(VOVworld) - The horrific massacre in Syria’s central town of Houla last week which killed more than 100 people is making UN efforts to stop the violence appear futile. This is the...
(VOVworld) - UN Secretary-general Ban Ki Moon has strongly condemned massive killings in Al Houleh village, which is close to Syrian’s Homs province, killing more than 92 on Friday
China’s ban on fishing in the East Sea, even in areas claimed by Vietnam, is wrong and groundless and violates Vietnam’s sovereignty over its territorial waters
(VOV) – Vietnam opposes the Chinese Department of Fisheries’ ban on fishing in the East Sea. Foreign Ministry spokesman Luong Thanh Nghi responded on Tuesday to reporters’ questions about China’s...
(VOVworld) - Syria continues to trouble the international community. Political analysts are anticipating an all-out civil war in Syria as hope fades for the success of the UN- Arab League Peace Plan. Despite...
(VOVworld) - Hanoi residents were treated to colorful performances and exhibitions last week featuring the cultures of northwestern Vietnam. Entitled "The Colors of the Northwestern Region", the show included a wide range of activities such as cultural and...
(VOVworld) - China and the US today/Thursday began their 4th strategic and economic dialogue, one of the important annual dialogues of current Sino-US relations. Scheduled for 2 days, the dialogue...
(VOVworld) - Located in Sơn Tây Town, 40 km to the west of Hanoi, Đường Lâm village is a very popular tourist destination at the weekends. The village attracts visitors because of...
U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon has paid his first visit to Myanmar under the invitation of President U Thein Sein. The visit took place under a new reformist regime...
A veteran Norwegian peacekeeper is heading to Damascus to take charge of a UN mission overseeing a shaky ceasefire
The UN yesterday/ on Thursday marked the 26 years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the worst nuclear accident of the 20th century
(VOVworld) - The 2012 Ha Long – Quang Ninh Tourism Week that opened on Tuesday is jubilantly taking place beside UNESCO-recognized Ha Long Bay. The week-long event is expected to...
(VOVworld)- Tension between Sudan and South Sudan has increased causing concerns that without a quick solution to their current disputes, the two neighboring countries will be plunged into a new...
(VOVworld)- The resumption of direct negotiations is key for Israel and Palestine to reach an agreement on a two-state solution. UN chief Ban Ki-moon listed on Tuesday the many...
(VOVworld) The West African country of Mali has seen growing uncertainty since a military coup 2 weeks ago. Diplomatic messages from the UN and other countries have been arriving and some sanctions...
(VOV) - Hanoi is adorned with a carpet of Ban (Bauhinia) flowers in blue purple colour spreading around Hoan Kiem Lake and along Thanh Nien and Bac Son Roads
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has called on the world to observe Earth Hour in solidarity with 20% of all humankind, who live with no access to electricity
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday called on Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad to implement a six-point peace plan put forward by UN-Arab League envoy Kofi...
The Japanese government will extend its sanctions on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for one more year after the current bans expire next month
(VOVworld)-The planned rocket launch of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has stirred public concerns at a nuclear summit in Seoul