(VOVWORLD) - The Shangri-la Dialogue, also called the Asia Security Summit, will open on Friday. In addition to regional security, this year’s 3-day event will dedicate most of its time to discussing security in the East Sea which saw instability recently.

(VOVWORLD) - The Great Barrier Reef in Australia has suffered rapid bleaching, which, according to scientists, will become more serious without prompt preventive measures.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam joined the UN on September 20, 1977.This was a milestone in the international community’s recognition of Vietnam’s independence, freedom, and unification and paved the way for its global integration.

(VOVWORLD) -Futsal has flourished in Vietnam. In 2016 Vietnam went for the first time to the FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brazil. Outdoor courts have been built to popularize the game.

(VOVWORLD) -On Saturday more than 1.6 billion Muslims worldwide began their Ramadan month of fasting, praying, and doing charity work. This year’s Ramadan is darkened by the shadow of terrorism in Europe, which has seen multiple recent terrorist attacks.

(VOVWORLD) -On the 60th anniversary of Radio the Voice of Vietnam's Children's Music Program, the program's producers review their glorious past and nurture plans to bring music closer to Vietnamese children.

(VOVWORLD) -Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV), and some National Assembly and government agencies have jointly held a workshop entitled “Direction for the development of ethnic languages on Radio the Voice of Vietnam.” Participants discussed ways to improve broadcasts in ethnic minority languages.

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is on his first official visit to the US. This will also be the first meeting between a senior Vietnamese leader and US President Donald Trump.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese agencies have detained some people for spreading propaganda against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, an act prohibited by Vietnam’s Criminal Code.

(VOVWORLD) - The WannaCry virus attack that began on May 12 continues to infect computers in many countries despite efforts to block and remove the ransomware virus. The global internet attack is estimated to have cost hundreds of millions of USD.