(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam regrets that the US State Department's 2023 Religious Freedom Report has listed Vietnam on a special watch list, said Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pham Thu Hang.

(VOVWORLD) - The Republic of Belarus was officially accepted as a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at a summit in Kazakh capital of Astana.

(VOVWORLD) - The Republic of Korea’s mass media highlighted bilateral economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and the RoK during Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's visit to the RoK from June 30 to July 3.

(VOVWORLD) - Cao Bang province has for the first time entered the list of the friendliest destinations in Vietnam voted by Booking.com, an online booking platform. Its Ban Gioc Waterfall is in the top 21 most beautiful waterfalls in the world selected by the international travel magazine Travel+Leisure.

(VOVWORLD) - President To Lam welcomed New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam, Caroline Beresford in Hanoi on Thursday.

(VOVWORLD) - The Russian Federation Council at its plenary session on Wednesday unanimously voted to adopt the Russian Federal Assembly’s motion to suspend Russia’sparticipation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA) and stop paying dues to the organization.

(VOVWORLD) -NATO allies have agreed to fund 43 billion USD in military aid for Ukraine next year, a Western European diplomat said Wednesday, a week before the NATO leaders are set to meet in Washington.

(VOVWORLD) - The first-ever Quang Binh Tourism Week will take place from July 6-17 with various cultural and art activities, providing the central province a chance to promote its image as a natural, attractive, and unique destination to domestic and foreign tourists.

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man on Thursday hosted a reception for delegations of Lao and Cambodian women and female entrepreneurs who came to Hanoi for a forum connecting businesswomen of the three countries.

(VOVWORLD) - The Central Public Security Party Committee (CPSPC) convened its mid-year conference in Hanoi on Thursday to deliberate on authorized matters.