(VOVworld) – Turkish citizens voted in a referendum on constitutional changes last week. With a margin of 1.3 million votes, 51.3% of voters were in favor of the constitutional changes of the nearly 99% of ballots counted. The changes increase the power of President Tayyip Erdogan.
(VOVworld) - Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and his wife on Monday began an official visit to Vietnam to boost bilateral traditional friendship cooperation. The 3-day visit is made at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
(VOVworld)-Rice has long been one of Vietnam’s most competitive agricultural products in the global market. But reform is urgently needed for sustainable rice production as the international integration process is posing numerous challenges to the sector. Le Phuong reports.
(VOVworld) – Vietnam has concluded its 2014-2016 term on the UN Human Rights Council. Vietnam has advocated dialogue and cooperation in human rights and enhanced efficiency, transparency, and balance in the UNHRC.
(VOVworld) – The private economy plays an important role in Vietnam’s economy. As the sector for the most part consists of household traders and small and micro businesses, it needs specific policies for development.
(VOVworld) - The European Parliament has recommended that the European Union and the European Commission take prompt action to tighten car emissions oversight to stop emissions cheating.
(VOVworld) – A few days after US President Donald Trump ordered a Tomahawk missile attack on an airport in Syria, the US military has begun military moves which are seen as a warning aimed at North Korea’s nuclear weapons ambitions. The world community is now concerned about a potential maritime or air clash between the US and North Korea.
(VOVworld) – Do Thi Hoai Thu and her husband in Thanh Nhi commune, Ha Nam province, happily welcomed their first daughter at Buu Dien hospital on March 27, 2017 after 5 years of pursuing medical solutions to conceiving a baby. This is the first successful test-tube baby born using frozen eggs at the Center for Reproductive Medicine at Buu Dien hospital.
(VOVworld) – Big Ben tower, one of the UK’s iconic symbols, has been undergoing repairs since April 8th. This is the largest refurbishment in three decades.
(VOVworld)-Some bad elements have taken advantage of the marine environment disaster in the central region last year to instigate some local Catholics to cause social disorder. Their purpose is to cook up a story about what they call “religious and democratic suppression”, create an image of an “unstable Vietnam”, divide national unity, trigger riots, and call for foreign intervention.
