“Dark-knight” in Binh Duong province

“Dark-knight” in Binh Duong province

(VOVWORLD) - 22-year-old Le Anh Tuan has taken some 400 people to hospitals in Binh Duong province for free on his ambulance vehicle over the last 2 years. Tuan...
Vietnam’s health care acknowledged

Vietnam’s health care acknowledged

(VOVWORLD) - One of the UN Millennium Development Goals is ensuring health care and protecting people against dangerous epidemics. Vietnam and other countries around the world are taking aggressive measures to cope...
Learn sign language with silent tour

Learn sign language with silent tour

(VOVWORLD) - Christmas is coming to town! More than 20 young people celebrated an early Christmas by attending a sign language class themed ‘Silent tour’ in a cozy café in Hanoi on Sunday night...
OKIA Cinema: “Song Lang” is back!

OKIA Cinema: “Song Lang” is back!

(VOVWORLD) - OKIA Cinema, whose owner, director Nguyen Hoang Diep has carefully selected compelling foreign and Vietnamese movies, guaranteeing an unforgettable night for enthusiasts of the silver screen! The latest screening was Leon Quang Le’s...
US to step aside for Turkish offensive in Syria

US to step aside for Turkish offensive in Syria

(VOVWORLD) - The White House said Sunday that US forces in northeast Syria will move aside ahead of an expected Turkish offensive, essentially abandoning Kurdish fighters who fought alongside American forces...
Le Bich’s photos are reminiscent of Hanoi

Le Bich’s photos are reminiscent of Hanoi

(VOVWORLD) - 40 photos by photographer Le Bich capturing the beauty of Hanoi are on display at Kim Ngan Temple, 42-44 Hang Bac Street, from October 4 to 15. The exhibit, titled “Memory”, was organized by the...
Red Dao observe Day for Thunderbolt Deity

Red Dao observe Day for Thunderbolt Deity

(VOVWORLD) - The Red Dao have many observances throughout the year, such as abstention day after the Forest Worship on the first day of a New Year and Days of the...
Iranian film wins big at HANIFF 2018

Iranian film wins big at HANIFF 2018

(VOVWORLD) - The Iranian film “The Dark Room”, directed by Rouhollah Hejazi, won for Best Feature-length Film at the 5th Hanoi International Film Festival (HANIFF) on Wednesday. The film addresses...
Dien Bien Phu victory in foreign press

Dien Bien Phu victory in foreign press

(VOVWORLD) - Today marks the 64th anniversary of the Dien Bien Phu victory, Vietnam’s biggest victory in the resistance war from 1945 to 1954. It forced the French colonialists to sign the Geneva Agreement...
Future of post-election UK and Brexit

Future of post-election UK and Brexit

(VOVWORLD) - The Conservative Party of Prime Minister Theresa May won a plurality of seats, 318 seats, down from the 331 they won in 2015, and eight seats short of a majority. The Labor Party...
Colorful flowers in Hanoi summer

Colorful flowers in Hanoi summer

(VOVWORLD) - The summer has arrived. Hanoi streets are becoming more and more colorful with the red of Flamboyant flowers, the yellow of Golden Shower flowers, and the purple of Crape...
Cyber attacks increase globally

Cyber attacks increase globally

(VOVWORLD) - On May 17, cyber security firm Proofpoint said another large-scale cyber attack is underway on a scale that could dwarf last week’s assault on computers worldwide. The new attack...
New Year’s Eve of a Vietnamese family

New Year’s Eve of a Vietnamese family

(VOVworld) – New Year’s Eve is so meaningful to the Vietnamese that no matter where they are, whatever job they do, they try to be available at the family...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Wednesday, August 17, 2016

A: Shooting began as a sport in Vietnam in the early 1960s with the first shooters being members of the army and railway sector. At that time, the marksmen practiced with rifles like the Bruno - 2...
Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

A: Volleyball appeared in Vietnam between 1920 and 1922 in large cities like Hanoi and Hai Phong. After the August Revolution in August, 1945, like other sports, volleyball became more...