Banh Gai - Thorn Leaf Cake

Banh Gai - Thorn Leaf Cake

(VOVworld) - Banh gai or thorn leaf cake is an inexpensive but very delicious food, popular in northern provinces like Hai Duong, and Nam Dinh. The cake has long been a...
Turkey recalls ambassador from Germany

Turkey recalls ambassador from Germany

(VOVworld) – Turkey recalled its ambassador to Germany, Huseyin Avni Karslioglu, on Thursday afternoon, just hours after Germany’s lower house approved a resolution declaring that the mass killing of 1.5...
Tran Nguyen Dan - An Icon Woodblock Painter

Tran Nguyen Dan - An Icon Woodblock Painter

(VOVworld) - In woodblock carved paintings, a design or picture is carved into a block of wood, then printed onto a sheet of paper or other special materials. Tran Nguyen Dan...
Traditional Lam Cake of Thach Xa.

Traditional Lam Cake of Thach Xa.

(VOVworld) - Lam cake of Thach Xa has long been an offering cake for worshiping gods and paying tribute to ancestors on special occasions like Tet, death anniversaries, and Buddhist festivals. Nowadays,...
Bánh giò-Vietnamese Rice Pyramid Dumplings

Bánh giò-Vietnamese Rice Pyramid Dumplings

(VOVworld) - Banh Gio is a pyramid-shaped dumpling filled with minced pork, black forest mushroom, wood ear mushroom, black pepper, chopped shallot, and carefully wrapped in banana leaf. Imagine we’re sitting...
French Perfume – the powerful fragrance

French Perfume – the powerful fragrance

(VOVworld) - When it comes to the art of perfume, no country ranks more highly than France. France has been the heart and soul of the world’s perfume industry. French perfumes, like their wines, are...
Irish Gaelic football

Irish Gaelic football

(VOVworld) - Most countries have their own sport displaying their national spirit. Irish Gaelic football stands out as a ball sport where people play with both their hands and feet. Today VOV talks to...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

A: In an email to VOV this week, SB Sharma of India asked about some special food made with green bananas, so we’ll tell you about snails cooked with green banana...
Raising cows in Ha Giang Karst Plateau

Raising cows in Ha Giang Karst Plateau

(VOVworld) - For generations cows and the Mong ethnic people of the Ha Giang Karst Plateau have relied on each other to survive in this harsh land. Cows pull ploughs but...
Parliamentary elections: winds of change in Iran?

Parliamentary elections: winds of change in Iran?

(VOVworld) – Preliminary results of the February 26 parliamentary elections in Iran were leaning in favor of reformist and moderate forces in both the parliament and the Assembly of Experts. Analysts...
International Friendship Day 2015 opens in HCMC

International Friendship Day 2015 opens in HCMC

(VOVworld) - International Friendship Day 2015 opened on Saturday at Crescent Lake in Phu My Hung, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City to connect generations of Vietnamese alumni who studied abroad
Russia accuses Turkey of trading oil with IS

Russia accuses Turkey of trading oil with IS

(VOVworld) – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Moscow has evidence that its plane, SU-24, was shot down by Turkey to protect oil deliveries for the ISIL terrorist group, and...