Feast of the Sacrifice, which will last 3 days beginning Tuesday