(VOVworld) – The first cabinet meeting chaired by new French Prime Minister Jean Marc Ayrault took place on Thursday, May 17th. Nominated as Prime Minister right after President Francois Hollande took office, Ayrault...
(VOVworld) - A VINASAT 2 satellite left the launch pad aboard an Ariane 5 rocket at 22.13 GMT on Tuesday in Guyana, South America
(VOVworld) - A get-together was held on Monday in Ho Chi Minh City to mark the 85th birthday of journalist Phan Quang who has tirelessly contributed to Vietnam’s media...
(VOVworld) - “I want to write about Nguyen Thi Binh, a typical woman of Vietnam, about Vietnam’s land and especially Vietnam’s war and things behind it”. That was what Japanese...
A letter we received this week from a family of 5 with 3 children who really love shortwave radio. We enjoyed very much their very nice postcards and especially a...
(VOVworld) – Vietnam’s Posts and Telecommunications Group, VNPT, plans to launch its second telecommunications satellite from the Guiana Space Centre in orbit on 16 May
(VOVworld)-The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has announced the list of nominations for the 4th Ho Chi Minh awards and the State awards for Literature and the Arts. Writer Ma Van Khang...
(VOVWorld) – North Korea said yesterday/Tuesday that it was abandoning an agreement it made in February with the United States, in which it promised to suspend enriching uranium, nuclear tests...
A. One week passed so quickly and here we are again with letters and emails from listeners around the world. Let’s start today’s Letter Box with a beautiful postcard...
North Korean Central News Agency KCNA admitted on Thursday that the satellite failed to reach orbit after its launch. Earlier the US, South Korean and Japanese news sources reported that...
(VOVworld)- Japan, South Korea and the US have over the past few days strongly reacted to North Korea’s decision to launch an earth observation satellite- the Kwangmyongsong 3 despite assurance...
(VOVworld)- Southeast Asian nations will discuss the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's planned rocket launch at a summit this week. ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan on Sunday told reporters...
(VOVworld)-For many years, a small room of 15 square meters within the house of Culture of Tan Mai ward in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district has become a familiar venue for some...
We’re receiving an increasing number of letters from Japanese listeners one year after Japan was hit by a disastrous earth quake and tsunami. It seems life has gradually...
He was charmed upon his first arrival in Vietnam. The landscape, the nature and especially the people are exactly as his father described when he was 15. He loves the country, the people...
(VOVworld)- The US based rating firm Moody’s declared Greece in default on its debts Friday after Athens carved out a deal with private creditors for a bond exchange that will write off...
(VOVworld) - Strolling the Old Quarter of Hanoi, visitors cannot help surprise at the scent of medicinal herbs which are available in series of shops along a small street. That is Lan Ong...
(VOVworld) Eurozone finance ministers met in Brussels on Monday to consider a deal on the second bailout for Greece worth 130 billion USD and a major write down of privately held Greek...
Gong music is sacred to the Ede, for whom the sound of gongs evokes their origin myth, the Dam San epic. This story tells about the Ede leader, Dam San, longed to marry...
(VOVworld)-Greek media on Friday reported that the government has submitted a plan of extra budget savings of 325 million euros to the international "troika" of creditors - the European Commission,...