Turkey’s post-election challenges

Turkey’s post-election challenges

(VOVworld) – The Justice and Development Party (AKP) of President Tayyip Erdogan has won Turkey’s parliamentary election. Observers say the election result reflects Turkish voters’ faith that the ruling Party...
Hope for Syria crisis

Hope for Syria crisis

(VOVworld) – The political stagnation in Syria is likely to be settled now that the Russian and US presidents have agreed to establish a bilateral cooperation mechanism to address the Syria crisis...
G20 debates global economic changes

G20 debates global economic changes

(VOVworld) - Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of developed countries and the world newly emerging economies or G20 gathered in Turkey’s capital of Ankara on Friday to discuss the global...
Wednesday August 26, 2015

Wednesday August 26, 2015

(VOVworld) - I’m reading an interesting letter from 61-year-old Lauri Niemi of Finland. He lives in a Helsinki surburb called Laajasalo, which actually is an island in the Gulf of Finland. “This is a...
Paying tribute to war martyrs

Paying tribute to war martyrs

(VOvworld) - The Association of former soldiers at the Quang Tri ancient citadel and the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Quang Tri held a requiem for fallen soldiers during an operation to protect...
Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum

Nha Rong wharf - Ho Chi Minh Museum

(VOVworld) – Nha Rong wharf is a popular tourist destination in Ho Chi Minh City. This was the place where President Ho Chi Minh embarked in 1911 to seek a path to...
Songs about President Ho Chi Minh

Songs about President Ho Chi Minh

(VOVworld) - Songs about President Ho Chi Minh have been popular among the Vietnamese people. Musicians wrote about President Ho Chi Minh with great love and respect for the Vietnamese great...
IMF downgrades global growth forecast

IMF downgrades global growth forecast

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its forecast for global economic growth for this year and next year. The IMF now expects growth of 3.5 per cent this...