(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Phở (noodle) Festival 2024 will be held in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), on October 5-6 to promote Vietnamese culinary culture to international friends, heard a hybrid press conference connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul on Monday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ho Chi Minh City would achieve a growth rate of 7 to 7.5% this year, heard a conference on Monday announcing the "Ho Chi Minh City Economic Report: Recovery and Challenges."

(VOVWORLD) - The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has praised Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong for his pivotal role in advancing bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership.

(VOVWORLD) -100 domestic and foreign visitors on Monday began a journey to explore Ha Long Bay on a newly launched super yacht, Grand Pioneers 2 of Viet Thuan Group.

(VOVWORLD) -The Party Central Committee, President To Lam, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man, and Permanent Member of the Party Secretariat Luong Cuong have sent letters to thank countries, partners, political parties and international friends for their special affection and words of encouragement in the face of the great loss of the Party, State, people of Vietnam and General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong’s family.

(VOVWORLD) -President of Timor-Leste José Ramos-Horta will pay a state visit to Vietnam from Wednesday to Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.

(VOVWORLD) -Egg coffee, bun cha, banh mi, and chicken pho are the must-eat dishes in Hanoi, Australian travel writer Jane Richards wrote in the Sydney Morning Herald after her food tour in Hanoi in June.

(VOVWORLD) - French swimming sensation Leon Marchand won the 400 metre medley gold at the Paris Games on Sunday and also broke the Olympic record, previously set by US great Michael Phelps.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam's central highlands province of Kon Tum experienced 11 earthquakes from midnight Sunday until Monday morning. It was hit by 21 earthquakes on Sunday and a total of 32 earthquakes in 24 hours.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam and its traditional friends in Africa, including Burundi, share similarities in their struggles for national liberation and development, providing a foundation conducive to further deepening substantive friendship and cooperation, said Le Hoai Trung, Head of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations.