(VOVWORLD) - Russia and Ukraine conducted a major exchange of prisoners on Wednesday, 190 in all, in their third such swap over the past seven weeks, following negotiations mediated by the United Arab Emirates.

(VOVWORLD) - The Netherlands commemorated on Wednesday the 298 victims of flight MH17 that was shot down over Ukraine 10 years ago with a ceremony attended by the bereaved and representatives from Malaysia, Australia, Britain, Belgium and Ukraine.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Wednesday officially presented the Submission of Vietnam’s extended continental shelf in respect of the Central Area of the East Sea (known internationally as the South China Sea) to the UN’s Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS).

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday received Professor Thomas J. Vallely, former Director of the Vietnam Program at Harvard University, USA, and a delegation of experts from Fulbright University Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) -President To Lam congratulated the UK on successfully organizing the general election and expressed his hope that the new British parliament and government would continue to support promoting relations with Vietnam.

(VOVWORLD) - Among Vietnam’s 34 seaports, 30 have received large cargo vessels, said the Vietnam Maritime Administration.

(VOVWORLD) -40 contestants will show off their beauty and talent at the finale of Miss Tourism Vietnam 2024, in Green Dragon City square, Cam Pha City, Quang Ninh Province, on Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - Former US President Donald Trump received support from his ex-rivals in the race to the White House after surviving an assassination attempt during his rally in Pennsylvania last Saturday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations has performed well in the first half of 2024 in terms of people exchanges, foreign non-governmental affairs, and expanding external information channels.

(VOVWORLD) -Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations, Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang affirmed Vietnam’s strong support for multilateralism at the UN Security Council’s ministerial-level open debate in New York on Tuesday.