(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ritual marking Lord Buddha’s birth anniversary at Quan Su pagoda, the headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Russia’s military has begun the first stage of military exercises involving tactical nuclear weapons, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The 19th Vietnam Culture Week in Cambodia opened in Phnom Penh on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Ban Gioc Waterfall in Dam Thuy commune of Trung Khanh district in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang has been named among the 21 most beautiful waterfalls in the world by US travel magazine Travel Leisure.

(VOVWORLD) - General To Lam, Vietnam’s Minister of Public Security, was elected the new State President of Vietnam for the 2021-2026 tenure, during the ongoing seventh session of the National Assembly in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The European Commission (EC) has rescheduled an inspection on illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Vietnam from May to this upcoming autumn, according to Director of the Fisheries Resources Surveillance Department Nguyen Quang Hung.

(VOVWORLD) - Four Vietnamese athletes, namely Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Quach Thi Lan, Hoang Thi Minh Hanh and Nguyen Thi Hang, won the gold medal in the women's 4x400m relay team with a time of 3:30.82 at the 2024 Asian Relay Championship in Thailand on Tuesday.

(VOVWORLD) - Deputies to the ongoing 7th Session of the 15th National Assembly will conduct the process of electing the State President for the 2021-2026 term today.

(VOVWORLD) - Thousands of monks, nuns, and Buddhists have gathered at Borobudur, the world’s largest Buddhist relic complex in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia, to celebrate Vesak Day (Lord Buddha’s birthday).

(VOVWORLD) - A Singapore Airlines flight from London made an emergency landing in Bangkok on Tuesday due to severe turbulence, officials said, with one passenger on board dead and local media reporting multiple injuries.