North Korea vows to strengthen military power

North Korea vows to strengthen military power

(VOVWORLD) - North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite US sanctions pressure that has only made the country stronger, a North Korean foreign ministry official said...
Pakistan holds general election amid instability

Pakistan holds general election amid instability

(VOVWORLD) - On Thursday, Pakistan held its general election amid political instability, economic crisis, and increasing violence and terrorism. This is the largest election in Pakistan's history when more than 128 million voters...
Wednesday January 24, 2024

Wednesday January 24, 2024

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year festival known as Tet is 2 weeks away. We wish you, our dear listeners overseas, could join us during these days to get...
Colorful world of Qinqiang opera

Colorful world of Qinqiang opera

(VOVWORLD) - In China, there is a saying that "If you want to see China over the past 100 years, go to Shanghai. If you want to see China over the past 1000 years, go to Beijing. But if...
January 1 earthquake kills 222 in Japan

January 1 earthquake kills 222 in Japan

(VOVWORLD) - The powerful quakes of up to 7.6 magnitude that jolted central Japan on New Year's Day has led to 222 deaths, and the ensuing tsunami waves flooded 190...
Everyday life in Vietnam in the eyes of German writer

Everyday life in Vietnam in the eyes of German writer

(VOVWORLD) - In comparison with Vietnamese writers, how does a foreign observer describe Vietnam’s rivers, markets, motorbikes, pho, and draft beer? Renowned contemporary German poet Jan Wagner provides a fascinating answer...
Japan quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors

Japan quake: Rescuers rush to reach survivors

(VOVWORLD) - At least 48 people were killed after a powerful earthquake hit Japan on New Year's Day, with rescue teams struggling on Tuesday to reach isolated areas where buildings had...