(VOVWORLD) - South Korea wants to reduce weekend work at administrative agencies. There has been growing criticism from Koreans who lack a healthy work-leisure balance. A state employee reportedly died...
(VOVWORLD) - This year, Vietnam’s social security policy focuses on improving human resources, increasing job opportunities, and fine-tuning labor institutions, all aimed at ensuring social welfare for all
(VOVWORLD) - The US Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday in favor of a sanctions package targeting Russia, Iran and North Korea
(VOVworld) - EU member nations agreed to beef up trade rules against cheap imports, including Chinese products on Tuesday as they wage an ongoing battle against China's expanding trade status. After three...
(VOVworld) - The Belgian Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a detailed plan to extend security guards’ duties to empower them and reduce the workload of the police
(VOVworld) – Over the years, Vietnam’s planning has revealed many shortcomings, weakening national economic development. A law on planning is needed to help the government direct socio-economic activities more...
(VOVworld) – The US Congress on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected President Barack Obama's veto of legislation allowing relatives of the victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia
(VOVworld) – United States President Barack Obama has vetoed the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) bill that would allow Saudi Arabia to be sued by families of victims of...
(VOVworld) - The Republican-dominated US House of Representatives has rejected the Iran nuclear accord overwhelmingly, in a vote that was sharply along party lines
(VOVworld) – While Russia and the West seek a solution to the Ukrainian crisis, President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker has called for the creation of an EU army, igniting...
(VOVworld)- Republicans have failed to muster enough votes to overrule U.S President Barack Obama's recent veto of a bill that would have approved the Keystone XL pipeline
(VOVworld) - China’s illegal placement of an oilrig in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone has angered the Vietnamese public. Some spontaneous marches have taken place and protestors, incited by extremists, have vandalized...
This week, VOV’s Letter Box has been flooded with mails and emails from our dear listeners throughout the world. Despite the rapid growth of the internet and online media, the number of...
(VOVworld) – The 16th session of the 13th National Assembly Standing Committee concludes on Friday
As usual many of the letters and emails sent to us are questions about Vietnam. This week, Ratan Kumar Paul, a teacher and coordinator of the South Asia CRI DXER forum in...
In Japan’s House of Representative election this week, the LDP won 294 out of 480 seats to become the majority party in the House
(VOVworld) - The State President’s Office held a press briefing in Hanoi on Monday to announce the six new laws that were approved at the 3rd NA meeting. This includes the revised Labour Code and...
(VOVworld) – NA deputies today continued to discuss a draft of the Revised Labor Code at the ongoing 3rd session of the 13th National Assembly
(VOVworld) – NA deputies today continued to discuss a draft of the Revised Labor Code at the ongoing 3rd session of the 13th National Assembly
(VOVworld) Vietnam’s economy in the first quarter of this year has stabilized and shows promising signs, according to a government assessment. But, inflation control and macro-economic stabilization will...