(VOVWORLD) - Socialism is the goal and the path that President Ho Chi Minh, the Communist Party of Vietnam, and the Vietnamese people have chosen and followed consistently. On the 131st birth anniversary of Ho Chi Minh on May 19, we look at the legacy of Ho Chi Minh Thought to clearly understand its value today.

(VOVWORLD) - As violence intensifies between Israel and Palestinian Hamas, the world community is trying to prevent further escalation.

(VOVWORLD) - The election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure will take place on Sunday. More than 69 million voters are eligible to vote in the election, which takes place every 5 years. Localities have rehearsed plans to ensure safety for the election.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has 360 industrial parks and export processing zones that employ nearly 4 million workers. Factories are enclosed, crowded work environment where it’s easier for coronavirus to spread. Businesses in industrial parks have been checking workers’ body temperature and disinfecting them at the door, and asking them to wear face masks.

(VOVWORLD) - Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on Sunday wrote an article titled “Some theoretical and practical issues on socialism and the path towards socialism in Vietnam.” In the article, the Party leader says moving towards socialism is Vietnam’s objective and obvious revolutionary and that the Vietnamese Party and people are determined to develop Vietnam toward socialism.

(VOVWORLD) - The Gaza Strip has for the past few days been engulfed in flames from air strikes and rocket attacks as fighting between Israel and Hamas sparks fear of an all-out war.

(VOVWORLD) - As the COVID-19 pandemic is spreading nationwide, community loudspeakers scattered in the community have become an effective tool to disseminate information about the disease and prevention measures.

(VOVWORLD) - On May 10, 2021, the Crown Court of the city of Evry in France rejected Tran To Nga’s lawsuit against 14 US chemical companies, including Monsanto and Dow Chemical for supplying Agent/Orange dioxin to the US army to use in the war in Vietnam. The international community condemned the ruling and voiced their support for Tran To Nga’s lawsuit in the interest of for justice for Vietnamese Agent Orange/dioxin victims.

(VOVWORLD) - National elections for the 15th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure will take place on May 23. By casting their ballots, voters will exercise their civil rights and fulfill their responsibility to the nation.

(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 pandemic has reemerged in Vietnam. Doctors and medical staff are once again working day and night, risking their health and sacrificing their time with their own family to care for community health. The health sector has strengthened measures to protect its employees.