New chapter in US-Cuba ties

New chapter in US-Cuba ties

VOVworld)- The US and Cuba have decided to normalize their ties for the first time since 1961. The historic announcement, made by Cuban and US leaders on Wednesday, has been applauded...
Hagupit sweeps through Philippines, killing two

Hagupit sweeps through Philippines, killing two

(VOVworld) – Typhoon Hagupit is sweeping through the Philippines and has already claimed the lives of two people, according to the Philippines National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)
Ferguson demonstration sees calm

Ferguson demonstration sees calm

(VOVworld) – In Ferguson, Missouri state of the US, National Guard troops and police have arrested more than 400 people who protested against the US court’s decision not to try...
UN investigates schools attacked in Gaza

UN investigates schools attacked in Gaza

(VOVworld) - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday appointed a five-member panel Monday to investigate Israeli attacks on UN shelters during the Gaza war and the discovery of...
Preventing Ebola: not an easy task

Preventing Ebola: not an easy task

(VOVworld) - Since the first Ebola case was identified in Guinea in March, the epidemic has killed over 4,000 people in several countries. The rapid spread of the epidemic, for which there is...
Scenario for climate change response in Vietnam

Scenario for climate change response in Vietnam

(VOVworld ) - Vietnam continues to be singled out as one of the world’s climate change hotspots. With its long coastline and low-lying deltas, researchers warn millions of people in the country...
DM Phung Quang Thanh: China urged to exercise restraint

DM Phung Quang Thanh: China urged to exercise restraint

(VOV) - Vietnam consistently pursues a policy of defending its national sovereignty through peaceful means, within the constraints of international law, including the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and the 2002 ASEAN...
Reminiscent memory of Dien Bien Phu victory

Reminiscent memory of Dien Bien Phu victory

(VOVworld)- The Vietnam Journalists' Association (VJA), Television of Vietnam (VTV) in collaboration with Vietnam National Media Group hold a "Memory of Dien Bien" exchange program in Hanoi on Saturday
Vietnam's northern coast copes with typhoon

Vietnam's northern coast copes with typhoon

(VOVworld) – Typhoon Haiyan has killed 13 people and injured 80 others in Vietnam, according to the Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control. At a meeting to...
Typhoon Nari kills 5, injures 11

Typhoon Nari kills 5, injures 11

(VOVworld) - Typhoon Nari was a complex storm lasting for many hours. When it made landfall on Vietnam’s coast, it had changed direction many times