D-8 pledges to enhance intra-trade

D-8 pledges to enhance intra-trade

(VOVworld) –Leaders of eight Muslim developing countries, known as the D-8 group, convened a meeting in Islamabad, Pakistan on Wednesday to discuss the enhancement of trade volume through implementing its Preferential...
Taliban manages Charsadda attack from Afghanistan

Taliban manages Charsadda attack from Afghanistan

(VOVWorld) – Pakistani Army Chief of Staff General Raheel Sharif said Thursday that Wednesday’s deadly assault on Bacha Khan University in northwestern Pakistan was “being controlled from a location in...
Wednesday December 23, 2015

Wednesday December 23, 2015

(VOVworld) - We’re so happy to receive beautiful Christmas and New Year greeting cards and warm wishes from our listeners around the world
Thailand arrests two leaders of Red Shirt movement

Thailand arrests two leaders of Red Shirt movement

(VOVworld) - Two prominent leaders of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship – a political wing of the Red Shirt movement in Thailand – were detained on Monday as they were heading to...
Myanmar announces final election results

Myanmar announces final election results

(VOVworld) - Myanmar's Union Election Commission released final results of the general election on Friday with the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) securing 886 seats or 77.04 percent...
Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Wednesday, August 12, 2015

A: First on our show today, we’d like to acknowledge letters from Abdukarim Ahmed Ali from Libya. This week, he sent us a batch of letters reporting listening to our...
Iraq: IS bombings kill 58 people

Iraq: IS bombings kill 58 people

(VOVworld) – At least 58 people were killed and more than 100 were injured in 2 bombings in Diyala province, eastern Iraq. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attacks
Wednesday July 14, 2015

Wednesday July 14, 2015

(VOVworld) - The contest “What do you know about Vietnam?” has closed. On the June 30 deadline, we received from John Rutledge of China; Muhammad Ibrar, Abiha Fatima, and Hamad Kiani of Pakistan; Saroj Bharti, Soumya Bhattacharjee,...