Palestine closer to becoming official UN member

Palestine closer to becoming official UN member

(VOVWORLD) -The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on May 11th calling on the UN Security Council to give favorable consideration to Palestine’s request to become an official member of...
Art works from recycled plastic waste

Art works from recycled plastic waste

(VOVWORLD) -Tran Nhat Duat pedestrian bridge in Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi, has been turned into a public art space with art works made from recycled plastic waste. The installation includes "Aquarium", "Future", and "Waves", part...
Mien hamlet offers community tourism

Mien hamlet offers community tourism

(VOVWORLD) -The Hanoi Tourism Department has recognized Mien hamlet in Ba Vi district as a community tourism site. Possessing the priceless treasure of esoteric medicine, the hamlet is an interesting...
Anti-war American veteran dies at 76

Anti-war American veteran dies at 76

(VOVWORLD) -Former US Army officer Barry Romo, who was a leading anti-war organizer and witness of the 1972 US bombings of Hanoi, passed away on May 1, in Chicago, at...
Birmingham’s culture and food

Birmingham’s culture and food

(VOVWORLD) -Birmingham is the UK’s second-biggest city, but what makes Birmingham distinctive? Our guest today is John Hutton, a young teacher, who will tell us some interesting things...
Cuc Phuong National Park opens night tour

Cuc Phuong National Park opens night tour

(VOVWORLD) -100 tourists explored the nightlife of the forest and watched fireflies and nocturnal animals in the first night tour at Cuc Phuong National Park in northern Vietnam on Saturday
House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism

House passes bill to expand definition of antisemitism

(VOVWORLD) - The House passed legislation Wednesday that would establish a broader definition of antisemitism for the Department of Education to enforce anti-discrimination laws, the latest response from lawmakers to...
WFP warns of famine in the Gaza Strip

WFP warns of famine in the Gaza Strip

(VOVWORLD) - The Gaza Strip could surpass famine thresholds of food insecurity, malnutrition, and mortality in six weeks, an official from the World Food Programme said on Wednesday